Date |
General Program |
Program for Acompanying Persons |
| Sunday 24 |
10:00-16:00 |
Registration at Havana International Conference Centre |
| Monday 25 |
09:00 |
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Departure from Palco Hotel to Varadero. Visit to La Casa del Habano. Hotel All inclusive. |
10:00-16:00 |
Registration at Havana International Conference Centre |
14:00 |
Trade Fair Opening |
|
14:00 |
Preliminary of Habanos - Armagnac Trophy International Conference Centre (Room 6).
|
|
15.30 |
Preliminary Habanosommelier.
International Conference Centre (Room 5). |
19:00 |
Welcome Night: Presentation of New Products. Karl Marx Theatre |
| Tuesday 26 |
07:00-16:00 |
Visit to tobacco plantations: San Juan y Martínez Fields (Pinar del Río) |
| Wednesday 27 |
10:00-17:00 |
Visits to the Trade Fair. |
|
09:00-12:00 |
Visit to Habanos factories (La Corona and H. Upmann). |
12.00-14.00 |
Lunch. Bucán Restaurant. |
Departure from Palco Hotel (after visiting H. Upmann and La Corona cigar factories). Visit to Museum of Rum (tasting included) City Tours (Tour to San Francisco de Asis Square , Old Square , Cathedral Square and Plaza de Armas). Lunch at Café Taberna and shopping at the craft market. |
14.00-14.30 |
Opening of the International Seminar. Presentations. (Room 4)
Main results of Habanos S.A. in 2007, by Manuel García Morejón, Commercial Vice President of Habanos S.A. |
14:30-15:00 |
Presentation: Launching of New Products, 2008 (Room 4). |
15:00-15:30 |
Famous Cuban artists talk about the Habano
(Room 4).
|
15:30- 16:30 |
Master class: Pairing cocktail drinks with Habanos.
? Taste your own “Mojito” with a Habano
(Restaurant El Bucán)
|
20:00 |
Distributor's Night dedicated to the Habanos in the
German and Swiss market.
Hotel Nacional de Cuba. Salón 1930 . |
| Thursday 28 |
10.00-10:30 |
Lecture: “Tobacco oldest story”. (Room 4) |
|
10:30-11:00 |
Lecture: “Architecture in Cigar Factories and Warehouses” (Room 4)
|
|
11:00-11:30 |
Coffee Break |
|
11:30-12:00 |
Lecture: “Woman and her role in the tobacco industry” (Room 4) |
Departure from Palco Hotel for a walk along the Havana coast in ship from Marina Hemingway to the Morro Fortress.
Lunch at Divina Pastora Restaurant. |
12:00-14:00 |
Lunch: “El Bucan” Restaurant. |
14:00-15:00 |
Final Habanos - Armagnac Trophy (Room 4)
|
15:00- 16:30 |
Master Class: Elaborating a habano, totally by hand. (Room 3)
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Free Night.
Dinner arranged by ICT and PROMOTORA DE CIGARROS, S.L. ( Promocigar). Only by invitation. |
Friday 29 |
10:00- 10:30 |
Lecture: “For he Habano Culture: 15 years” (Room 4)
|
10:30- 12:00 |
Habanosommelier Final Contest (Room3).
|
12:00-13:00 |
Closing Session. (Room 4)
Awards:
• Stand (by category)
• Habanosommelier contest winner |
13:00 |
Final lunch. Bucán Restaurant. |
20:00 |
Gala night:
10 th Anniversary of the Habano Festival . PABEXPO, Room C.
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