Karen Berger referred by many in cigar circles at the "Cigar Queen" due to her vast experience in the cigar industry.  Karen a native of Esteli, Nicaragua one of the most important cigar growing and manufacturing regions of the world served as her training ground.  As a very young woman she began learning all facets of the premium cigar industry, from the cultivation, fermentation, selection, to the rolling of the cigar.  She developed the passion and knowledge to produce a quality and consistent cigar that turns out to be a work of art.  Her love for the leaf and destiny provided the foundation of her success.  When in April of 1998 she married Don Kiki Berger, a legendary figure in the cigar industry.  Together they created a family and build an enterprise that honors the legacy of Don Kiki.  The legacy continues...as Karen has taken the helm of the family business with the vision and mission to bring to market the best cigars and smoking experience that her clients demand.  Esteli' Cigar Factory S.A. and the Don Kiki brands are a vertical cigar operation which has the capabilities of bringing a quality product from their hands to yours.  The master cigar rollers (torcedores), have been trained by Cuba'sfinest master roller, Don Kiki Berger.