{"title":"Cuban Pre-Castro Archive","description":"\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eA rare archive of pre-1959 Cuban cigars, preserved as objects of heritage, provenance, and historical continuity.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"troya-universales-a-rare-pre-castro-cuban-classic","title":"Troya Universales – A Rare Pre-Castro Cuban Classic","description":"\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003ci\u003eTroya Universales – A Rare Pre-Castro Cuban Classic is a vintage treasure from one of Cuba’s historic but now-defunct marcas\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003ci\u003eMedium-bodied with matured notes of cedar, leather, cocoa, and gentle spice, it has developed exceptional smoothness and nuance over decades of ageing\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003ci\u003eAs a pre-Castro release, it represents not only a refined smoking experience but also a piece of Cuban cigar history, highly sought after by collectors.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eVitola: Universales (Corona)\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003eLength: 142 mm (5.6 inch)\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003eRing Gauge: 42\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003eFormat: Medium-bodied vintage smoke (approx. 40–55 minutes smoking time)\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Troya","offers":[{"title":"Box of 25","offer_id":54922767991049,"sku":"","price":4400.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0857\/3350\/7337\/files\/TroyaUniversales_f59ecfb6-df1b-4078-8364-a0816af92dbc.jpg?v=1780780143"},{"product_id":"hoyo-de-monterrey-cristales-no-1-jar-pre-castro-1960s","title":"Hoyo de Monterrey Cristales Nº1 Jar – Pre-Castro 1960s","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"flex max-w-full flex-col gap-4 grow\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-message-author-role=\"assistant\" data-message-id=\"f3d1d362-6280-4f1a-93b7-c30549cc077b\" dir=\"auto\" data-message-model-slug=\"gpt-5-4-thinking\" class=\"min-h-8 text-message relative flex w-full flex-col items-end gap-2 text-start break-words whitespace-normal outline-none keyboard-focused:focus-ring [.text-message+\u0026amp;]:mt-1\" data-turn-start-message=\"true\" tabindex=\"0\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex w-full flex-col gap-1 empty:hidden\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"markdown prose dark:prose-invert w-full wrap-break-word light markdown-new-styling\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"255\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eHoyo de Monterrey Cristales No. 1 Jar is a rare Pre-Castro survival from the 1960s, presented in its original jar format. A quietly distinguished archive piece, it speaks to Havana’s vanished age of craftsmanship, ritual, and old-world tobacco refinement.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Habanos","offers":[{"title":"Jar of 50 Cigars","offer_id":57000427192585,"sku":null,"price":27500.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0857\/3350\/7337\/files\/Hoyo_de_Monterrey_Cristales_No._1_Jar_Pre-Castro_1960s.jpg?v=1776293747"},{"product_id":"hoyo-de-monterrey-humidor-no-1-pre-castro-1950s","title":"Hoyo de Monterrey Humidor Nº1 – Pre-Castro – 1950s","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eHoyo de Monterrey Humidor No. 1 is a rare Pre-Castro cigar from the 1950s, preserved as an exceptional archive piece. It reflects the elegance, restraint, and craftsmanship of Havana’s earlier golden age, offering a distinguished expression of vintage Cuban heritage.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Habanos","offers":[{"title":"Humidor of 50 Cigars","offer_id":57000429191433,"sku":null,"price":32000.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0857\/3350\/7337\/files\/HoyodeMonterreyHumidorNo.1_Pre-Castro_1950s.jpg?v=1776294223"},{"product_id":"romeo-y-julieta-romeo-no-1-1960s-1980s","title":"Romeo y Julieta Romeo Nº1 – 1960s–1980s","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eRomeo y Julieta Romeo No. 1 is a distinguished vintage cigar from the 1960s–1980s, preserved in its original presentation. An elegant archive piece, it reflects the measured refinement, ritual, and enduring charm long associated with the Romeo y Julieta house.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Habanos","offers":[{"title":"Box of 10","offer_id":57000430076169,"sku":null,"price":1900.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0857\/3350\/7337\/files\/HoyodeMonterreyHumidorNo.1_Pre-Castro_1950s.jpg?v=1776294223"},{"product_id":"la-flor-de-cano-petit-coronas-1960s","title":"La Flor De Cano Petit Coronas - 1960's","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eLa Flor de Cano Petit Coronas from the 1960s represents a fragile and quietly distinguished Cuban archive piece. 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