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We will be at the annual IPCPR in Las Vegas this month, so watch for new cigars and new events coming up in August!
NUB Cigars Release Party
June 7th, 2008 4-7PM
On Saturday, June 7th from 1-4PM, our Swift Creek store will offer the Nub Cigars Release Party! The idea for NUB Cigars came from the theory that a cigar finds its "sweet spot" at the 3 1/2 - 4 inch point. All "nub" cigars must exist within this window. No "nub" is longer than 4 inches! Take advantage of special deals and enter to WIN the NUB MINI COOPER! Enjoy live music, food and beverages. This is one event you won't want to miss! Tickets On Sale NOW!
La Gloria Cubana Dominoes Tournament
Friday, March 7, 2008
Havana Connections Swift Creek

Havana Connections Swift Creek in conjunction with General Cigar played host for the 2008 La Gloria Cubana Domonoes Tournament! This year's tournament was the scene for the fun of dominoes; great prizes, phenomenal deals on La Gloria Cubana cigars! Thanks to everyone that attended this free event! There was great domino action and I think it's safe to say everyone had a blast! The La Gloria Cubana cigars on hand were the main highlight aside from the great friends and fun Havana Connections events are known for
11/01/07 - ESPN / Macanudo Tour Bus
Havana Connections Westbury

Havana Connections Westbury hosted the return of the ESPN Macanudo Tour Bus or the "Cigar Lounge On Wheels" as we have come to know this event. General Cigar and ESPN teamed up to show what true tail gaiting is, all about! Attendees enjoyed special deals on Macanudo cigars and door pizes. Thanks to all that came out!
10/23/07 San Cristobal Smoker
Havana Connections Midlothian

This event was so popular it sold out! Ashton cigars teamed with Havana Connections to offer special deals on this exciting, full-bodied blend as well as the fun Havana Connections events are known for. Blended by Don "Pepin" Garcia, this Nicaraguan beauty shows the dedication to perfection and flavor both Ashton and Garcia are known for. Available in limited quantities, we had a blowout time at one of the best events of the year! Thanks to everyone that came out!
9/25/07 A Night with Jorge Padron5-8pm Havana Connections Short Pump

Stop by between 5pm and 8pm and meet the legendary figure behind Padron Cigars, Jorge Padron. Jorge will discuss the trials and tribulations as well as the heritage and passion that has gone into the now legendary Padron brand. If you only go to one fall event this is the one. Tickets are on sale now!
Partagas Roullette Night 5-8pm Havana Connections Short Pump

Come by for a night of roulette and fine cigars!
Camacho Meet And Greet 12-8pm Havana Connections Short Pump

Stop by between 12 and 8 PM to learn more about the cigar brands in the Camacho family. Take advantage of special deals only offered during the event. A great opportunity to stock up your humidor for the spring/summer smoking season!
The Davidoff Dinner

On Tuesday, October 10th Havana Connections Short Pump in conjunction with The Copper Grill will be playing host to the Davidoff Dinner! Tickets are currently available at all Havana's locations for for $100 and will be available at the door for $110.
Montecristo Night

Havana Connections Short Pump is proud to announce Montecristo Night. This spectacular event will be held on Tuesday, July 11, 2006 from 5-8pm. This event will highlight the rich and varied flavors of the Montecristo line of fine cigars. There will be cold beverages as well as great deals and discounts! Come join the celebration this July! Tickets will be available for $40 in advance at all Havana Connections locations and $50 at the door.
Camacho: The Bigger Event

Camacho returns to Havana Connections on Tuesday, June 20, 2006 from 5-8pm! Come meet Sal Fontana as well as our Camacho representative! There will be door prizes, cold beverages, great deals and discounts, and as always, lots of fun! Tickets are available now for $20 at all Havana Connections locations!
Camacho: The Main Event

