Casa Caraballo Unveils Three Captivating Cigar Lines: Apache, Don Nelo, and La Tampeña

Casa Caraballo will release three new lines at the PCA Convention & Trade Show in Las Vegas. The lines are Apache, Don Nelo and La Tampeña.

The Apache is a regular production line with an Ecuadorian Habano wrapper over a Sumatra binder and Nicaraguan filler. It’s made at Pepito Gomez Tobacco in Estelí. There will be a 6½x58 vitola named Tradicion, a 7×52 Excelencia, a 5 5/8×46 Romance and the 5×52 Necesario. The cigars are already available in Canada and the UK.

The second cigar comes from the Don Nelo Cigar Factory in Estelí, and is named Don Nelo. It is made with three wrapper varieties, a Mexican Maduro, Ecuadorian Habano Rosado, or an Ecuadorian Habano Claro. The binder comes from Jalapa, Nicaragua whole the filler comes from Estelí. There will be a 6×52 Toro, 6¼x54 Torpedo and a 6×60 Gordo.

The last cigar is a limited edition that was announced in 2020 but was never released. The Tampeña is a tribute to the women who worked in the Tampa cigar factories in the 1800s. The Nicaraguan puro with a Habano Criollo wrapper is limited to 1000 boxes of 10 and the cigars are made at Pepito Gomez Factory.