{"title":"No.1","description":"\u003cp\u003eCigars rated No.1 in Cigar Aficionado or Cigar Journal's yearly rankings\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"la-flor-dominicana-andalusian-bull-box-10","title":"La Flor Dominicana Andalusian Bull","description":"\u003ch3 data-end=\"721\" data-start=\"0\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(175, 161, 111);\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"38\" data-start=\"0\"\u003eRated No1 Cigar of the Year 2016 by Cigar Aficionado\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"721\" data-start=\"0\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"38\" data-start=\"0\"\u003eLa Flor Dominicana Andalusian Bull\u003c\/strong\u003e was blended by Litto Gomez as a personal project, released in limited quantities and rolled in an uncommon figurado format. It delivers black pepper, dark cocoa, espresso, earth, leather, and cedar, with the tapered shape concentrating the opening flavours before broadening into a deeper, heavier core. The smoke develops steadily, maintaining structure and intensity as the profile darkens through the middle. Construction supports a slow, deliberate burn, allowing the flavours to remain defined to the end. The finish is long and firm, leaving cocoa, leather, and pepper on the palate. It pairs naturally with espresso, strong black coffee, or a well-aged dark rum enjoyed neat.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-is-only-node=\"\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-end=\"937\" data-start=\"723\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"734\" data-start=\"723\"\u003eLength:\u003c\/strong\u003e 6½\"\u003cbr data-is-only-node=\"\" data-end=\"741\" data-start=\"738\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"756\" data-start=\"741\"\u003eRing Gauge:\u003c\/strong\u003e 64 (at widest point)\u003cbr data-end=\"780\" data-start=\"777\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"793\" data-start=\"780\"\u003eStrength:\u003c\/strong\u003e Full\u003cbr data-end=\"801\" data-start=\"798\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"812\" data-start=\"801\"\u003eVitola:\u003c\/strong\u003e Figurado\u003cbr data-end=\"824\" data-start=\"821\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"841\" data-start=\"824\"\u003eSmoking Time:\u003c\/strong\u003e 90–120 minutes\u003cbr data-end=\"859\" data-start=\"856\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"871\" data-start=\"859\"\u003eWrapper:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ecuadorian Habano\u003cbr data-end=\"892\" data-start=\"889\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"903\" data-start=\"892\"\u003eBinder:\u003c\/strong\u003e Dominican\u003cbr data-end=\"916\" data-start=\"913\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"927\" data-start=\"916\"\u003eFiller:\u003c\/strong\u003e Dominican\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"42\" data-end=\"439\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"42\" data-end=\"83\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003eLa Flor Dominicana:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"42\" data-end=\"439\"\u003eLA Flor Dominicana was founded in 1996 by master blender Litto Gomez, one of the most influential and outspoken figures in modern cigar making. Born in the Dominican Republic and raised in the United States, Gomez returned to his homeland with a clear vision: to produce distinctive, uncompromising cigars driven by power, flavour, and individuality—rather than mass appeal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"441\" data-end=\"982\"\u003eEstablishing La Flor Dominicana’s factory and tobacco farms in the Dominican Republic, Gomez took full control of the cigar-making process, cultivating his own tobaccos and pushing the boundaries of strength and blending. At a time when many Dominican cigars were known for mildness, La Flor Dominicana stood apart for its bold, full-bodied profile—most famously with lines such as \u003cem data-start=\"823\" data-end=\"838\"\u003eDouble Ligero\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem data-start=\"843\" data-end=\"860\"\u003eAndalusian Bull\u003c\/em\u003e. That bold philosophy was validated in 2016 when \u003cem data-start=\"910\" data-end=\"927\"\u003eAndalusian Bull\u003c\/em\u003e was named \u003cstrong data-start=\"938\" data-end=\"959\"\u003eCigar of the Year\u003c\/strong\u003e by \u003cem data-start=\"963\" data-end=\"981\"\u003eCigar Aficionado\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"La Flor Dominicana","offers":[{"title":"Single Cigar","offer_id":57109401993590,"sku":"100089","price":44.49,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0929\/1608\/9206\/files\/164065_0_4d417521-fae1-47f8-8b05-e56928f842f2.jpg?v=1769688418"},{"product_id":"oliva-serie-v-melanio-figurado-box-10","title":"Oliva Serie V Melanio Figurado","description":"\u003ch3 data-end=\"526\" data-start=\"0\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(175, 161, 95);\"\u003eRated No1 Cigar of the Year 2014 by Cigar Aficionado\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"526\" data-start=\"0\"\u003eOliva Serie V Melanio Figurado was created in honour of Melanio Oliva, one of the early figures in the Oliva family’s tobacco tradition, and blended in Nicaragua as part of the Serie V line. The figurado shape concentrates the opening into a rich start of black pepper, espresso, dark chocolate and earth, followed by cedar and roasted nuts as it settles. The smoke stays full-bodied and structured, with cocoa and coffee lingering through the finish. It pairs naturally with a strong espresso, a dark rum, or an aged bourbon.