The Juan López Cincuenta y Cuatro represents a distinguished addition to Habanos' Regional Edition program, crafted exclusively for the Spanish market. This special release showcases the Magnum 54 vitola, a format that brings contemporary proportions to one of Cuba's most respected marcas.
Vitola Information
The cigar carries the commercial name "Cincuenta y Cuatro" (Fifty-Four in Spanish), directly referencing its substantial ring gauge. Within the factory, it is designated as the Magnum 54, indicating a robusto extra-style format that has gained popularity among modern aficionados seeking generous smoking dimensions.
Technical Specifications
| Cigar Name | Cincuenta y Cuatro |
| Factory Name | Magnum 54 |
| Ring Gauge | 54 |
| Length | 120 mm (4¾″) |
| Official Weight | 12.69 g |
| Construction | Handmade |
Presentation and Packaging
This Regional Edition arrives in numbered slide-lid boxes containing 10 cigars each. The production run was limited to 50,000 total cigars, making this a genuinely limited release for collectors and enthusiasts. Each box bears distinctive markings that authenticate its Regional Edition status.
Bands and Identification
The Cincuenta y Cuatro features specially designed bands that distinguish it from the standard Juan López line. The primary band displays the Juan López marca with "Cincuenta y Cuatro" nomenclature, while a secondary Regional Edition band clearly marks this as an exclusive release for Spain (España). These dual bands make identification straightforward for collectors.
Release Timeline
Though designated as a 2023 release within the Regional Edition calendar, the Cincuenta y Cuatro reached the market in mid-2025. This timeline reflects the careful aging and quality control processes that Regional Edition cigars undergo before distribution.
The Regional Edition Program
Spain has long been one of the most important markets for Cuban cigars, and this Juan López selection honors that relationship. The Regional Edition program allows exclusive distributors to commission unique vitolas from established marcas, creating cigars unavailable elsewhere in the world. The Magnum 54 format chosen for this release offers a smoking experience that balances substantial ring gauge with approachable length.
About Juan López
The Juan López brand traces its origins to 1876 and remains one of Cuba's traditional marcas. Known for producing well-constructed cigars with approachable flavor profiles, the brand has been selected for several Regional Edition releases, each highlighting different aspects of the marca's character through varied vitolas.