{"id":19236,"date":"2025-03-01T20:05:11","date_gmt":"2025-03-01T20:05:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.hotelsalepage.com\/feed\/cision-pr-newswire\/the-25th-festival-del-habano-concludes-with-a-gala-dedicated-to-the-15th-anniversary-of-cohiba-linea-behike\/"},"modified":"2025-03-01T20:05:11","modified_gmt":"2025-03-01T20:05:11","slug":"the-25th-festival-del-habano-concludes-with-a-gala-dedicated-to-the-15th-anniversary-of-cohiba-linea-behike","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thaipropertynews.com\/feeds\/?p=19236","title":{"rendered":"THE 25TH FESTIVAL DEL HABANO CONCLUDES WITH A GALA DEDICATED TO THE 15TH ANNIVERSARY OF COHIBA L\u00cdNEA BEHIKE"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul type=\"disc\">\n<li><b>During the evening, the new Cohiba Behike 58 vitola was unveiled<\/b><\/li>\n<li><b>The Humidor Cohiba Behike 15 Aniversario breaks records by reaching the highest bid in history for a humidor, \u20ac4,600,000.<\/b><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span class=\"legendSpanClass\"><span class=\"xn-location\">HAVANA<\/span><\/span>, <span class=\"legendSpanClass\"><span class=\"xn-chron\">March 2, 2025<\/span><\/span> \/PRNewswire\/ &#8212; The <b>Gala Evening<\/b> of the <b>XXV Festival del Habano<\/b> marked the conclusion of a week filled with unique experiences centered around the world of Habanos. The <b>Pabexpo Convention Center<\/b> served as the venue where <b>1,400 guests<\/b> gathered to celebrate a magical evening, highlighting the <b>15th anniversary of L\u00ednea Behike de Cohiba<\/b>, the most exclusive within the Habanos, S.A. portfolio.<\/p>\n<div dir=\"ltr\">   <a href=\"https:\/\/mma.prnasia.com\/media2\/2631102\/Habanos.jpg?p=medium600\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"THE 25TH FESTIVAL DEL HABANO CONCLUDES WITH A GALA DEDICATED TO THE 15TH ANNIVERSARY OF COHIBA L\u00cdNEA BEHIKE\" src=\"https:\/\/mma.prnasia.com\/media2\/2631102\/Habanos.jpg?p=medium600\" alt=\"THE 25TH FESTIVAL DEL HABANO CONCLUDES WITH A GALA DEDICATED TO THE 15TH ANNIVERSARY OF COHIBA L\u00cdNEA BEHIKE\" align=\"middle\" \/><\/a>   <br \/>   <span>THE 25TH FESTIVAL DEL HABANO CONCLUDES WITH A GALA DEDICATED TO THE 15TH ANNIVERSARY OF COHIBA L\u00cdNEA BEHIKE<\/span>  <\/div>\n<p>Elegance and sophistication took center stage in a night that transported attendees to a universe of exclusivity and luxury. An exquisite gastronomic offering, pairings with high-end spirits, and an artistic performance of the highest level made this gala an unforgettable experience.<\/p>\n<p>One of the most significant moments of the evening was the world premiere of the <b>Cohiba Behike 58 vitola (58 ring gauge x 178 mm length)<\/b>, a majestic new Habano for L\u00ednea Behike de Cohiba, completing this collection alongside BHK 52, BHK 54, and BHK 56.<\/p>\n<p>Since its launch in 2010, Behike has established itself as the most exclusive reference in premium tobacco worldwide. In this 15th anniversary, L\u00ednea Behike is reinvented with a more stylized image and a new premium packaging, featuring innovative security measures, including NFC technology and unique identification codes, ensuring its authenticity and making it an object of desire for aficionados.<\/p>\n<p>BHK 58, like the rest of L\u00ednea Behike, incorporates the Medio Tiempo leaf, a rarity within the sun-grown tobacco plant, which gives these Habanos a full strength and unique complexity. &#8220;Totally Handmade with <span class=\"xn-person\">Long Filler<\/span>&#8220;, crafted from carefully selected leaves from the finest plantations in <span class=\"xn-location\">San Juan<\/span> y Mart\u00ednez and San Luis, in Vuelta Abajo*, Pinar del R\u00edo*, <span class=\"xn-location\">Cuba<\/span>, this release reaffirms Behike as the ultimate symbol of luxury. To commemorate this anniversary, Habanos, S.A. has created an exclusive 15th-anniversary commemorative pack, which includes the four vitolas of L\u00ednea Behike.<\/p>\n<p>During the evening, the Co-Presidents of Habanos, S.A., Maritza Carrillo Gonz\u00e1lez and Luis S\u00e1nchez-Harguindey Pardo de Vera, addressed the attendees, highlighting the legacy of L\u00ednea Behike and its impact on the premium tobacco market. They also expressed their gratitude <i>&#8220;to all those who make the greatness of Habanos possible: from the farmers in Vuelta Abajo, who carefully cultivate the finest tobacco leaves, to the master torcedores who transform this raw material into true works of art.