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Foundation Cigar Co. was founded by Nicholas Melillo, who spent years working closely with tobacco growers in Nicaragua before launching his own brand. That hands-on farming background shows in every blend, with a focus on traditional growing methods and honest, well-balanced flavor over flashy marketing. Tabernacle, the brand’s flagship line, is one of the standouts in the collection.
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Foundation Charter Oak Habano Toro is a medium-strength Nicaraguan cigar wrapped in Ecuadorian habano, with Nicaraguan binder and filler. The Toro runs 6″ x 52. What to Expect Reviewers report black and white pepper and dry wood, with peanut and light sweet bread notes and a milky creaminess. Strength starts just under medium, reaches medium…
Foundation Charter Oak Maduro Toro is a medium-strength Nicaraguan cigar wrapped in Connecticut Broadleaf, with a Nicaraguan Habano binder and Nicaraguan filler. The Toro runs 6″ x 52. What to Expect A medium-bodied smoke that is known for its balance of flavors. It is an easy pick if you want a Connecticut Broadleaf cigar without…
A Curated Collection for Cigar Enthusiasts The Foundation Elite Sampler offers a thoughtfully assembled selection of premium cigars, designed to suit the refined tastes of aficionados and newcomers alike. This incredible set is perfect for exploring the unique flavors of expertly crafted cigars. Variety and Quality in Every Pack Contents (10 cigars, 2 of each):…
Foundation Olmec Claro Toro is a medium-strength Nicaraguan cigar wrapped in San Andrés Claro, a lighter leaf with a caramel tone. The binder is Nicaraguan, and the filler comes from Estelí and Jalapa and was bale-aged for three years. The Toro runs 6″ x 52. What to Expect Reviewers report cocoa, natural tobacco, earth, fruit,…
Foundation Olmec Maduro Toro is a medium-strength Nicaraguan cigar wrapped in San Andrés Maduro, a darker version of the line’s wrapper. The binder is Nicaraguan, and the filler comes from Estelí and Jalapa and was bale-aged for three years. The Toro runs 6″ x 52. What to Expect Reviewers report coffee, chocolate, earth, black pepper…
Foundation The Tabernacle Broadleaf Toro is a Nicaraguan-made cigar wrapped in Connecticut Broadleaf, with a Mexican San Andrés binder. It is rolled at Tabacalera Fernandez. The Toro runs 6″ x 52. What to Expect A reviewer reported mocha and coffee, red pepper and cedar, with a subtle maduro-like sweetness that shows up later. Strength runs…
Foundation The Tabernacle Havana Seed Toro (CT #142) is a Nicaraguan-made cigar with a Connecticut-grown Havana Seed wrapper and a Mexican San Andrés binder. It is rolled at Tabacalera Fernandez. The Toro runs 6″ x 52. What to Expect Reviewers report coffee, earth, orange and pepper, with the pepper moving from red to black pepper…
Foundation The Tabernacle Knight Commander is a 6 3/4 x 52 perfecto from Foundation Cigar Company, wrapped in Connecticut Broadleaf over a Mexican San Andrés binder, with Nicaraguan filler from Estelí and Jalapa (one review also lists Honduran tobacco). Reviewers describe it as medium at the start, building to medium-to-full after the second third, with…
Foundation The Wise Man Corojo Toro is a medium-strength Nicaraguan cigar wrapped in Nicaraguan Corojo. The binder is from Estelí and Jalapa, and the filler is a blend from Estelí, Condega and Jalapa. The Toro runs 6″ x 52. What to Expect A medium-strength Corojo-wrapped Toro made with Nicaraguan tobacco from several growing regions. It…
Foundation The Wise Man Maduro Toro is a Nicaraguan-made cigar wrapped in San Andrés Mexican maduro, rolled at My Father Cigars in Estelí. The Toro runs 6″ x 52. What to Expect Reviewers report mineral, damp earth, cocoa, coffee, black cherry and mixed pepper, with cedar on the cold draw. Strength starts at medium and…
Discover the Foundation Wise Man Sampler Elevate your smoking experience with the Foundation Wise Man Sampler, an exquisite collection crafted for aficionados and newcomers alike. This sampler features two cigars each of three iconic blends, offering a diverse range of flavors in one convenient package. A Trio of Exceptional Blends Inside the sampler, you’ll find…
Discover Exceptional Variety The La Flor Dominicana Carbon Flower Sampler is thoughtfully curated to bring you a premium assortment of signature cigars. Featuring 1 La Flor Dominicana Carbon Flower Toro, 1 Espinosa Knuckle Sandwich Nicaraguan Puro Toro, 1 Illusione Original Documents Ultra Gordo, 1 Eiroa CBT Maduro Toro, and 1 Tabernacle Connecticut Broadleaf Toro, this…
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