Nashua, NH – Vintage is a term that is at times misunderstood, yet when Nelson Alfonso of Selected Tobacco releases blends with 5 years of post-roll age decorated by a uniquely designed humidor the term is fitting.
This edition of Byron humidors is limited to one size in each blend, with only 5,000 cigars rolled for each century; the Byron cigar line has a century interpretation for any cigar enthusiast. The numbered humidors are limited to 200 of each Byron 19th Century Grand Poemas, 20th Century Habaneros and 21st Century Elegantes, standing out from their series as they are only available once a year in numbered humidors. The Byron line adopted its name in 1850 by honoring the famous British poet Lord Byron. Today the line has become an elegant journey in smoke for any cigar lover. The

Nelson Alfonso is recognized worldwide for his packaging artistry and his creative eye never blinks when it comes to creating beauty for his own lines of Atabey, Byron and Bandolero. This years edition for Byron is limited to 200 lacquered, French White Oak lined humidors with embossed hinges, temperature gauge, hygrometer, and push button closure.

“The bar is raised every time Nelson Alfonso takes a concept to reality.” said Oliver Nivaud, Director of Operation for United Cigars. “The only flaw may be that we are limited to 200 humidors.”

Byron 19th Century Grand Poemas – 2015 Vintage (Aged 5 Years Post-Roll) Size: 6 x 56
Wrapper: Ecuadorian Binder: Undisclosed Filler: Undisclosed, Nicaraguan, Peruvian

Byron 20th Century Habanero – 2015 Vintage (Aged 5 Years Post-Roll) Size: 6 x 54
Wrapper: Ecuadorian Binder: Undisclosed Filler: Undisclosed, Dominican, Peruvian

Byron 21st Century Elegantes – 2016 Vintage (Aged 4 Years Post-Roll) Size: 6 1/8 x 55
Wrapper: Ecuadorian Binder: Dominican Filler: Undisclosed, Peruvian

Byron Humidors, complete with 25 aged cigars will have an MSRP of $850 or $34 per cigar when sold as individual cigars. Byron Limited Edition Humidors are shipping to United Cigar Retails starting this week.

United Cigar began as a US based cigar store chain in 1901 growing to nearly 3,000 shops. United Cigar eventually became part of the corporation that bought Marvel Comics in 1968. The United Cigar chain

Today, United Cigars distributes and manufactures premium cigars within the United States. It has distribution agreements with Selected Tobacco (Atabey, Byron & Bandolero) as well as Jose Dominguez cigars. United Cigars has its own brands including the quick-selling bundle line Classic, La Gianna Havana, and our flagship brand United to name a few.

Buy United, Smoke United, Live United! United We Smoke!