{"id":60393,"date":"2022-10-04T11:41:09","date_gmt":"2022-10-04T09:41:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.cigarjournal.com\/?p=60393"},"modified":"2022-10-04T11:41:09","modified_gmt":"2022-10-04T09:41:09","slug":"alfonso-anejos-line-begins-shipping-to-select-retailers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.cigarjournal.com\/de\/alfonso-anejos-line-begins-shipping-to-select-retailers\/","title":{"rendered":"Alfonso A\u00f1ejos Line Begins Shipping to Select Retailers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">The Alfonso A\u00f1ejos cigar line has started shipping to select retailers across the country. Created by Nelson Alfonso of Selected Tobacco, the Alfonso A\u00f1ejos shares a distinguished portfolio with a current line of luxury brands: Atabey, Byron and Bandolero. Selected Tobacco started with the vision of Nelson Alfonso, to offer the market a cigar that is aged with a purpose.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">\u201cCedar is to cigars as oak is to wine,\u201d said Nelson Alfonso. \u201cThe years we take to age the cigars in this process have a purpose and we hope this is appreciated in the smoke.\u201d<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">The Alfonso A\u00f1ejos line ages in a separate room, this was an experiment Nelson was testing after learning the complexity French Oak could offer. Some of the most famous wines in the world use French Oak barrels and this became an obsession to incorporate a new wood into the aging rooms for Nelson. The results after five years of post-roll age in Cedar and French Oak aging rooms are the Alfonso A\u00f1ejos and the soon to release Byron 1850. The 2022 release is packed in boxes of 25 cigars and each vitola will come in a dress box and a secondary box for the inaugural release. Future packaging for the line has not been finalized.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Alfonso A\u00f1ejo<br \/>\nFactory: Tabacos De Costa Rica<br \/>\n<\/span><span class=\"s1\">Wrapper: Ecuadorian Connecticut<br \/>\nBinder: Ecuadorian Connecticut<br \/>\nFiller: Peruvian &amp; Nicaraguan Ligero<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">2017 Production: 5,000 Cigars per Vitola available for 2022<br \/>\nQty: 25 Cigars Per Box<br \/>\nMSRP: $29.99-$49.99 per cigar\/$750-$1,250 per Box<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Alfonso A\u00f1ejos cigar line has started shipping to select retailers across the country. Created by Nelson Alfonso of Selected Tobacco, the Alfonso A\u00f1ejos shares a distinguished portfolio with a current line of luxury brands: Atabey, Byron and Bandolero. Selected Tobacco started with the vision of Nelson Alfonso, to offer the market a cigar that is aged with a purpose.\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":21,"featured_media":60394,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mi_skip_tracking":false},"categories":[49,55,2812,44],"tags":[8590],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cigarjournal.com\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/60393"}],"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\/21"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cigarjournal.com\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=60393"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.cigarjournal.com\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/60393\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cigarjournal.com\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/60394"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cigarjournal.com\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=60393"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cigarjournal.com\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=60393"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cigarjournal.com\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=60393"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}