XVI Festival del Habano will be held in Havana

XVI Festival del Habano will be held in Havana

Havana, Cuba, January 28th, From Monday. February 24th to Friday, February 28th, 2014, Cuba will again be the venue of the largest international meeting for the enthusiasts of the best cigar in the world: the Habano. On this occasion the event will be paying tribute to four of the most prestigious Habanos brands: Hoyo de Monterrey, Partagás, Trinidad y H.UpmannThe participants will have the pleasure of flavoring in exclusive the new vitolas to be launched by Habanos SA and of discovering the secrets of centuries-long tradition. Habanos invites you to enjoy a week of pleasure and delight among the friends who have one thing in common: the passion for Habanos.o Visits to Habanos tobacco plantations in Vuelta Abajoo Visits to emblematic Habanos factorieso Commercial Fairo Seminarso Tastings and Marriages with best drinkso International Habanosommelier Contesto Master Class on the cigar hand rolling techniqueThe opening event will take place in February 24th. Inauguration of the Commercial Fair at the International Convention Center Palacio de Convenciones.Welcome evening at Club Habana, which includes an exclusive concert of the best Cuban artists. The Nominations to the Habanos Award of the Year will also be announced, and finally there will be a Welcome Cocktail dedicated to the Partagas and Hoyo de Monterrey brands.On Wednesday, February 26, there will be a special and emotive Dinner in tribute to the Trinidad brand, with participation of the prestigious chef Ron Blaauw from The Netherlands, awarded with two Michelin stars, and of sommelier Cuno Van't Hoff in the selection of the menu and marriages.The closing of the Festival will take place on the evening of Friday, February 28, with a Gala Dinner in tribute to H.Upmann and the Traditional Humidor Auction for the benefit of the Cuban Public Health System