In 2007, Davidoff unveiled the Winston Churchill, a line of cigars that was introduced as a tribute to Sir Winston Churchill, the famous British Prime Minister. The original line used a Ecuadorian sun-grown wrapper along with binder and filler tobaccos from the Dominican Republic and Nicaragua, and by all accounts had languished for the past few years. After deciding that a complete makeover of the line was needed, Davidoff unveiled the new version at an event held in New York City in December 2014. The entire brand has been rebuilt from the ground up and is now formally part of the Davidoff White Label family with a new logo, new blends and new vitolas. That new blend features an Ecuadorian Rojiza wrapper and a Mexican San Andrés binder, along with five filler tobaccos: piloto mejorado seco, piloto seco and a hybrid olor/piloto seco from the Dominican Republic and seco from Condega and Estelí in Nicaragua. The press release has a bit more info: Sir Winston Churchill was a man who was the very embodiment of “Time Beautifully Filled”: a man who revelled in a varied life with its many experiences. A man of many layers and many dimensions. A man whose many facets added up to ...
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