The Juan López Eminentes represents a distinguished addition to the Regional Edition program, created exclusively for the Swiss market. Released in 2016, this exceptional cigar showcases the Sublimes vitola—a format that had not previously appeared in the Juan López portfolio, making it a noteworthy release for collectors and enthusiasts alike.
Vitola and Dimensions
Classified under the factory name "Sublimes," the Eminentes measures an impressive 164 mm (6½ inches) in length with a substantial 54 ring gauge. This generous format allows for a complex and evolving smoking experience, providing approximately 90 minutes of enjoyment for the seasoned aficionado.
| Specification | Measurement |
|---|---|
| Factory Vitola | Sublimes |
| Length | 164 mm (6½ inches) |
| Ring Gauge | 54 |
| Official Weight | 16.65 grams |
| Construction | Entirely handmade |
Packaging and Presentation
Each Eminentes is adorned with the standard Juan López band (Band B), accompanied by the distinctive Regional Edition secondary band denoting "Suiza"—identifying this as a Swiss-exclusive release. The cigars are presented in numbered dress boxes containing 10 cigars each, adding an element of exclusivity and collectibility to the presentation.
Production and Release Details
The Juan López Eminentes made its debut in November 2016 as part of Habanos S.A.'s Regional Edition program. Production was limited to 6,000 cigars total, distributed across 600 numbered boxes. This restricted production run has made the Eminentes a sought-after addition for collectors of Regional Edition releases and devotees of the Juan López marca.
- Release Year: 2016
- Market: Switzerland exclusive
- Total Production: 6,000 cigars
- Packaging: Numbered dress boxes of 10
About the Regional Edition Program
Regional Editions are special productions commissioned by Habanos distributors for exclusive sale within their designated territories. The Juan López Eminentes was created specifically for the Swiss market, meaning these cigars were available solely through authorized retailers in Switzerland upon release.