Brand Notes
Status
H. Upmann is a current pre-Revolution brand, established in 1844.
It is now classified by Habanos SA as a Global brand, but prior to c2007 it was only classified as a Multi-local. It has a significant market share
Generally
The range comprises light to medium strength cigars, using tobacco from the premium Vuelta Abajo region.
There is a non-Cuban brand with the same name.
Current Production
Until 2008, all the current production cigars were pre-1960s releases. Since then there has been subsequent releases.
Special Releases
There was special pre-1960 packaging that was discontinued in the 1980s.
Special Releases commenced in 1999 with the inclusion of H. Upmann cigars in the Siglo XXI Humidor.
Since 2004 there have been further Special Releases.
Varnished semi boîte nature box of 10 cigars (released 2014, discontinued 2014).
Dress box of 10 cigars in aluminium tubes.
Slide lid box of 25 cigars.
Slide lid box of 50 cigars (discontinued 2012).
Cardboard pack of 3 cigars (discontinued c2009).
Although officially discontinued in 2012, 50 count boxes have been reported with dates as recently as May 2014.
Dress box of 25 cigars.
Dress box of 25 cigars in cellophane (discontinued c2002).
Green painted high quality boîte nature box of 25 cigars (discontinued c1994).
New tubes - standard band C.
Dress box of 25 cigars (discontinued 2009).
Display box of 15 aluminium tubed cigars in 5 cardboard packs of 3.
Slide lid box of 10 cigars (released 2008).
Slide lid box of 25 cigars (released 2008).
Slide lid box of 50 cigars (released 2008, discontinued 2012).
A second batch of these cigars appeared in 2013. It is unclear whether these were part of the original 5000 or a new allotment.
Display box of 15 aluminium tubed cigars in 5 cardboard packs of 3.
Slide lid box of 25 cigars.
Dress box of 25 cigars (discontinued 2006).
Cajón of 100 cigars in aluminium tubes (discontinued pre-1960s).
Cajón of 100 cigars in aluminium tubes (discontinued pre-1960s).
Numbered humidor of 100 cigars (100 produced).