FAQ
Frequently asked questions
Can I legally buy Cuban cigars online in Italy?
Restricted. Italy permits online tobacco sale only under specific conditions (often: identity verification, no public price display, or shipping limited to certain regions).
Where is the cheapest place to buy Cuban cigars in Italy right now?
The cheapest in-stock box on our Italy tracker right now is Bolívar Petit Coronas at approximately EUR 290.
Will I pay tobacco duty + VAT on top of the listed price?
If you buy from a retailer based in Italy and ship to a Italy address: no — duty + VAT are already included in the listed price. If you buy from a retailer in another country and ship to Italy: yes — Italy charges its own tobacco excise + VAT at customs.
What's the difference between an LCDH, a Habanos Specialist, and a generic tobacconist?
LCDH (La Casa del Habano) is the official franchise network of Habanos S.A. Habanos Specialist is licensed with trained staff and guaranteed authenticity. Generic tobacconist sells Cuban alongside other origins.
🇮🇹 Italy — Cuban cigar prices, live.
13 SKUs · 7 retailers · Restricted online sale13 SKUs in Italy today.
| Vitola | Price | EUR eq. | Retailer | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bolívar Petit Coronas | €290.00 | €290 | Sigari e Tabacchi (Padova)Padova | Compare all → |
| Montecristo Open Junior | €300.00 | €300 | Sigari e Tabacchi (Padova)Padova | Compare all → |
| Hoyo de Monterrey Le Hoyo de Río Seco | €350.00 | €350 | Sigari e Tabacchi (Padova)Padova | Compare all → |
| Partagás Serie D No. 6 | €360.00 | €360 | Sigari e Tabacchi (Padova)Padova | Compare all → |
| Montecristo No. 4 | €365.00 | €365 | Sigari e Tabacchi (Padova)Padova | Compare all → |
| H. Upmann Magnum 46 | €465.00 | €465 | Sigari e Tabacchi (Padova)Padova | Compare all → |
| Romeo y Julieta No. 1 Tubos | €495.00 | €495 | Sigari e Tabacchi (Padova)Padova | Compare all → |
| Partagás Serie D No. 4 | €545.00 | €545 | Sigari e Tabacchi (Padova)Padova | Compare all → |
| Hoyo de Monterrey Epicure Especial | €555.00 | €555 | Sigari e Tabacchi (Padova)Padova | Compare all → |
| H. Upmann Magnum 50 | €555.00 | €555 | Sigari e Tabacchi (Padova)Padova | Compare all → |
| Partagás Serie E No. 2 | €700.00 | €700 | Sigari e Tabacchi (Padova)Padova | Compare all → |
| Partagás Lusitanias | €795.00 | €795 | Sigari e Tabacchi (Padova)Padova | Compare all → |
| Cohiba Siglo III | €890.00 | €890 | Sigari e Tabacchi (Padova)Padova | Compare all → |
7 shops we track in Italy.
Lounges & houses worth the trip.
La Casa del Habano Milano
Luca Borla's long-running LCDH south of the city centre with a serious humidor and a private smoking room.
Fincato · La Casa del Habano
Founded 1932 near the Pantheon — Rome's only LCDH, with an upstairs humidor room and museum-grade vintage stock.
Sisimbro · La Casa del Habano Napoli
Naples' official Casa del Habano since 2019, with a walk-in humidor and adjacent Habanos Lounge in the heart of Chiaia.
Tabaccheria Galletti Puro Tabacco
Bologna's reference Habanos Specialist and Specialista Toscano, with a serious walk-in humidor and dedicated cigar clientele.
House of Cigars Venezia
Knowledgeable owner-run shop near the Guglie vaporetto, stocking Cuban, Nicaraguan, Honduran, Dominican and Italian cigars.
Villa Cora Cigar Room
Moorish boudoir-style cigar room inside a 19th-century villa hotel, with humidor stocked Cohiba, Montecristo and rare New World blends.
Buying Cuban in Italy.
Can I legally buy Cuban cigars online in Italy?
Restricted. Italy permits online tobacco sale only under specific conditions (often: identity verification, no public price display, or shipping limited to certain regions).
Where is the cheapest place to buy Cuban cigars in Italy right now?
The cheapest in-stock box on our Italy tracker right now is Bolívar Petit Coronas at approximately EUR 290.
Will I pay tobacco duty + VAT on top of the listed price?
If you buy from a retailer based in Italy and ship to a Italy address: no — duty + VAT are already included in the listed price. If you buy from a retailer in another country and ship to Italy: yes — Italy charges its own tobacco excise + VAT at customs.
What's the difference between an LCDH, a Habanos Specialist, and a generic tobacconist?
LCDH (La Casa del Habano) is the official franchise network of Habanos S.A. Habanos Specialist is licensed with trained staff and guaranteed authenticity. Generic tobacconist sells Cuban alongside other origins.