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Core Line
Partagas Original
The classic series. African Cameroon wrapper, mellow-to-medium body - the traditional Partagas profile guests expect.
Wholesale Partagas cigars - distributed by MDC.
Partagas carries one of the oldest names in cigars, with heritage dating back to 1845 Havana. Today's Dominican-made Partagas is a workhorse premium brand, and MDC stocks its core lines - from the classic Cameroon-wrapped Original to the fuller Partagas Black.
Years in Partagas Rotation
14+
14 years·Trusted by Four Seasons, The Broadmoor, Caesars Entertainment
MDC + Partagas
Why MDC stocks Partagas
Partagas sells on name recognition that very few brands can match. Guests who know almost nothing about cigars still know Partagas - and that makes it one of the easiest premium hand-sells in any humidor. The Dominican production is consistent box after box, which is what a standing rotation needs.
MDC carries 30 active Partagas SKUs across its lines - the classic Original series, the dark and full Partagas Black, the mid-bodied Cortado, and the value-priced Valle Verde. That range covers the mellow-lunch smoker and the after-dinner smoker under one familiar label.
“Partagas 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.”
Core Line-up
Partagas blends MDC distributes
Not every SKU in the Partagas catalog is in our standing rotation - we curate to what actually moves at retail. These are the core lines we keep in depth.
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Core Line
Partagas Black
The dark, full-bodied side of the brand. A bold after-dinner cigar with strong shelf presence.
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Core Line
Partagas Cortado
A modern mid-bodied blend that bridges the Original and the Black. Good rotation depth pick.
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Core Line
Partagas Valle Verde
The value-priced line. Puts the Partagas name at an everyday price point for retail accounts.
Venue Fit
Which venues stock Partagas
Partagas fits venues that serve a broad crowd. Hotel bars, steakhouses, and casino floors lean on the Original series because the name sells itself to occasional smokers, while Partagas Black gives the same venues a fuller option for seasoned guests. Liquor stores do well with Valle Verde as an everyday-priced facing under a famous name, and golf shops can run the Original as their premium anchor. It is a brand that rarely needs explaining - which makes it valuable anywhere staff time is short.
The retail margin math for Partagas
MDC's active Partagas SKUs run roughly $49-$285 per box wholesale depending on the line and vitola, and venues typically retail at 1.8x-2.5x wholesale. The Valle Verde line keeps entry pricing friendly for retail shelves, while the Original and Black lines hold a premium retail price on heritage alone. Your rep quotes exact account pricing before you commit.
How to build a Partagas 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 Partagas 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 Partagas 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 Partagas in MDC programs: Macanudo , Cohiba , La Gloria Cubana , Hoyo De Monterrey . 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 Partagas wholesale - common questions.
Who is the wholesale distributor for Partagas cigars?
MDC Wholesale Cigars distributes Partagas to licensed venues and retailers nationwide - casinos, hotels, steakhouses, golf shops, liquor stores, and cigar bars. Partagas has been in MDC's standing rotation for 14+ years.
How do I buy Partagas 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 Partagas SKUs matched to your venue. Most new accounts get their first shipment within a week of approval.
How much do Partagas 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 Partagas pricing depends on your account and order size - your rep quotes real numbers before you commit to anything.
Can I return Partagas cigars that don't sell?
Yes. Every MDC order is backed by our no-risk exchange: if a Partagas SKU doesn't move for your crowd, we swap it for one that will. Cigar orders over $1,000 ship free.
Ready to Stock Partagas?
Open an MDC account. We'll tell you where Partagas 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 Partagas 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 Partagas 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. Partagas 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.