Crafted exclusively for the French market, the Quai d'Orsay Robusto Embajador delivers a distinctive Regional Edition release for discerning aficionados. Introduced in 2011, this cigar represents a special addition to the Quai d'Orsay portfolio, offering enthusiasts in France an opportunity to experience the brand in a unique vitola not found in the standard production lineup.
Regional Edition Significance
As part of Habanos S.A.'s Regional Edition program, the Robusto Embajador was developed specifically for distribution in France. These exclusive releases allow regional distributors to request special sizes from established brands, creating limited-quantity cigars that generate significant interest among collectors and connoisseurs worldwide.
Specifications
| Cigar Name | Robusto Embajador |
| Factory Name | Mágicos |
| Ring Gauge | 52 |
| Length | 115 mm (4½″) |
| Official Weight | 11.24 g |
| Construction | Handmade |
Presentation and Packaging
The Robusto Embajador is presented in numbered semi boîte nature boxes containing 25 cigars each. The production was strictly limited to 1,000 boxes, making this release a relatively scarce find on the secondary market. Each cigar features the standard Quai d'Orsay band (Band A) accompanied by the distinctive Regional Edition secondary band identifying it as the Francia release.
Release Information
- Release Year: 2011
- Market: France (Edición Regional Francia)
- Total Production: 1,000 boxes
- Packaging: Numbered semi boîte nature box of 25 cigars
Brand Context
Quai d'Orsay remains one of Cuba's more underappreciated marcas, often overshadowed by higher-profile brands. However, the Robusto Embajador exemplifies why the brand deserves greater recognition among serious cigar enthusiasts. The Regional Edition format allowed French aficionados to experience Quai d'Orsay's characteristic elegance in a robusto format specially commissioned for their market.