GurkhaK. Hansotia & Co. Royal Challenge XO
About this cigar
The Gurkha K. Hansotia & Co. Royal Challenge XO is a cigar, 152 mm long with a 60 ring gauge (23.8 mm), made in Honduras. Tobaccos: wrapper Ecuador and filler Dominican Republic / Nicaragua. Strength: medium; smoking time about 114 minutes. It is one of 9 sizes in the K. Hansotia & Co. Royal Challenge line. Noted flavors: spice, cedar, cocoa and cream.
Bearing the Gurkha name, the K. Hansotia & Co. Royal Challenge XO is a Honduran cigar measuring 152 mm with a 60 ring gauge, from the Royal Challenge line of K. Hansotia & Co. Its Ecuadorian wrapper encloses a filler blended from the Dominican Republic and Nicaragua. Medium in strength, it suits aficionados seeking a generous format and a balanced smoke.
Specifications
- Brand
- Gurkha
- Vitola
- K. Hansotia & Co. Royal Challenge XO
- Length
- 152 mm · 5.98″
- Ring gauge
- 60 · 23.8 mm
- Wrapper
- Ecuador
- Wrapper shade
- Claro
- Filler
- Dominican Republic / Nicaragua
- Country of manufacture
- 🇭🇳 Honduras
- 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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