JAXSIN Cigar Co. has announced a partnership with the Nashville, Tenn. band Saints of Havana for a new line of cigars that is being released on Saturday, Nov. 22 during a concert and release party from 2-7 p.m. at the Hard Rock Cafe in Nashville. The three members of Saints of Havana, brothers Rey and Cesar Gutierrez-Montecristo along with Aaron Shea, traveled to the Dominican Republic with Bryan Jackson of JAXSIN to create a cigar reminiscent of the cigars that Rey and Cesar’s grandfather, Don Nicolas Gutierrez, a tobacco and coffee grower in the city of Bayamo, Cuba, would roll. Jackson met the band through their mutual love of cigars at a Nashville-area cigar store, and while Rey and Cesar had wanted to release a cigar, a previous attempt at it didn’t come to fruition. The Saints of Havana Caribe-Select uses an Ecuadorian Connecticut wrapper with a Dominican binder and Dominican criollo filler. It’s being made at a small, undisclosed factory in the Dominican Republic and will be available in a single vitola, a 6 x 52 toro with a single stick price of $7. It will come in boxes of 20 that will be available to all JAXSIN retailers as a regular production ...
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