AJ Fernandez San Lotano Bull Robusto - Box of 20

Forty-five to sixty minutes of Ecuadorian Sumatra and all-Nicaraguan tobacco in a 5 x 54 box-pressed Robusto. The format that puts The Bull in daily rotation.

The case for the Bull Robusto over the Bull Toro is straightforward. Same Ecuadorian Sumatra-seed wrapper. Same premium Nicaraguan binder and long-filler from AJ Fernandez's own farm. Same box-pressed construction from the Estelí factory. One inch shorter, same ring gauge. What changes is the practical window.

The 6 x 54 Toro is the format for a dedicated session. The 5 x 54 Robusto is the format for any afternoon that has a spare hour. That accessibility is what turns a good cigar into a daily rotation cigar, and The Bull earns that status at the Robusto size because the flavor profile does not lose anything in translation. The Ecuadorian Sumatra wrapper still opens with earth, pepper, and cedar on the first draw. The all-Nicaraguan core still delivers espresso and dark cocoa through the second third. The bold, spicy finish still holds to the nub. The transitions simply happen faster, which for a cigar this assertive is not a problem. The Bull does not need time to build complexity. It arrives fully formed from the first light.

At $6.20 per stick from the box of 20, the Robusto is the entry price into The Bull lineup. Buyers who want to evaluate whether the Ecuadorian Sumatra and all-Nicaraguan combination suits their palate before committing to a longer format consistently find the Robusto the right starting point. And those who already know the blend tend to buy the Robusto by the box because it fits more situations than the Toro without sacrificing the profile that makes The Bull distinctive within the broader San Lotano collection.

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Flavor progression:

1. First third: earth, pepper, and cedar from the Ecuadorian Sumatra wrapper, the all-Nicaraguan core adding espresso and a touch of sea salt
2. Second third: dark cocoa and charred oak, spice building and sustained, smoke dense and consistent
3. Final third: bold, pepper-driven finish with cedar and cocoa holding through the nub

Key Features

1. Brand: AJ Fernandez
2. Line: San Lotano Bull
3. Blender: Alejandro "AJ" Fernandez
4. Factory: Tabacalera A.J. Fernandez Cigars de Nicaragua S.A., Estelí
5. Country of Origin: Nicaragua
6. Wrapper: Ecuadorian Sumatra-seed
7. Binder: Nicaraguan
8. Filler: Nicaraguan long-fillers (premium select cuts, AJ Fernandez farm)
9. Vitola: Robusto
10. Size: 5 inches x 54 ring gauge
11. Construction: Box-pressed, handmade
12. Strength: Medium to Full
13. Flavor Profile: Pepper, espresso, cedar, earth, charred oak, dark cocoa, sea salt
14. Smoke Time: Approximately 45 to 60 minutes
15. Box Count: 20 cigars
16. Price per Cigar: approximately $6.20