La Gloria Cubana Tainos is a refined classic from one of Havana's most elegant Cuban marques. This medium 7.0" x 47 Churchill delivers floral sweetness, honeyed tropical fruit, and gentle cedar. Recommended for unhurried afternoons when grace matters more than power. Learn more →
Cuban Cigars is one of Cuba's most storied marcas — every cigar hand-rolled in Havana from sun-grown Vuelta Abajo leaf, aged and crafted by master torcedores under the official Habanos S.A. seal.
It's not just a cigar. It's an experience reserved for the true connoisseur.
Explore Cuban Cigars
Every La Gloria Cubana Tainos is guaranteed 100% authentic, sourced directly from Habanos S.A. with the official seal and full traceability from Vuelta Abajo to your door.
La Gloria Cubana traces its roots to 1885, when the brand was born in Havana under the Sociedad Cabañas y Castro and quickly earned a devoted following among artisan smokers. Today its Habanos are crafted at the historic Partagas factory using leaf from the premium Vuelta Abajo region, and the marque is celebrated for an elegant, finely balanced medium-bodied character rather than raw power. The Tainos belongs to that refined tradition. Presented in the classic Churchill format, known by its factory vitola name Julieta No. 2, it measures a stately 7.0 inches (178 mm) with a 47 ring gauge. The dress box of ten was discontinued around 2012, which has turned this long, graceful smoke into a quietly sought-after piece among collectors of vintage Cuban cigars.
The opening third arrives gentle and aromatic, leaning on soft floral notes, a touch of tropical fruit, and a thread of honeyed sweetness that sits over light, clean tobacco. Through the middle the smoke gains a little more substance, with cedar and toasted nut creeping in alongside a creamy texture that keeps everything smooth. The final third stays composed and refined rather than turning heavy, holding its sweet, woody balance to the band while a faint hint of pepper adds just enough lift to close on. It is a measured, medium-bodied progression made for unhurried enjoyment.
Cuban cigars of this delicate, aromatic style reward patience, and the Tainos is no exception. Kept at roughly 65 to 70 percent relative humidity and around 65 to 68 degrees Fahrenheit, the leaf settles and marries over time, rounding the florals and deepening the cedar and honey notes. A well seasoned humidor with a reliable hygrometer is essential, and because this is a discontinued box you should aim to store it carefully if you are holding it as part of a collection. Give a freshly arrived cigar a few weeks of rest before lighting it.
This is a cigar for the smoker who values grace over force. The long Churchill draw, the floral and fruity sweetness, and the unhurried medium body make it ideal for an afternoon or early evening when you have an hour or more to spend with it. Newcomers stepping up from milder smokes will find it approachable, while seasoned aficionados will appreciate the refinement and the rarity of a vintage La Gloria Cubana vitola that is no longer in regular production.
What size is the La Gloria Cubana Tainos?
It is a Churchill, the factory vitola Julieta No. 2, measuring 7.0 inches (178 mm) in length with a 47 ring gauge.
How strong is it?
The Tainos is a light to medium-bodied smoke, known for its elegant, balanced character rather than intensity, with floral, fruity, honeyed and lightly woody notes.
Is the Tainos still in production?
No. The dress box of ten was discontinued around 2012, which makes it a collectible and increasingly hard to find vintage Cuban cigar.
Browse all Cuban Cigars cigars. Store yours in a seasoned humidor and see our guide on how long cigars last. Learn more from the official Habanos S.A. site.
Customer Reviews
Phenomenal smoke! Been enjoying Cuban cigars for years and this La Gloria Cubana Tainos is easily one of my favorites. Beautiful wrapper, flawless construction, and about 85 minutes of pure enjoyment. The flavor profile is incredible - coffee and cream. Will definitely order more!
Decent cigar but not my favorite from Cuban Cigar. The La Gloria Cubana Tainos has good flavor - leather and wood - but didn't wow me like other Cubans I've had. Construction was fine, burn was mostly even. It's good, just not exceptional. Worth trying though.
The Cuban Cigar La Gloria Cubana Tainos is a quality cigar. Nice balance of flavor and strength. I enjoyed the cedar and spice notes throughout. Construction was very good with only one minor touch-up needed. Good cigar for experienced smokers.
Exceptional cigar from Cuban Cigar. The La Gloria Cubana Tainos delivers on every level - flavor, construction, consistency. Beautiful notes of cocoa and pepper throughout the 80 minute smoke. This is why Cuban cigars are legendary!
Incredible cigar! The La Gloria Cubana Tainos from Cuban Cigar is absolutely exceptional. Smooth, complex, and beautifully balanced. Got wonderful notes of honey and tobacco throughout the smoke. Lasted about 82 minutes. Already ordering another box!
Reviewing La Gloria Cubana Tainos
“Exceptional selection and the cigars are genuine Habanos — correct bands, codes and a flawless draw. Shipping was fast and everything arrived in perfect condition.”
“The best online experience for Cuban cigars I have found. You can tell they care about quality and service from the first email to delivery.”
“Beautiful packaging, perfect humidity and the cigars are always flawless. After three orders this is my trusted source for Habanos.”
“Ordered a full box and it cleared customs in three days with zero issues. Fresh, well-humidified and exactly as described.”
“Discreet packaging, excellent communication and authentic cigars every time. Highly recommended for any collector.”
You must be of legal age to buy tobacco products. By continuing you confirm you are at least 21.
Cuban Cigar Online sells premium tobacco products intended for adults only.
Sorry, you must be 21 or older. This website is for adults of legal age. Please come back when you are 21.