&#8221;<\/i><\/p>\n<p>The Gala Evening also served as the venue for the 2024 Habanos Awards, which recognize the most influential figures in the Habanos industry.<\/p>\n<ul type=\"disc\">\n<li>In the <b>Business<\/b> category, the winner was <b><span class=\"xn-person\">Alain Proietto<\/span><\/b>.<\/li>\n<li>In the <b>Communication<\/b> category, the award went to <b><span class=\"xn-person\">Aleksandar Stipcic<\/span><\/b>.<\/li>\n<li>In the <b>Production<\/b> category, the recognition was granted to <b>Reynier L\u00e1zaro.<\/b><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Additionally, the winner of the <b>Torcedor Contest<\/b> was announced, with the title of <b>Gran Torcedor 2025<\/b> awarded to <b>Brisael Perdomo Lazcano<\/b> from La Corona factory, as well as the <b>Habanos World Challenge<\/b> champions, who this year were <b><span class=\"xn-person\">Matthew Edward Castillo<\/span><\/b> and <b><span class=\"xn-person\">Alexei Vladimir Sleur<\/span><\/b>.<\/p>\n<p>One of the most exciting moments of the evening was the <b>traditional Humidor Auction<\/b>, whose proceeds, as every year, will be donated to the <b>Cuban Public Health System<\/b>.<\/p>\n<p>This edition featured the auction of <b>seven exclusive humidors<\/b>, representing each of Habanos&#8217; global brands: <b>Cohiba, Montecristo, Romeo y Julieta, Partag\u00e1s, Hoyo de Monterrey, and H. Upmann<\/b>, along with a <b>commemorative humidor celebrating the 15th anniversary of L\u00ednea Behike<\/b>. Additionally, the auction included <b>three surprise humidors<\/b>, dedicated to brands celebrating anniversaries in 2025: <b>Punch, Juan L\u00f3pez, and La Gloria Cubana<\/b>, adding an extra touch of excitement and exclusivity to the auction. The total proceeds reached \u20ac<b>16,410,000<\/b>.<\/p>\n<p>In addition, the winners of the auctioned humidors have the opportunity to access Habanos Private Selection, an exclusive program designed for a highly select and privileged group of Habano enthusiasts. This program offers unique experiences and gives participants access to a selection of the most prestigious vitolas in the Habanos portfolio, as well as the chance to customize certain attributes of its most exclusive pieces. In addition, they will receive a high-end humidor that they will be able to customize.<\/p>\n<p>The music and art were the undisputed highlights of the evening, with a groundbreaking performance bringing together talented international artists. The night featured performances by <b><span class=\"xn-person\">Manolito Simonet&#8217;s<\/span> Orchestra, <span class=\"xn-person\">Susana Pous<\/span>, Las Ninfas, Coro Vocal Luna, Alisbet La Santiaguera, <span class=\"xn-person\">Waldo Mendoza<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-person\">Max Max<\/span>, and Alain P\u00e9rez<\/b>.<\/p>\n<p>The <b>reveal<\/b> of the new vitola from L\u00ednea Behike de Cohiba was accompanied by a congratulatory video from <b>Sadeck Waff<\/b>, followed by an impressive choreographic performance designed and directed by the artist himself, further elevating the excitement of the moment.<\/p>\n<p>The Gala Evening&#8217;s closing act was headlined by <b>Earth, Wind &amp; Fire<\/b>, the iconic international band, which captivated the audience with its distinctive rhythm and a vibrant performance, bringing an unforgettable and magical evening to a spectacular conclusion.<\/p>\n<p>To download high-resolution images of the event, click <a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/drive\/folders\/1SIPGBUrGySxWuGAvTubdMoKigZc-tKDI?usp=sharing\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><!-- wp:html --><\/p>\n<ul type=\"disc\">\n<li><b>During the evening, the new Cohiba Behike 58 vitola was unveiled<\/b><\/li>\n<li><b>The Humidor Cohiba Behike 15 Aniversario breaks records by reaching the highest bid in history for a humidor, \u20ac4,600,000.