A.J. Fernandez Cigars has a new factory – and a new client. Espinosa Cigars has announced it is shifting the majority of production for its 601 branded cigars and a few newer releases. These cigars will now be produced at Fernandez’s new San Lotano factory in Ocotal, Nicaragua, located about 50 miles north of Esteli […]
Prior to the 2016 IPCPR Trade Show, Espinosa cigars announced a new Connecticut Shade offering cigar called the Espinosa Crema. Over the past few years, many of Espinosa Cigar’s lines have focused around medium / medium to full offerings. With the Espinosa Crema, this is a milder offering. It is a cigar meant to offer […]
Cigar Dojo and Espinosa Cigars are at it again. The duo is collaborating once again on an exclusive cigar called Sensei’s Sensational Sarsaparilla II. As the name indicates, it is a sequel to the previous collaboration the duo as done, Sensei’s Sensational Sarsaparilla that was released back in 2014. Sensei’s Sensational Sarsaparilla II will feature […]
The Espinosa Wasabi is one of nine cigars that comprise the Espinosa Backroom Series. The Backroom Series is a set of cigars available at Espinosa Cigars’ branded lounges. The series made its debut late in 2014 with a cigar called The Alibi. This past August, Espinosa Cigars announced a major expansion of the Backroom Series […]
The Espinosa Backroom Series, a line of cigars offered to Espinosa Cigars’ branded lounges has expanded. The company has announced the addition of eight new offerings to the Backroom Series, bringing the total number of offerings to nine. In 2014, the Espinosa Backroom Series made its debut with The Alibi. That release was a 6 […]
Two cigar lines that were launched by Espinosa Cigars at this year’s IPCPR Trade Show are now heading to widespread distribution – the Espinosa Alpha Dawg and Espinosa Pier 28 Habano. Alpha Dawg consists of an Ecuadorian Habano Rosado wrapper over Nicaraguan binder and filler. It was launched in three sizes: Robusto (5 x 50), Corona […]
At the 2016 IPCPR Trade Show, Espinosa Cigars showcased its new Connecticut Shade offering, the Espinosa Crema. However it was following the trade show where there were a few surprises. Made at the companys La Zona factory, the Espinosa Crema uses a Connecticut Shade wrapper from Ecuador over Nicaraguan binder and fillers. It was originally […]
Espinosa Cigars is about to unveil a major expansion to its 601 brand. This includes the addition of six new blends, the return of the 601 Black line, and line extensions to two existing 601 lines. According to Hector Alfonso, Director of Factory Operations at the Espinosa La Zona factory, the blends were not showcased […]
The Espinosa Especial, a maduro line launched at the 2015 IPCPR Trade Show is getting three new sizes. Hector Alfonso, Director of Factory Operations has confirmed to Cigar Coop that the line will add a box-pressed Churchill, a box-pressed Toro, and a new No. 8 rounded Gordo size. The new sizes are now currently available. The […]
It turns out there will be two additional line extensions coming to Espinosa’s Murcielago line. The company has announced it is getting ready to ship the new Murcielago Bête BP and the new Murcielago Bête Rond. Both cigars will be a 7 x 52 Double Corona, but one will be in a box-pressed format (Bête BP […]