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLength:\u003c\/strong\u003e 6.5\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRing Gauge:\u003c\/strong\u003e 52\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStrength:\u003c\/strong\u003e Full\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVitola:\u003c\/strong\u003e Figurado\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSmoking Time:\u003c\/strong\u003e 75–90 minutes\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWrapper:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ecuadorian Sumatra\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBinder:\u003c\/strong\u003e Nicaraguan\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFiller:\u003c\/strong\u003e Nicaraguan\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOliva Cigars:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003eOliva Cigars\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e is a family-owned premium cigar brand with roots dating back to 1886, when the Oliva family began growing tobacco in Cuba. After leaving Cuba, the family re-established its legacy in Nicaragua, where it became one of the country’s most respected tobacco growers. Today, Oliva Cigars is renowned for expertly crafted, Nicaraguan-forward blends—most notably the award-winning Serie V—offering richness, balance, and consistency prized by cigar smokers worldwide.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Oliva","offers":[{"title":"Single Cigar","offer_id":57109402780022,"sku":"101686","price":35.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0929\/1608\/9206\/files\/jjfty.jpg?v=1769689353"},{"product_id":"padron-1926-no-9-maduro-box-24","title":"Padrón 1926 No. 9 Maduro","description":"\u003ch3 data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"633\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(175, 161, 111);\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"28\"\u003eRated No1 Cigar of the Year 2007 by Cigar Aficionado\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"633\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"28\"\u003ePadrón 1926 No. 9 Maduro\u003c\/strong\u003e was created in 2002 to honour José O. Padrón’s 75th birthday, built with long-aged Nicaraguan tobacco and a dark Maduro wrapper. It delivers rich cocoa, espresso, roasted coffee, earth, leather, and black pepper through a robust, full-bodied profile. The box-pressed format supportsthe draw and even burn, allowing the flavours to deepen and expand steadily from first light to the finish. The smoke remains dense and structured, with the core notes lingering into the end. It pairs naturally with espresso, strong black coffee, or a well-aged dark rum enjoyed neat. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"635\" data-end=\"1121\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"635\" data-end=\"646\"\u003eLength:\u003c\/strong\u003e 5¼\" \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"688\" data-end=\"691\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"691\" data-end=\"706\"\u003eRing Gauge:\u003c\/strong\u003e 56 \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"747\" data-end=\"750\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"750\" data-end=\"763\"\u003eStrength:\u003c\/strong\u003e Full \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"806\" data-end=\"809\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"809\" data-end=\"820\"\u003eVitola:\u003c\/strong\u003e Toro \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"863\" data-end=\"866\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"866\" data-end=\"883\"\u003eSmoking Time:\u003c\/strong\u003e ~90–100 minutes (estimate based on size)\u003cbr data-start=\"924\" data-end=\"927\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"927\" data-end=\"939\"\u003eWrapper:\u003c\/strong\u003e Nicaraguan Maduro \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"995\" data-end=\"998\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"998\" data-end=\"1009\"\u003eBinder:\u003c\/strong\u003e Nicaraguan \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1058\" data-end=\"1061\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1061\" data-end=\"1072\"\u003eFiller:\u003c\/strong\u003e Nicaraguan\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"42\" data-end=\"536\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"42\" data-end=\"83\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003ePad\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003erón Cigars:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePadrón Cigars was founded in 1964 by José Orlando Padrón, whose cigar-making roots began in Cuba, where his family first grew tobacco in the late 1800s. After the Cuban Revolution, Padrón fled to the United States in 1961, arriving in Miami with little money but decades of tobacco knowledge and a determination to rebuild. His early years were marked by hardship—working multiple jobs while rolling cigars at night to support his family and reunite them in America.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"538\" data-end=\"1073\"\u003eAs the company grew, the Padrón family relocated production to Nicaragua, recognising its ideal climate and soil for growing rich, expressive tobacco. There, they committed to a philosophy of patience and total quality control—aging tobaccos extensively, producing in limited quantities, and rejecting shortcuts or mass-market pressures. This long-term vision led to the creation of some of the industry’s most celebrated cigars, including the \u003cem data-start=\"982\" data-end=\"1007\"\u003e1964 Anniversary Series\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem data-start=\"1012\" data-end=\"1025\"\u003e1926 Series\u003c\/em\u003e, both released to mark major family milestones.