{"title":"Espinosa Cigars","description":"\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFew premium cigar companies have been built from the ground up quite like Espinosa Cigars. Before his name appeared on cigar bands, Erik Espinosa spent years traveling Florida as an independent cigar sales representative during the cigar boom of the late 1990s. Representing respected manufacturers and learning the business one retailer at a time, he developed an understanding of what cigar smokers valued most: consistent quality, honest craftsmanship, and relationships built on trust.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAfter entering the premium cigar business in 1997, Espinosa experienced both success and setbacks. Early partnerships introduced him to some of Nicaragua's most influential cigar makers, including the Garcia family before they became the powerhouse behind My Father Cigars. Determined to build something of his own, he eventually established the La Zona factory in Esteli, Nicaragua, where he worked to recreate and refine his blends despite the challenges of sourcing premium tobacco and competing with much larger manufacturers.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThat persistence became the foundation of Espinosa Cigars. Rather than chasing mass production, the company focused on handcrafted premium cigars made with carefully selected tobaccos and traditional techniques. Over the years, Espinosa has earned a reputation for producing blends that deliver exceptional flavor, dependable construction, and outstanding value. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eToday, Espinosa Cigars produces millions of premium cigars annually, yet the company's philosophy remains unchanged. Erik Espinosa continues to spend much of his time visiting cigar shops, meeting customers, and supporting retailers while believing that great cigars are built as much on relationships as they are on tobacco. That commitment to craftsmanship, authenticity, and the premium cigar community has helped establish Espinosa as one of the most respected names in New World cigars.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"knuckle-sandwich-habano-toro","title":"Knuckle Sandwich Habano Toro","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"352\"\u003eThe Knuckle Sandwich Habano Toro by Espinosa is a bold, flavor-packed cigar crafted for those who appreciate richness with refinement. Created in collaboration with celebrity chef \u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003eGuy Fieri\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e and \u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003eErik Espinosa\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e, this Toro delivers a medium-bodied experience that lives up to its larger-than-life name.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"354\" data-end=\"717\"\u003eWrapped in a stunning Ecuadorian Habano leaf, this 6 x 54 Toro offers a complex profile from the first draw. As the cigar develops, hints of earth, leather, and a touch of citrus zest emerge, creating a dynamic and evolving smoke.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"719\" data-end=\"907\"\u003eThe construction is excellent, providing a smooth draw and an even burn throughout, making it a reliable choice whether you’re unwinding after a long day or pairing it with a rich bourbon.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"909\" data-end=\"1062\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003eIf you’re looking for a Toro that delivers intensity without sacrificing balance, the Knuckle Sandwich Habano Toro is a knockout addition to any humidor.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Espinosa","offers":[{"title":"Single Cigar","offer_id":50713179685111,"sku":null,"price":14.3,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Box of 20","offer_id":50713179717879,"sku":null,"price":285.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0885\/9821\/6951\/files\/Knuckle_Sandwich_Habano_Toro_Closed_Box.webp?v=1777153084"},{"product_id":"601-la-bomba-warhead-12-limited-edition-toro","title":"601 La Bomba Warhead 12 Limited Edition Toro","description":"\u003cp data-end=\"688\" data-start=\"494\"\u003eThe Espinosa 601 La Bomba Warhead 12 marks the newest release in the iconic 601 La Bomba Warhead series, continuing Espinosa’s tradition of powerful, limited-production cigars built for seasoned smokers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"991\" data-start=\"690\"\u003eMeasuring 6 1\/8 x 58, this box-pressed vitola delivers a commanding presence and a deeply satisfying smoking experience. Crafted in Nicaragua, Warhead 12 features a broadleaf wrapper over Nicaraguan binder and filler, resulting in a bold, full-bodied profile with layered intensity. Each cigar is packed in a 10-count box, reflecting its limited and collectible nature within the Warhead lineup.