Blauband Originale comes from the long-established Fabbrica Tabacchi Brissago (now part of Villiger/Dannemann) and has embodied authentic Swiss cigar quality since 1847. These machine-made stumpen combine historic craftsmanship with modern mass-production convenience.
Brand profile: heritage, spicy, familiar
The brand stands for a full, tart-sweet aroma and a leathery finish – ideal for cigar fans and switchers alike. The tobacco consists of high-quality North American Virginia and Kentucky leaves, which provide its characteristic depth
Profile & characteristics
Tobacco blend: Virginia & Kentucky from North America
Format: parejo stumpen, approx. 187 mm long and 10 mm in diameter (ring 25) – smoking time around 20 minutes
Aroma: tart-sweet with leathery notes; yet mild enough for beginners
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Origin: Switzerland, made by Brissago (now part of Villiger/Dannemann) to traditional recipes
Benefits at a glance
✅ Rich in tradition and authentic – produced in Ticino since the 19th century
✅ Balanced taste experience – finely tart, with a sweet, leathery finish
✅ Machine-made – consistent quality in packs of 5 or boxes of 50
✅ Beginner-friendly – mild profile, easy to smoke
✅ Swiss Made – strict quality control at Swiss manufacturers such as Villiger
Who is Blauband Originale for?
Beginners looking for a mild, slightly spicy cigar
Regular aficionados who rely on trusted Swiss brands
Fans of Virginia-Kentucky blends who prefer a classic, harmonious smoking profile
