San Cristóbal de la Habana
Named for Havana Itself
About San Cristóbal de la Habana
San Cristóbal de la Habana was created in 1999 to celebrate the 500th anniversary of the founding of Havana. Its vitola names (El Morro, La Fuerza, El Príncipe, La Punta) are derived from the four great fortresses that guard Havana Bay. The brand produces elegant, medium-bodied cigars with aromatic complexity.
History
The brand is created by Habanos S.A. to commemorate the 500th anniversary of Havana's founding, with four vitolas named after the city's historic fortresses.
The Mercaderes line is added, expanding the brand's range with additional sizes.
Factory & Region
Notable Vitolas
Frequently Asked Questions
What do San Cristóbal vitola names mean?
Each vitola is named after one of Havana's four historic fortresses: El Morro, La Fuerza, El Príncipe, and La Punta — guardians of Havana Bay.
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Shop This BrandQuick Facts
- Country
- Cuba
- Founded
- 1999
- Factory
- La Corona
- Region
- Vuelta Abajo
- Vitolas
- 4+