Esteban Disla, the tobacco guru behind RoMa Craft Tobac, is finally getting his own cigar. At the 2016 IPCPR Convention & Trade Show, Guáimaro will be shown to the public. The three-size line uses a Mexican San Andrés wrapper, Brazilian Arapiraca Castaño binder and fillers from the Dominican Republic and Nicaragua. Guáimaro #IPCPR2016 A photo posted by Skip Martin (@chiefhava) on Jul 11, 2016 at 2:04pm PDT It will be offered in Robusto (5 x 52, $7.25), Corona (5 1/2 x 46, $7.25) and Torpedo (6 x 54, $8.75). All three vitolas will come in 20-count boxes. Guáimaro is a brand whose roots are in the same place as Disla’s, Sergio Cuevas. Disla’s mother first worked for Sergio at Tabacalera Cuevas & Hermanos in the Dominican Republic. He and his brother began working for Cuevas and eventually the two would move with Cuevas to Nicaragua to help start the Toraño’s Nica Habano factory in 1997. Disla would then become chief of production at Latin Cigars S.A., which was known for producing CAO and Toraño cigars, and is now called STG Estelí. In 2011, he became a partner at Fabrica de Tabacos NicaSueño S.A., the Estelí-based factory best known for producing the RoMa Craft Brands. Guáimaro #IPCPR2016 A ...
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