Powstanie War Bear 2025 Arrives with New Design and Limited Production
Powstanie ships the War Bear 2025 to retailers. The latest release in the Wojtek Series brings a new size, a bold barber pole wrapper, and dramatic packaging that marks a sharp departure from earlier editions.
War Bear 2025 Reaches Retailers
Powstanie confirms that the War Bear 2025 now heads to stores. The cigar joins the annual Wojtek Series. The line began in 2019. This year’s release carries the nickname War Bear of Mass Destruction. Fans of the brand welcome the return. The cigar continues the story of the series with fresh features.
Size and Blend Details
The cigar measures 5 7/8 x 60 in a perfecto shape. It uses the same Wojtek blend. The wrapper features a barber pole design. Ecuadorian habano and Mexican San Andrés leaves twist together on the surface. The pattern gives visual flair. An Indonesian binder supports fillers from Nicaragua and the Dominican Republic. Production takes place at Fábrica de Tabacos Nica Sueño S.A. in Estelí. The factory produces many well-known boutique cigars.
Pricing and Allocation
Each cigar holds an MSRP of $25. Boxes contain eight cigars. Production reaches 1,000 boxes. That number falls 250 boxes short of the original plan. Collectors expect demand to rise. The series often sells quickly due to small output.
Packaging and Visual Direction
The War Bear 2025 adopts a striking new presentation. Each box has a dark camouflage metal sleeve. The sleeve includes mounting points. Customers can hang it like artwork. Bands come in black for the first time. The changes mark a bold shift. The look strengthens the identity of the release.
Previous Wojtek Series Releases
The Wojtek Series honours a famous Syrian brown bear who served with Polish soldiers during World War II. The story adds emotional weight. Below is the list of prior releases:
Powstanie Wojtek 2019 (5 x 50) — $12 — 500 Boxes of 21
Powstanie Wojtek 2020 (6 x 52) — $13 — 500 Boxes of 21
Powstanie Wojtek 2021 (6 x 52) — $13.40 — 500 Boxes of 21
Powstanie Wojtek 2023 (5 1/2 x 46) — $13.40 — 500 Boxes of 21
Powstanie War Bear 2025 (5 7/8 x 60) — $25 — 1,000 Boxes of 8
The bear that inspired the name lived a remarkable life. Polish soldiers adopted him as a cub. He later carried ammunition during the Battle of Monte Cassino. He earned a promotion to corporal. After the war he lived at Edinburgh Zoo until 1963.
