Ligero Tobacco Unveils Revamped Foundation Cigar Lounge
Ellington, CT 11.03.23
Foundation Cigar Co., the renowned Connecticut-based cigar manufacturer, proudly announces the remodeling of its exclusive cigar lounge in partnership with Ligero Tobacco House. Situated in the charming city of Buford, Georgia, this partnership marks a remarkable collaboration between a prominent cigar brand and a distinguished local tobacconist. The lounge originally debuted in 2017 and has recently undergone a significant transformation to offer an enhanced experience to cigar aficionados.
Foundation Cigar Co.'s owner, Nicholas Melillo, expressed his enthusiasm for the venture, stating, "The new lounge is perfect and represents where we stand as a company. We have created a space that embodies the essence of cigar culture and is reflected in every detail of the renovated lounge.”
The Buford, Georgia tobacconist, Ligero Tobacco House, is under the ownership of Adam & Vanessa Tirado, long-time acquaintances of Nicholas Melillo. This longstanding relationship and shared passion for premium cigars have formed the cornerstone of this unique collaboration. “The partnership has thrived, and it is with great pleasure we introduce the revamped lounge as a testament to our dedication to the craft.” Says Adam Tirado.
The grand reopening of Foundation's lounge coincides with the eight-year anniversary of Ligero Tobacco House. To celebrate this milestone, the lounge has been revamped and reimagined to offer an unparalleled setting for cigar enthusiasts to savor Foundation Cigar Co.'s exceptional blends in an inviting and refined atmosphere.
One of the standout features of the lounge is the expanded humidor at Ligero Tobacco House, which proudly carries the entire portfolio of Foundation cigars. The lounge also offers an exclusive Ligero Tobacco blend made by Foundation cigars, a 6 ¼ x 46 Lonsdale with a Habano Ecuardo wrapper in 20ct boxes. This expanded offering ensures that cigar connoisseurs have access to an extensive selection of Foundation Cigars that encompass the brand's full spectrum of flavors and profiles.
Foundation Cigar Co. invites all aficionados and enthusiasts to come and experience the revamped lounge at Ligero Tobacco House in Buford, Georgia. It is a destination where the traditions of craftsmanship, camaraderie, and the love of exceptional cigars converge. The 8th yr Anniversary event will take place on November 4th. Contact the shop or visit www.ligerotobaccohouse.com
About Ligero Tobacco House
Ligero Tobacco House, located in Buford, Georgia, is a distinguished tobacconist committed to providing cigar enthusiasts with the finest cigar selections and an inviting atmosphere to enjoy them.
Ligero Tobacco House - 2828 Buford Dr #400, Buford, GA 30519 – 678-926-3260
info@ligerotobaccohouse.com
About Foundation Cigar Company
Foundation Cigar Company was formed by Nicholas Melillo in June of 2015 and debuted El Güegüense, The Wise Man - Corona, which was awarded among Cigar Aficionado’s ‘Top 25 Cigars’ of 2016.
The Company launched The Tabernacle, Charter Oak, and the infused line, The Upsetters, in 2016. In 2018, The Wise Man Maduro was named #3 Cigar of the Year by CigarAficionado and The Charter Oak was named Best Value Cigar.
Foundation’s home offices reside in the Connecticut River Tobacco Valley and its production is in Estelí, Nicaragua.
Foundation Cigar Company’s goal is to bring top-quality premium cigars to connoisseurs around the world.
