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Cigars · La Habana

Romeo y Julieta Cigar Factory

Confiscated cigar factory/brand (1875)

🔴 Stateℹ️ Atlas — info only⚠️ Title III risk — potential
Scale
World-famous brand
Status
Confiscated after 1959
Sector
Cigars
Province
La Habana
Coordinates
23.132, -82.370
Layer
Layer 2 · Atlas
Notes
Belascoaín building (shared w/ El Rey del Mundo).
Controlling entity

State + foreign-partner cigar distribution monopoly. Current holder of the confiscated Cuban cigar marques (Partagás, Montecristo, H. Upmann, Romeo y Julieta, Hoyo de Monterrey).

Helms-Burton · confiscated property
⚠️ Title III risk — potential
Original owner (1960)
Rodríguez lineage
1972 certified value
uncertified
Current claim-holder
Habanos S.A. (Cuban) / Altadis USA, DR (non-Cuban)
Certified (FCSC)
No — uncertified
Title III status

potential

Sources: Wikipedia