Omar de Frias announced that Samuel Dietz has been hired at Fratello Cigars as the Director of Sales for the Mid-Atlantic.
From Space to Smoke: Omar de Frias Resigns from NASA. Springfield, VA (October 17, 2016) – Omar de Frias, owner of Fratello Cigars, has resigned from NASA after more than a decade.
"The blend's flavor was perfect for my palate. It began with a deep musk, then transitioned into a delicious smoky honey glaze flavor before returning to a slightly edgier musk at the end. The cigar smoked great, with only minor burn issues in the second half, and I enjoyed it so much that I smoked it down to the nub. I'm excited to discover what this blend is so I can purchase some." -Lauren S. (Lauren S.)
"Fairly one dimensional with a flavor profile hovering around sweet and leathery. All of that was nice enough, but definitely a milder cigar than I generally prefer. I wouldn't be to quick to seek out more of these, but it would serve as a decent enough experience for a cigar novice. " -John I. (John I.)
Fratello Cigars, known for its name sake Fratello brand (which means "brother" in Italian) is releasing a new cigar : Fratello Bianco . It will have a soft launch at seven retailers nationwide next month before an official debut at the International Premium Cigar & Pipe Retailers trade show in July. This is the company's second cigar line.
Fratello Cigars is adding a new Gordo size to their relatively new Arlequin line. The Arlequin Gordo will measure 6...
"There is only one word to describe this cigar, phenomenal. Flavors were on point, construction was nearly flawless and it made the time spent smoking it memorable. I would recommend this cigar to anyone that loves a deep, dark, flavorful cigar. Hands down, this cigar is a Box buy and I can't wait to find out what it is so I could do just THAT!" -Estevan Z. (TheRealBanzi)
Fratello Cigars has announced new distribution in the countries of Belgium and Luxembourg through an exclusive distribution agreement with Media Rueda. The cigars will be available in though countries as of today. Crowned Heads and Dunbarton Tobacco & Trust also use Media Rueda for international distributions.
Fratello Cigars has announced a limited-edition humidor. Only 100 of these humidors will be made and each will contain 40 limited edition sizes of Fratello releases. The humidor has two levels and holds 100 cigars. Each comes with built-in chrome finish hygrometer.
Fratello cigars will release a special limited cigar for Leesburg Cigar and Pipe called the Fratello Oro Churchill. The shop is located in Northern Virginia, and this limited cigar is meant to celebrate 30 years in the premium cigar industry.