Tobacco fields in Condega.

Philip surveying this year's sun-grown havana seed crop. Only 2 weeks to go.

Tobacco on its way directly from the fields to the curing barn where they remain for 3 months.

The hanging process in the curing barn.

Sorting the tobacco by size for the rollers.

The factory floor, where everything comes together to make Felipe’s cigars.

Tubular bunching, see the cigar story.

Don Benito, our factory watchman.

Children of Condega.

Packaging room.

The aging process. Some cigars might remain for up to 2 years.

Boxed cigars - still in the aging process.