Cigar of the Month: January 2025
The holidays have come and gone and we’re fully ready to take on 2025! We’re happy to announce that we have a special treat for you by way of January’s Cigar of the Month pack!
Curated to provide you with some of the best cigars on the market at an unbeatable value, we introduce the Cigar of the Month Club from JR Cigars.
Each month you will get five new cigars to throw into your humidor for just under $31.00. Subscribe for a year up-front and you will get 10% off and a gift worth $60!
Stock up on some delicious cigars in this month’s Cigar of the Month collection so you can enjoy them for the holiday season that’s slowly creeping up! It would be the perfect way to bring on those crisp and refreshing fall months!
Romeo y Julieta Reserva Real Twisted Toro
Country of Origin: Dominican Republic
Wrapper: Ecuador Habano/Ecuador Connecticut
Binder: Nicaragua
Filler: Dominican Republic/Nicaragua
Length: 6
Ring: 54
Strength: Mellow-Medium
Smoke Time: 60-70 Minutes
The first cigar on our Cigar of the Month list for the near year hails from the classic Romeo y Julieta line. Romeo y Julieta Reserva Real line created the company’s first barber pole-style cigar, the Twisted Toro. With the Reserva Real already being a popular line for Romeo y Julieta, they figured that adding a barber pole wrapper to the blend would intrigue new cigar lovers to the Romeo brand.
Using both Ecuadorian Habano and an Ecuadorian Connecticut wrapper for the barber pole style, the Reserva Real Twisted Toro has a Nicaraguan binder and filler tobacco that hails from the Dominican Republic and Nicaragua. The culmination of these fine tobaccos in the Twisted Toro makes up for some delicious notes for your palate to enjoy.
Flavors you’ll detect while smoking the Reserva Real Twisted Toro from Romeo y Julieta are chocolate, cinnamon, wood, cream, and a touch of leather on the backend. Whether you start by trying out the single Reserva Real Twisted Toro in this month’s Cigar of the Month pack, or end up getting a box of 25, you won’t be disappointed in the result of trying this delicious cigar.
Cavalier BII Viso Jalapa Robusto
Country of Origin: Honduras
Wrapper: Nicaragua (Viso Jalapa)
Binder: Nicaragua (Habano)
Filler: Nicaragua
Length: 5
Ring: 50
Strength: Full
Smoke Time: 50-60 Minutes
Our next cigar featured in January’s Cigar of the Month club is the Cavalier BII Viso Jalapa Robusto. The Jalapa Valley region in Nicaragua is known for producing some of the finest wrapper leaves in the world, which inspired Cavalier to create the BII Viso Jalapa.
This Nicaraguan puro utilizes Habano tobacco and Vis Jalapa tobacco for the binder and wrapper. With each puff you take of the Cavalier BII Viso Jalapa, you’ll experience the rich and savory notes this full-bodied Nicaraguan puro provides.
Flavor notes of black pepper, cocoa, earth, leather, and cinnamon are found most in Nicaraguan puros, and it’s no different when you’re smoking the Cavalier BII Viso Jalapa. A box of 20 at an affordable price is now available on our website today! So make sure to add the Cavalier BII Viso Jalapa to your collection today!
Oliva Serie V Maduro Especial Double Robusto
Country of Origin: Nicaragua
Wrapper: Mexican San Andres Maduro
Binder: Nicaragua
Filler: Nicaragua (Jalapa Valley Ligero)
Length: 5
Ring: 54
Strength: Medium-Full
Smoke Time: 60-65 Minutes
Next up in our Cigar of the Month club pack is the Olivia Serie V Maduro Especial in the Double Robusto size! Oliva is one of the most prestigious companies within the cigar business with a full portfolio for novice and aficionado smokers alike. Cloaked in a Mexican San Andres Maduro wrapper, the Oliva Serie V Maduro Especial has Nicaraguan binder and filler tobaccos from the Jalap Valley region.
