Tonight Special Edition is back from PCA, and tonight we are proud to welcome our special guest, Omar de Frias. Omar came into the Trade Show with an unusual project known as the ViceVersa – a cigar that could be smoked from both ends. We will dive into this project and catch up on all […]
Fratello Cigars first came to the Trade Show back in 2013 when it was still part of the IPCPR. That year, owner Omar de Frias was an employee of NASA making his initial launch of his brand. That year, the brand got a nice boost when De Frias made his cigar available to all attendees […]
Fratello Cigars has announced a cigar to commemorate its 9th anniversary blend, the Fratello Vice Versa. It’s a cigar that gives an opportunity to choose at which end of the cigar a person wants to start their smoking experience. “This project is easily one of the most challenging projects I have had the pleasure to […]
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 […]
