The medium to full bodied blend features an Ecuadorian Dark Corojo wrapper over Nicaraguan binder and fillers. The full name "Taken From the Devil's Hand" refers to Cuban Corojo seeds that were smuggled out of Cuba away from the government.
A smooth Alexander Valley red blend with aromas of ripe blackberry and plum. Medium- to full-bodied, offering dark fruit, soft spice, and polished tannins with a balanced finish.
My Father has added the second blend to the Fonseca portfolio since purchasing the brand name from Quesada in 2019. The Mexico Editions replaces the Nicaraguan Corojo 99 rosado wrapper with a dark, oily Mexican San Andres wrapper. The Nicaraguan binder a
Napa Valley red blend with blackberry, plum, and spice. Medium- to full-bodied with polished tannins, ripe fruit, and 91-point acclaim from Jeb Dunnuck and Wine Independent, concluding in a long finish.