Winston’s Humidor of Midlothian, Va. was one of Regius of London’s first U.S. accounts. One of the perks of being an early support of the brand came in August 2012, when the Regius Winston’s Humidor Third Anniversary Culebra arrived. Like some other culebras, Regius put different wrappers on each of the three parts of the culebra. Only 100 boxes of three culebras was released with a price of $63. More info was given in a press release: Regius of London and Winston´s Humidor jointly announce the release of their limited edition cigar in honour of Winston´s Humidor´s third anniversary as a premium cigar tobacconist.The cigar is in a Culebra (snake) format, in a set of 3 as is traditional. Each cigar has the same Nicaraguan binder and filler, but in a variation, 3 different wrappers are used – one for each cigar. There are 9 cigars in total in the box – 3 sets of 3.The three wrappers used are Nicaraguan “claro” (light) Cuban Seed grown in Jalapa, an “oscuro” (dark) version of the same leaf and a Connecticut wrapper grown in Talanga, Honduras.Kevin Edmiston, President of Winston´s Humidor, states “My goal to celebrate the third anniversary was to take ...
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