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Industry night · Boston, MA

A club evening, and then Boston

A table set in a club room, and the road out the next morning.

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A club evening, and then Boston — April 29, 2019
1 of ~28rollers cleared for the Opus XCigar Journal, 2016
6 minone cigar, in front of youHis own words
150+events workedFranklin’s own count
Love you Today I have the best feeling in my heart because my faith in God is making me feel like a King Next stop Boston
Franklin PichardoPosted April 29, 2019
1 of ~28 Opus X rollers—Arturo Fuente since 1995—Official roller · F1 Miami—Published in Cigar Journal—A quarter century at the table—Rolled for Hublot—

The man at that table

Franklin Pichardo has been rolling since 1995, the year Arturo Fuente released the first Opus X — and he is one of the few in the world the family cleared to roll it.

How he got there

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