Camacho returns to Havana Connections on Friday, June 2, 2006 from 12-8pm! Come on down to the Short Pump location for smokin hot deals brought to you by Camacho Cigars. Experience the power of the Camacho Coyolar, and taste the cuban-style flavor of the ever popular Corojos. Factory Representative 'Killa'Joe Holtman will be on hand at the event with cigar specials. Don't miss out on this fun, ticket-free event!
Perdomo Saturday

Havana Connections Shortpump will welcome Tabacalera Perdomo on Saturday, May 20, 2006 for Perdomo Saturday! Drop by for amazing deals and cigars that were rated "Best of the Best" by the Rob Report. Perdomo cigars are widely regarded as some of the most flavorful Nicaraguan blends available and if you haven't tried any Perdomo cigars recently drop by Havana Connections and find out what you have been missing!
Camacho Little Smoke

Camacho returns to Havana Connections Midlothian on Wednesday, February 22, 2006! Join Camacho Rep Joe Holtman for Havana Connections Midlothian first event of 2006: The Camacho Little Smoke! We will be highlighting the new Camacho Legend-Ario and Camacho Black Label. If you're a fan of medium and full bodied cigars, this is an event you won't want to miss! La Flor Dominicana Ligero Night
Havana Connections Short Pump weclomed La Flor Dominicana on January 31, 2006 for the La Flor Dominicana Ligero Night! LFD Rep Dave Giambelluca joined us for a night of full-bodied cigars, special releases and phenomenal deals! If the first smoker of 2006 is any indication, this year's smoker will be the best ever!
Perdomo Celebration

Havana Connections Westbury welcomed Tabacalera Perdomo on Thursday, November 10, 2005 for the Perdomo Celebration! Havana Connections Westbury was filled to capacity for amazing deals and cigars that were rated "Best of the Best" by the Rob Report. Perdomo cigars are widely regarded as some of the most flavorful Nicaraguan blends available and if you haven't tried any Perdomo cigars in the last few years, find out what you've missed out on at all Havana Connections locations.
PARTAGAS ROULETTE NIGHT

Even the rain couldn't stop our last smoker from being another great night! The Partagas Roulette Night arrived at Havana Connections Short Pump On October 7, 2005. Vegas style action with a Partagas twist was enjoyed by all. The biggest hit of the night was the complimentary Partagas cigars given to each player. As each round ended, the winners gathered for the final round and the winner took home a free box of Partagas cigars of his choice and other Partagas goodies. If you missed this event, don't miss out on the next smoker!
La Gloria Cubana Super Roll!

Havana Connections Swift Creek and La Gloria Cubana held the 1st La Gloria Cubana Super Roll on September 22, 2005 at Havana Connections Swift Creek! Attendees filled this sold out smoker for a night that was best described by one guest as, "The best smoker I've ever been to!" La Gloria's Vice President, Michael Giannini, was on hand for the festivities and prizes. After the smoker, Angelo's Italian Restaurant held the La Gloria Cubana Dinner with special unreleased cigars as a special surprise for guests. Stay tuned for more smokers soon!
Macanudo American Passion Tour

The Macanudo Tour Bus stopped at Virginia's Humidor on May 31 at. Havana Connections Westbury and June 1 at Havana Connections Swift Creek. The "cigar lounge" on wheels allowed to enjoy the bus with a complimentary Macanudo cigar and chances to win great prizes! Inside the store, there were awesome deals on Macanudo cigars! Thanks to all that came out to enjoy the festivities!
Dinner With Davidoff

Dinner with Davidoff was a night to remember! Havana Connections, Davidoff of Geneva, and Hannah with Woodford Reserve would like to thank everyone that attended the dinner and we're glad to say that everyone went home extremely full and happy. Great deals on Davidoff cigars and accessories followed a wonderful steak dinner from Enzo's Chef Hondo. Thanks to all that attended and joining us for great cigars and a great time!
El Hecho A Mano Cigar Festival

