Founded in 2015, Antigua Esteli is the successor to Arturo Garcia Chevreuil (Art Garcia), a Latin American entrepreneur whose perseverance and natural salesmanship created excitement in the ranks of cigar makers. His cigars quickly became known throughout the world: in Europe, Asia, the Middle East, Mexico, Latin and South America, and the United States. The term "Antigua" refers to the ancient, if only to recall the tobacco leaves that have been meticulously aged. The tobacco blend comes from the 4 regions of Nicaragua, rich and fertile lands, thanks to the many volcanoes in this region. The cigars are all handmade and offer an incomparable taste in terms of flavor, taste and smoke. At the end of 2019, Antigua Esteli was a big hit, making it to the top 12 of the top 25 cigars by Cigar Journal.