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Raised in Cuba and later establishing his own factory in Estelí, Nicaragua in 2005, AJ's meteoric rise has been unmatched in living memory. Not only one of the most prolific cigar makers for his own lines, he's been a trusted source for countless blends from both boutique and mainstream brands. Known for blending with precision and strength, his portfolio spans everyday favorites to luxury releases, consistently delivering quality across every price point. From celebrated collaborations to acclaimed house blends, this five-cigar sampler highlights the depth of AJ’s range and the craftsmanship that has made his cigars trusted by enthusiasts and critics alike, you simply must try.

Since the 1990s, CAO has been known for adventurous blending and a global approach to tobacco. From Brazil and Italy to Nicaragua and Honduras, the brand built its identity on exploring regions outside the traditional cigar heartlands. Their portfolio ranges from approachable classics to bold, award-winning standouts, all while delivering strong value at every tier. This five-cigar sampler highlights some of that international spirit, showcasing CAO’s reputation for innovation, balance, and world-spanning flavor while always staying competitive in price.

This Ixtelli Sampler by Karen Berger brings four opportunities to savor her first Nicaraguan Puro. Each cigar offers rich earth, lively spice, and a hint of sweetness in a smooth, medium-bodied profile with a creamy finish. Handmade in Estelí with a silky Habano Criollo wrapper, Jalapa Habano binder, and select fillers from Berger’s own farms, the blend reflects both tradition and innovation. Named from the Nahuatl word for “eyes,” Ixtelli honors Karen’s cultural heritage and vision for her brand.

The El Septimo Emperor Collection 4-Cigar Sampler highlights the company’s dedication to Costa Rican craftsmanship and luxury blending. Each cigar in the sampler represents a different interpretation of the Emperor line, spanning Maduro and Claro wrappers in large ring gauges. Medium-bodied in profile, the set is designed to showcase El Septimo’s philosophy of slow fermentation, long aging, and complex yet approachable flavor development. For anyone curious about the brand’s reputation, this sampler offersthe chance to experience El Septimo's vision of luxury cigars.