Description

This potent and flavor cigar offers a nutty, dark chocolatey, and leathery profile with a long peppery finish. A Nicaraguan puro that sports a Habano Colorado maduro wrapper placed over a Corojo 98 binder and a filler stuffed with Criollo 98 leaves. Artesano del Tabacco collaborated with master cigar crafter AJ Fernandez to develop the blend and had the cigars handmade at AJs factory in Nicaragua. The Viva La Viva Club 500 pays tribute to the first 500 tobacco shops to carry the brand when it was first launched in 2019.

Specifications

• BrandsViva La VidaThe Viva La Vida is a full-bodied, full-strength cigar that is hand crafted by AJ Fernandez in Nicaragua. Its oily, reddish Habano maduro wrapper covers a Nicaraguan Corojo binder and a Criollo 98 filler. The Vida La Vida delivers invigorating notes of black pepper and leather.
• Cigar ShapeToroThe standard Toro shape is 6 inches by 50 ring gauge.
• Cigar SectionBox-Pressed (Square)A box pressed cigar is a cigar that has a square shape. Originally, this shape came from the practice of packing round cigars tightly in cardboard boxes which are then compacted using a manual press. The cigars are thus pressed into each other and become a “squarish” or semi-square shape. Today, cigar makers use square shaped molds or a wooden trunk press for their box pressed cigars, achieving a more defined square section.
• 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 Gauge60The cigar ring gauge corresponds to the diameter of a cigar, this cigar has a ring gauge of 60, so his diameter is 60/64 inches or 23.88 mm.
• Strength Full
• Wrapper ColorColorado MaduroCigar wrapper color varies from green (Double Claro or Candela) to black (MaduroorOscuro) with a full range of browns in between.Colorado maduro wrapper is milk chocolate brown.
• Single PackagingCellophane
• Rolling TypeHandmadeHandmade cigars are completely made by hand from start to finish.
• Cigar ManufacturerAJ FernandezCuban expatriate AJ Fernandez produces handmade cigars in Esteli, Nicaragua at the Tabacalera Fernandez factory. Fernandez learned everything he knows about tobacco and cigarmaking from his late grandfather, cigar legend Alejandro Robaina.
• Cigar WrapperHabanoThe wrapper is the last tobacco leaf to be rolled on the cigar, so it is the one the smoker will see.Habano wrapper leaf is Cuban-seed tobacco that is grown and cultivated in the traditional Cuban way.
• Cigar BinderNicaraguan CorojoThe binder is a full tobacco leaf that is used to roll the cigar, binding the filler tobaccos together.Nicaraguan Corojo 99 tobacco was first used as a wrapper in Cuba during the late 20th Century. It was then grown in Ecuador and eventually in Nicaragua. Primarily, it is used as a wrapper, but it is also used as a binder. It is regarded for its spiciness.
• Cigar FillerCriollo 98Filler is the term used to describe the tobacco inside a cigar or the “guts” of the cigar.
• UPC7426824781179