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Padron","offers":[{"title":"Single Cigar","offer_id":57109402911094,"sku":"102991","price":47.49,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0929\/1608\/9206\/files\/1926_No9_Maduro_Single_7b06606e-7103-4add-8778-649de0363f40.png?v=1769689562"},{"product_id":"padron-1964-anniversary-torpedo-box-20","title":"Padrón 1964 Anniversary Torpedo","description":"\u003ch3 data-end=\"661\" data-start=\"0\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(175, 161, 111);\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"35\" data-start=\"0\"\u003eRated No1 Cigar of the Year 2021 by Cigar Aficionado\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"661\" data-start=\"0\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"35\" data-start=\"0\"\u003ePadrón 1964 Anniversary Torpedo\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ewas released to mark the company’s 30th anniversary, built around long-aged Nicaraguan tobacco and traditional box-pressing. It delivers cocoa, roasted coffee, earth, cedar and nutty notes. The torpedo shape sharpens the draw, keeping the flavours focused as they deepen gradually. Construction supports an even, unhurried burn, allowing the blend’s natural sweetness to sit quietly beneath the darker core. The finish is long and clean, resting on cocoa and coffee. It pairs naturally with espresso, strong black coffee, or a well-aged dark rum enjoyed neat.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-is-only-node=\"\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-end=\"871\" data-start=\"663\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"674\" data-start=\"663\"\u003eLength:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e6\"\u003cbr data-is-only-node=\"\" data-end=\"680\" data-start=\"677\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"695\" data-start=\"680\"\u003eRing Gauge:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e52\u003cbr data-end=\"701\" data-start=\"698\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"714\" data-start=\"701\"\u003eStrength:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eMedium to Full\u003cbr data-end=\"732\" data-start=\"729\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"743\" data-start=\"732\"\u003eVitola:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eTorpedo\u003cbr data-end=\"754\" data-start=\"751\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"771\" data-start=\"754\"\u003eSmoking Time:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e75–90 minutes\u003cbr data-end=\"788\" data-start=\"785\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"800\" data-start=\"788\"\u003eWrapper:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eNicaraguan Sun Grown\u003cbr data-end=\"824\" data-start=\"821\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"835\" data-start=\"824\"\u003eBinder:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eNicaraguan\u003cbr data-end=\"849\" data-start=\"846\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"860\" data-start=\"849\"\u003eFiller:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eNicaraguan\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"42\" data-end=\"536\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"42\" data-end=\"83\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003ePad\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003erón Cigars:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePadrón Cigars was founded in 1964 by José Orlando Padrón, whose cigar-making roots began in Cuba, where his family first grew tobacco in the late 1800s. After the Cuban Revolution, Padrón fled to the United States in 1961, arriving in Miami with little money but decades of tobacco knowledge and a determination to rebuild. His early years were marked by hardship—working multiple jobs while rolling cigars at night to support his family and reunite them in America.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"538\" data-end=\"1073\"\u003eAs the company grew, the Padrón family relocated production to Nicaragua, recognising its ideal climate and soil for growing rich, expressive tobacco. There, they committed to a philosophy of patience and total quality control—aging tobaccos extensively, producing in limited quantities, and rejecting shortcuts or mass-market pressures. This long-term vision led to the creation of some of the industry’s most celebrated cigars, including the \u003cem data-start=\"982\" data-end=\"1007\"\u003e1964 Anniversary Series\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem data-start=\"1012\" data-end=\"1025\"\u003e1926 Series\u003c\/em\u003e, both released to mark major family milestones.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Padron","offers":[{"title":"Single Cigar","offer_id":57109402976630,"sku":"104792","price":40.49,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0929\/1608\/9206\/files\/107586_0.jpg?v=1769689654"},{"product_id":"aj-fernandez-bellas-artes-maduro-robusto-box-20","title":"AJ Fernandez Bellas Artes Maduro Robusto","description":"\u003ch3 data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"661\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(175, 161, 95);\"\u003eRated No1 Cigar of the Year 2019 by Cigar Journal\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"661\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"44\"\u003eAJ Fernandez Bellas Artes Maduro Robusto\u003c\/strong\u003e reflects AJ Fernandez’s approach to blending with a Brazilian Mata Fina maduro wrapper, Mexican San Andrés binder, and Nicaraguan filler. The profile delivers dark cocoa, espresso, wood, black pepper, earth, and sweet spices through the robust draw. Spice and pepper are notable up front, settling into deeper coffee and chocolate notes as the smoke develops. Earth and leather frame the core, with a steady richness that carries through the middle and into the finish, where pepper and cocoa linger. It pairs well with strong black coffee, espresso, or a dark rum enjoyed neat. