Foundation Leaves AGANORSA, Announces New Blends from My Father Cigars S.A.
The original El Güegüense and The Wise Man Maduro blends have been discontinued. In their places are new Wise Man Corojo and Wise Man Maduro lines being produced by My Father.
Foundation Cigar Co. Rebrands Metapa as Aksum
The new name reflects a deeper connection to the brand’s inspiration—the Ark of the Covenant—and its symbolic journey
Charter Oak Pegnataro
The Charter Oak Pegnataro is the latest in a long line of cigars that pair an Ecuadorian Connecticut-seed wrapper over a Nicaraguan binder and Nicaraguan fillers.
The Tabernacle Knight Commander
An honor bestowed upon Nicholas Melillo became the inspiration for a limited production vitola in The Tabernacle line that gets more than a year of aging before its release.
Metapa Claro Corona Gorda
The blend was created to honor the noted Nicaraguan poet Rubén Darío.
Foundation Begins Shipping Second Batch of Highclere Castle Senetjer
The line is heading back to store shelves, though with just 500 boxes produced for the 2023 release.
The Tabernacle Knight Commander Hitting Retailers’ Shelves
The new cigar was inspired by an honorary title awarded to Foundation Cigar Co. founder Nicholas Melillo by the Ethiopian Crown Council.
Foundation Shipping Charter Oak Pasquale & Pegnataro To Retailers
Both blends are debuting in a 5 1/2 x 48 coronas vitola. There will be 500 boxes made each of each blend per quarter.
Foundation Begins Shipping Metapa
The new regular production line marks the first time that Foundation has incorporated Ecuadorian Sumatra tobacco into a blend.
Bandolero Firecracker, Wise Man Maduro Firecracker Return for 2023
Interestingly, United Cigars says this will be the final release of both the Bandolero Firecracker and The Wise Man Maduro Firecracker.
PCA 2023: Foundation Cigar Co.
The plethora of PCA releases from the company this year include a cigar commemorating a notable honor that Melillo was awarded last year by the Crown Council of Ethiopia and a cigar named after a famous Nicaraguan poet.