As part of the build-up to the incredibly popular Texas Cigar Fest held this past April, A.J. Fernandez and Serious Cigars announced a new regular production store exclusive vitola that would make its debut at the event. “A.J. Fernandez’s New World is a special cigar, and we love to offer our customers unique products,” said Ron Lesseraux, owner of Serious Cigar. “It only made sense to create a special edition New World, for Serious Cigar customers. It is true that everything is bigger in Texas, so we decided along with A.J. to push the limits, and create the New World Brute.” The New World Brute is a box-pressed 6 x 66 gran gordo, the biggest size in the New World line, which debuted at the 2014 IPCPR Convention & Trade Show and arrived at retail in August. It is a Nicaraguan puro with a binder from Jalapa and fillers from Condega, Estelí and Ometepe, and was created to pay homage to “the discovery of the mystical smoking leaf named tobacco by the Europeans, when their ships landed in what is now known as the New World,” according to a company press release. New World was created with the goal of crafting a cigar ...
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