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Foundation Cigar Company Announces Rebranding of METAPA to AKSUM - Cigar News
Foundation CigarNewsNicholas Melillo
·February 22, 2024

Foundation Cigar Company Announces Rebranding of METAPA to AKSUM – Cigar News

Foundation Cigar Company rebrands METAPA to AKSUM, inspired by the historic Ark of the Covenant. The blend remains unchanged, offering a tribute to tradition and innovation in premium cigars.
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JR Cigar Adds Foundation to 50th Anniversary Releases
CorojoFoundation CigarNewsNicaraguaNicholas Melillo
·August 3, 2021

JR Cigar Adds Foundation to 50th Anniversary Releases – Cigar News

JR CIgar continues to celebrate their 50th Anniversary with a growing list of collaborators making exclusive cigars. The latest to join the celebration is Nick Melillo and Foundation Cigars for El Güegüense JR 50th. El Güegüense is Spanish for “The Wise Man,” and is also the name of a Nicaraguan dramatic theater piece from the 16th Century. It is one of the oldest indigenous works in the Western Hemisphere. This was Foundation Cigar Company's first release back in 2016. Melillo chose the name in honor of his love of Nicaragua and its people. In 2020, Foundation released a 5th Anniversary edition of the El Güegüense with a slightly tweaked blend and The Foundation El Güegüense JR 50th is based on that special blend.
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Cigar News: Foundation Announces Event-Only "The Grasshopper"
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·October 31, 2019

Cigar News: Foundation Announces Event-Only “The Grasshopper”

The first event-only Foundation cigar, Menelik, became a national release earlier this year. Now, to replace that comes The Grasshopper. Like the original Menelik, The Grasshopper comes in packs of 5 cigars. However, the cigars in the pack are different blends, two with a San Andres Mexican wrapper, two with Candela wrapper, and one cigar with a barber pole of San Andres and Candela. The internals of the cigars is all the same using a Corojo binder from Jalapa, Nicaragua fillers from Esteli, Condega, and Jalapa Nicaragua. Each cigar measure 5 1/4 x 52.
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Cigar News: Foundation Announces Highclere Castle Victorian
AllFoundation CigarIPCPRNewsNicaraguaNicholas Melillo
·June 18, 2019

Cigar News: Foundation Announces Highclere Castle Victorian

Foundation Cigar Company released the original Highclere Castle in 2017. Now they are adding a line extension in the form of a maduro wrapper called Highclere Castle Victorian. This new blend will be shown off at IPCPR 2019 and will ship August 2019.
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Cigar News: Foundation Refreshes Upsetters Packaging
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·June 7, 2019

Cigar News: Foundation Refreshes Upsetters Packaging

Foundation Cigar Company is refreshing the packaging of their infused Jamaican line, Upsetters. Upsetters was first shown off at the 2016 IPCPR trade show and convention. The brand is inspired by the Jamaica’s musicians and created by Nick Melillo's love for Jamaican tobacco and their culture. These new designs for the Upsetters were done by Foundation's in-house creative laboratory, The ATOL Collective and were inspired by Jamaican album covers from the 1960's.
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Foundation Announces Tabernacle Knight Commander - Cigar News
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·June 30, 2023

Foundation Announces Tabernacle Knight Commander – Cigar News

Foundation Cigar Company has unveiled its latest cigar, The Tabernacle Knight Commander, a 6 x 3/4 x 52 Perfecto with a Connecticut Broadleaf Wrapper. The company says this cigar pays homage to the rich Ethiopian heritage and embodies the spirit of philanthropy.
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Cigar News: Foundation Announces Charter Oak Habano
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·September 8, 2020

Cigar News: Foundation Announces Charter Oak Habano

Foundation Cigar Company is adding a Habano version of it's Charter Oak line. The original launch of the Charter Oak came in two blends, Connecticut Shade and Connecticut Broadleaf. The line is value priced, but has always been regarded as one of the best inexpensive cigars on the market.
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Cigar News: Foundation Menelik Gets Limited Run Release
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·June 25, 2019

Cigar News: Foundation Menelik Gets Limited Run Release

Foundation Cigar Company's Menelik was up until now, an event-only cigar. Now, Nicholas Melillo is making this cigar available for sale in a limited production run. We reviewed the cigar and gave it a 91.
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Cigar News: Foundation Announces Tabernacle Havana Seed CT 142 Lancero
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·June 12, 2019

Cigar News: Foundation Announces Tabernacle Havana Seed CT 142 Lancero

Foundation Cigar Company has announced an extension to their Tabernacle Havana Seed CT 142 line, a Lancero. In keeping with the tradition of releasing a lancero extension to his new lines the following year, Nick Melillo is bringing this lancero to the 2019 IPCPR trade show and convention.
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Cigar News: Tabernacle Havana Seed CT No. 142 to Release at IPCPR 2018
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·July 5, 2018

Cigar News: Tabernacle Havana Seed CT No. 142 to Release at IPCPR 2018

At the 2018 IPCPR trade show in Las Vegas, Foundation Cigar Company will release the Tabernacle Havana Seed CT #142.  Nick Melillo shared the information on social media about this line extension for the Tabernacle.  It will be available in four vitolas and prices will start at $9/cigar up to $13/cigar.  It uses a very unique wrapper that is grown right in the Connecticut River Valley, along with a Mexican San Andres binder and filler leaves from Esteli, Jalapa, and the Jamastran region of Honduras.
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