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1510\" data-start=\"1268\"\u003eDesigned for aficionados who appreciate strength, complexity, and the unmistakable “explosive” character of the La Bomba series, the Warhead 12 continues Espinosa’s legacy of unapologetically bold blends.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Espinosa","offers":[{"title":"Single Cigar","offer_id":50811185889527,"sku":null,"price":13.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Box of 10","offer_id":50811185922295,"sku":null,"price":134.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0885\/9821\/6951\/files\/601_La_Bomba_Warhead_12_Toro_Closed_Box.webp?v=1779905548"},{"product_id":"601-la-bomba-warhead-250","title":"601 La Bomba Warhead 250 Independence Day","description":"\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCelebrate 250 years of American independence with the limited-edition 601 La Bomba Warhead 250 Years from Espinosa Cigars. Crafted in Nicaragua, this commemorative release continues the legendary Warhead tradition with a bold, medium to full-bodied profile designed for seasoned cigar enthusiasts. Featuring a dark Ecuadorian wrapper over premium Nicaraguan binder and filler tobaccos, the Warhead 250 Years delivers an intense smoking experience loaded with rich pepper, and subtle sweetness.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eProduced in limited quantities and packaged in collectible 10-count boxes, this special release honors both the Warhead legacy and America's 250th anniversary. Whether you're adding to your collection or searching for a memorable celebratory smoke, the 601 La Bomba Warhead 250 Years is a must-have limited edition.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Espinosa","offers":[{"title":"Single Cigar","offer_id":50886735167735,"sku":null,"price":14.4,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Box of 10","offer_id":50886735200503,"sku":null,"price":143.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0885\/9821\/6951\/files\/601_La_Bomba_Warhead_250_Independence_Day_Closed_Box.webp?v=1782403970"},{"product_id":"espinosa-knuckle-sandwich-chef-special-2026","title":"Espinosa Knuckle Sandwich Chef Special 2026 Toro","description":"\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Knuckle Sandwich Chef Special 2026 is the latest limited-edition collaboration between celebrity chef Guy Fieri and Espinosa Cigars, delivering a bold, flavorful smoking experience worthy of its culinary inspiration. Handcrafted in Nicaragua at the renowned San Lotano Factory, this annual release showcases expertly aged tobaccos blended to create a rich and complex profile from first light to final draw.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAs a limited-production release, the Chef Special 2026 offers collectors and Knuckle Sandwich fans a unique opportunity to experience one of the year's most anticipated premium cigars.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhether you're a longtime Knuckle Sandwich enthusiast or discovering the brand for the first time, the Chef Special 2026 delivers the bold flavor, craftsmanship, and exclusivity that have made this series a standout among premium cigar smokers.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Espinosa","offers":[{"title":"Single Cigar","offer_id":50887151321335,"sku":null,"price":14.4,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Box of 10","offer_id":50887151354103,"sku":null,"price":143.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0885\/9821\/6951\/files\/Espinosa_Knuckle_Sandwich_Chef_Special_2026_Toro_Closed_Box.webp?v=1782404760"},{"product_id":"knuckle-sandwich-avant-garde-2026","title":"Knuckle Sandwich Avant-Garde 2026 Toro","description":"\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Knuckle Sandwich Avant-Garde 2026 is a limited-edition release that showcases the creativity and craftsmanship behind the acclaimed Knuckle Sandwich cigar line from Guy Fieri and Espinosa Cigars. Handcrafted at the San Lotano Factory in Nicaragua, this exclusive cigar is blended with carefully selected premium tobaccos to deliver a refined yet boldly flavorful smoking experience.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFrom the first draw, the Avant-Garde Chef 2026 offers a complex profile featuring notes of cedar, black pepper, roasted coffee, earth, and subtle natural sweetness. The medium-bodied blend develops beautifully throughout the smoke, revealing layers of richness and balance while maintaining the signature character Knuckle Sandwich fans have come to expect. Exceptional construction ensures a smooth draw, even burn, and rewarding finish.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eProduced in limited quantities, the Knuckle Sandwich Avant-Garde 2026 is a must-have for collectors, Espinosa enthusiasts, and cigar smokers looking to experience one of the year's most sought-after special releases. 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