Sumatra Wrapped

San Lotano Bull

Box‑Pressed Bull

AJ Fernandez

About San Lotano Bull

San Lotano Bull is A.J. Fernández’s box‑pressed San Lotano expression wrapped in Ecuadorian Sumatra over Nicaraguan binder and filler. Soft‑launched in 2013 and later rolled out more broadly, the Bull sits in the medium‑full strength lane and is often described as cedar‑and‑pepper forward, developing into coffee, dark chocolate and cream. Its box‑pressed format, cedar sleeve and firm construction distinguish it within the San Lotano family.

  • Made in Nicaragua
  • Medium‑Full
  • Ecuadorian Sumatra
  • Cedar, black pepper, dark chocolate/cocoa, coffee, cream

Key Details

Made By

AJ Fernandez

Made In

Nicaragua

First Introduced

2010

Strength

Medium‑Full

Wrapper Focus

Ecuadorian Sumatra

Known For

San Lotano Bull

Official Website

ajfcigars.com

Sumatra Box‑Press

San Lotano Bull

San Lotano Bull is a box‑pressed San Lotano line wrapped in Ecuadorian Sumatra with Nicaraguan binder and filler. Soft‑launched in 2013, it generally sits in the medium–full lane and delivers cedar, black pepper, dark chocolate and coffee with a slightly sweet cedar finish.

Sizes

  • Robusto — (5.0" x 54)
  • Toro — (6.0" x 54)
  • Gordo — (6.0" x 60)
  • Torpedo (Belicoso) — (6 1/2" x 54)

Strength

Medium‑Full

Wrapper

Ecuadorian Sumatra

Binder

Nicaragua

Filler

Nicaraguan long‑filler

San Lotano Bull is the brawnier San Lotano offering: an Ecuadorian Sumatra wrapper over Nicaraguan binder and filler presented in a soft box‑press that sharpens mouthfeel. The Sumatra leaf brings a dark cinnamon oil and a slightly sweeter surface, while the blend leans into cedar and black pepper up front, moving into dark chocolate and coffee with a creamy undercurrent in the middle third. Construction tends to be firm and consistent; the press and wrapper combine to give a meatier mouthfeel than the brand’s lighter variants. Strength sits around medium‑full, with some tasters calling particular vitolas full‑bodied. If you want Sumatra spice and cocoa with the tactile density of a box‑press, the Bull delivers that balance.

Frequently Asked Questions

The Bull uses an Ecuadorian Sumatra wrapper over a Nicaraguan binder and Nicaraguan long‑filler, a combination chosen to push cedar and pepper forward while supporting dark chocolate and coffee notes through the midsection.