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Gurkha Royal Challenge Torpedo Natural

Gurkha Royal Challenge Torpedo Natural

Dominican Republic Mild Body 65 min 53 RG
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Country Dominican Republic Dominican Republic
Brand Gurkha
Type Figurado
Size 165 mm × 53
Strength
Filler Dominican Republic Nicaragua Dominican Republic, Nicaragua
Binder Dominican Republic Dominican Republic
Wrapper Ecuador Ecuador
Smoke time 65 min

This torpedo-shaped cigar is characterized by its mild to medium strength and refined smoking experience. Wrapped in a Connecticut Shade leaf from Ecuador, it combines Nicaraguan and Dominican tobaccos with a binder from Honduras featuring Habano tobacco. As it is lit, the cigar unfolds with a rich array of flavors, including the warmth of cedar, the sweetness of tea, and hints of vanilla and citrus, all subtly spiced with a peppery note. The smoke is smooth and creamy, coating the palate. The cigar's construction is flawless, with a precise roll that allows for a consistent airflow and a burn that remains even throughout. Its appeal is broad, making it an excellent choice for both those new to cigar smoking and experienced aficionados, suitable for a variety of settings and occasions.

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