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The second line to be introduced under the AJ Fernandez Bellas Artes Series, Bellas Artes Maduro Robusto was awarded Cigar of the Year 2019 by Cigar Journal. The combination of Brazilian Mata Fina Wrapper and a Mexican San Andres binder is rather unusual but highly appreciated. This cigar offers the scent of bread, spices, cacao, sweetness, nutty woody and leathery aromas.

Raised in Cuba and steeped in the rich tradition of the Fernandez cigar legacy, A.J produces unparalleled premium cigars in Esteli, Nicaragua. Ensuring superior quality, the day to day operations are managed under the watchful eye of A.J and his father Ismael, with assistance from the rest of his extended family.

Through a fusion of inherited Cuban techniques and learned patience, Fernandez filler tobaccos are grown from prized seeds which are propriety only to his family, making them one of the hottest properties in the cigar industry today with high quality and flavourful cigars.

Details

Ring Gauge: 52

Length: 5 1/2"

The Cigar

Description 

New from A.J. Fernandez renowned Cuban cigar-maker and tobacco grower has released the Bellas Artes brand; a new blend featuring a new hybrid wrapper and region-specific tobaccos never released before.

The hybrid wrapper, which AJ calls "Rojita” is a cross between three strains of tobacco: Connecticut 8212, Corojo '99 and Havana 2000. The binder which is also a unique tobacco, a Havana '92 varietal grown in Quilalí, a region of Nicaragua that has been producing black tobacco since the 1800s. The fillers of these outstanding smoke is comprised of mainly Nicaragua tobacco from Estelí, Condega and Jalapa, however AJ has added some Honduran leaf and a bit of Brazilian tobacco as well for additional complexity.

A.J. wanted a unique cigar with unique flavors and aromas produced by the tobaccos he selected from the excellent growing regions of Nicaragua, Jamastran and Brazil. The AJ Fernandez Bellas Artes will be available in a handful of sizes in a slightly box-pressed format. All the tobacco in the Bellas Artes blend is aged for a minimum of three years and are handmade at Tabacalera A.J. Fernandez Cigars de Nicaragua factory in Estelí, Nicaragua.

Robusto

Size 5 1/2 x 52

The Cigar

Description 

The spirit of the Enclave lays within the special brotherhood created by those who enjoy a fine, premium cigar. The rich Rosado wrapper from Ecuador compliments a decadent Cameroon binder. 

Hand rolled in Esteli, Nicaragua. 

The Cigar 

Description 

The Viva La Vida Diademas Finas LE is a full-strength perfecto that is handmade in Nicaragua by master cigar crafter AJ Fernandez for Artesano del Tabaco. Its Habano Colorado-maduro wrapper covers a Nicaraguan Corojo binder and a filler made of Nicaraguan Criollo ’98 tobacco. This limited-edition Nicaraguan puro delivers bold notes of black pepper and leather.