Agile Cigar Reviews are cigar assessments where we use a lightweight, shorter format. These will never take the place of our comprehensive reviews. They are only used on blends we have previously assessed. This might be a blend we are re-scoring or giving a score for the first time. It might be a blend we […]
Fratello Cigars has announced it will be making its products available in Belgium and Luxembourg. This is being done through a distribution agreement with Media Rueda. “We are so excited to welcome Media Rueda as our newest distribution partner in Belgium. I had a chance to meet 4 passionate cigar aficionados with an idea to […]
Fratello Cigars has announced an 8% increase in prices effective on January 1st, 2022. The company cited an increased cost of materials as the reason making the decision that will affect all blends. “Costs have finally caught up to us after almost 4 years”. said, Omar de Frias in a press release. “Like we stated […]
The 2021 Premium Cigar Association (PCA) Trade Show was the eighth for Omar de Frias and Fratello Cigars. Fratello Cigars has been a staple of the Trade Show ever since the company’s first show in 2013. Each year Omar brings a lot of energy and enthusiasm to his presentation – and the 2021 Trade Show […]
Fratello Cigars has announced the Fratello Fuoco. This is a 3 1/2 x 50 vitola that will be a line extension to the Fratello Classico, Fratello Bianco, and Fratello Oro lines. “We released the Fratello Fuoco in Europe in 2019 as it is very popular size in the European Market. Following its success, we are now […]
Fratello Cigars has a fourth addition to its value-brand Fratello Camo known as Fratello Camo Sweet. The new addition will make its debut a the 2021 Premium Cigar Association (PCA) Trade Show. Blend details are not being released on the Fratello Camo Sweet. The Camo Sweet will be offered in the same sizes as the […]
At the 2021 Premium Cigar Association (PCA) Trade Show in Las Vegas, Fratello Cigars will add a new size to its Arlequín line in the form of a 6 x 58 box-pressed Gordo. Blend-wise, the Fratello Arlequín features a San Andres Mexican wrapper, Ecuadorian Habano binder, and fillers from Peru and Nicaragua. Production is handled […]
Fratello Cigars has announced it is repackaging its value-priced brand, Fratello Camo into 25-count bundles. Previously the Camo Series had been offered in 15-count bundles since it was launched in 2020. Fratello Camo consists of three blends: Fratello Blu (Maduro), Fratello Rosso (Habano), and Fratello Verde (Connecticut). The cigars are available in two sizes: Robusto […]
Sampler packs are common in the cigar marketplace. They have provided a way for manufacturers to package multiple blends and/or multiple vitolas into a single offering at an attractive price point. In some cases, manufacturers include unreleased blends, and in some of those cases these unreleased blends are put in the sampler with the idea […]
At the 2021 Tobacco Plus Expo (TPE), Fratello Cigars will unveil a new fresh pack sampler containing five 6 x 50 cigars from its Dominican manufactured offerings out of the La Aurora factory. The fresh pack will contain the Fratello Oro, Fratello Texan, and the three Fratello Camo offerings. The New Fresh Pack will have […]