Beautiful weather signaled the 2nd Annual El Hecho A Mano Cigar Festival held on Sunday, April 17 at Havana Connections Westbury. Havana Connections would like to thank everyone who turned out to enjoy the day with us. We hope you had half as much fun as we did as the smoke filled the air of the Westbury Shopping Center. If you could not attend this event, you missed one heck of a party complete with some live Cuban music and cigar roller! Don't miss out on next years!
Rocky Patel and Havana Connections would like to thank all who came out for a night we're sure to remember. Amazing deals on highly-rated Vintage and Sungrown by Rocky Patel were highlighted as well as the Edge which has become one of our hottest cigars on our shelves. We would also like to add a special "Thank You" to Hannah with Woodford Reserve who made her last appearance since moving on to a better position! Thanks to all who attended and we hope you had half as much fun as we did.
Havana Connections first smoker of 2005 started off with a bang. A packed house welcomed Camacho Rep Margaret for the Camacho Cigar Celebration. Deals on Camacho Corojo and La Fontana were outstanding and so many people took advantage of the deals, we ran out of some sizes! For some attendees who had never tried La Fontana before, they enjoyed the subtle sweetness with a mild, smooth cigar. Fans of fuller-bodied cigars fell in love enjoyed the full, rich flavor of the Camacho Corojo cigars. If this is any sign of smokers to come, you won't want to miss another one!
Ladies Night took place at Havana Connections Swift Creek on Wednesday, December 8, 2004. Only women were allowed in the relaxing atmosphere while learning about the newest cigars and accessories for the cigar or pipe smoker in their lives. Andrea Pingel of Davidoff was on hand for the specials, as well as helping serve Absolut Cosmos, martinis and fun! Thank you to all the women that attendees Ladies Night. We hope you had half as much fun as we did!
Diablo Day introduced General Cigars newest blend, DIABLO on October 29, 2004. As its name implies, this cigar packs a devilish spicy flavor with loads of richness and flavor. Specials included free cigars, hats, bobbleheads, spicy food and above all, great deals on cigars! Diablo Day was a One-Day-Only event at all four Havana Connections locations. Devilishly great deals and more... DIABLO DAY!
2nd Annual Toast Across America

On Tuesday, October 7, 2004, Havana Connections Swift Creek joined over 100 tobacconists across the country to host the 2nd Annual Toast Across America. Thanks to all who donated their time and money to support a great cause and had a great time in the process. We would also like to thank Hannah from Woodford Reserve bourbon for helping us make this event
Carlos Torano Tour Of Tradition

If you missed the Carlos Toraño Tour of Tradition on August 31st, you missed one of the best smokers ever! This was Southside's 1st Smoker of the year and I doubt anyone had as much fun as those in attendance. Michael Gant of Torano Cigars was on hand to offer amazing deals on some great cigars. Woodford Reserve Bourbon was also on hand for an informational seminar/tasting as well! We hope you all had a great time. We sure did!
Havana Connections 1st Annual El Hecho A Mano Cigar Festival took place on April 18, 2004 at Havana Connections Westbury, over 9 cigar manufacturers representing over 20 brands teamed with Havana Connections to offer specials and deals you couldn't believe! Live music, food, and friends were all there on a steamy but fun day. With this year's turnout, don't miss the 2nd Annual Festival next year!
CAA Cigar Lounge

Thank you to all the basketball fans and cigar smokers that visited Havana Connections at the CAA Basketball Tournament on March 5-8th at the Leigh Street Entrance of the Richmond Coliseum. We had a blast and hope you did as well. There were some great games, and even better, a comfy place to enjoy your cigar while watching some awesome match-ups.
Punch Photo Shoot

