Tag: Arturo Fuente

  • Tobacconist of Greenwich & Arturo Fuente Release Opus XXX 10-Year Bourbon Whiskey

    ToG and Arturo Fuente have proudly released a new limieted edition bourbon to pair with your favorite Opus X cigar. The Opus XXX 10-Year Bourbon Limited Edition is limited to 120 bottles worldwide. A spirit born of patience, precision, and purpose – the Opus XXX 10-Year Bourbon Whiskey represents the pinnacle of small-batch craftmanship.

    Crafted with a high-barley mash bill (51% Corn, 15% Rye, 34% Malted Carley) which attributes to a rare harmony that exhibits:

    Nose: Caramelized oak, vanilla bean, warm tobacco, and dark chocolate.

    Palate: Toffee, charred oak, roasted nuts, and cigar-box spice.

    Finish: Long, luxurious notes of cocoa, leather, and caramel warmth.

    Each bottle stands as one of just 120 produced worldwide, drawn from a single 10-year-old barrel, and will never be recreated. With only one barrel ever released, the Opus XXX 10-Year Bourbon embodies a fleeting moment of excellence — a toast to rarity and the pursuit of perfection.

    For cigar enthusiasts, this bourbon was hand-selected for its harmonious pairing with the Opus Xodus 2025 box, balancing spice, sweetness, and smoke in a symphony of flavor. Whether enjoyed neat, with a splash of mineral water, or alongside a fine Fuente Fuente Opus X 25th Anniversary cigar, this bourbon offers an experience that is truly unforgettable.

    Available now in very limited quanities.

  • Now Available – Fuente Fuente Opus X 25th Anniversary

    If you happen to have $4500 to burn on cigars, Fox Cigar currently has a full box of Fuente Fuente Opus X 25th Anniversary in stock. The anniversary release was shipped to select retailers and rarely is a full box available. The perfecto measures 6 1/4 by 52 and is a Dominican puro from the majestic soil of Chateau de la Fuente.

    As with most special releases from the Fuente family, the blend remains in secrecy with little to no information available. resentation is nothing short of art.

    Each cigar is encased in an individually crafted metal coffin with an ingenious flip-top lid and lift mechanism, all housed in an opulent 20ct humidor display box complete with a removable tray and integrated space for a Boveda humidification system. Also included with the humidor presentation is an Opus X 25th Anniversary medallion and a large key that will serve a special purpose in the future according to Carlos “Carlito” Fuente Jr.

    Now available at FoxCigar.com

  • Now Live – S.T. Dupont Ligne 2 Fuente Opus X 25th Anniversary Goldsmith Lighter Unboxing

    Now live on YouTube is a bucket list cigar accessory I’ve been after for a few years. When originally announced in 2019, S.T. Dupont listed the Opus X Goldsmith lighter with a MSRP of $1,894. Fast forward to 2025 and while waiting for my son to be born in the hospital, I found a retailer in Great Britain that still had one unit in stock of the limited Ligne 2 at a steep discount, but is worth it?

  • Now Live: Arturo Fuente Don Carlos Double Robusto Cigar Unboxing

    For today’s unboxing, we have a blend I’ve been wanting to get more familiar with: Arturo Fuente Don Carlos. Named in honor of its legendary creator and Fuente family patriarch Don Carlos Fuente, Sr.

    In order to create this unique blend, Carlos Fuente, Sr. blended together rare, vintage tobaccos that were hand selected and aged as much as 10 years. Arturo Fuente Don Carlos cigars are rich and flavorful with flawless African Cameroon wrappers.

    Due to the select tobaccos required, these cigars are among the finest cigars rolled at Tabacalera A. Fuente in the Dominican Republic. Carlos ‘Carlito’ Fuente, Jr. strives for perfection in every cigar that bears his father’s name, which means always selecting flawless wrapper and color, rich in flavor and with superior construction as only his father would expect.

  • Michael Cafagno of The Tobacconist of Greenwich Sits Down with Eat Drink Smoke Podcast

    Michael Cafagno of The Tobacconist of Greenwich fame sits with Eat Drink Smoke Podcast to celebrate 50 years of his illustrious and famed cigar store. Listen how ToG formed relationships with the most legendary cigar manufacturers in the industry including Ashton, Davidoff, and Arturo Fuente and overcame all odds after his mentor and best friend passed away, leaving him the responsibility of ToG. Listen how Michael Cafagno continues to honor the timeless tradition of ToG while also adapting to a changing business landscape in an otherwise timeless industry. A must listen to all cigar connoisseurs.