Description

Handmade at Tabacos de Cost Rica,The Alfonso Gran Seleccion Estelares are aged for longer than other companies can claim. These cigars were aged in rooms lines with Spanish cedar. An Ecuadorian Habano wrapper covers a Peruvian binder and fillers from Dominican Republic and Nicaragua.

Specifications

• BrandsAlfonso Gran Seleccion Named after the founder of Selected Tobacco, Nelson Alfonso Agued, The Alfonso Gran Seleccion cigars are aged for longer than other companies can claim. These cigars were aged in rooms lines with Spanish cedar. An Ecuadorian Habano wrapper covers a Peruvian binder and fillers from Dominican Republic and Nicaragua. Handmade at Tabacos de Cost Rica.
• Cigar ShapeRobustoThe Robusto is a short Churchill size, traditionally 5 to 5.5 inches by a 50 ring gauge.
• Cigar SectionRoundMost cigars are round in shape, as this is how the cigars are rolled by the torcedor.
• Cigar Length5″1/2This cigar is 5″1/2 inches long, or 139.7 mm.
• Cigar Ring Gauge54The cigar ring gauge corresponds to the diameter of a cigar, this cigar has a ring gauge of 54, so his diameter is 54/64 inches or 21.34 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 ManufacturerTabacos de Costa RicaThe Tabacos de Costa Rica factory was established by Don Olman in 1997. It is located in Santiago de Puriscal in Costa Rica.
• Cigar WrapperEcuadorian HabanoThe wrapper is the last tobacco leaf to be rolled on the cigar, so it is the one the smoker will see.Ecuadorian Habano wrapper has become one of the most used cigar wrappers in the market. Grown primarily by the Oliva family, this tobacco originated from Habano or H2000 seeds brought to Ecuador from Cuba. This leaf is rich and flavorful thanks to the temperate climate of Ecuador and the quality of its volcanic soil.
• Cigar BinderPeruThe binder is a full tobacco leaf that is used to roll the cigar, binding the filler tobaccos together.Used primarily as a filler, Peruvian tobacco is also used as a binder. This tobacco is known for adding a distinctive flavor to a blend.
• Cigar FillerDominican RepublicFiller is the term used to describe the tobacco inside a cigar or the “guts” of the cigar.Filler (or tripa in Spanish) is the term used to describe the tobacco inside a cigar or the “guts” of the cigar. The Dominican Republic is considered one of the most premier tobacco growing countries in the world. The filler tobacco grown in this Caribbean island nation ranges from mild to full bodied. Olor Dominicano and Piloto Cubano are the main types of tobacco grown in the Dominican Republic.NicaraguaFiller is the term used to describe the tobacco inside a cigar or the “guts” of the cigar.