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Quintero

Quintero



Brand Notes

Status
Quintero is a current pre-revolution brand, introduced circa 1924. The brand's full name is Quintero y Hno (Quintero and brother).
It is classified by Habanos SA as a multi-local brand, and has a significant market share. Before circa 2007 it was classified as a global brand.

Generally
The range comprises medium strength cigars, using short-filler tobacco from the Vuelta Abajo and Semi Vuelta regions.
There is a non-Cuban brand with the same name.

Releases
Current production consists of six handmade cigars.
Quintero cigars were included in the 1999 release of the Siglo XXI Humidor.
There have been no further special releases.

Standard Cigar Bands
Full band gallary

Standard Band A image
Standard Band A
Not embossed
Pre-1960s on -- Current

Standard Production Packaging

Typical Quintero packaging
Brevas (1)
B25afbun - early 1970s
Typical Quintero packaging
Brevas (2)
CB25afbun - 1997
Typical Quintero packaging
Brevas (3)
CB25afbun - c2008
Typical Quintero packaging
Coronas Selectas
B10 - early 1970s
Typical Quintero packaging
Favoritos
CB25bun - 2012
Typical Quintero packaging
Miramars
B25 - early 1970s
Typical Quintero packaging
Panetelas (2)
B25 - c2010
Current Production Cigars
Quintero
Londres ExtraStandard Mano40 x 123 (4.8")Petit Corona
Quintero Londres Extra
Discontinued machine-made cigar
Cigars:Handmade, using short-filler tobacco.
Bands:Standard band A.
Packaging:Dress Box of 25 cigars.
Dress Box of 25 cigars in cellophane (discontinued c2002).
Status:A pre-1960 release. Current.
History:Until c2002 was machine-made.
Quintero
Brevas (3)Nacionales41 x 140 (5.5")Corona
Cigars:Handmade, using short-filler tobacco.
Bands:Standard band A.
Packaging:Cardboard Box of 25 aluminium foil bundled cigars.
Status:A c2002 release. Current.
History:There is also a discontinued handmade Brevas (1) & a discontinued machine-made Brevas (2).
Quintero
Nacionales (2)Nacionales41 x 140 (5.5")Corona
Cigars:Handmade, using short-filler tobacco.
Bands:Standard band A.
Packaging:Dress Box of 25 cigars.
Cardboard Pack of 5 cigars (discontinued 2009).
Status:A c2002 release. Current.
History:There is also a discontinued machine-made Nacionales (1).
Quintero
Panetelas (2)Vegueritos36 x 127 (5.0")Short Panetela
Cigars:Handmade, using short-filler tobacco.
Bands:Standard band A.
Packaging:Dress Box of 25 cigars.
Status:A c2002 release. Current.  
History:There is also a discontinued machine-made Panetelas (1).
Repacked in the UK into aluminium tubes and sold in P10 as "Tubulares".
Quintero
FavoritosConcha No.250 x 115 (4.5")Petit Robusto
Cigars:Handmade, using short-filler tobacco.
Bands:Standard band A.
Packaging:Cardboard Pack of 5 cigars.
Cardboard Box of 25 cellophane bundled cigars.
Status:A 2012 release. Current.
Quintero
Petit QuinterosPetit Cazadores43 x 105 (4.1")Petit Corona
Cigars:Handmade, using short-filler tobacco.
Bands:Standard band A.
Packaging:Cardboard Box of 25 cigars.
Status:A 2014 release. Current.
Quintero
TubularesBrevas42 x 133 (5.2")Corona
Quintero Tubulares
Cigars:Handmade, using short-filler tobacco.
Bands:Standard Band A.
Tubes:Premium tube.
Packaging:Cardboard Pack of 3 cigars in aluminium tubes.
Status:A 2016 release. Current.
History:Distinct from the UK Tubulares, which were Panetelas repackaged for the UK market.
Discontinued Production Cigars
Quintero
Brevas (1)Unknown42 x 138 (5.4")Corona
Cigars:Handmade.
Bands:Early type A custom band.
Packaging:Dress Box of 25 cigars in an aluminium foil bundle.
Status:A pre-1960 release. Discontinued early-1980s.
History:There is also a discontinued machine-made Brevas (2) and a current short-filler handmade Brevas (3).
Quintero
Brevas (2)Nacionales Mano40 x 140 (5.5")Corona
Cigars:Machine-made.
Bands:Standard band A.
Packaging:Cardboard Box of 25 aluminium foil bundled cigars.
Status:A early-1980s release. Discontinued c2002.