The Punch Photo Shoot arrived at Havana Connections Short Pump on Friday, February 27, 2004. Over 130 people attended throughout the night and stared in their very own Punch advertisement like ones seen in Cigar Aficionado and Smoke Magazine! Each person who posed for their photo, received a FREE Punch cigar and a FREE 8 1/2 X 12 print of their advertisement. Thanks to all who attended and took advantage of the great deals on Punch cigars and made the Punch Photo Shoot an evening to remember.
Morton's The Steakhouse in Richmond was the place to be on Thursday, January 8th for the Camacho Night at Morton's Steak House. Caribe Imported Cigar President Christian Eiroa and Representative Carlos Escalona were in attendance for a night of great cigars, food, and fun. The dinner was all inclusive with cocktails, cigars, and a three course meal. Everyone in attendance had a great time and loved the door prizes!
Havana Connections and the Fuente Family joined together with over 100 tobacconists nationwide to host the Cigar Family Toast Across America on November 22, 2003. This event raised over $250,000.00 to benefit the Cigar Family Charitable Foundation. The foundation was founded by Carlos Fuente, Jr. to build a complex in the Dominican Republic which will have educational, medical, and safe playing areas for the community. All moneys raised went directly to the Cigar Family Charitable Foundation. Each attendee received an unreleased size of Fuente Fuente Opus X and Diamond Crown Maximus. All 50 tickets sold out quickly.
On Saturday, November 1, 2003, Danish Pipe Maker, Erik Nørding arrived at Havana Connections Short Pump for the Nørding Pipe Event. Havana Connections was Erik's and only stop in Virginia. Throughout the day, pipe lovers came and saw an astounding selection of the finest briar Erik has to offer at amazing discounts. Most of the attendees had such a hard time choosing just one pipe, they bought 2 or 3! CORPS members arrived and the fun really started. Erik and the Havana Connections staff would like to sincerely thank all who attended.
The Punch Poker Night took place at Havana Connections Southside on Tuesday, August 19, 2003. With special deals on Punch cigars, and the fun of Poker, it was a night to remember. Punch Representative, Frank Elam, III was in attendance to oversee the fun and explain about the various blends Punch has to offer. Our Grand Prize Winner, Ted Fogarty, walked away with a complete set of Punch Poker Chips, Punch Playing Cars, a box of Punch cigars. Thank you to all that attended!
If you missed The Pride of Perdomo Rolling Event, you missed out on one of the best smokers ever! Nick Perdomo, Jr. and Sr., along with Perdomo Sales Manager, George Sosa, and a Cuban Grade 7 Master Roller were on hand to enjoy the fun, great cigars, and talk about the tradition and quality that Perdomo puts into every cigar. Everyone loved the Perdomo Estate Seleccion so much, we ran out of full boxes! Thanks for making it such a memorable night from everyone at Tabacalera Perdomo and Havana Connections.
Montesino Madness arrived at Havana Connections Short Pump on Tuesday, June 03, 2003! Montesino Representative, Roger Anders was on hand to join in the fun and help us with another great smoker! As anyone that attended can tell you, it was an awesome time. Our Grand Prize Winner, Trey Flinn, bought a box and walked out with a Fuente Grab Bag valued at over $200.00 stocked with hard-to-find cigars made by Fuente Y Cia. As always, there were great deals on great cigars and tons of smoke!
Macanudo American Passion Tour

The Macanudo Tour Bus rolled back to Virginia's Humidor; Havana Connections Short Pump on Thursday, May 8th, and Havana Connections Southside on Saturday May 10th. Attendees loved the luxurious accommodations of the Tour Bus, free Macanudo Cigars and great deals. Havana Connections Short Pump and Southside were Richmond's ONLY TWO STOPS for the bus. Join us in Congratulating Harry and Robbie who won a Colibri lighter and a box of Macanudo 1997 Vintage XX! See you on the bus next year!
Escape To Talanga

The Escape To Talanga arrived at Havana Connections Short Pump on Tuesday, April 8th. Astral Talanga Valley Selection and Vega Talanga cigars were the main attraction along with the fun, door prizes, and great deals Havana Connections is known for. Ed Standlick celebrated his birthday at the smoker and won the first door prize. With Ed's winning streak firmly in place, we were able to offer some truly amazing deals. Everyone in attendance, including our staff, was having so much fun, we forgot to take pictures! We had a great time and we're glad everyone was able to take advantage of the great deals!
Ashton Tour De Force

