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
- Brand
- Fonseca (non cubain)
- Vitola
- 8-9-8
- Size
- Long Corona
- 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
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Fonseca (non cubain)
Nicaragua / Dominican Republic, Founded in 1891, 113 cigarsMarque 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.
All of Fonseca (non cubain)Pairings
Calculated from strength and flavor notes, then adjusted by aficionados' choices.

Cognac or armagnacDried fruit, hazelnut, oak90% match
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