New Version of Wise Man Begins Shipping

April 22, 2024

Nicholas Melillo and Foundation Cigars have announced that the first shipments of the new Wise Man Corojo & Maduro lines have begun shipping to retailers throughout the United States. As widely publicize... Read More...

Foundation Cigars Re-Introduces Wise Man Line Taps My Father Cigars for Production

Eric Guttormson

March 12, 2024

Press Releases

Nicholas Melillo and Foundation Cigars have announced they are discontinuing the original El Güegüense which debuted nearly 10 years ago in 2015. In it's place Nick has introduced the all-new Wise Man Corojo an... Read More...

Foundation Metapa Rebranded as AKSUM

Jordan Guttormson

February 20, 2024

Press Releases

Only a few short months after first shipping Metapa cigars to retailers, Foundation Cigar Co. has rebranded the cigars as AKSUM. Metapa was the company's headlining release for 2023 (going on the win Cigar D... Read More...

Foundation Metapa Claro No. 3 Cigar of the Year 2023

No. 3 Cigar of the Year 2023 – Metapa Claro

Jordan Guttormson

January 11, 2024

News, COTY 2023

Made in the same vein as Foundation's 2022 headliner—Olmec—the company debuted Metapa in the summer of 2023. Where the former cigar focused on Mexican heritage, the Metapa returned to Foundation's comfort zone ... Read More...

Foundation Tabernacle Knight Commander cigars

Foundation Ships Tabernacle Knight Commander

Jordan Guttormson

November 1, 2023

Press Releases

Following recent shipments of Foundation's Charter Oak and Metapa cigars, the company has announced that the Tabernacle Knight Commander—described as their "most anticipated release"—is now on its way to retail... Read More...

Foundation Cigar Co. Charter Oak CT Pegnataro & Pasquale cigars

Foundation Ships Charter Oak Pegnataro & Pasquale Cigars

Jordan Guttormson

October 26, 2023

Press Releases

One week after Foundation Cigar Co. began shipping their Metapa line, the upgraded variations of the company's Charter Oak line now follow, officially shipping to retailers this Monday. There are two unique ... Read More...

Foundation Metapa Begins Shipping

Eric Guttormson

October 20, 2023

Press Releases

Nick Melillo and Foundation Cigar Company have announced they have begun shipping the much anticipated Metapa which is an entirely new line from the company. The line is dubbed Metapa, which was inspired by... Read More...

Foundation Wiseman Maduro Firecracker cigar

Wiseman Maduro & Bandolero Get Firecracker Re-Releases

Jordan Guttormson

October 4, 2023

Press Releases

United Cigars has announced the return of two popular releases under the Firecracker series: Wiseman Maduro from Foundation Cigar Co. and Bandolero from Selected Tobacco S.A. The cigars first debuted in 2021... Read More...

Foundation The Tabernacle Knight Commander cigars closeup

Foundation Announces Limited Tabernacle Knight Commander Cigar

Jordan Guttormson

June 30, 2023

Press Releases

Since Foundation Cigar Company's launch in 2015, their premiere lines have largely been split between two themes: Nicaragua (including the El Güegüense, The Wise Man Maduro, and others) and Ethiopia's ties to B... Read More...

Foundation Adding First Sumatra Cigar with Metapa

Jordan Guttormson

June 23, 2023

Press Releases

Twenty twenty-three is already shaping up to be a busy year for Foundation Cigar Co., as the company has announced its next core-line offering only one week after revealing the more limited Charter Oak Pegnatar... Read More...

Foundation Cigar Company Announce Two New Charter Oak Blends

Eric Guttormson

June 15, 2023

Press Releases

Foundation Cigar Company have announced Charter Oak Pegnataro-CT Shade and Pasquale-CT Broadleaf. The new blends serve as a tribute to Nicholas Melillo's grandfathers. “My love for handmade cigars exists onl... Read More...

Foundation Cigar Co. Connecticut River Valley office opening

Foundation Moves Offices to Connecticut River Valley

Jordan Guttormson

June 12, 2023

Press Releases

Long a proponent of tobaccos from the Connecticut River Valley, Foundation Cigar Co. has now opened a new office on the grounds of a 300-acre farm in the famed growing region, which is owned by Dunn & Foste... Read More...

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