The Ashton Tour De Force rolled into Havana Connections on March 13, 2003 at our Midlothian Turnpike store. This event was a SELL OUT! The Tour De Force highlighted the new La Aroma De Cuba brand from Ashton and Ashton which is always a crowd favorite. One of our regular smoker attendees; Ed Standlick, commented on how great the deals were and how many people came out on a beautiful night. The overflow was spilling out of the doors and onto the sidewalk. Thanks again to all that came out to make the Ashton Tour De Force a truly great event!.
Symphony of Smoke

The Avo and Griffin Symphony of Smoke took place at our Short Pump location on February 12th. Davidoff Rep. Andrea Pingel was on hand to help highlight Griffin Fuerte and Avo Signature each of these blends are much fuller-bodied cigars that appeal to the maturing smoker's palette. Attendees that had never tried these blends were very pleasantly surprised at how much they enjoyed the cigars. There was also amazing deals on boxes of Avo and Griffin's cigars along with great giveaways and a ton of fun. If our first smoker of the year is any; indication of the rest, we're in for the our best year ever! Thanks again to all who attended.
Partagas Black Jack Night

If you missed the Partagas Blackjack Night, you missed an awesome smoker and the last one of the year. The Partagas Black Jack Night combined the excitement of Las Vegas and some of the best cigars around for one heck of a night! We narrowed the players from 42 down to the final six: Doug, Eric, David, Matt, Jeff and Greg. The tension was so thick, you could cut it with a knife! Our two runner-up prize winners were David Chappell, Greg Prinz and our Grand Prize winner was Matt McLeod. Thanks again to all who attended. You helped to make our last smoker of 2002 one of the best ever!
Camp Camacho

On Thursday, October 17th at Havana Connections Southside, Camacho returned to Havana Connections! After a year of anticipation, H.C. Southside was packed with attendees. No one was disappointed when Christian, Carlos, and Nancy came into town. Caribe introduced the new Camacho Liberty, with a limit of 500 hand-signed and numbered boxes being produced, they started going out the door as soon as we could get them out to show. Smoke was billowing, the deals were amazing and after all was said and done, it was one of the best smokers this year. Thanks to all that attended, you let Caribe know what makes our store #1 in Richmond, the customers!
El Credito Taste of Tradition

The El Credito Taste of Tradition rolled into Havana Connections Short Pump on Friday, September 20th. El Credito is the manufacturer of La Gloria Cubana and El Rico Habano. Over 50 people packed our Short Pump store and smoked a ton of great cigars, and liked them so much, our staff could hardly keep up with everyone grabbing boxes left and right. As with all our smokers, everyone walked away a winner, especially the door prize winners and our Grand Prize winner who received a Road Warrior travel humidor along with a box of La Gloria Cubana cigars. Thanks to all that attended and we hope to see you at our next smoker!
Benji Menendez; Master Blender of Montecristo and H. Upmann Anniversary, made Havana Connections his ONLY stop in Richmond on Tuesday, August 27th at BOTH Midlothian and Short Pump. Benji was on hand to talk about his years in the tobacco industry in Cuba, his new blend of H. Upmann and sharing his love of cigars with fellow smokers. If you misses Benji, you missed a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to meet a Legend in the cigar industry. Havana Connections and our customers would like to thank Mr. Menendez for coming to Havana Connections and sharing his experience, passion, and friendship with everyone!
Cuesta-Rey Fiesta

