The Tabacalera Fernández, owner of the trademark San Lotano, is located in Esteli, Nicaragua, and is conducted by family of the same name, which now boasts 3 generations employed in the business of tobacco and cigars.
Their San Lotano Oval robust Cigar Journal has ranked second among the top 25 cigars of 2011 with a rating of 96 (on Cigar Aficionado 90/100).