Altadis

Altadis U.S.A. stands as a titan in the premium cigar industry, a conglomerate responsible for some of the most recognized and revered cigar brands globally. With roots tracing back through centuries of tobacco history, Altadis manages a diverse portfolio that includes both classic heritage brands and innovative new lines, primarily produced in the Dominican Republic, Honduras, and Nicaragua.

Altadis U.S.A. leverages extensive resources across its various factories, including Tabacalera de Garcia in La Romana, Dominican Republic, one of the largest cigar factories in the world. This allows for meticulous control over tobacco cultivation, fermentation, aging, and rolling processes, ensuring the consistent quality expected from its flagship brands.

Iconic Brands from Altadis U.S.A.

Montecristo: Known for its refined, medium-bodied profile, often featuring Ecuadorian Connecticut wrappers and Dominican fillers, delivering notes of cedar, nuts, and a creamy finish.
Romeo y Julieta: Offers a range from mild to full-bodied, with popular lines like the 1875 (Indonesian TBN wrapper, Dominican filler) providing a classic, aromatic smoke with notes of earth and spice.
H. Upmann: The non-Cuban versions, often produced in the Dominican Republic, are celebrated for their consistent, medium-bodied character, frequently using Ecuadorian Connecticut wrappers for notes of wood and coffee.
Macanudo: A cornerstone of the mild cigar market, particularly the Cafe line, which uses a Connecticut Shade wrapper and Dominican/Mexican fillers for a smooth, approachable smoke with notes of cream and sweetness.