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 […]
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 […]
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, […]
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 […]
Fratello Cigars has announced the return of its regional series, the Fratello DMV. It’s a line featuring cigars that are exclusively available in the “DMV” region – including Delawware, Washington DC, Maryland, and Virginia. The DMV region is where Fratello Cigars is based out of, and its where company Omar de Frias credits in helping […]
Fratello Cigars has named Justin Harris its new Director of Operations. Harris will be responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations in the company’s Springfield, VA office including but not limited to customer relations human resources, logistics, process and quality improvement, and new initiatives. “I am beyond excited to welcome Justin to the Fratello family. I […]
It’s hard to believe that it’s the seventh IPCPR Trade Show for Omar de Frias and Fratello Cigars. Back in 2013, Omar launched Fratello Cigars while still working full-time for NASA. That year he launched his initial Fratello Cigar and made a big impact when as a rookie brand owner he sponsored an FDA Seminar. […]
Fratello Cigars has announced the release of The Texan. As the name indicates it is an exclusive cigar for retailers in the State of Texas. Positioned as a full-bodied smoke, the blend features an HVA Ecuador wrapper over a Sumatra binder and Piloto Cubano Ligero, Andullo, Estelí Ligero and Pennsylvania Ligero filler tobacco. Produced at […]
Fratello Cigars has announced it will launch a new 4 x 34 offering known as the Fratello Piccolo. Fratello Piccolo is based on the Fratello Classico blend. The difference is that the Piccolo utilizes an Ecuadorian Habano wrapper (whereas the Classico uses a Nicaraguan Habano). The Fratello Piccolo will have an MSRP of $3.30 per […]
Fratello Cigars has announced its signature box-press vitola the Boxer is now coming to the Fratello Navetta Inverso line. The new Fratello Navetta Boxer will debut at the 2019 IPCPR Trade Show. In each of the lines in his portfolio, Fratello has released a box-pressed torpedo that features a slightly modified version of the blend […]