Description
This mild to medium strength cigar offers creamy and nutty notes with a floral aroma. Its smooth Ecuadorian Connecticut Shade wrapper covers a Honduran binder and a Nicaraguan and Honduran filler. The Alec Bradley Connecticut Torpedo is handmade in Honduras.
Specifications
- BrandsAlec Bradley ConnecticutAlec Bradley Connecticut has an attractive Ecuador Connecticut Shade wrapper with a woody, earthy aroma, and a blend of Nicaraguan and Honduran binders and fillers that is full bodied and contrasts nicely with the creamy, mild wrapper leaf. You will love this cigar’s great burn and draw, great flavor, and medium body. The cigar takes excellent advantage of the great creamy qualities of the Connecticut wrapper and the strength of the fillers. The brand was created by Alec Bradley in 2012.
- Cigar ShapeTorpedoThe Torpedo was traditionally a fat cigar with two closed, tapered ends. Today, it is any cigar with a cut foot and straight body which tapers to a closed, pointed head.
- Cigar SectionRoundMost cigars are round in shape, as this is how the cigars are rolled by the torcedor.
- Cigar Length6″1/8This cigar is 6″1/8 inches long, or 155.57 mm.
- OriginHondurasMost cigars are manufactured in the Caribbean and Central America.Honduras, a Central American country which shares a border with Nicaragua, is widely known in the premium cigar industry as the ideal place to grow Cuban and Connecticut seed tobaccos. Danli and the Jamastran Valley is considered the heart of Honduras cigar industry. The Jamastran Valley is known for producing a full-bodied tobacco that draws strong comparisons to the tobacco grown in the Pinar del Rio region of Cuba. This same region is also known for its Connecticut shade grown and Corojo shade grown tobacco. In addition, Honduras produces Cuban-seed sun grown filler tobaccos of the highest quality.
- 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 Mild
- Wrapper ColorNaturalCigar wrapper color varies from green (Double Claro or Candela) to black (MaduroorOscuro) with a full range of browns in between.Natural wrapper, also known as Colorado Claro, is light brown in color.
- Single PackagingCellophane
- Rolling TypeHandmadeHandmade cigars are completely made by hand from start to finish.
- Cigar ManufacturerRaices CubanasRaices Cubanas, aka Fabrica de Tabacos Raices Cubanas S. de R.L., is a premium cigar manufacturer that was founded in 1974 by Hugo Endemano. Located in Honduras, this family owned-and-operated factory produces cigars for well-known brands such as Alec Bradley, Illusione, Padilla, Di Fazio Cigars Corp, and Viaje.
- Cigar WrapperEcuadorian Connecticut ShadeThe wrapper is the last tobacco leaf to be rolled on the cigar, so it is the one the smoker will see.Ecuador is the perfect place to grow wrappers, because it is located on the Equator! And it has rich soils too. The weather conditions, with a nearly permanent cloudy sky, provide a natural shade, protecting the wrapper plants from sunshine and allowing the tobacco to grow thin and light. This climate allows tobacco growers to grow Connecticut-seed wrapper in the shade without shade cloths, resulting in more economical wrapper.
- Cigar BinderHondurasThe binder is a full tobacco leaf that is used to roll the cigar, binding the filler tobaccos together.The binder is a full tobacco leaf that is used to roll the cigar and bind the filler tobaccos together. Honduran tobacco is known for being full-bodied. Cigars produced in Honduras are regarded for their consistency and quality. Using Honduran tobacco as a binder will add to the cigars overall strength and flavor profile.
- Cigar FillerHondurasFiller is the term used to describe the tobacco inside a cigar or the “guts” of the cigar.NicaraguaFiller is the term used to describe the tobacco inside a cigar or the “guts” of the cigar.
- UPC815337017092815337012462
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