<\/b><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span class=\"legendSpanClass\"><span class=\"xn-location\">HAVANA<\/span><\/span>, <span class=\"legendSpanClass\"><span class=\"xn-chron\">March 2, 2025<\/span><\/span> \/PRNewswire\/ &#8212; The <b>Gala Evening<\/b> of the <b>XXV Festival del Habano<\/b> marked the conclusion of a week filled with unique experiences centered around the world of Habanos. The <b>Pabexpo Convention Center<\/b> served as the venue where <b>1,400 guests<\/b> gathered to celebrate a magical evening, highlighting the <b>15th anniversary of L\u00ednea Behike de Cohiba<\/b>, the most exclusive within the Habanos, S.A. portfolio.<\/p>\n<div dir=\"ltr\">   <a href=\"https:\/\/mma.prnasia.com\/media2\/2631102\/Habanos.jpg?p=medium600\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"THE 25TH FESTIVAL DEL HABANO CONCLUDES WITH A GALA DEDICATED TO THE 15TH ANNIVERSARY OF COHIBA L\u00cdNEA BEHIKE\" src=\"https:\/\/mma.prnasia.com\/media2\/2631102\/Habanos.jpg?p=medium600\" alt=\"THE 25TH FESTIVAL DEL HABANO CONCLUDES WITH A GALA DEDICATED TO THE 15TH ANNIVERSARY OF COHIBA L\u00cdNEA BEHIKE\" align=\"middle\" \/><\/a>   <br \/>   <span>THE 25TH FESTIVAL DEL HABANO CONCLUDES WITH A GALA DEDICATED TO THE 15TH ANNIVERSARY OF COHIBA L\u00cdNEA BEHIKE<\/span>  <\/div>\n<p>Elegance and sophistication took center stage in a night that transported attendees to a universe of exclusivity and luxury. An exquisite gastronomic offering, pairings with high-end spirits, and an artistic performance of the highest level made this gala an unforgettable experience.<\/p>\n<p>One of the most significant moments of the evening was the world premiere of the <b>Cohiba Behike 58 vitola (58 ring gauge x 178 mm length)<\/b>, a majestic new Habano for L\u00ednea Behike de Cohiba, completing this collection alongside BHK 52, BHK 54, and BHK 56.<\/p>\n<p>Since its launch in 2010, Behike has established itself as the most exclusive reference in premium tobacco worldwide. In this 15th anniversary, L\u00ednea Behike is reinvented with a more stylized image and a new premium packaging, featuring innovative security measures, including NFC technology and unique identification codes, ensuring its authenticity and making it an object of desire for aficionados.<\/p>\n<p>BHK 58, like the rest of L\u00ednea Behike, incorporates the Medio Tiempo leaf, a rarity within the sun-grown tobacco plant, which gives these Habanos a full strength and unique complexity. &#8220;Totally Handmade with <span class=\"xn-person\">Long Filler<\/span>&#8220;, crafted from carefully selected leaves from the finest plantations in <span class=\"xn-location\">San Juan<\/span> y Mart\u00ednez and San Luis, in Vuelta Abajo*, Pinar del R\u00edo*, <span class=\"xn-location\">Cuba<\/span>, this release reaffirms Behike as the ultimate symbol of luxury. To commemorate this anniversary, Habanos, S.A. has created an exclusive 15th-anniversary commemorative pack, which includes the four vitolas of L\u00ednea Behike.<\/p>\n<p>During the evening, the Co-Presidents of Habanos, S.A., Maritza Carrillo Gonz\u00e1lez and Luis S\u00e1nchez-Harguindey Pardo de Vera, addressed the attendees, highlighting the legacy of L\u00ednea Behike and its impact on the premium tobacco market. They also expressed their gratitude <i>&#8220;to all those who make the greatness of Habanos possible: from the farmers in Vuelta Abajo, who carefully cultivate the finest tobacco leaves, to the master torcedores who transform this raw material into true works of art.&#8221;<\/i><\/p>\n<p>The Gala Evening also served as the venue for the 2024 Habanos Awards, which recognize the most influential figures in the Habanos industry.<\/p>\n<ul type=\"disc\">\n<li>In the <b>Business<\/b> category, the winner was <b><span class=\"xn-person\">Alain Proietto<\/span><\/b>.<\/li>\n<li>In the <b>Communication<\/b> category, the award went to <b><span class=\"xn-person\">Aleksandar Stipcic<\/span><\/b>.<\/li>\n<li>In the <b>Production<\/b> category, the recognition was granted to <b>Reynier L\u00e1zaro.<\/b><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Additionally, the winner of the <b>Torcedor Contest<\/b> was announced, with the title of <b>Gran Torcedor 2025<\/b> awarded to <b>Brisael Perdomo Lazcano<\/b> from La Corona factory, as well as the <b>Habanos World Challenge<\/b> champions, who this year were <b><span class=\"xn-person\">Matthew Edward Castillo<\/span><\/b> and <b><span class=\"xn-person\">Alexei Vladimir Sleur<\/span><\/b>.