Description

Handmade at the Tabacos de Costa Rica factory, the Alfonso Anejo No. 3 cigars are made in limited batches. An Ecuadorian Connecticut wrapper and binder cover fillers from Nicaragua and Peru and uses cedar and French oak to age the cigars for 5 years.

Specifications

• BrandsAlfonso AnejoInspired by the use of French oak in winemaking, Nelson Alfonso Egued came up with the Alfonso Anejo Line. It uses cedar and French oak to age the cigars for 5 years. An Ecuadorian Connecticut wrapper and binder cover fillers from Nicaragua and Peru. Handmade at the Tabacos de Costa Rica factory these cigars are made in limited batches.
• 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.
• 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 ColorClaroCigar wrapper color varies from green (Double Claro or Candela) to black (MaduroorOscuro) with a full range of browns in between.Claro wrapper is light, yellowish brown in color.
• 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 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 BinderEcuadorian ConnecticutThe binder is a full tobacco leaf that is used to roll the cigar, binding the filler tobaccos together.Due to almost permanent cloudy skies, which provide a natural shade, Ecuador is the ideal place to grow Connecticut shade tobacco. The cloud cover allows the tobacco to grown without shade cloths, which reduces its production costs. Ecuadorian Connecticut shade grown is typically used for wrappers and binders.
• Cigar FillerNicaraguan LigeroFiller is the term used to describe the tobacco inside a cigar or the “guts” of the cigar.PeruFiller is the term used to describe the tobacco inside a cigar or the “guts” of the cigar.