Corojo Label
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Corojo Label is a brand of hand-made premium cigar
Cigar
A cigar is a tightly-rolled bundle of dried and fermented tobacco that is ignited so that its smoke may be drawn into the mouth. Cigar tobacco is grown in significant quantities in Brazil, Cameroon, Cuba, the Dominican Republic, Honduras, Indonesia, Mexico, Nicaragua, Philippines, and the Eastern...

 owned by Cigar.com, Inc..

History and Background

The development of this proprietary brand was begun in 2004 by the in-house blending team. In early 2006, the company sought out Pepin Garcia
Pepin Garcia
Don José "Pepin" Garcia is currently the CEO of El Rey de los Habanos, Inc, a cigar company in Miami, also known as Don Pepín Cigars. He is a noted cigar maker living in Miami, Florida...

 and with his aid and that of his son, Jaime, the desired final blend was obtained. It was introduced in late February 2007. The cigars are manufactured in Estelí
Estelí
Estelí, officially Villa de San Antonio de Pavia de Estelí is a city and municipality within the Estelí department. It is the third largest city in Nicaragua, an active commercial center in the north and is known as "the Diamond of the Segovias."...

, Nicaragua
Nicaragua
Nicaragua is the largest country in the Central American American isthmus, bordered by Honduras to the north and Costa Rica to the south. The country is situated between 11 and 14 degrees north of the Equator in the Northern Hemisphere, which places it entirely within the tropics. The Pacific Ocean...

, at Tabaclera Cubana (TACUBA). This brand is one in a series of brands, called House Blends, developed by Cigar.com and made for them by various manufacturers.

Description

Full bodied, the wrapper is a Nicaraguan Corojo, the binder is Honduran and the filler is Nicaraguan. The cigars are packaged celloed in slide-top cabinet-style boxes of 20.

Models/Vitolas

Frontmark Vitola Length (in.) Ring Gauge
Churchill churchill 7 50
Corona corona 6 42
Torpedo figurado 6 52
Robusto robusto 5 50
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