{"id":22868,"date":"2018-09-28T12:35:10","date_gmt":"2018-09-28T10:35:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.cigarjournal.com\/?p=22868"},"modified":"2018-11-06T11:47:40","modified_gmt":"2018-11-06T10:47:40","slug":"roma-craft-tobac-weaselitos-coming-to-europe","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.cigarjournal.com\/de\/roma-craft-tobac-weaselitos-coming-to-europe\/","title":{"rendered":"RoMa Craft Tobac Weaselitos Coming To Europe"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>If Skip Martin\u2019s explanation of the Weasalitos project is anything to go by, European fans of boutique cigar production company RoMa Craft Tobac will want to get their hands on the newest addition to the portfolio.<\/p>\n<p>The Weasalitos is a half lancero (3 \u00bd x 38) produced using the tabaquiado method of rolling a cigar.<\/p>\n<p>Skip Martin explains the technique involves bunching tobacco by hand before it is bound in newspaper to tighten the bunch progressively as the tobacco dries out. \u201cThe method was used to shape figurados before presses and is used by to create the Weasalito as it\u2019s difficult to fit a lot of tobacco into a small ring gauge cigar,\u201d said Martin.<\/p>\n<p>Once this process is completed, the lancero sized cigar is cut in half and the wrapper is added.<\/p>\n<p>Three Weasalitos varieties will be available:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Weasalitos Ecuador Habano Ligero\u2013 Ecuador Wrapper, Cameroon Binder, Nicaragua Filler.<\/li>\n<li>Weasalitos Mexican San Andress \u2013 Mexico San Andres Wrapper, Connecticut Binder, Dominican, Nicaragua and Pennsylvania Filler.<\/li>\n<li>Weasalitos US Connecticut Broadleaf \u2013 Connecticut Wrapper, Cameroon Binder, Nicaraguan Filler.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Packaging is in 100 count boxes, with the left side of the cigar sitting on the top level of the box and the right side of the cut cigars sitting on the bottom of the box.<\/p>\n<p>Weaselitos will be available in nine different EU countries from October.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If Skip Martin\u2019s explanation of the Weasalitos project is anything to go by, European fans of boutique cigar production company RoMa Craft Tobac will want to get their hands on the newest addition to the portfolio.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":20,"featured_media":22869,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mi_skip_tracking":false},"categories":[49,55,2812,44],"tags":[5403,5424,2514,5423],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cigarjournal.com\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22868"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cigarjournal.com\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cigarjournal.com\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cigarjournal.com\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/20"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cigarjournal.com\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=22868"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.cigarjournal.com\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22868\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cigarjournal.com\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/22869"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cigarjournal.com\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=22868"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cigarjournal.com\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=22868"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cigarjournal.com\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=22868"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}