About this cigar
The Capadura Series 898 Torpedo Extra Ligero is a cigar in the Torpedo format, 165 mm long with a 52 ring gauge (20.6 mm), made in the Dominican Republic. Tobaccos: wrapper Brazil, binder Dominican Republic and filler Dominican Republic / Nicaragua. Strength: medium to full; smoking time about 107 minutes. It is one of 5 sizes in the Series 898 line. Noted flavors: cedar, pepper and leather.
Born from the Capadura house, the Series 898 Torpedo Extra Ligero is a 165 mm torpedo with a 52 ring gauge, its Brazilian wrapper enclosing a Dominican binder and a filler blending Dominican Republic and Nicaraguan tobaccos. Its medium to full strength suits aficionados seeking a pronounced character. Cedar, pepper and leather come through clearly.
Specifications
- Brand
- Capadura
- Line
- Series 898
- Vitola
- Series 898 Torpedo Extra Ligero
- Size
- Torpedo
- Length
- 165 mm · 6.5″
- Ring gauge
- 52 · 20.6 mm
- Wrapper
- Brazil
- Wrapper shade
- Colorado Maduro
- Binder
- Dominican Republic
- Filler
- Dominican Republic / Nicaragua
- Country of manufacture
- 🇩🇴 Dominican Republic
- Smoking time
- About 107 min
Capadura
Dominican Republic, 24 cigarsCapadura is a Dominican cigar house whose cigars are produced by the factory of Oskar Nausch, a German-born figure of the Dominican cigar industry. Its blend combines Dominican and Brazilian filler, a Dominican binder and an oily Ecuadorian wrapper, producing a full-bodied smoke with a rich, slightly chocolatey flavour and medium-intensity aroma.
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