The Fuente family took an extraordinary long period of time to determine which of their rare vintage tobaccos should be blended to produce the now internationally famed Don Carlos cigars. In every way possible, Carlos Fuente Sr. strived to attain the ultimate in rich flavor, flawless wrapper color and superior construction in each and every Don Carlos cigar. Today, cigar connoisseurs from all over the world, as well as thousands of serious American cigar smokers have acknowledged that Don Carlos is ideed outstanding and worthy of the title, "Pride of the Fuente Family".