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Foundation Adds Toro Size to Menelik - Cigar News
AllFoundation CigarNewsNicholas Melillo
·June 17, 2022

Foundation Adds Toro Size to Menelik – Cigar News

Foundation Cigars is adding a 6 x 52 Toro to the Menelik line. The new size will be shown off at the PCA trade show next month. Menelik has been around since 2016 and was originally a event-only cigar. In 2019, it became more widely available in boxes of 12 as a limited release. The original size was a 4 1/2 x 52 short robusto.
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Blind Cigar Review: Foundation | Charter Oak Habano Lonsdale
AllBlind Cigar ReviewsExportFeaturedFoundation CigarHabanoLonsdaleNaturalNicaraguaNicholas Melillo
·January 25, 2021

Blind Cigar Review: Foundation | Charter Oak Habano Lonsdale

"Solid mild to medium cigar. The spice and pepper on the front and end of the cigar were nice. With the middle, a tad more mild and less pepper and more earth and coffee it did not overwhelm you like som peppery cigar will to some people. This should be a cigar to try on many people's list. " -Jake P. (Jake P.)
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Cigar News: Foundation Announces Tabernacle David and Goliath
AllConnecticut BroadleafFoundation CigarNewsNicaraguaNicholas Melillo
·October 13, 2020

Cigar News: Foundation Announces Tabernacle David and Goliath

Foundation Cigar Company’s has announced two new sizes in the Tabernacle line: David and Goliath. Tabernacle was Nick Melillio's second traditional premium cigar line, coming the year after El Güegüense. Tabernacle was his first Foundation cigar to use Connecticut broadleaf and out of reverence for the tobacco leaf, and tobacco tradition came the name, from Hebrew scripture: The Tabernacle - which housed the Ark of the Covenant before the building of the Temple of Solomon.
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Cigar News: Foundation Announces Event-Only "The Grasshopper"
AllFoundation CigarNewsNicaraguaNicholas Melillo
·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 Refreshes Upsetters Packaging
AllFoundation CigarNewsNicaraguaNicholas Melillo
·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 Ligero Tobacco House Exclusive Cigar - Cigar News
AllFoundation CigarHabanoLonsdaleNewsNicholas Melillo
·June 8, 2021

Foundation Announces Ligero Tobacco House Exclusive Cigar – Cigar News

Foundation Cigars has announced new house blend exclusively to Ligero Tobacco House in Buford, GA. The new cigar is called simply "Ligero Tobacco House" and comes in one size, a 6 ¼ x 46 Lonsdale. The blend uses a Habano Ecuador wrapper, San Andres Mexican binder, and filler from Esteli, Jalapa, and Ometepe.
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Cigar News: Foundation Releases Animated Series ‘The Good, The Bad, and The Upsetters’
AllFoundation CigarNewsNicaraguaNicholas Melillo
·October 16, 2020

Cigar News: Foundation Releases Animated Series ‘The Good, The Bad, and The Upsetters’

Foundation Cigars and The Foundation Art team in Nicaragua announced today a new web-based animated series ‘The Good, The Bad, and The Upsetters.’ The series will showcases one of Foundation’s first brands, The Upsetters. Three shorts have been released today, and more will follow monthly.
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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 Announces Tabernacle Havana Seed CT 142 Lancero
AllFeaturedFoundation CigarIPCPRNewsNicaraguaNicholas Melillo
·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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Blind Cigar Review: Foundation | The Tabernacle Havana Seed CT #142 Corona
AllBlind Cigar ReviewsCoronaDaveFeaturedFoundation CigarJohn A.John I.Mickey T.NicaraguaNicholas MelilloRyan H.
·March 8, 2019

Blind Cigar Review: Foundation | The Tabernacle Havana Seed CT #142 Corona

"Magnificent cigar in my absolute favorite vitola. The flavor profile hit all of my weaknesses, pepper, coffee, chocolate, and an ongoing background tease of spices from the Indian/North African flavor palette. Loved this smoke, and I want a bunch more of them as soon as possible. " -John I. (John I.)
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