United Cigars will introduce the Gold Star Limited Edition line at the 2024 Premium Cigar Association (PCA) Trade Show. This is a cigar made at Tabacalera William Ventura in the Dominican Republic. It’s a cigar that United Cigars is releasing to honor the Navy Seals.

The Gold Star features a Habano 2000 Intermedio wrapper and a Sumatra binder and contains Connecticut Broadleaf and Dominican filler. It comes in one size a 6 x 54 vitola that is presented in 20-count boxes. A total of 200 numbered boxes (4,000 cigars) are being released. Twenty-five signed boxes featuring the signatures of active and retired Navy Seals will be donated to raise charitable funds at auction for the Navy Seal Museum Trident House Charities and Swim With A Mission. (www.SWAM.org). United Cigars expects the cigar will not only cigar enthusiasts but also collectors and supporters of military families.

“We are honored to be included in the launch of the Gold Star brand,” said SWAM Board Member Jeff Hiatt in a press release announcing the Gold Star. “We have known that United Cigar is a patriotically minded organization, this really proves that they are putting their money where their mouth is!”

Pricing for the Gold Star Limited Edition is set at $20 MSRP/cigar or $400.00 MSRP/box. The cigars are scheduled to start shipping at the end of March.

“We are thrilled to introduce the Gold Star limited edition, a product of passion and purpose,” added Oliver Nivaud, Director of Operations for United Cigars. “This project symbolizes our commitment to crafting exceptional cigars while supporting organizations that make a significant impact on the lives of those who made the ultimate sacrifice while serving our country.”

At a glance, here is a look at the Gold Star Limited Edition:

Blend and Origin

Wrapper: Habano 2000 Intermedio
Binder: Sumatra
Filler: Connecticut Broadleaf, Dominican
Country of Origin: Dominican Republic
Factory; Tabacalera William Ventura

Vitolas Offered

Vitola: 6 x 54

Photo Credits: United Cigars