Cardinal Richelieu
About this cigar
The French Collection Cardinal Richelieu is a cigar, 165 mm long with a 54 ring gauge (21.4 mm), made in the Dominican Republic. Tobaccos: wrapper Secret and filler Secret. Strength: medium (estimated); smoking time about 111 minutes. In the Cardinal line (3 sizes), it is the longest. Noted flavors: spice, cedar, leather and wood.
From the French Collection house comes the Cardinal Richelieu, a cigar from the Dominican Republic in the Richelieu format, measuring 165 mm with a 54 ring gauge. The house keeps its wrapper, binder and filler secret as a deliberate choice that defines its identity. Medium in strength, it suits aficionados seeking a balance between body and depth.
Specifications
- Brand
- French Collection
- Line
- Cardinal
- Vitola
- Cardinal Richelieu
- Length
- 165 mm · 6.5″
- Ring gauge
- 54 · 21.4 mm
- Wrapper
- Secret
- Wrapper shade
- Colorado
- Filler
- Secret
- Country of manufacture
- 🇩🇴 Dominican Republic
- Smoking time
- About 111 min
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