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Belinda

Belinda



Brand Notes

Status
Belinda is a Current ICT machine-made brand.
It was a pre-revolution Habanos SA brand established in 1882 and lapsed early to mid 1960s.
It was reintroduced in 1989 and was deleted from Habanos portfolio circa 2005.
It is now produced in Cuba by Internacional Cubana de Tabacos S.A. (ICT) under license to Habanos S.A.

Generally
The range comprised medium strength cigars.
Before circa 2005 the cigars were machine-made with long-filler tobacco, but are now made using short-filler tobacco.
There is a non-Cuban brand with the same name.

Releases
The brand currently consists of a single machine-made cigar.
In circa 2005 the Coronas was reinstated in a revised vitola size and presented in a plastic tube.

Standard Cigar Bands
Full band gallary

Standard Band A image
Standard Band A
Less embossing than earlier bands
1989 to c2005

Standard Band B image
Standard Band B
First ICT band. Embossed.
c2005 on

Standard Production Packaging

Typical Belinda packaging
Coronas (1)
B25c - 1990s
Typical Belinda packaging
Coronas (2)
B20pt - 2008
Typical Belinda packaging
Petit Princess
B25c - 1990s
Typical Belinda packaging
Princess
B25c - 1996
Current Production Cigars
Belinda
Coronas (2)Cristales Mano41 x 150 (5.9")Long Corona
Cigars:Machine-made, using short filler tobacco
Bands:Standard band B
Tubes:Plastic tubes introduced c2006.
Packaging:Numbered Dress Box of 10 cigars (7000 boxes released).
Numbered Dress Box of 10 cigars (7000 boxes released).
Cardboard Pack of 3 cigars in plastic tubes.
Dress Box of 20 cigars in plastic tubes.
Status:A c2005 release. Status uncertain. Probably Discontinued.
Discontinued Production Cigars
Belinda
BelvederesBelvederes39 x 125 (4.9")Short Panetela
Cigars:Machine-made, using long filler tobacco.
Bands:Standard band A.
Packaging:Dress Box of 25 cigars in cellophane.
Status:A 1989 release. Discontinued 2003.
Belinda
Coronas (1)Cremas40 x 140 (5.5")Corona
Cigars:Machine-made, using long filler tobacco.
Bands:Standard band A
Packaging:Dress Box of 25 cigars in cellophane.
Status:A 1989 release. Discontinued 2005.
Belinda
Demi TasseDemi Tasse32 x 100 (3.9")Small Panetela
Cigars:Machine-made, using long filler tobacco.
Bands:Standard band A.
Packaging:Dress Box of 25 cigars in cellophane.
Status:A 1989 release. Discontinued 2005.
Belinda
PanetelasSports35 x 117 (4.6")Short Panetela
Cigars:Machine-made, using long filler tobacco.
Bands:Standard band A.
Packaging:Dress Box of 25 cigars in cellophane.
Status:A 1989 release. Discontinued 2003.
Belinda
PetitPetit31 x 108 (4.3")Small Panetela
Cigars:Machine-made, using long filler tobacco.
Bands:Standard band A.
Packaging:Dress Box of 25 cigars in cellophane.
Status:A 1989 release. Discontinued 2003.
Belinda
Petit CoronasPetit Coronas42 x 129 (5.1")Petit Corona
Cigars:Machine-made, using long filler tobacco.
Bands:Standard band A.
Packaging:Cardboard Pack of 5 cigars in cellophane.
Dress Box of 25 cigars in cellophane.
Status:A 1989 release. Discontinued 2005.
Belinda
Petit PrincessEpicures35 x 110 (4.3")Short Panetela
Cigars:Machine-made, using long filler tobacco.
Bands:Standard band A.
Packaging:Cardboard Pack of 5 cigars in cellophane.
Dress Box of 25 cigars in cellophane.
Status:A 1989 release. Discontinued 2002.
Belinda
PreciosasDemi Tasse32 x 100 (3.9")Small Panetela
Cigars:Machine-made, using long filler tobacco.
Bands:Standard band A.
Packaging:Dress Box of 25 cigars in cellophane.
Status:A 1989 release. Discontinued 2002.
Belinda
PrincessEpicures35 x 110 (4.3")Short Panetela
Cigars:Machine-made, using long filler tobacco.
Bands:Standard band A.
Packaging:Dress Box of 25 cigars in cellophane.
Status:A 1989 release. Discontinued 2003.
Belinda
SuperfinosCoronitas40 x 117 (4.6")Petit Corona
Cigars:Machine-made, using long filler tobacco.
Bands:Standard band A.
Packaging:Dress Box of 25 cigars in cellophane.
Status:A 1989 release. Discontinued 2002.

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