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FFonseca (non cubain)

8-9-8

🇩🇴 Dominican RepublicLong Corona152 mm × 43
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Strength
Mild to medium

About this cigar

From the Fonseca (non-Cuban) brand, the 8-9-8 is a 152 mm long corona with a 43 ring gauge, its Connecticut Shade wrapper from Ecuador enfolding a Mexican and Sumatran binder and a Dominican filler. Made in the Dominican Republic, this slender format delivers a light to medium strength that will suit aficionados seeking gentleness.

Specifications

Vitola
8-9-8
Length
152 mm · 5.98″
Ring gauge
43 · 17.1 mm
Wrapper
Connecticut Shade/Ecuador
Wrapper shade
Claro
Binder
Mexico, Sumatra
Filler
Dominican Republic
Country of manufacture
🇩🇴 Dominican Republic
Smoking time
About 83 min
The house
F

Fonseca (non cubain)

Nicaragua / Dominican Republic, Founded in 1891, 113 cigars

Marque d'origine cubaine dont les droits américains ont été produits par Quesada en République dominicaine, puis repris par My Father Cigars au Nicaragua. Le Cosacos, enveloppé de papier de soie blanc, en est l'emblème.

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Flavor palette

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Sweet
Woody
Roasted

Pairings

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Cognac or armagnacDried fruit, hazelnut, oak90% match

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