Made in New Jersey: Cortez Cigars
Luis Cortez is working on a new cigar that will use tobacco grown on his own New Jersey property.
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Aug 26, 2024, 4:20 PM
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Updated 23 days ago
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1h agoIn this week's Made in New Jersey, News 12 visited a cigar maker in Monmouth County.
Luis Cortez has been making his own brand of cigars in New Jersey since 2006. His cigars are handmade in Eatontown using tobacco that comes from the Caribbean or Latin America — but Cortez is working on a new cigar that will use tobacco grown on his own New Jersey property.
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