But the pre-light smell immediately lets you know something special is coming. The cigar (other than the band) is initially unassuming. It is smooth and slightly oily and I believe sports a triple cap. The wrapper is a medium brown shade with average seems and clear veins. Some lines are 2 years, some are 3… I am not 100% sure which are which, by I think the Don Carlos line sits for 3 years, so this cigar would have been rolled in 2014 and released in 2017 if I’m correct. The God of Fire cigars will sit 2-3 years after being rolled before they are released. The God of Fire cigars always feature a secondary band to let you know what year the cigar was rolled. The band displays the beautiful artwork of a Prometheus painting, with Prometheus chained to a rock with an eagle on his torso. The first thing you will always notice about the God of Fire cigars is the band. One must sample all of the God of Fire cigars to experience the wealth of flavors this line offers.” Before Lighting Up Beyond those common traits, though, no further generalizations can be made. Don Carlos and Carlito Fuente have adjusted their blends to suit each size and shape of cigar offered.Īll God of Fire cigars can be considered medium-bodied, and all deliver a smooth, refined character and a satisfying, full flavor. God of Fire by Don Carlos uses an Ecuadorian wrapper while God of Fire by Carlito has a Cameroon wrapper. (aka Don Carlos) and his son, Carlito Fuente, blended the God of Fire cigars. However, we’re super pumped that as of writing this blog on 10.2.18, Nelson Loguasto’s Cigar store is awaiting shipment of these masterpieces to sell in our store! The cigars are only released once each year from Prometheus, so searching for and finding the cigars has always been part of the adventure. It’s also very important to point out that within the Don Carlos line, each cigar size was uniquely blended for that particular size, so you will find varying experience from size to size. This review will be about the God of Fire by Don Carlos Toro. God of Fire Serie B (connecticut broadleaf or ecuadorian sun grown wrapper).God of Fire by Don Carlito (cameroon wrapper).God of Fire by Don Carlos (ecuadorian wrapper).There are four types of God of Fire Cigars: Prometheus the company initially was known for its luxury line of cigar accessories cutters, lighters, ash trays, etc.Įventually the Arturo family would convince the owner of Prometheus to begin making cigars, and suggested the name “God of Fire’ for the line. His punishment was to be chained to a rock for eternity while having an eagle eat his liver every day ( I think the liver would grow back each day just to be eaten again ). Zeus was furious at Prometheus for doing so, and punished Prometheus. Prometheus was a God who gave man the knowledge of fire. The name Prometheus comes from Greek mythology. The God of Fire cigar is made by the Arturo Fuente family and factory in the Domincan Republic, but are sold by Prometheus. I don’t recall the first time I had a God of Fire cigar, but it clearly made enough of an impression on me to become one of my favorite cigars, if not my absolute favorite.
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