
About this cigar
Made in the Dominican Republic, the Don Rafael Nicaragua No. 97 Gordo comes in the Gordo format: 152 mm long with a 60 ring gauge (23.8 mm). Tobaccos: wrapper Dominican Republic, binder Dominican Republic and filler Dominican Republic. Strength: medium; smoking time about 114 minutes. In the Nicaragua No. line (5 sizes), it is the one with the largest ring gauge. Noted flavors: spice, cedar, cocoa and coffee.
Issued by the Don Rafael house, the Nicaragua No. 97 Gordo is a 152 mm vitola with a 60 ring gauge, made for aficionados who seek large formats. Its wrapper, binder and filler all come from the Dominican Republic, with the filler drawn from Dominican production. A medium-strength cigar, balanced through blends of Dominican origin.
Specifications
- Brand
- Don Rafael
- Line
- Nicaragua No.
- Vitola
- Nicaragua No. 97 Gordo
- Size
- Gordo
- Length
- 152 mm · 5.98″
- Ring gauge
- 60 · 23.8 mm
- Wrapper
- Dominican Republic
- Wrapper shade
- Colorado
- Binder
- Dominican Republic
- Filler
- Dominican Republic
- Country of manufacture
- 🇩🇴 Dominican Republic
- Smoking time
- About 114 min

Don Rafael
Dominican Republic, 67 cigarsDon Rafael is a cigar brand rooted in the classic Central American tradition, mainly linked to Nicaragua and Honduras. Faithful to traditional craftsmanship, the house favours handmade blends and vitolas such as Toro, Robusto, Churchill and Torpedo, designed for aficionados who appreciate long, unhurried smoking sessions.
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