September 1876
The Birth of La Matilde – 1876
La Matilde was founded in 1876 in Santiago de Los Caballeros by Simeon Mencia. After Simeons death his children took over the operation, which was closed [...]
January 1974
Jose Seijas Enters the Cigar Industry
In 1974 Jose was hired to work for the engineering department in Tabacalera de Garcia. Little did he know that his first job was going to [...]