GurkhaK. Hansotia & Co. Red Steel Dark Imperial
About this cigar
The Gurkha K. Hansotia & Co. Red Steel Dark Imperial is a cigar, 178 mm long with a 48 ring gauge (19 mm), made in Nicaragua. Tobaccos: wrapper Secret and filler Nicaragua. Strength: medium to full (estimated); smoking time about 107 minutes. In the K. Hansotia & Co. Red Steel line (2 sizes), it is the shortest. Noted flavors: cedar, cocoa and pepper.
From Gurkha, the K. Hansotia & Co. Red Steel Dark Imperial follows the 178 mm Imperial format with a 48 ring gauge. Its wrapper is kept secret, while its filler comes from Nicaragua, placing it in the medium to full strength range. A fitting choice for aficionados seeking intensity, with notes of cedar, cocoa and pepper.
Specifications
- Brand
- Gurkha
- Line
- K. Hansotia & Co. Red Steel
- Vitola
- K. Hansotia & Co. Red Steel Dark Imperial
- Length
- 178 mm · 7.01″
- Ring gauge
- 48 · 19.0 mm
- Wrapper
- Secret
- Wrapper shade
- Maduro
- Filler
- Nicaragua
- Country of manufacture
- 🇳🇮 Nicaragua
- Smoking time
- About 107 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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