BRAZILIAN PREMIUM CIGARS
FOUNDED IN 1977
Menendez Family Welcomes You
Everything began in the 1930s, founded Menendez Garcia Ltda. in Cuba. Their rise in cigar making was marked by the creation of the Montecristo brand, a name that endures today as one of the world’s most iconic premium cigars. In 1961, Alonso Menendez founded the tobacco of Bahia, Brazil，In 1977, Benjamin and Mário Amerino Portugal established Menendez Amerino & Cia. Ltda. in São Gonçalo dos Campos, Bahia.
Dona Flor
It is an iconic brand and a leader
Dona Flor, lançada em 1982 por Félix Menendez e Arturo Toraño, é uma marca icônica e líder no mercado brasileiro de charutos. Inspirada na personagem do livro Dona Flor e Seus Dois Maridos, a marca é uma homenagem ao escritor Jorge Amado, feita por Mário Amerino Portugal, cofundador da empresa. Feito à mão com folhas selecionadas do Recôncavo Baiano,
Our Cigars
Discover the most coveted and highly-rated Menendez Amerino cigars, a selection for those seeking the extraordinary in every puff.
Our Tobacco
Bahia's Tobacco Heritage
Our Tobacco chosen area lies in the Recôncavo Baiano, a region that offers the ideal terroir for cultivating Brazil/Bahia tobacco.where the specific edaphic and climatological characteristics give them a very particular and unique flavor and aroma when compared to other varieties in the world.
