
About this cigar
Made in the Dominican Republic, the Gurkha Founders Select XO comes in the Toro Gordo format: 152 mm long with a 60 ring gauge (23.8 mm). Tobaccos: binder Nicaragua and filler Nicaragua. Strength: medium to full (estimated); smoking time about 114 minutes. In the Founders Select line (2 sizes), it is the one with the largest ring gauge. Noted flavors: spice, cedar, leather and pepper.
Born from the Gurkha house, the Founders Select XO is a 152 mm toro gordo with a 60 ring gauge, a thick and generous format. Its binder and filler come from Nicaragua, blended in the Dominican Republic. A cigar of medium to full strength, made for aficionados seeking volume and power.
Specifications
- Brand
- Gurkha
- Line
- Founders Select
- Vitola
- Founders Select XO
- Size
- Toro Gordo
- Length
- 152 mm · 5.98″
- Ring gauge
- 60 · 23.8 mm
- Binder
- Nicaragua
- Filler
- Nicaragua
- Country of manufacture
- 🇩🇴 Dominican Republic
- Smoking time
- About 114 min

Gurkha
Dominican Republic / Nicaragua, Founded in 1989, 1183 cigarsGurkha is a cigar brand from the Dominican Republic and Nicaragua, carried by the Gurkha Cigar Group. Renowned for complex, flavourful blends, the house stands out for its ornate, eye-catching presentations, making it a reference for aficionados.
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