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Wednesday, November 25 2020 - 23:46
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Habanos, S.A. Has Presented the World Premiere Of H. Upmann Connossieur No.2 in Berlin
HAVANA, Nov. 25, 2020 /PRNewswire-AsiaNet/ --

Fifth Avenue Products Trading-GmbH, the exclusive distributor of Habanos for 
Germany, Austria and Poland, presented this launch at an event that combines a 
face-to-face format with virtual attendance

H. Upmann Connossieur No.2 (51 ring gauge and 134 mm length) incorporates the 
51 ring gauge into the portfolio of the brand and Habanos, S.A. for the first 
time

Habanos, S.A., through its exclusive distributor for Germany, Austria and 
Poland, Fifth Avenue Products Trading-GmbH, has presented the new vitola H. 
Upmann Connossieur No.2 (51 ring gauge and 134 mm length) for the first time in 
a world premiere.

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https://www.multivu.com/players/uk/8821051-habanos-premiere-h-upmann-connossieur/ 


This launch is has been presented in a natural wood sliding box with glassine 
paper and Sandra ribbon and consists of 25 cigars made "Totalmente a Mano con 
Tripa Larga"- Totally Handmade with Long Filler-, following a careful selection 
of the wrapper, filler and capote leaves from the Vuelta Abajo*  region, where 
the considered  world's best tobacco is grown.

With this new vitola, H. Upmann is incorporating the 51 ring gauge into the 
brand for the first time, as well as into the Habanos, S.A. portfolio. This 
Habano with its similar format and light strength, joins the standard portfolio 
to enrich the Línea Connossieur* which has achieved great success and 
recognition within the brand. 

The presentation of H. Upmann Connossieur No.2 took at the Sage restaurant, 
located in a restored post-industrial building in the city of Berlin, by the 
river Spree. This has been a hybrid event that combined the interviews and 
tastings in the face-to-face format, with a virtual element where virtual 
attendees were able to interact with those present by asking questions, sending 
voice messages or through the group chat. There has been a total of 350 online 
attendees. 

Through this event, attendees had the opportunity to participate simultaneously 
in the first exclusive tastings of the new H. Upmann Connossieur No. 2. Each 
participant was given a "welcome pack" which includeed an H. Upmann Connossieur 
No.2 in a tube, matches, cigar cutters, miniature ZIEGLER drinks, chocolate 
from the German brand Sabine Dubenkropp and information on the launch.

H. Upmann is one of the oldest brands of Habanos. It was created in 1844 by the 
Upmann brothers, who have managed to keep their brand alive until today, being 
considered an example among the most refined Habanos with a light to medium 
strength. Quality is one of the brand's most characteristic elements, 
demonstrated by the gold medals that adorn its image, obtained by the brand in 
no less than eleven international fairs during the 19th century.

Fifth Avenue Products Trading-GmbH is the official distributor of Habanos, S.A. 
for Germany, Austria and Poland. Together with Habanos, S.A. in 1989, Heinrich 
Villiger founded the world's first joint venture for the exclusive import and 
distribution of Habanos cigars. Today, sells all 27 brands of the Habanos 
portfolio.

*(P.A.O.) Protected Appellations of Origin

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Carla Lladó
Tel: +34-93-201-10-28
press.habanos@yr.com 

Source: HABANOS SA
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