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Default Meet the Augusto Reyes Cigar Family "interview".

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Name:
Mr. Augusto Reyes.
Occupation:
President of Corporacion Cigar Export, S.R.L


"SIX GENERATIONS."
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P. Who is Augusto Reyes?



R. Augusto Reyes is president of Corporacion Cigar Export, LLC: company dedicated to producing high quality cigars to market worldwide. The company is installed in Santiago De Los Caballeros, The Industrial Zone Limonal SRL



Graduate Business Administration decided to continue the family tradition and installed a producer of cigars in 1992, which has developed cigarettes and obtaining prestigious international awards for the quality of their products.



P. We are seeing Augusto Reyes jr. Involved in the business., And started the tradition of the family tobacco Reyes, what's the story?



R. Our family has a tradition of planting snuff more than a century snuff continuously planting different varieties and most farms of their own. The development of varieties allowed us to create links to please the most demanding tastes of smokers. Belong to the fifth generation of producers of snuff and my son August took the decision to continue with our future tobacco and creates two new series: Six Generations Augusto Reyes, who identified themselves to him in rank Signature Augusto Reyes family. Both series were entirely of his creation where leagues developed its cigars, the design of boxes, labels and all promotional material alluding to the brand. Having had the experience of planting in our farms and then the factory takes the initiative to engage in marketing and is doing an outstanding job in the United States, and became a new ambassador to bring completely Dominican cigar smokers.



P. When you decide to create a cigarette that takes into consideration in preparing the mix, and what is the process carried out?



R. Develop a cigar is very simple, but getting the consistency of many pure equal in very difficult and for that you must take into account a number of variables that influence to good link:



A. - Choose varieties of tobacco that will be used (seeds), which will provide a range of flavors, strengths and stimulations.



B - Choose the tobacco region, where soil tests are performed in order to provide adequate fertilization and the plants get what they really need.



C. - Culture of the grower, allowing for the work at the right time and right way. And we must take into account that you have complete control of the courts of the leaves as that's where depends on the consistency of prepared pure because cuts have provided different conditions in the smoke.



D. - proper healing process. In our country the snuff is cured by air through a long and natural process that requires constant monitoring and precise control of temperature and humidity.







E. - suitable fermentation process, which applies some moisture so that the leaf temperature up to a point and make the changes needed to be smoked at its peak.



F. - Classification, where the leaves are sorted by cuts, sizes, quality and grade of strength. Here is what separates gut, cape, cloak; besides taking tobacco dry and light overtones.



Taking all these factors and more are beginning to develop the league, which should be carried in a controlled manner to avoid distortions that vary the mix. We must take into account the work of the tobacco and control over the development of the cigar. Once drawn to the quarterfinals where tobacco aging make their marriage and complement to form a single block of flavors, aromas and strengths.



P. Planting your own snuff? and what is the percentage used as part of your mixes?



R. Our family has been involved for a long time for planting different varieties of tobacco, which we use in our leagues, some use one percent of our tobacco mixed with other sources and in other cases we use 100%, as in cases Series: Augusto Reyes Nativo, Grand Cru Augusto Reyes Augusto Reyes Six Generations and brands we produce.



P. What is your opinion about Dominican layers currently harvested in the country?



R. Our country has many years planting layers, and much progress has been made in this facet of production, where you have to put double effort in all processes, then for any errors downgrades by market demands. For me, our country is planted the best cloak in the world and the best aroma and combustion in terms of Cuban seed varieties and smell, because we recognize the production of seeds Connecticut and Ecuador in Sumatra, USA, etc.



We have a property known as the Crossed layer that produces extraordinary quality that allows us to produce pure beautifully presented by its fine selection of excellent flavor and unsurpassed combustion. In addition to other reputable businesses performed sowing their own layers and with very good results.







P. To be taken into account to taste a cigarette?



R. To taste a cigarette should first do a visual assessment which takes into account the condition of moisture or dryness, finish, cut, head, color, texture, and then move on to cutting, which suggest always moisturize before court avoid breakage of the layer.



Once power is necessary to turn the pure and identify the elements that influence smoking. The most important factors to be identified are: taste, aroma, complexity, stimulation and strength, allowing us to have a comprehensive view of the smoke. You should consider the burning, if couples, color and consistency of the ash.



P. In his personal humidor cigars preserved, what is your favorite and why?



R. In my personal humidor there is a range of cigars to choose the best at all times, but I have more than ever is my favorite band the Lancer series Augusto Reyes Nativo, it is far more than I like and also that fine pure it concentrates all the flavors, aromas and strength. It is distinguished elegance and pleasant.



P. What is your opinion about the rise of Nicaraguan cigars which are taking a big space in the taste of the fans today?



R. Nicaraguan cigars have had a surge in recent years due to the efforts of its producers and the quality of their cigars. It is important to mention that have been planted very good varieties of snuff that have allowed to develop high-quality cigars.



P. We can expect to see majestic kings in the future?



R. Augusto Reyes can expect new creations vitolas, brands, series, we are developing to continue offering varieties of flavors and strengths with new varieties of snuff that allow to accommodate our smokers.



In closing I want to thank for the opportunity to provide for people related to our industry can meet our opinions and concluded by stating that:



Augusto Reyes is the result of more than 140 years of family heritage in the world of snuff, and offering a series of links that let you taste the best and most complete varieties of snuff, able to please the most discriminating of smokers.



cigar.com.do: Thank you Mr. Reyes for sharing your experience and give some of it to our readers, we can say that one of our favorite cigar is the Augusto Reyes mature, we appreciate the time Don Fufi smoked.


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