As part of its 20th anniversary celebration, Anthony’s Cigar Emporium in Phoenix and Tucson received a pair of exclusive cigars last month. One of those cigars came from La Flor Dominicana and the other was from My Father. Spec-wise, the My Father is a 4 1/2 x 50 box-pressed version of the Le Bijou 1922 line, priced at $8.75 per cigar and packaged in 15-count boxes. Production is being limited to 500 boxes, Janny García of My Father at the store to celebrate the launch on Nov. 14. (Photos courtesy of Anthony’s Cigar Emporium) The cigar’s name is the My Father Le Bijou 1922 The Martino. Mike Teufel, who bought the store in 1999, thought that it would be appropriate to honor Anthony Martino, the original owner. This extended to all forms of packaging including a foot band and an insert in the box. Cigar Reviewed: My Father Le Bijou 1922 The Martino Country of Origin: Nicaragua Factory: My Father Cigars S.A. Wrapper: Nicaraguan Habano Oscuro (Pelo de Oro) Binder: Nicaragua Filler: Nicaragua Size: 4 1/2 Inches Ring Gauge: 50 Vitola: Petit Robusto MSRP: $8.75 (Boxes of 15, $131.25) Date Released: Nov. 14, 2014 Number of Cigars Released: 500 Boxes of 15 Cigars (7,500 Total ...
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