As nearly all cigar lovers know, the Opus X was a landmark smoke when it was introduced. Practically overnight, it changed the industry and renewed the life of Arturo Fuente — a brand that had...
As nearly all cigar lovers know, the Opus X was a landmark smoke when it was introduced. Practically overnight, it changed the industry and renewed the life of Arturo Fuente — a brand that had been around for nearly a century by the time the Opus X was released. But what the Opus X did was larger than Arturo Fuente; it put the Dominican Republic on the map as a country that could not just assemble some of the very best cigars in the world, but as a place that could produce an entire...
In many ways, the legendary “puro” Dominican Opus X re-established the Arturo Fuente brand on the world stage and launched the next phase of the Fuente story for new generations of cigar...
In many ways, the legendary “puro” Dominican Opus X re-established the Arturo Fuente brand on the world stage and launched the next phase of the Fuente story for new generations of cigar lovers. Even more so, it literally changed the cigar industry and forced the cognoscenti to recognize the Dominican Republic as a country that could compete with any other in the world in terms of the fertility of its soils, the microclimate of its growing regions and the creativity of its new...
In 2010, Cigar Aficionado chose this vitola, the Belicoso XXX of the famed Opus X line, as the third-best cigar of the year, according it an exceptional 95 rating. In the meantime, the Opus X line...
In 2010, Cigar Aficionado chose this vitola, the Belicoso XXX of the famed Opus X line, as the third-best cigar of the year, according it an exceptional 95 rating. In the meantime, the Opus X line itself has been ranked in the magazine’s Top 25 Cigars list an unprecedented 10 times (achieving a second-place ranking as recently as 2020), helping to keep Arturo Fuente one of the most formidable names in the cigar business. While the story of the Opus X may be familiar to cigar lovers of...
The Magnum R line was formulated in the late 2000s by current Arturo Fuente patriarch Don “Carlito” Carlos Junior at a time when the cigar industry was focusing on releasing sticks that...
The Magnum R line was formulated in the late 2000s by current Arturo Fuente patriarch Don “Carlito” Carlos Junior at a time when the cigar industry was focusing on releasing sticks that were full-bodied and increasingly stronger and stronger. But being the creative visionary he is, Carlito decided to buck this trend and go in the opposite direction, producing a milder cigar that’s medium-bodied, yet still full-flavored on the smoker’s palate. Magnum Rs feature a refined...