*The Liana Fuente Interview scheduled for this Episode is being rescheduled for January. We will announce a date shortly* For Prime Time Special Edition 90, we have two gentlemen who will be pinch-hitting as guests. We welcome the Carlos “Carlito” Fuente and José Blanco to the show. We will cover a variety of topics with […]
The COVID-19 pandemic has led many cigar industry people to dive into the world of podcasting. One of the more unique podcasts that has emerged has been “Fuente & Meerapfel Present Meet the Professor”. It is hosted by Carlos “Carlito” Fuente Jr., Jeremiah Meerapfel, and José Blanco (aka “The Professor”). On November 8th, I had […]
On Prime Time Episode 164, we are proud and honored to welcome the one and only Carlos “Carlito” Fuente Jr.! Needless to say, we are all in for a real treat as we discuss the Fuente family’s journey in the cigar industry. We’ll also discuss the stories behind the iconic brands. We’ll dive into the […]
On Prime Time Episode 164, we are proud and honored to welcome the one and only Carlos “Carlito” Fuente Jr.! Needless to say, we are all in for a real treat as we discuss the Fuente family’s journey in the cigar industry. We’ll also discuss the stories behind the iconic brands produced by Arturo Fuente […]
The Fuente Fuente OpusX Angel’s Share is an offshoot of the landmark OpusX line by Arturo Fuente cigars. This year is the 25th anniversary of the OpusX line. What made OpusX such a significant project is that it proved to the world an ultra-premium Dominican puro cigar could be made with a Dominican-grown wrapper. […]
Two of the most iconic family-owned companies are coming together for a historic project. On Friday, October 9th, 2020 word came that Arturo Fuente Cigar Company and Padrón Cigars will be coming together to release a pair of cigars. The cigars will be released at the 2021 PCA Trade Show. The announcement was first reported […]
Arturo Fuente has announced a new limited production line to benefit breast cancer research. Known as the Rare Pinks, the cigars are scheduled to ship on November 18th to coincide with the 25th Anniversary date of the initial release of the Fuente Fuente OpusX. Initial details of the Rare Pinks were first reported by Cigar […]
At a town hall meeting hosted by the Premium Cigar Association and Cigar Rights of America, it was announced that nine manufacturers would be releasing cigars that will be sold exclusively at the 2021 Trade Show. The nine manufacturers include: Alec Bradley Arturo Fuente CLE Crowned Heads Illusione JC Newman Padrón Rocky Patel Tatuaje […]
One of the biggest collaborations to happen in 2020 was the one between Daniel Marshall and Carlos “Carlito” Fuente of Arturo Fuente Cigars. Daniel Marshall is known for its high-end luxury products and in particular its high-end humidor collection. At the same time, Daniel Marshall has released cigars in his portfolio. To commemorate the […]
Earlier this year, a collaboration was announced between Daniel Marshall and Carlos “Carlito” Fuente to create the 38th Anniversary Cigar for Daniel Marshall. This week, Daniel Marshall has announced that it has selected 38 tobacconists and iconic hotels to receive the Daniel Marshal by Carlos Fuente XXXVIII Anniversary Cigar. The Daniel Marshall by Carlos Fuente […]