History:There is also a discontinued handmade Brevas (1) & a current short-filler handmade Brevas (3).
Quintero
ChurchillsCervantes42 x 165 (6.5")Lonsdale
Cigars:Handmade.
Bands:Standard band A.
Packaging:Dress Box of 25 cigars in cellophane.
Slide Lid Box of 50 cigars.
Dress Box of 25 cigars.
Status:A pre-1960 release. Discontinued early-1990s.
Quintero
Conchas No.1Unknown38 x 113 (4.4")Short Panetela
Cigars:Handmade.
Bands:Early custom band.
Packaging:Dress Box of 25 cigars.
Status:A pre-1960 release. Discontinued 1970s.
Quintero
CoronasCoronas42 x 142 (5.6")Corona
Cigars:Handmade.
Bands:Standard band A.
Packaging:Dress Box of 25 cigars in cellophane.
Dress Box of 10 cigars in cellophane.
Dress Box of 25 cigars.
Status:A pre-1960 release. Discontinued early-1990s.
Quintero
Coronas SelectasCoronas42 x 142 (5.6")Corona
Cigars:Handmade.
Bands:Standard band A.
Packaging:Dress Box of 25 cigars in cellophane.
Dress Box of 10 cigars in cellophane.
Status:A pre-1960 release. Discontinued early-1990s.
Quintero
LondresStandard Mano40 x 123 (4.8")Petit Corona
Cigars:Machine-made.
Bands:Standard band A.
Packaging:Dress Box of 25 cigars in cellophane.
Dress Box of 25 cigars.
Status:A pre-1960 release. Discontinued c2002.
Quintero
Medias CoronasLondres40 x 126 (5.0")Petit Corona
Cigars:Handmade.
Bands:Standard band A.
Packaging:Dress Box of 25 cigars.
Status:A pre-1960 release. Discontinued late-1990s.
Quintero
Medias Coronas SelectasLondres40 x 126 (5.0")Petit Corona
Cigars:Handmade.
Bands:Standard band A.
Packaging:Dress Box of 25 cigars in cellophane.
Status:A pre-1960 release. Discontinued c2002.
Quintero
MiramarsUnknown40 x 146 (5.7")Long Corona
Cigars:Handmade.
Bands:Early custom band.
Packaging:Dress Box of 25 cigars.
Status:A pre-1960 release. Discontinued 1970s.
Quintero
Nacionales (1)Nacionales Mano40 x 140 (5.5")Corona
Cigars:Machine-made.
Bands:Standard band A.
Packaging:Cardboard Pack of 5 cigars in cellophane.
Dress Box of 25 cigars in cellophane.
Cardboard Pack of 5 cigars.
Dress Box of 25 cigars.
Status:A pre-1960 release. Discontinued c2002.
History:There is also a current short-filler handmade Nacionales (2).
Quintero
Panetelas (1)Vegueritos Mano37 x 127 (5.0")Short Panetela
Cigars:Machine-made.
Bands:Standard band A.
Packaging:Dress Box of 25 cigars in cellophane.
Cajon of 100 cigars.
Dress Box of 25 cigars.
Status:A pre-1960 release. Discontinued c2002.
History:There is also a current short-filler handmade Panetelas (2).
Quintero
PuritosChicos29 x 106 (4.2")Cigarillo
Cigars:Machine-made.
Bands:Standard band A.
Packaging:Dress Box of 10 cigars.
Cardboard Pack of 5 cigars in cellophane.
Dress Box of 25 cigars in cellophane.
Cardboard Pack of 5 cigars.
Dress Box of 50 cigars.
Dress Box of 25 cigars.
Status:A pre-1960 release. Discontinued c2005.
History:Now part of the ICT Puritos range.
Special Releases
Quintero
1999 - Siglo XXI Millennium Humidor Siglo XXI Millennium Humidor
Churchills  (20)Cervantes42 x 165 (6.5")Lonsdale
Coronas  (20)Coronas42 x 142 (5.6")Corona
Londres Extra  (20)Standard Mano40 x 123 (4.8")Petit Corona
Panetelas (1)  (20)Vegueritos Mano37 x 127 (5.0")Short Panetela
Puritos  (20)Chicos29 x 106 (4.2")Cigarillo
Quintero Churchills Churchills - a reinstated production size

Quintero Coronas Coronas - a reinstated production size

Quintero Londres Extra Londres Extra - a standard production size

Quintero Panetelas (1) Panetelas (1) - a standard production size

Quintero Puritos Puritos - a standard production size


Siglo XXI Millennium Humidor
Cigars:Handmade & machine-made.
Bands:Standard bands.
Packaging:Numbered Special Humidor of 2000 cigars comprising 20 brands (21 made).
Status:A 1999 release.
History:Free-standing electronic (temperature & humidity controlled) humidor made to commemorate the Millennium. It contains 20 brands and 2,000 cigars.

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