What is the Juan López Dragones Edición Regional Belux?

The Juan López Dragones is a Cuban cigar released as part of the Edición Regional series, specifically commissioned for the Belux market covering Belgium and Luxembourg. It features the Dragones vitola, measuring 52 ring gauge by 155mm in length. This format was previously reserved for the prestigious Partagas Lusitanias but is presented here with a distinct Juan López blend. It was introduced to highlight the brand's commitment to providing unique formats to regional markets, distinguishing it from standard production lines.

When was the Juan López Dragones Belux released?

This Regional Edition was officially launched in 2019. As is standard with Edición Regional releases, the Juan López Dragones was produced in limited quantities for a specific market, making availability scarce outside of Belgium and Luxembourg. The release allowed aficionados in the Belux region exclusive access to this specific vitola under the Juan López marque, serving as a notable addition to the brand's portfolio for that year.

What does the Juan López Dragones taste like?

The flavor profile typically offers medium to full-bodied notes characteristic of the Juan López brand. Smokers can expect prominent earthy and woody flavors, accompanied by hints of leather, spice, and occasional nutty sweetness. The 52 ring gauge allows for a cool burn and a developing complexity throughout the smoking experience, which generally lasts between 90 minutes to two hours. It maintains the traditional Cuban profile associated with this specific factory code.

What is the Juan López Dragones Edición Regional Belux?

The Juan López Dragones is a Cuban cigar released as part of the Edición Regional series, specifically commissioned for the Belux market covering Belgium and Luxembourg. It features the Dragones vitola, measuring 52 ring gauge by 155mm in length. This format was previously reserved for the prestigious Partagas Lusitanias but is presented here with a distinct Juan López blend. It was introduced to highlight the brand's commitment to providing unique formats to regional markets, distinguishing it from standard production lines.

When was the Juan López Dragones Belux released?

This Regional Edition was officially launched in 2019. As is standard with Edición Regional releases, the Juan López Dragones was produced in limited quantities for a specific market, making availability scarce outside of Belgium and Luxembourg. The release allowed aficionados in the Belux region exclusive access to this specific vitola under the Juan López marque, serving as a notable addition to the brand's portfolio for that year.

What does the Juan López Dragones taste like?

The flavor profile typically offers medium to full-bodied notes characteristic of the Juan López brand. Smokers can expect prominent earthy and woody flavors, accompanied by hints of leather, spice, and occasional nutty sweetness. The 52 ring gauge allows for a cool burn and a developing complexity throughout the smoking experience, which generally lasts between 90 minutes to two hours. It maintains the traditional Cuban profile associated with this specific factory code.

Cigar Information

Juan López Dragones Edición Regional Belux

Regional Edition Series

The Juan López Dragones represents a distinguished addition to the Regional Edition series, crafted exclusively for the Belux market (Belgium and Luxembourg). This special release showcases the brand's commitment to creating unique vitolas for specific regional markets, offering cigar enthusiasts something truly distinctive.

Vitola and Dimensions

This cigar introduces the Mágicos vitola to the Juan López portfolio—a format that brings together manageable dimensions with satisfying smoking time. The Dragones offers enthusiasts a well-proportioned smoke that balances concentration with accessibility.

Juan López Edición Regional Belux packaging

Specification	Measurement
Factory Name	Mágicos
Ring Gauge	52
Length	115 mm (4½″)
Official Weight	11.24 g
Construction	Handmade

Presentation and Packaging

Each Dragones cigar is adorned with the standard Juan López band B, accompanied by an exclusive Regional Edition band specifically designed for the Belux market. This secondary band identifies the cigar as a limited regional release, adding to its collectible appeal.

The cigars are presented in numbered slide-lid boxes containing 10 cigars each. Production was limited to 10,000 cigars total, making this a genuinely limited release for discerning collectors and enthusiasts.

Release Information

While designated as a 2021 release, the Juan López Dragones Edición Regional Belux reached the market in mid-2023. This timeline reflects the careful aging and quality control processes that Habanos S.A. implements for their Regional Edition releases.

Collectibility

As with all Regional Edition releases, the Dragones represents a unique opportunity for cigar aficionados to experience a Juan López expression created specifically for the Belgian and Luxembourg markets. The limited production run of 10,000 cigars ensures that this release will remain a sought-after addition to any serious cigar collection.

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