FAQ
Frequently asked questions
Can I legally buy Cuban cigars online in United Kingdom?
Yes. Licensed retailers based in United Kingdom sell Cuban (Habanos) cigars online with public pricing and ship domestically. Cross-border EU shipments are accepted by many of them but face destination-country tobacco duty + VAT.
Where is the cheapest place to buy Cuban cigars in United Kingdom right now?
The cheapest in-stock box on our United Kingdom tracker right now is Romeo y Julieta Petit Coronas at approximately GBP 215.
Will I pay tobacco duty + VAT on top of the listed price?
If you buy from a retailer based in United Kingdom and ship to a United Kingdom address: no — duty + VAT are already included in the listed price. If you buy from a retailer in another country and ship to United Kingdom: yes — United Kingdom 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.
🇬🇧 United Kingdom — Cuban cigar prices, live.
5 SKUs · 12 retailers · Online sale legal5 SKUs in United Kingdom today.
| Vitola | Price | EUR eq. | Retailer | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Romeo y Julieta Petit Coronas | £215.00 | €256 | Havana HouseCheshire | Compare all → |
| Hoyo de Monterrey Epicure No. 2 | £445.00 | €530 | C.Gars LtdLiverpool | Compare all → |
| Bolívar Belicosos Finos | £575.00 | €684 | Sautter CigarsLondon | Compare all → |
| Montecristo No. 2 | £580.00 | €690 | C.Gars LtdLiverpool | Compare all → |
| Cohiba Espléndidos | £2,950 | €3,511 | JJ Fox (LCDH at Harrods)London | Compare all → |
12 shops we track in United Kingdom.
Lounges & houses worth the trip.
Sautter of Mayfair
Mayfair's premier cigar merchant. Walk-in humidor with the deepest Habanos selection in the UK.
Davidoff of London
Davidoff's flagship UK store on St James's. Walk-in humidor, knowledgeable counter staff, the historic 19th-century shop.
J.J. Fox of St James's
Trading since 1787 — the oldest tobacconist in continuous operation in the UK. Churchill's own shop.
Boisdale of Canary Wharf
Cigar terrace overlooking the dock. Live jazz, full whisky list, the smoking-friendly room.
Hunters & Frankau
UK distributor of Habanos. Trade-only at the office but the retail Cabinet showroom is open by appointment.
Hava Havana — La Casa del Habano
The UK's first La Casa del Habano — a Teddington high-street institution stocking rare regional and vintage Habanos.
La Casa del Habano · James J. Fox at Harrods
London's newest LCDH inside Harrods with a 12-seat sampling lounge — the only smoking room within the store.
The Garden Room at The Lanesborough
Covered, heated terrace at Hyde Park Corner with a walk-in humidor of Cuban and pre-Castro cigars — open year-round.
Buying Cuban in United Kingdom.
Can I legally buy Cuban cigars online in United Kingdom?
Yes. Licensed retailers based in United Kingdom sell Cuban (Habanos) cigars online with public pricing and ship domestically. Cross-border EU shipments are accepted by many of them but face destination-country tobacco duty + VAT.
Where is the cheapest place to buy Cuban cigars in United Kingdom right now?
The cheapest in-stock box on our United Kingdom tracker right now is Romeo y Julieta Petit Coronas at approximately GBP 215.
Will I pay tobacco duty + VAT on top of the listed price?
If you buy from a retailer based in United Kingdom and ship to a United Kingdom address: no — duty + VAT are already included in the listed price. If you buy from a retailer in another country and ship to United Kingdom: yes — United Kingdom 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.