Released in 2003, the Hoyo de Monterrey Piramides remains a distinguished member of the coveted Habanos Limited Edition series, celebrated by collectors worldwide. This cigar represents a special addition to the Hoyo de Monterrey portfolio, introducing the Piramide vitola as a unique format crafted specifically for this limited production run.
Specifications
| Cigar Name | Piramides |
| Factory Name | Piramides |
| Ring Gauge | 52 |
| Length | 156 mm (6⅛″) |
| Official Weight | 14.26 g |
| Construction | Handmade |
| Wrapper Aging | 2 years |
| Packaging | Dress box of 25 cigars |
| Release Year | 2003 |
Band Variations
This Edición Limitada release features the standard Hoyo de Monterrey band accompanied by the distinctive Limited Edition 2003 secondary band. Collectors should note an interesting variation in production: certain specimens display the B style band, while others carry the E style band. This inconsistency adds a layer of intrigue for aficionados seeking to complete their collections.
Construction and Craftsmanship
As with all Edición Limitada releases, the Hoyo de Monterrey Piramides benefits from extended aging of its wrapper leaf. The tobacco used for the outer wrapper undergoes a minimum two-year maturation process before being selected for these premium cigars. Each piece is meticulously handcrafted by experienced torcedores, ensuring the exceptional construction quality expected from a limited edition Habanos product.
Release Context
The 2003 release marked an important moment for Hoyo de Monterrey enthusiasts, as the Piramide format was not part of the brand's standard production lineup. This special vitola was developed exclusively for the Limited Edition series, making it a noteworthy addition for both seasoned collectors and those exploring the Edición Limitada offerings.