JRE Tobacco Co.

A Cameroon-seed puro sounds like the wildest dream of some cigar smokers, myself included. JRE Tobacco Co. did just that, though the tobacco is grown in Honduras, with the cigar the latest evolution of JRE’s continued development of the crop.

JRE Tobacco Co. says the binder and fillers come from the company’s farms in Honduras, though there’s no information on where the wrapper was grown.

This release is only the second blend to utilize a Sumatra-seed wrapper grown on the Eiroa family’s farm located outside Danlí, Honduras.

This summer, JRE Tobacco Co. added the 7 x 38 Elegante to its Classic line, which isn’t as corojo-forward as others in the company’s portfolio.

The new release is made up of a Cameroon-seed wrapper grown on the Eiroa farms in Honduras, along with binder and filler tobaccos that the company describes as “other Honduran tobacco of undisclosed origins.”

This review contains references to green tea, Cherry Coke and Mary Poppins.

Originally released in 2019, the Aladino Corojo Reserva Corona No.4 Limitado has become an annual release. Three years after its debut, it’s time to revisit a cigar from the original production run.

One of two new vitolas added to JRE Tobacco Co.’s Aladino Cameroon brand this year, the 6 1/2 x 60 Gordo is the largest ring gauge in the line so far.

The Aladino Classic is the seventh line under JRE Tobacco Co.’s Aladino brand and was created with a profile that was not as corojo-forward as most of JRE’s blends.

One of the words that does not get used nearly enough in the premium cigar world—at least in my opinion—is vintage. The vast majority of…

In 2018, JRE Tobacco Co. introduced a new brand composed of 100 percent corojo tobacco grown on the Eiroa family farms outside of Danlí, Honduras. Named Aladino…