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Caraballo828 Oscuro Shekel
Caraballo828

Oscuro Shekel

🇳🇮 NicaraguaRobusto127 mm × 52
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Strength
Medium

About this cigar

Made in Nicaragua, the Caraballo828 Oscuro Shekel comes in the Robusto format: 127 mm long with a 52 ring gauge (20.6 mm). Tobaccos: wrapper Nicaragua Habano, binder Ecuador and filler Nicaragua. Strength: medium; smoking time about 84 minutes. It is one of 3 sizes in the Oscuro line. Noted flavors: spice, cedar, cocoa and roasted.

Rooted in the Caraballo828 house, the Shekel from the Oscuro line is a 127 mm robusto with a 52 ring gauge, its Nicaragua Habano wrapper enclosing an Ecuadorian binder and a Nicaraguan filler. Medium in strength and sourced from Nicaragua, it will appeal to aficionados seeking a balance of body and aromatic depth.

Specifications

Line
Oscuro
Vitola
Oscuro Shekel
Length
127 mm · 5″
Ring gauge
52 · 20.6 mm
Wrapper
Nicaragua Habano
Binder
Ecuador
Filler
Nicaragua
Country of manufacture
🇳🇮 Nicaragua
Smoking time
About 84 min
The house
Caraballo828

Caraballo828

United States, 8 cigars

The Caraballo 828 house is an American brand created by the Caraballo family, whose members have been connected to the tobacco world of the Dominican Republic for generations. It offers handmade premium cigars with balanced blends built on carefully selected Dominican tobacco, with lines including robustos, toros and box-pressed formats.

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Flavor palette

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Spicy
Woody
Earthy

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EspressoRoasted, intense100% match

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