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Cigar Review - Joya de Nicaragua Antaño Alisado About Joya de Nicaragua Antaño The Joya de Nicaragua Antaño series is a beloved line among cigar enthusiasts, known for its bold and full-bodied Nicaraguan profile. Launched in 2001 as a tribute to the robust cigars of the 1970s, "Antaño" translates to ‘Yesteryear’ capturing the essence of classic, strong cigars from the oldest cigar factory in Nicaragua, Joya de Nicaragua. The Antaño Alisado, with its 6 x 52 dimensions, is crafted with 100% Nicaraguan tobaccos and features a dark, oily Criollo wrapper that promises an intense and flavorful smoking experience. CigarPursuits Review Appearance & Construction: 14/15 The Antaño Alisado presents a well-constructed appearance with a smooth, dark Nicaraguan Criollo wrapper that feels slightly oily to the touch. The cigar is well-finished,...

About  Joya de Nicaragua Joya de Nicaragua, which means 'Jewel of Nicaragua' in Spanish, is a famous and historic cigar brand and the oldest in Nicaragua, established in 1968. It uses the rich, locally grown tobacco of Nicaragua's fertile lands, and has played a big role in making Nicaraguan cigars known around the world. Their range includes strong cigars like the Antaño and milder ones like the Clasico, catering to different tastes. Despite challenges during the Nicaraguan Revolution, the brand has thrived and is a symbol of skill and national pride. Today, Joya de Nicaragua is owned by Dr. Alejandro Martínez Cuenca, who has led the company to global recognition. The brand's cigars, celebrated for their unique Nicaraguan tobacco flavor, are enjoyed by people all over the world.