Cifuentes Super Estupendos
The Cifuentes Super Estupendos represents one of the more intriguing mysteries in Cuban cigar history. This vitola was proposed as a regular production release during the 1970s but remains shrouded in uncertainty regarding whether it ever reached actual manufacturing.
Historical Background
Planned as a 1975 release, the Super Estupendos was ultimately discontinued during that same decade. What makes this particular cigar fascinating to collectors and historians alike is that genuine production has never been definitively verified. The Super Estupendos exists in catalog records and factory proposals, but confirmed examples of the actual cigar remain elusive.
Specifications

| Factory Name | Gran Corona |
| Ring Gauge | 47 |
| Length | 235 mm (9¼ inches) |
| Official Weight | 18.79 grams |
| Construction | Handmade |
Band and Packaging
The Super Estupendos was designed to feature the standard Band A designation typical of the Cifuentes marca. Packaging plans called for dress boxes containing 10 cigars each, following the presentation style common to premium Cuban offerings of the era.
Collectibility and Status
For serious Cuban cigar enthusiasts, the Super Estupendos represents an unusual case study. While many discontinued cigars have confirmed production runs that can be tracked and occasionally found in aged collections, this particular vitola remains a phantom in the marketplace. Collectors should exercise significant caution when encountering any cigars purporting to be Super Estupendos, as their existence has not been substantiated by recognized authorities or verified factory records.
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- Complete Cifuentes Cigar Collection
