Fuente Fuente Opus X 2020

Fuente Fuente Opus X 2020, also commonly known as Opus X Dubai, is a remarkable limited-edition release that celebrates a major global milestone. Originally crafted to commemorate the highly anticipated Expo 2020 in Dubai, this Dominican puro showcases the absolute best of the Château de la Fuente terroir. Master Blender Carlos Fuente Jr. utilized his finest estate-grown tobaccos to create a blend that perfectly captures the heritage of the Arturo Fuente brand. He initially launched this rare production exclusively in the United Arab Emirates before making it available to a select few global retailers.

When you light up one of these Opus X cigars, you immediately notice a flawless draw and a razor-sharp burn. The tasting notes reveal a balanced medium-strength profile, driven by a precise ratio of carefully selected ligero and seco leaves. As the smoke coats your palate, it delivers rich layers of cedar, baking spice, dark cocoa, and earthy undertones, culminating in a refined, subtle sweetness. This steady progression of flavor highlights the extensive time these leaves spent resting in the aging room before being boxed.

These cigars are incredibly sought-after not just for their taste but also for their striking presentation. As a nod to their original release market, the packaging features the vibrant colors of the United Arab Emirates flag. Because this is a highly limited production, finding opus x fuente fuente in pristine condition is a true prize.

More Blend Details

Factory: Tabacalera A. Fuente y Cia

Available Sizes: Gordo (6 x 58), Toro (6 1/8 x 55), and Robusto (5 x 52). 

Box Count: Boxes of 20

Pairing & Recommendations

To match the medium-bodied profile and rich tasting notes of this Dominican puro, pair it with a well-aged rum or a neat pour of Highland single malt Scotch. The caramel and oak notes in the spirits will beautifully complement the cedar, cocoa, and subtle sweetness of the tobacco. Alternatively, a freshly brewed espresso makes an excellent daytime companion, amplifying the earthy spice without overpowering the palate. This is a versatile smoke, ideal for a relaxed late-afternoon session or a celebratory evening with friends in the lounge.

To properly enjoy this vitola, start with a precise straight cut to keep the delicate wrapper intact. Take your time toasting the foot with a soft flame or cedar spill, rotating the cigar slowly to establish an even burn from the very first puff. Avoid aggressive torching, as excessive heat can scorch the tobacco and introduce bitterness to the profile. Draw gently, letting the smoke cool on your palate, and appreciate the steady evolution of flavors straight from our 70/70 climate control environment.