Description
is an ultra-premium cigar created by Nelson Alfonso (of Selected Tobacco) and rolled at Tabacos de Costa Rica. This cigar is part of the Alfonso Extra Añejo line, renowned for its meticulous aging process and refined complexity.
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: 6 x 54 (Toro)
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: Ecuadorian Connecticut
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: Ecuadorian Connecticut
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: Nicaraguan Ligero and Peruvian tobaccos
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: Costa Rica
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: Medium-bodied
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: Each cigar is aged for five years—first in cedar rooms, then finished in French oak chambers, which imparts unique depth and complexity
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: Cedar, raisin, and molasses
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: Cedar, oak, and rich molasses, with subtle pepper
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: Velvet-smooth with molasses, rye, raisin, blackberry, cedar, and oak
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: Honey, brown sugar, graham cracker, with a rich, lingering finish
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: Blackberry, raisin, molasses, and a touch of white pepper
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: Caramel, creaminess, nutmeg, cinnamon, milk chocolate, peanut butter, fresh bread, lemon citrus, café au lait, and banana crème pie may appear as the cigar develops.
The cigar is celebrated for its exceptional construction, flawless oily wrapper, and consistent burn. Complexity and balance are hallmarks, with flavors evolving throughout the smoke and a finish that lingers beautifully.
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: Available in elegant dress boxes with a humidor-like finish and a push-button lock, or in wood boxes similar to the Bandolero line.
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: Limited release, with only 200 boxes per size produced in 2022
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: Received a 92 rating from Halfwheel for the Toro size