Cigar News: Artesano Del Tobacco to Unveil the New EL Pulpo Gordita “THE FRY”

The new size of the EL Pulpo cigars called “THE FRY” means baby octopus, a pigtail Gordita 4X48 round. These cigars will start shipping to cigar shops nationwide on Friday JUNE 14th . EL Pulpo Gordita “THE FRY” is the same blend of the original EL Pulpo cigars with its San Andreas Maduro wrapper, Nicaraguan Binder and Filler, but we fermented the wrapper different than the original to give its unique flavors, all made at AJ Fernandez in Nicaragua.

The new EL Pulpo Gordita “THE FRY” comes is a beautiful travel card board box , that hold 5 Gorditas , a pocket for matches, (Matches Not Included) a match striker and a magnet flip top with a child proof lock.

The blend is described as:

  • Wrapper – San Andreas Maduro
  • Binder – Nicaraguan
  • Filler – Nicaraguan

EL Pulpo Gordita “THE FRY”

Billy , Bass & Gus of Artesano Del Tobacco note:

“ celebrating the success of the EL Pulpo blend with its high Ratings , we wanted to create a size that the market is looking for, which can work with the EL Pulpo blend, The Gorditas idea came from our friend Brad Seiderer 0f AJ Fernandez Sales Rep for Northeast, who he Suggested , the size and to the name . By doing that we were able to celebrate and highlight this very well aged San Andreas Maduro Wrapper”

The EL Pulpo Gordita “THE FRY” is expressed in a (4 x 48) Gordita vitola with a Pigtail cap. They have an MSRP of $12.40/cigar.

Artesano Del Tobacco Is a boutique cigar company that mixes art , passion and flavor to enhance the cigar smoking experience. We started our business 30 years ago with a small shop called New York Cigar Inn, in Manhattan,NYC. In 2015 we sold our business to Casa De Montecristo and our journey in making cigars started when we visited Nicaragua, Estelí. We Teamed with AJ Fernandez to blend and make our cigars.