Raised in Cuba and steeped in the rich tradition of the Fernandez cigar legacy, A.J produces unparalleled premium cigars in Esteli, Nicaragua. Ensuring superior quality, the day to day operations are managed under the watchful eye of A.J and his father Ismael, with assistance from the rest of his extended family.

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Through a fusion of inherited Cuban techniques and learned patience, Fernandez filler tobaccos are grown from prized seeds which are propriety only to his family, making them one of the hottest properties in the cigar industry today with high quality and flavourful cigars.

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Each brand is a unique smoking experience, a testament to AJ's talent as a tobacco blender. All components of each blend are selected based on strength, aroma and flavour in order to achieve a smooth and balanced smoking experience. AJ truly is a master of the fine art of balancing a cigar, always finding that perfect sweet spot of richness and flavour.

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Such is the quality, AJ Fernandez achieved an industry first by being awarded with No1 Cigar of the Year in 2019 by both the Cigar Aficionado and Cigar Journal.

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