2006 was the 30th anniversary of the Don Carlos cigars created by the patriarch of the Fuente family, Carlos Fuente, Sr. In a tribute to his father, Carlito Fuente created the Don Carlos 30th Anniversary cigars, Don Carlos Edicion de Aniversario.
"It is my dream to follow my father's footsteps ... it is impossible to fill his shoes." - Carlito Fuente
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For the 2006 Limited Edition Humidor, Prometheus produced 100 Don Carlos Edicion de Aniversario Humidors. The Don Carlos humidors were available in two different veneers.
Macassar Ebony, 75
Shiny Black, 25
Each humidor came with 90 Don Carlos Edicion de Aniversario .
30 Robusto
30 Double Robusto
30 Toro
Each humidor also came with a matching travel humidor, 3 lighters, 3 cutters and 1 leather cigar case.
Each Don Carlos humidor was equipped with Prometheus Optima humidifier and digital hygrometer/thermometer, which ensure an ideal environment for aging and storing your priceless collection of cigars. |
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External Dimensions of Humidor:
22.50 inches (W) x 14.75 (D) x 8.25 (H)
572 mm (W) x 348 (D) x 210 (H)
Storage Capacity of Humidor: up to 300 cigars |
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Each Don Carlos Edicion de Aniversario humidor was serial-numbered and came with a certificate of authenticity. The manufacturer's suggested retail price in 2006 was $6,500.00. The MSRP varied, depending of the tobacco tax and import duty in the state or country where the authorized Prometheus dealer is located.
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Macassar Ebony
(75 out of 100 produced) |
Shiny Black
(25 out of 100 produced) |
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The 2006 Limited Edition Prometheus Humidors for Don Carlos Edicion de Aniversario had all been sold out.
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Carlos Fuente, Sr. was honored at the 2006 God of Fire Charity Dinner for his lifetime achievement.
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