This medium to full-bodied cigar has a well-balanced flavor profile with delicious notes for your palate to enjoy. Cocoa, coffee, dark chocolate, and cinnamon are some delicious flavor notes you will detect throughout smoking this Robusto.
To enhance your cigar collection, add the Oliva Serie V Maduro Especial to your humidor today!
JR Revival Toro
Country of Origin: Nicaragua
Wrapper: Ecuador Connecticut
Binder: Mexico
Filler: Dominican Republic
Length: 6
Ring: 52
Strength: Mellow-Medium
Smoke Time: 60-70 Minutes
Our fourth cigar on our cigar of the month list is a cigar we were so excited and happy to create for you all in 2024. JR Revival Toro is a limited-edition cigar that will be the first of many decade-inspired themed cigar lines that JR Cigars will be creating.
Teaming up with the Quesada family for the first Revival line, JR and Quesada cigars were able to create an extremely mellow to medium-bodied cigar for everyone to enjoy. Cloaked in an Ecuadorian Connecticut wrapper, with a Mexican binder, and tobaccos from the Dominican Republic, the JR Revival Toro tries its best to travel back in time to how cigars were crafted and constructed back in the 70s and the combination of the wrapper, binder, and filler did just that.
Flavor notes you’ll detect while smoking the JR Revival Toro are nuts, cocoa, cream, and cinnamon on the backend. This limited-edition cigar is still here while it lasts, so make sure to hop over to JR Cigars today and snag a box of the JR Revival Toro!
AJ Fernandez San Lotano Requiem Habano Robusto
Country of Origin: Nicaragua
Wrapper: Brazilian Habano
Binder: Nicaragua
Filler: Nicaragua/Honduras
Length: 5
Ring: 54
Strength: Medium-Full
Smoke Time: 60-65 Minutes
Our fifth and final cigar for Cigar of the Month members is the AJ Fernandez San Lotano Requiem Habano in the 5 x 54 size. AJ Fernandez has an extensive portfolio as well as several successful collaborations he’s had over his career with other companies. The San Lotano line is AJ’s love letter to the Cuban-style cigars he and his family grew up on over the years.
The San Lotano Requiem Habano utilizes a Brazilan Habano leaf for the wrapper while featuring Nicaraguan and Honduran tobaccos for the binder and filler. The plethora of rich, complex tobacco leaves for a delicious smoking experience for this medium to full-bodied cigar.
Flavor notes you may detect in the San Lotano Requiem Habano Robusto by AJ Fernandez are pepper, chocolate, coffee, nuts, earth, and caramel on the backend. If you’re new to AJ Fernadez’s catalog of cigars, starting with the San Lotano Requiem Habano is the right choice for cigar lovers who enjoy a complex and spicy combination in their cigars.
Trinidad y Cia 6x60 (JR PLUS MEMBERS ONLY)
Country of Origin: Nicaragua
Wrapper: Ecuador Sumatra
Binder: Honduras
Filler: Dominican Republic
Length: 6
Ring: 60
Strength: Medium
Smoke Time: 70 Minutes
The Trinidad y Cia is an extra cigar in the cigar of the month pack for members who are also our loyal JR Plus members.
The Trinidad y Cia is a value bundle cigar that comes in packs of 20, with a price of $2.25 per stick. Most people tend to shy away from bundled cigars, but the Trinidad y Cia is anything but your typical bundled cigar blend.
Cloaked in an Ecuadorian Sumatra wrapper, the Trinidad y Cia has a Honduran binder and filler tobaccos from the Dominican Republic. Medium in strength, the Trinidad y Cia has a delicious flavor profile with notes of coffee, nuts, leather, and citrus on the backend.
As mentioned before, these affordable cigars are worth every penny, easy on your wallet, and would be a great addition to your cigar collection at home! So grabbing a bundle of the Trinidad y Cia is a no-brainer!
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