For Prime Time Special Edition 81, we are excited to welcome Omar de Frias of Fratello Cigars back to the show It’s been a while since we had Omar on the show, and there are a lot of things happening with his company Fratello Cigars, so we will talk about it. Plus, Bear and […]
Cigar News: Fratello Cigars Expands Distribution to Brazil
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Fratello Cigars has announced Reality Cigars will handle its import and distribution in Brazil. Reality Cigars has been in operation since 1995 and according to Fratello Cigars in the largest importer and distributor of cigars, tobacco, and associated accessories in Brazil. “I first met Omar when he came to Brazil. He told me his […]
Cigar News: Fratello Cigars Expands Distribution to Switzerland
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Fratello Cigars has announced Importadora Corazza GmbH will handle its distribution in Switzerland. Importadora Corazza has been in the cigar industry since 2010 and is headquartered in Switzerland. “What first started as a friendly chat at one of the international trade shows years ago ended in a focused and highly motivated cooperation. After keeping in […]
Cigar Review: Fratello The Texan
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In 2019, Fratello Cigars announced a release known as “The Texan.” As indicated by the name, The Texan is a regional release that was done for the State of Texas – a region that has been successful for Fratello Cigars. This was not the first regional release for Fratello Cigars as late in 2018, Fratello […]
Cigar News: Fratello Arlequín Prensado to be Released
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Last year Fratello Cigars released a sampler called the Fratello Space Pack that contained two unreleased blends in a 6 x 50 format. The intent was to get market research on whether either of these blends should be brought to market. Today Fratello announced that one of the blends, Arlequín, will now be released in […]
Cigar News: Fratello Cigars Expands Distribution to Spain
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Fratello Cigars will soon be available in Spain. Today company owner Omar de Frias has announced he has entered into an agreement with Colonial Tabac SL to handle its distribution in the area. Colonial Tabac is based out of Barcelona, Spain and has been in the cigar industry since 2008. According to Fratello Cigars, Colonial […]
Cigar News: Fratello Camo Series Now Hitting Stores
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The Fratello Camo Series, a series of value-priced bundle cigars is now heading to retailers. This was a series introduced at the Tobacco Plus Expo (TPE) 2020 and scheduled to ship in March. This was ultimately delayed due to the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic in the U.S. and the Dominican Republic (where the cigars […]
Cigar News: Fratello Blu, Rosso, and Verde Bundle Offerings to Debut at TPE 2020.
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At the Tobacco Plus Expo (TPE) 2020, Fratello Cigars will launch three new bundle offerings: Fratello Blu, Fratello Rosso, and Fratello Verde. Fratello Blu features a Maduro wrapper, while the Fratello Rosso is a Havana offering. Fratello Verde is a Connecticut Shade offering. Production for all three lines comes from the La Aurora factory in […]
Cigar News: Fratello Esclusivo Connecticut Shop Exclusive to Launch This Month
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Fratello Cigars has announced a new installment of the Fratello Esclusivo will be coming to Old Virginia Tobacco Company (OVTC). This time it’s a Connecticut Shade cigar and its appropriately called the Fratello Esclusivo Connecticut. The cigar will make its debut at a launch event on December 13th. Produced at the Joya de Nicaragua factory, […]
Cigar News: Fratello Navetta and Navetta Inverso Churchill Announced as Store Exclusive
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Fratello Cigars has announced it will release a Churchill size of the Fratello Navetta and Navetta Inverso Churchill as an exclusive cigar to Virginia-based retailer Tobaccology as a store exclusive. Both cigars will be a 7 x 50 size and will be packed together in a split box featuring both blends side by side. According […]