Flor de Rafael González Márquez is a highly popular brand in the important Spanish market. It became famous in Spain after an advertising campaign which proclaimed “González Márquez was born in Havana”, during the rule of the Premier Felipe González Márquez. There exist two stories about the origin of the Rafael Gonzalez Cuban cigars name. One is linked to the presence of the Marques Rafael Gonzalez who dedicated his time to Cuban cigar businesses in Havana. The other one mentions Marquez and Rafael Gonzalez, two Spanish manufacturers settled in Vuelta Abajo, who baptized their Cuban
