Rene and the Casa Habano Cigar tour was the highlight of our trip to Little Havana. We didn’t realize we needed to book ahead of time for a tour, but Rene was more than happy to accommodate us when we arrived and we were very appreciative. He started us out with the best coffee I’ve ever tasted with some yummy pastries in order to introduce us to the Cuban culture during the tour. He was incredibly informative and friendly, my husband and I both learned way more than we thought there was to know about cigars! You receive a complimentary cigar at the end of the tour and Rene told us which cigars he would recommend to me as a complete beginner to cigars and to my husband as slightly less of a beginner. Cannot say enough wonderful things about this, Rene was such a delight. Coming from someone who has never smoked a cigar in their life, I highly recommend...
Read moreWe popped into this cigar shop while visiting Little Havana. This one is located on the edge of the strip and isn't near the center. The shop person was extremely helpful and did not pressure us to buy anything. We are not cigar aficionados by any means, and he was patient and explained everything to us and said, if you're not ready to buy, go ahead and visit the other shops before making a decision. Based on his demeaner, we in fact decided to come back after visiting the entire strip and purchasing some cigar gift packs for our friends who requested it. Inside the shop there was displays of various cigar machinery, some of which I think were antiques and some were present day desks for...
Read moreAwesome tour from Rene! From the beginning to the end, he showed nothing but a genuine love for what they do at Casa Habana. You're greeted with Cuban Coffee and two different flavored pastries. From there, he introduces you to both the art and science of cigar making. You'll get to see the different components of the cigar and then witness how the different leaves or transformed by talented employees into the final product - the cigar. It is conveniently located in Little Havana, so make this a part of the trip if you find yourself in the...
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