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"663\" data-end=\"1181\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"663\" data-end=\"674\"\u003eLength:\u003c\/strong\u003e 5½\" \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"716\" data-end=\"719\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"719\" data-end=\"734\"\u003eRing Gauge:\u003c\/strong\u003e 52 \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"775\" data-end=\"778\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"778\" data-end=\"791\"\u003eStrength:\u003c\/strong\u003e Medium-Full \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"841\" data-end=\"844\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"844\" data-end=\"855\"\u003eVitola:\u003c\/strong\u003e Robusto \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"901\" data-end=\"904\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"904\" data-end=\"921\"\u003eSmoking Time:\u003c\/strong\u003e ~50–60 minutes \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"974\" data-end=\"977\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"977\" data-end=\"989\"\u003eWrapper:\u003c\/strong\u003e Brazilian Mata Fina \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1047\" data-end=\"1050\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1050\" data-end=\"1061\"\u003eBinder:\u003c\/strong\u003e Mexican San Andrés \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1118\" data-end=\"1121\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1121\" data-end=\"1132\"\u003eFiller:\u003c\/strong\u003e Nicaraguan\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAJ Fernandez:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003eAJ Fernandez Cigars\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e was founded by Abdel “AJ” Fernández, a third-generation cigar maker whose family roots trace back to pre-revolution Cuba. Trained from a young age in tobacco growing and blending, AJ relocated to Nicaragua where he established his own factory and farms in Estelí in the early 2000s. Through relentless focus on quality and full control of the cigar-making process—from seed to finished cigar—AJ Fernández quickly earned a reputation as one of the most influential blenders of his generation.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"AJ Fernandez","offers":[{"title":"Single Cigar","offer_id":57109403173238,"sku":"105456","price":27.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0929\/1608\/9206\/files\/228711_0.jpg?v=1769683839"},{"product_id":"aj-fernandez-aging-room-quattro-nicaragua-maestro-box-20","title":"AJ Fernandez Aging Room Quattro Nicaragua Maestro","description":"\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(175, 161, 111);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRated No1 Cigar of the Year 2019 by Cigar Aficionado\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAJ Fernandez Aging Room Quattro Nicaragua Maestro\u003c\/strong\u003e reflects the collaboration between Rafael Nodal and AJ Fernandez, built entirely around Nicaraguan tobacco. It delivers espresso, dark cocoa, earth, cedar, and a steady line of black pepper from the opening draw. A restrained natural sweetness supports the darker core as the smoke develops, keeping the profile balanced and direct. The Maestro format allows the flavours to unfold evenly, producing dense smoke with consistent structure throughout. The finish is long and firm, resting on cocoa, coffee, and pepper. It pairs naturally with espresso, strong black coffee, or a well-aged dark rum enjoyed neat.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLength:\u003c\/strong\u003e 6\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRing Gauge:\u003c\/strong\u003e 52\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStrength:\u003c\/strong\u003e Full\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVitola:\u003c\/strong\u003e Maestro\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSmoking Time:\u003c\/strong\u003e 75–90 minutes\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWrapper:\u003c\/strong\u003e Nicaraguan Habano\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBinder:\u003c\/strong\u003e Nicaraguan\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFiller:\u003c\/strong\u003e Nicaraguan\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAJ Fernandez:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003eAJ Fernandez Cigars\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e was founded by Abdel “AJ” Fernández, a third-generation cigar maker whose family roots trace back to pre-revolution Cuba. Trained from a young age in tobacco growing and blending, AJ relocated to Nicaragua where he established his own factory and farms in Estelí in the early 2000s. 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It delivers dark cocoa, espresso, roasted coffee bean and caramel, with black pepper that produces a smooth and soft smoke. The burn stays even and the flavour remains consistent, making it a dependable long-format smoke rather than a changing one. 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