Don Javier Mendoza – Cigars

Don Javier Mendoza represents bold, complex cigars from Costa Rica – but their journey to Germany passes through Lower Bavaria. This is due to La Bavaria, which not only has its own brand produced there but also imports the cigars of Don Javier Mendoza. While Costa Rica may be less known as a cigar-producing country, it impresses with quality and sustainable production. Continue reading

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Don Javier Mendoza – Cigars

Don Javier Mendoza Cigars – From Bavaria to the World

These are bold and complex cigars that have reached us from Don Javier Mendoza in Costa Rica. However, they didn’t take a direct route—instead, their journey from Central America to the Rhineland led through Lower Bavaria. Sounds unusual, but the reason is that they are imported by La Bavaria. The makers behind the Bavarian cigar produce their treasures in the same Tabacalera, which is why they also bring their house brand, Don Javier Mendoza, to Germany.

Cigars from Costa Rica: Don Javier Mendoza

Cigars from Costa Rica are far less known in this country than those from other regions, such as Nicaragua or Honduras. However, especially in recent years, much has changed in the country, which stands out from its neighbors due to its political stability and strong environmental awareness.

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Hand-rolled cigars from Costa Rica: Don Javier Mendoza

One thing that stands out is that they tend to be on the pricier side. Costa Rica enjoys a relatively high standard of living, and naturally, the wage levels of workers influence the price. At the same time, well-trained employees in manufacturing are a key guarantee of quality. And that quality is evident in Costa Rican cigars—Don Javier Mendoza is a flavorful example of it.

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