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Wholesale Crowned Heads cigars - distributed by MDC.

Crowned Heads was founded in Nashville in 2011 and built its reputation the boutique way: strong blends, patient storytelling, and partnerships with respected factories in Nicaragua and the Dominican Republic. MDC stocks the core catalog - Four Kicks, Mil Días, La Imperiosa, Jericho Hill, and more.

Years in Crowned Heads Rotation
14+
14 years·Trusted by Four Seasons, The Broadmoor, Caesars Entertainment
MDC + Crowned Heads

Why MDC stocks Crowned Heads

Crowned Heads is what enthusiasts mean when they say "boutique done right." The brand doesn't own a factory - it partners with some of the best rolling houses in the business and sweats the blends. The result is a catalog where nearly every line has a devoted following, and where the annual Las Calaveras release brings regulars through the door asking for it by name every summer.

MDC carries 34 active Crowned Heads SKUs across its lines, from the value-tier Coroneta to Four Kicks, Mil Días, and La Imperiosa. For a venue, that means real boutique credibility without boutique supply headaches - these are regular-production lines that reorder cleanly. Your rep will build the mix that fits your floor and your regulars.

“Crowned Heads is in our standing rotation because the accounts we serve - from casinos to cigar bars - sell through it consistently. That's the only reason a brand stays on our line card.”
- Peter Roth, Founder, MDC - 14 years distributing Crowned Heads
Core Line-up

Crowned Heads blends MDC distributes

Not every SKU in the Crowned Heads catalog is in our standing rotation - we curate to what actually moves at retail. These are the core lines we keep in depth.

01 Core Line

Crowned Heads Four Kicks

The line that launched the brand in 2011. Medium-bodied, balanced, and still the natural starting point.

02 Core Line

Crowned Heads Mil Días

A refined, medium-plus blend with a maduro companion. One of the brand's strongest hand-sells.

03 Core Line

Crowned Heads La Imperiosa

A rich, Nicaraguan-made line with a serious enthusiast following.

04 Core Line

Crowned Heads Jericho Hill

Full-flavored, San Andrés-wrapped, with vitolas named in a nod to Johnny Cash country.

05 Core Line

Crowned Heads Coroneta

The value tier in Habano and Maduro - boutique branding at an everyday price.

Venue Fit

Which venues stock Crowned Heads

This is an enthusiast-facing, medium-to-full portfolio, and it performs best where cigar knowledge lives: dedicated cigar lounges, private clubs, and steakhouse programs with a curated list. Crowned Heads is the brand your most serious regulars already follow online - stocking it signals your humidor is current. The Coroneta line gives liquor stores and golf shops an affordable entry into the brand, while Las Calaveras makes an easy annual event for lounge programs.

The retail margin math for Crowned Heads

MDC's active Crowned Heads SKUs run roughly $116-$257 per box wholesale depending on the line and vitola, and venues typically retail at 1.8x-2.5x wholesale. With most boxes in 20- to 24-counts, per-stick economics land squarely in the strong mid-premium zone where boutique buyers live. Your rep quotes exact account pricing before you commit.

How to build a Crowned Heads program with MDC

The MDC approach to any brand is the same: start with a curated core rotation sized to your venue, prove sell-through, then layer in deeper SKU coverage as the account matures. For a typical hospitality account, a Crowned Heads program begins with 2–3 vitolas across 40–60 cigars of opening depth, paired with the other brands that complement your overall humidor structure.

Because Crowned Heads is one of the core workhorse brands in the category, it's almost always part of the MDC opening-proposal for any new account - the exact SKUs and depth vary by whether you're running a bar-led hospitality program, a dedicated cigar lounge, or a pro-shop display. Your rep builds the proposal fast once you apply, with real numbers keyed to your venue.

Related wholesale brands + programs

Other brands frequently paired with Crowned Heads in MDC programs: Ep Carrillo , My Father , Tatuaje , Illusione . For the complete list of brands MDC distributes, see the wholesale cigar brands index. For the programs each brand fits - hospitality, retail, cigar bar - see Cigars for Hospitality and Cigars for Retail.

Wholesale FAQ

Buying Crowned Heads wholesale - common questions.

Who is the wholesale distributor for Crowned Heads cigars?
MDC Wholesale Cigars distributes Crowned Heads to licensed venues and retailers nationwide - casinos, hotels, steakhouses, golf shops, liquor stores, and cigar bars. Crowned Heads has been in MDC's standing rotation for 14+ years.
How do I buy Crowned Heads cigars wholesale?
Apply for an MDC wholesale account - it starts with a short qualification form. Once you're approved, your rep builds a curated first order with Crowned Heads SKUs matched to your venue. Most new accounts get their first shipment within a week of approval.
How much do Crowned Heads cigars cost wholesale?
Most premium boxes run roughly $80-$300 wholesale depending on the line and vitola, and venues typically retail at 1.8x-2.5x wholesale. Your exact Crowned Heads pricing depends on your account and order size - your rep quotes real numbers before you commit to anything.
Can I return Crowned Heads cigars that don't sell?
Yes. Every MDC order is backed by our no-risk exchange: if a Crowned Heads SKU doesn't move for your crowd, we swap it for one that will. Cigar orders over $1,000 ship free.
Ready to Stock Crowned Heads?

Open an MDC account. We'll tell you where Crowned Heads fits in your rotation.

Apply to open an MDC account. We'll look at your venue profile, your existing rotation (if any), and tell you exactly what a Crowned Heads program should look like on your floor - opening SKUs, depth, price points, and how it pairs with the rest of your humidor.

Cost of Waiting

Every month without Crowned Heads on your shelf is margin your competitors are collecting. Your rep can have it in your first shipment within a week of approval.

We only take 4 new accounts a month 4 spots open for July

P.S. Crowned Heads has been in MDC's standing rotation for 14+ years. If MDC can help your business, we can get you into a first shipment within a week of qualifying.