Fuente Fever 2019: Opus X Chesa Veglia Auction Highlights

Fuente Fever 2019: The Opus X Chesa Veglia Auction

Review the Fuente Fever 2019 event in San Diego, featuring the auction of a rare Arturo Fuente Opus X Chesa Veglia cigar. Cigar Emperor reviews this significant industry event.
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Article authored by Dr. Matthew Nekvapil,

Head of Imports at Cigar Emperor

The annual Fuente Fever event in San Diego, a significant gathering for aficionados of Arturo Fuente cigars, concluded with notable highlights in 2019. A central feature of the event was the auction of an exceptionally rare and highly coveted Arturo Fuente Opus X Chesa Veglia cigar, which commanded a bid of US$2,500.

The Opus X Chesa Veglia represents a pinnacle of Dominican cigar craftsmanship. Known for its proprietary wrapper, binder, and filler tobaccos cultivated on the Fuente family’s Chateau de la Fuente estate, the Opus X series is celebrated for its complexity and limited production. The Chesa Veglia variant, often released in highly restricted quantities or unique vitolas, is particularly sought after by collectors and connoisseurs, making its appearance at auction a notable occasion.

This event, hosted by Lord Puffer Cigar, provided a platform for enthusiasts to engage with the brand and acquire rare releases. Further details regarding the event can be found via the official Facebook page: Fuente Fever 2019 on Facebook.

For a closer look at the Arturo Fuente Opus X Chesa Veglia, a dedicated video is available: Watch the video here.

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