Description
Brand Story
Founded in 1912, Arturo Fuente is one of the most iconic names in premium cigars. A family business for more than four generations, Fuente stands out for a rare approach: controlling the entire value chain, from tobacco field to finished cigar, to guarantee consistent, globally recognized quality. After starting out in Florida, the Fuente family settled permanently in the Dominican Republic, developing its own plantations, including the legendary Chateau de la Fuente. This unique terroir, paired with carefully passed-down artisanal know-how, is the foundation of the Fuente signature. Arturo Fuente is a safe bet in the international market, appealing to regular enthusiasts and seasoned collectors alike. The brand is known for its flawless construction, remarkable consistency, carefully fermented and aged long-filler tobaccos, and a broad aromatic range, from accessible, balanced profiles to more complex, intense expressions. Its strength lies in the depth of its range: classic, high-turnover lines for a permanent assortment; more elaborate, prestigious series prized for their rarity and iconic status; and limited productions that boost desirability and perceived value. This diversity lets professionals build a coherent offer, suited to connoisseurs and newcomers alike.
Product Detail
Arturo Fuente Forbidden X is the masterful evolution of the Fuente Fuente Opus X line the rarest, most mysterious expression to come out of the Chateau de la Fuente, crafted from some of the most exceptional tobaccos grown in the Dominican Republic. It reflects a singular vision within the Opus X universe, built on secrecy, mastery, and a deeply symbolic identity. Forbidden X is clearly full-bodied, with earthy tones and a delicate fruity bouquet, per the master blender's notes. The profile balances power and depth, with an aromatic expression described as sensual and out of the ordinary. The line's secret blend uses extremely rare tobaccos, aged in Forbidden barrels within a confidential area of the Fuente facility. Combined with Carlito Fuente's ToyMaker style, this gives Forbidden X a distinct identity mystical, spiritual, and impossible for any other house to replicate. The Arturo Fuente Opus X Forbidden X 13 has earned several ratings above 91 points from Cigar Aficionado, confirming the critical acclaim of this singular Opus X interpretation.
Data Sheet
Country Of Production : Dominican Republic
Maker : Tabacalera A. Fuente y Cia
Brand : Arturo Fuente
Vitola : Amor Sensual
Length : 156 mm
Diameter : 21.4 mm
Ring : 54
Strength : 5/5
Wrapper : Dominican Republic
Binder : Dominican Republic
Filler : Dominican Republic
Time : 80 min