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H. Upmann (République dominicaine)

Hispaniola by Jose Mendez Belicoso

🇩🇴 Dominican RepublicBelicoso152 mm × 50
91/100Press rating · 1 review(s)
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Strength
Medium

About this cigar

Made in the Dominican Republic, the H. Upmann (République dominicaine) Hispaniola by Jose Mendez Belicoso comes in the Belicoso format: 152 mm long with a 50 ring gauge (19.8 mm). Tobaccos: wrapper Ecuador (Sumatra), binder Dominican Republic (Olor) and filler Dominican Republic (Pilotico and Andullo) and Nicaragua. Strength: medium (estimated); smoking time about 96 minutes. Average press rating: 91/100 (1 review). Noted flavors: cedar, cream and pepper.

Born from the H. Upmann house, the Hispaniola by Jose Mendez in a 152 mm Belicoso vitola with a 50 ring gauge is made in the Dominican Republic by Tabacalera de Garcia. Its Ecuadorian Sumatra wrapper encloses a Dominican Olor binder and a filler of Dominican pilotico and andullo, completed with Nicaraguan tobacco. A medium-strength cigar with notes of cedar, cream and pepper.

Specifications

Line
Hispaniola by Jose Mendez
Vitola
Hispaniola by Jose Mendez Belicoso
Length
152 mm · 5.98″
Ring gauge
50 · 19.8 mm
Wrapper
Ecuador (Sumatra)
Wrapper shade
Colorado
Binder
Dominican Republic (Olor)
Filler
Dominican Republic (Pilotico and Andullo) and Nicaragua
Country of manufacture
🇩🇴 Dominican Republic
Factory
Tabacalera de Garcia
Smoking time
About 96 min
The house
H. Upmann (République dominicaine)

H. Upmann (République dominicaine)

Dominican Republic, Founded in 1844, 201 cigars

Dominican variant of the house founded in Havana by banker Hermann Upmann. It offers mild, woody cigars, along with The Banker line, a nod to its banking origins.

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Woody
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Spicy

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