<\/p>\n<p>One of the most exciting moments of the evening was the <b>traditional Humidor Auction<\/b>, whose proceeds, as every year, will be donated to the <b>Cuban Public Health System<\/b>.<\/p>\n<p>This edition featured the auction of <b>seven exclusive humidors<\/b>, representing each of Habanos&#8217; global brands: <b>Cohiba, Montecristo, Romeo y Julieta, Partag\u00e1s, Hoyo de Monterrey, and H. Upmann<\/b>, along with a <b>commemorative humidor celebrating the 15th anniversary of L\u00ednea Behike<\/b>. Additionally, the auction included <b>three surprise humidors<\/b>, dedicated to brands celebrating anniversaries in 2025: <b>Punch, Juan L\u00f3pez, and La Gloria Cubana<\/b>, adding an extra touch of excitement and exclusivity to the auction. The total proceeds reached \u20ac<b>16,410,000<\/b>.<\/p>\n<p>In addition, the winners of the auctioned humidors have the opportunity to access Habanos Private Selection, an exclusive program designed for a highly select and privileged group of Habano enthusiasts. This program offers unique experiences and gives participants access to a selection of the most prestigious vitolas in the Habanos portfolio, as well as the chance to customize certain attributes of its most exclusive pieces. In addition, they will receive a high-end humidor that they will be able to customize.<\/p>\n<p>The music and art were the undisputed highlights of the evening, with a groundbreaking performance bringing together talented international artists. The night featured performances by <b><span class=\"xn-person\">Manolito Simonet&#8217;s<\/span> Orchestra, <span class=\"xn-person\">Susana Pous<\/span>, Las Ninfas, Coro Vocal Luna, Alisbet La Santiaguera, <span class=\"xn-person\">Waldo Mendoza<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-person\">Max Max<\/span>, and Alain P\u00e9rez<\/b>.<\/p>\n<p>The <b>reveal<\/b> of the new vitola from L\u00ednea Behike de Cohiba was accompanied by a congratulatory video from <b>Sadeck Waff<\/b>, followed by an impressive choreographic performance designed and directed by the artist himself, further elevating the excitement of the moment.<\/p>\n<p>The Gala Evening&#8217;s closing act was headlined by <b>Earth, Wind &amp; Fire<\/b>, the iconic international band, which captivated the audience with its distinctive rhythm and a vibrant performance, bringing an unforgettable and magical evening to a spectacular conclusion.<\/p>\n<p>To download high-resolution images of the event, click <a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/drive\/folders\/1SIPGBUrGySxWuGAvTubdMoKigZc-tKDI?usp=sharing\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:html --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"rop_custom_images_group":[],"rop_custom_messages_group":[],"rop_publish_now":"initial","rop_publish_now_accounts":[],"rop_publish_now_history":[],"rop_publish_now_status":"pending","footnotes":""},"categories":[5,7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-19236","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-cision-pr-newswire","category-cision-pr-newswire-en"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thaipropertynews.com\/feeds\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19236","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thaipropertynews.com\/feeds\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thaipropertynews.com\/feeds\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thaipropertynews.com\/feeds\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thaipropertynews.com\/feeds\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=19236"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/thaipropertynews.com\/feeds\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19236\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thaipropertynews.com\/feeds\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=19236"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thaipropertynews.com\/feeds\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=19236"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thaipropertynews.com\/feeds\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=19236"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}