Press Release: Casa Fernandez Adds JFR Junior
November 7, 2013 — Casa Fernandez is releasing a new vitola under the JFR line to be named the ‘Junior’. It was created to contrast the industry’s first and very popular 7 x 70 ring gauge cigar, the JFR 770LE. The ‘Junior’ vitola is defined as a 4.5 x 46, it will have a cigar band and be offered in a box of 50 cigars. The ‘Junior’ is available in a Corojo 1999 Habano cover leaf from Jalapa Valley and in a San Andres Maduro cover leaf. The ‘Junior’ is a medium strength, medium body, manufactured at the Casa Fernandez Esteli Factory in Nicaragua. The official release date is November 15th.
Corojo blend:
Filler: Nicaragua (Aganorsa)
Binder: Nicaragua (Aganorsa)
Cover Leaf: Corojo 1999 Nicaragua (Aganorsa)Maduro blend:
Filler: Nicaragua (Aganorsa)
Binder: Nicaragua (Aganorsa)
Cover Leaf: San Andrés, MéxicoCorojo: $4.20 MSRP
Maduro $4.30 MSRPJFR Junior / 4.5×46
Charlie Minato
I am an editor and co-founder of halfwheel.com/Rueda Media, LLC. I previously co-founded and published TheCigarFeed, one of the two predecessors of halfwheel. I have written about the cigar industry for more than a decade, covering everything from product launches to regulation to M&A. In addition, I handle a lot of the behind-the-scenes stuff here at halfwheel. I enjoy playing tennis, watching boxing, falling asleep to the Le Mans 24, wearing sweatshirts year-round and eating gyros. echte liebe.
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