Description

Tatuaje’s 50th PJ Anniversary is a milestone for Pete Johnson’s 50th. An exceptional creation of balance, depth, and tradition, wrapped in shade-grown Corojo 99. Rolled in Miami at Casa De Los Habanos in 2020 this stick has 4 years of post roll age time on it. Medium in strength and bold in flavor, made with tobacco expertly grown and loved by My Father Cigars, this is an experience cigar. With only 5000 cigars of each size constructed, this is a unique opportunity to enjoy a show-off celebration stick from one of the kings of boutique cigars. The cigar isn’t flashy, it’s classy; every little detail is exceptional: seamless wrapper, perfect triple cap, soft but firm in hand. You can tell a lot of love went into this treasure. Here’s to you Pete!

Specifications

• BrandsTatuaje 50thTatuaje PJ 50th Anniversary cigar is a limited-edition release made to honor Pete Johnson’s 50th birthday. Founder, blender, and creative force for Tatuaje Cigars, “Tattoo Pete” went from indie rock and roll to cigar “rock and royalty” over 30 years. Working collaboratively with cigar legend Jose “Don Pepin” Garcia from My Father Cigars, Pete has been a force in the industry. Responsible for taking Tatuaje to new heights in the boutique cigar world, he has made some amazing cigar lines like the Fausto, Halloween Monster Series, Avion, Seleccion de Cazador, and more. With just 5000 cigars of each vitola being made, this rare build is a must for any Tatuaje diehards or avid collectors.
• Cigar ShapeRobustoThe Robusto is a short Churchill size, traditionally 5 to 5.5 inches by a 50 ring gauge.
• Cigar SectionRoundMost cigars are round in shape, as this is how the cigars are rolled by the torcedor.
• Cigar Length5″1/2This cigar is 5″1/2 inches long, or 139.7 mm.
• OriginNicaraguaMost cigars are manufactured in the Caribbean and Central America.Despite many decades of war and revolution in this Central American country, the cigar industry has thrived due to the hard work and tenacity of Cuban exiles to the land such as Plasencia, Padron, Oliva, Ortez, and others. Tobacco has been a force of social stability, and the country is now one of the principal exporters of premium cigars in the world.
• Cigar Ring Gauge52The cigar ring gauge corresponds to the diameter of a cigar, this cigar has a ring gauge of 52, so his diameter is 52/64 inches or 20.57 mm.
• Strength Medium
• Wrapper ColorNaturalCigar wrapper color varies from green (Double Claro or Candela) to black (MaduroorOscuro) with a full range of browns in between.Natural wrapper, also known as Colorado Claro, is light brown in color.
• Single PackagingNone
• Rolling TypeHandmadeHandmade cigars are completely made by hand from start to finish.
• Cigar ManufacturerEl Rey de los HabanosThe El Rey de los Habanos company was founded in 2002 by Jose Don Pepin Garcia of My Father Cigars. They produce premium cigars for some of the most sought-after brands in the industry. They also produce their own cigar brands. They have production facilities in Miami, Florida and Esteli, Nicaragua.
• Cigar WrapperNicaraguan CorojoThe wrapper is the last tobacco leaf to be rolled on the cigar, so it is the one the smoker will see.Nicaraguan Corojo ’99 tobacco originated as a wrapper leaf in 1999 in Cuba. The seeds of the original Corojo ’99 seed were planted in Ecuador, and these in turn were transplanted to Nicaragua. The leaf is appreciated for its excellent wrapper qualities and spiciness.
• Cigar BinderNicaraguaThe binder is a full tobacco leaf that is used to roll the cigar, binding the filler tobaccos together.Nicaraguan cigar binders are produced mainly in Esteli and Jalapa, both lands with volcanic soil and excellent climate for growing tobacco. Binders grown in Jalapa have sweet undertones. Corojo, Habana2000, Criollo, and Maduro binders are all produced in Nicaragua.
• Cigar FillerNicaraguaFiller is the term used to describe the tobacco inside a cigar or the “guts” of the cigar.