Description
The Hallowed Hands Corona Gorda is one of the three launch sizes in the new Hallowed Hands core line from Avowed Cigars, positioned as a medium‑full, flavor‑forward Dominican blend made at Kelner Cigars SAS.
Size and format
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Vitola: Corona Gorda – 5.75 x 46.
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Factory: Kelner Cigars SAS, Dominican Republic (same as Awakening).
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Line mates: 5.75 x 50 Box‑Pressed Robusto, 6 x 52 Toro.
Blend details
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Wrapper: Ecuadorian Corojo.
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Binder: Ecuadorian Habano.
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Filler: Corojo 99, San Vicente, Piloto Cubano, Criollo 98, Pennsylvania Broadleaf.
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Strength: Medium‑full.
Flavor & pairing notes
Avowed’s own notes for Hallowed Hands emphasize a rich, modern DR profile with a North‑American kick from the Broadleaf in the filler.
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Core notes: Cherry, dark chocolate, pepper, earth, candied citrus, espresso.
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Suggested pairings: Rye whiskey, red wine, espresso, Dr Pepper.
Line concept & positioning
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Concept: Hallowed Hands is framed as a tribute to the torcedores and families behind premium cigar craft; each “humidor‑inspired” box carries 15 unique band designs, playing on fingerprints/individual hands.
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Aesthetic: Understated, furniture‑like boxes with the design work pushed to the outer sleeve rather than loud box art.
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Production notes: Corona Gorda and Toro rolled fall 2024; each cigar is made start‑to‑finish by a single pair of rollers.
