Description

This value-priced, medium-strength cigar provides soothing notes of coffee, sweetness and earth. Its oily Mexican San Andres maduro wrapper cloaks a Brazilian Habano binder and Nicaraguan filler. It is the second release of the popular Project 40 line that was created to offer a pleasant smoking indulgence at a wallet-friendly price. The Alec Bradley Project 40 Maduro Toro is handmade in Nicaragua.

Specifications

• BrandsAlec Bradley Project 40 Maduro The Alec Bradley Project 40 Maduro is a line extension to the Project 40 brand. Whereas the first release featured a Nicaraguan Colorado wrapper, this iteration sports a dark chocolatey Mexican San Andres maduro wrapper. The Project 40 brand was inspired by the motivational tenet that everyone is in control of their happiness. Alec Bradley founder, Alan Rubin believes that this principle can be applied to cigars. The Project 40 brands goal is to enrich a positive experience through the act of smoking a high-quality cigar at an affordable price.
• Cigar ShapeToroThe standard Toro shape is 6 inches by 50 ring gauge.
• Cigar SectionRoundMost cigars are round in shape, as this is how the cigars are rolled by the torcedor.
• Cigar Length6″This cigar is 6 inches long, or 152.4 mm.
• OriginNicaraguaMost cigars are manufactured in the Caribbean and Central America.Despite many decades of war and revolution in this Central American country, the cigar industry has thrived due to the hard work and tenacity of Cuban exiles to the land such as Plasencia, Padron, Oliva, Ortez, and others. Tobacco has been a force of social stability, and the country is now one of the principal exporters of premium cigars in the world.
• Cigar Ring Gauge52The cigar ring gauge corresponds to the diameter of a cigar, this cigar has a ring gauge of 52, so his diameter is 52/64 inches or 20.57 mm.
• Strength Medium
• Wrapper ColorMaduroCigar wrapper color varies from green (Double Claro or Candela) to black (MaduroorOscuro) with a full range of browns in between.Maduro wrapper can go from dark coffee brown with a reddish tint to blackish brown (the latter also called Oscuro).
• Single PackagingCellophane
• Rolling TypeHandmadeHandmade cigars are completely made by hand from start to finish.
• Cigar ManufacturerJ. Fuego Cigar CompanyFor more than a century, the Fuego family has been involved in the tobacco industry. They got their start as a tobacco leaf growing company in Cuba. In the mid-nineties, the family migrated to Central America. In 2006, Jesus Fuego established Tabacos S.A. and released the J. Fuego brand. The company is dedicated to producing cigars that appeal to a wide range of cigar smokers. The Origen (Originals), 777 Zero, and the Sangre de Toro are some of J. Fuegos more popular lines.
• Cigar WrapperMexican San Andres MaduroThe wrapper is the last tobacco leaf to be rolled on the cigar, so it is the one the smoker will see.Mexican tobacco is very dark and the best leaves can be used as maduro wrappers. San Andres Maduro is a thick, medium bodied dark leaf, also called San Andres Morron. Like Connecticut Broadleaf, San Andres Maduro is stalk cut and used for binder and wrapper.
• Cigar BinderBrazilThe binder is a full tobacco leaf that is used to roll the cigar, binding the filler tobaccos together.Brazil grows tobacco from North to South. The East Central State of Bahia is an important cigar tobacco producer. The growing area is about 100 miles west of the state capital, Salvador da Bahia, an active port on the Atlantic Coast. The Northern State of Alagoas hosts a production around the city of Arapiraca where maduro wrappers are grown. The Southern states of Rio Grande do Sul and Santa Catarina produce tobacco for cigarettes and pipe.
• Cigar FillerNicaraguaFiller is the term used to describe the tobacco inside a cigar or the “guts” of the cigar.
• UPC8153370164390815337016460