The 2018 Paniolo Especial is being produced at My Father Cigars S.A. in Esteli, Nicaragua. It is a 5.5 x 48 Super Corona, a vitola that was inspired by the Bolivar Super Coronas EL 2014 (Cuba). The Paniolo Especial 2018 features binder and filler leaves from Nicaragua and a San Andres wrapper leaf from Mexico. The cigar will be priced at $8.90 per cigar and available in 12-count boxes. Production is limited to 500 boxes, total.
Black Label Trading Company announced today a new exclusive for R.Field Wine Co. in Honolulu, HI- Hawaii KATO. This is a slightly stronger version of their event-only "Kato" cigar, which is based on the Green Hornet blend. The cigar is rolled at James Brown's Fabrica Oveja Negra in Esteli Nicaragua.