The Cuesta-Rey Fiesta took place on Tuesday, August 6th at Havana Connections Midlothian and was another awesome smoker! For those of you who weren't there, you missed a great time! Smokers sampled La Unica Cameroon and Cuesta-Rey cigars and took advantage of some AMAZING DEALS! Smoke filled the store along with unbelievable deals, door prizes and fun. Our GRAND PRIZE at the Cuesta-Rey Fiesta was a Diamond Crown travel humidor, Cigar Family T-Shirt, Cuesta-Rey Astray, A box of Cuesta-Rey Pyramid #9, and a J.C. Newman Cigar Connoisseurs Club membership. For the second year in a row, J.C. Newman and Havana Connections proved to make a memorable evening one of the best smokers ever!
Drew Estate Smoker

Drew Estates once again came to Havana Connections Short Pump to showcase their unique blends of cigars. We had a terrific turnout, and many smokers found that Acid, Natural, IP, and the NEW Ambrosia cigars were amazing cigars that they planned on buying more of. Acid uses rare herbs and oils to produce cigars that combine aroma therapy and flawless construction. Drew Estate's Natural line of cigars uses exotic tobaccos from around the world to create cigars that are rich, and uniquely flavorful. Ambrosia is their newest line and what a cigar it is! The Ambrosia was most people's favorite that had never tried any cigars made by Drew Estate. Thanks for coming out and filling up the Short Pump store with a lot of fun, laughter, and a ton of smoke!
Don Diego Playboy Experience

If you missed the Don Diego Playboy Experience on June 13th, you missed one of the best smokers ever! A packed house, awesome deals on Don Diego Playboy cigars and last but certainly not least, the lovely and gracious Playmate Stephanie Heinrich. Miss Heinrich was on hand to promote Playboy by Don Diego cigars and sign autographs. Fans of Stephanie's and cigar lovers alike turned out and had a great time. We'd like to thank Altadis, manufacturer of Playboy and the beautiful Stephanie Heinrich for making the evening truly memorable.
Ashton Road Show

On Thursday, May 23rd, Ashton returned to Havana Connections Southside for the Ashton Road Show. Once again, Lee Lavinson of Ashton and Havana Connections teamed up to give the attendees awesome deals, great cigars, and made the evening enjoyable by all. Cigar lovers filled Havana Connections Southside early with laughter, fun, and a ton of smoke and kept on smoking until well after closing time.. "These smokers just keep getting better every time!" said one attendee. I think everyone who was there would agree wholeheartedly. Lee Lavinson was very impressed with the amount of people who came out and made this night another smoker to remember. Lee and Havana Connections would like to thank everyone who came out and made this smoker truly memorable! Check out our photo album for pictures of the Ashton Road Show.
On Wednesday, April 24, Havana Connections hosted The New Don Tomas & Astral Smoker at our Southside location. U.S. Cigar's Joe Winder, was in attendance and gave unbeatable deals on all Don Tomas and Astral cigars. Everyone who tried the new blends of Don Tomas and Astral were amazed by the flavor, construction and price of these great cigars. The evening culminated with customers buying one box and getting a second box of cigars FREE! Havana Connections and Joe Winder would like to thank everyone that came out and enjoyed the smoke-filled evening.
INDIAN TABAC EXPERIENCE

If you missed the Indian Tabac Experience Smoker at our Short Pump store on March 29th, you missed one of the best smokers we've ever hosted! Over 60 people came to the event and filled our store with laughter, smoke, and a lot of fun. Rocky Patel; owner of Indian Tabac Co. was in attendance and spoke about his passion for cigars, the blends, and how he got started in the cigar business. I know everyone in attendance was impressed with his love of cigars. Rocky teamed with Havana Connections to bring our customers unbelievable deals on Indian Tabac Super Fuerte, Cameroon legend and Tubos line of cigars! Havana Connections and Rocky would like to thank everyone who turned out at the Indian Tabac Experience for making this event memorable for Rocky and the Havana Connections staff. We hope you had twice as much fun as we did, and we'll be looking forward to seeing you at our next event!
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11645 Midlothian Tnpke.
Midlothian, VA 23113
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11616 West Broad St
Richmond, VA 23233
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Midlothian, VA 23112
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