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The Habanos Festival Culminates Its XXII Edition With the Gala Evening Dedicated to the 145th Anniversary of The Romeo y Julieta Brand
HAVANA , Feb. 29, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- The culminated this edition with the marking a glittering end to a week packed with activities for lovers of the world's best tobacco, arriving from 60 different countries around the globe.
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In this year's edition of the traditional five humidors from some of the most prestigious Habanos brands were auctioned, together with a special humidor donated by Simon Chase family to Habanos. The auction has raised the historic with all proceeds going entirely to the . For the first time in this traditional auction a humidor from the Cohiba brand reached 2.400.000 €.
The Gala Evening paid tribute to the presenting its three new vitolas in a new line, . Attendees had the chance to taste, exclusively, the three new vitolas that make up
Throughout the evening, held in Pabexpo in the city of Havana , enjoyed an outstanding musical line-up headed by the famous international artist and pop icon, , as well as other performances including and the , Director of the Cuban Radio and Television Orchestra. In addition, there were artistic performances including the Company led by , winner of the 2006 Cuban National Dance Award, and the great Director and first dancer of the Cuban National Ballet.
The closing ceremony also hosted the with
Alexander Avellar receiving the prize in the Communication category,
Jean Claude Reichling winning the award in the Business category and Servilio Jesús Córdova Torres in the Production category, respectively.
Also, the winning couple of aficionados of the were Tarek Gamaye and Fabi Hammad , from the United Arab Emirates .
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