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Share Photos/Prometheus International Inc. If you missed the initial winter release of Arturo Fuente’s Opus22 and OpusX Story travel humidor, the remaining batches of both 2020 special-edition sets are going out to retailers on May 17. Although regular-production Fuente Fuente OpusX cigars are quite rare, the Opus22 sampler contains 22 OpusX sizes that are even more esoteric, and not part of the core line. Every year, the Opus22 cigar selection changes, making this package quite popular with collectors. Box No. 4 of the Opus22 set contains, from left to right: Fuente Fuente ForbiddenX Toro Maduro, OpusX Lancero, OpusX 888 Especiale Natural, OpusX LBMF, OpusX Tiger Shark and OpusX Shark. ....
Factory Location: Dominican Republic Filler: Dom. Rep. Wrapper: Dom. Rep. One day in the early 1990s, Carlos Fuente Jr. was thumbing through the dictionary looking for inspiration. He had a new cigar brand in the works but it needed a name. Fuente found a good word: opulent. Then he found an even better one right below it: opus. In late 1995, the Fuente Fuente OpusX brand was released. Today, the cigar is still a phenomenon and one of the few Dominican puros on the market. OpusX owes much of its character to its wrapper, which is grown under shade from Corojo seeds in the Dominican Republic at Chateau de la Fuente. ....