Launched during the brand's prestigious Cuban era, the Davidoff Dom Perignon is now revered as one of the most sought-after discontinued cigars. Released in 1977 and produced until 1989, this elegant vitola has become a prized collector's item among cigar aficionados worldwide. Named after the famous French champagne, the Dom Perignon embodied the luxury and sophistication that defined the Davidoff portfolio during its partnership with Cuba's tobacco industry.
Specifications
| Attribute | Details |
|---|---|
| Cigar Name | Dom Perignon |
| Factory Name | Julieta No.2 |
| Ring Gauge | 47 |
| Length | 178 mm (7 inches) |
| Official Weight | 15.07 grams |
| Construction | Handmade |
| Band | Standard band A |
| Status | Discontinued Regular Production |
| Production Period | 1977 – 1989 |
Packaging
The Dom Perignon was presented in two distinctive packaging configurations during its production run:
- Semi boîte nature box containing 10 cigars
- Semi boîte nature box containing 25 cigars
Historical Significance
The Dom Perignon entered the market on January 1, 1977, as part of Davidoff's prestigious Cuban lineup. For over a decade, this cigar represented the pinnacle of Cuban cigar craftsmanship under the Davidoff name. The discontinuation in 1989 marked the end of an era, as Davidoff eventually transitioned production away from Cuba. Today, surviving boxes and individual cigars command significant premiums in the secondary market, making them true collector's pieces for those fortunate enough to encounter them.
Related Releases
This cigar belongs to the broader Davidoff Cigars collection, which includes numerous other legendary vitolas from both the Cuban and Dominican production eras.