PCA Magazine Fall 2019

66 PCA The Magazine | SEPTEMBER-OCTOBER 2019 PREMIUMCIGARS.ORG AJ FERNANDEZ Días de Gloria “I’ve been setting aside tobacco from my oldest farms to create a blend that pays homage to the glory days of Cuba,” said A.J. Fernandez. The Días de Gloria brand first made its first appearance in 2017, but Fernandez pulled it from the market shortly afterward, saying that he wanted to focus on other brands at that time. Días de Gloria comes in four sizes, each packed in boxes of 20. Vitolas: Short Churchill: 6 1/2 x 48 Robusto: 5 1/2 x 52 Toro: 6 x 56 Gordo: 6 x 58 AGANORSA LEAF JFR Lunatic Loco - Guardian of the Farm Nightwatch Aganorsa Leaf introduced three giant perfecto sizes under its JFR Lunatic line, known as Lunatic Loco. The cigars feature Aganorsa’s Leaf proprietary Shade Grown Corojo Maduro wrapper grown on its Aganorsa Farms in Jalapa, Nicaragua. Wrapper: Nicaragua Binder: Nicaragua Filler: Nicaragua Vitolas: El Loquito: 4 3/4 x 60 El Loco: 4 3/4 x 70 El Gran Loco: 5 1/2 x 80 Guardian of the Farm Nightwatch Guardian of the Farm is a brand that originally launched in 2016 as a collaboration between Kyle Gellis of Warped Cigars and Max Fernandez of Aganorsa Leaf. The cigar is produced at the TABSA factory and by Aganorsa Leaf. In addition to the Shade Grown Corojo Maduro wrapper from Jalapa, the blend features a Corojo binder from Jalapa and a mix of Corojo and Criollo tobaccos from Jalapa and Estelí. Wrapper: Nicaragua Binder: Nicaragua Filler: Nicaragua Vitolas: Rambo: 4 1/2 x 48 JJ: 5 1/2 x 50 (box-pressed) Campeon: 6 x 52 (109 cap) Orpheus: 6 x 44 N — P N E W P R O D U C T S