San Lotano Oval Connecticut The San Lotano Oval Connecticut became the third blend in A.J. Fernandez’s San Lotano Oval line. Ever since the second Oval, the San Lotano Oval Maduro was announced, there had been some questions on whether or not a Connecticut shade cigar will be added to the line. Just prior to the […]
Pinolero Maduro by A.J. Fernandez Just prior to the 2013 IPCPR Trade Show, we learned the Pinolero Maduro will become the second blend in A.J. Fernandez’s Pinolero line. Last year, the Pinolero made its debut in a Sun Grown wrapper. This year the same blend now is also going to be available, but this time […]
At the 2013 IPCPR Trade Show in Las Vegas, Nevada, AJ Fernandez Cigars showed off a new cigar called El Mayimbe. This is a cigar that had been hinted about for some time. The cigar is described as a limited edition cigar that will be available “while supplies last”. In terms of the name El […]
San Lotano Oval Connecticut As the 2013 IPCPR Trade Show is about to open in Las Vegas, information has started to surface about the releases from A.J. Fernandez Cigars. Cigar Coop has been able to confirm the release of three cigars for 2013: San Lotano Oval, Pinolero Maduro, and El Mayimbe. The San Lotano Oval […]
A.J. Fernandez Cigars is getting ready to announce their latest project called Raca Taca. Yesterday, the company posted a picture of a band on their Facebook page with the text “Something in the works“. The company also said “Something we’re playing with. Will release more information next week.” The only details that were disclosed […]
#20: Pinolero by A.J. Fernandez The selection for #20 Cigar on our Cigar of the Year Countdown is the Pinolero by A.J. Fernandez. This was a new line launched by A.J. Fernandez Cigars in 2012. It made its debut at the 2012 IPCPR Trade Show. We were lucky enough to sample this cigar prior […]
Assessment Updates will be posted on this web-site to: 1) Assess “pre-review” cigars that were not given a rating or score (typically pre-release cigars); 2) Provide numeric ratings to cigars previously assessed prior to the implementation of the numeric scoring system; 3) Provide a re-assessment and re-score of a previously assessed/score cigars. Today, we provide an assessment rating and score […]
Man O’ War Side Project Little Devil The Man O’ War Side Project Little Devil is one of three blends that make up the Man O’ War Side Projects line. This is a retail exclusive series to Cigar International. The Side Projects line consists of three blends – each available in a single vitola. The […]
Pinolero by A.J. Fernandez The Pinolero is the latest cigar to be released under A.J. Fernandez Cigars. Back in May, we were the first online cigar web publication to provide a pre-review of a pre-release of the Pinolero. We didn’t know a lot about the cigar, but knew it was coming. At the 2012 IPCPR […]
Pinolero by A.J. Fernandez (Pre-Release Cigar) While in a lot of eyes, A.J. Fernandez is still considered a rising star in the cigar industry, many cigar enthusiasts are well-familiar with the products he produces. He is the name behind such brands as Diesel and Ave Maria. Over the past couple of years, he has built […]