Gran Habano Cigars Expands to Maimi

(CigarCyclopedia) "It's actually a storefront turned into a factory that will also have some retail. I was pushing to have it open in December, but it's probably going to be January. We're going to start out with about 10 to 15 Cuban rollers when we launch. Some are from the old El Credito factory; there's some other people that have been rolling cigars here in Miami already. They're going to be producing 250 to 300 cigars a day."
That's the effervescent George Rico, describing Gran Habano's new La Joya del Valle factory in Miami, in a wide-ranging interview in the new issue of Smoke. Continued