Hoyo de MonterreyEpicure Especial
About this cigar
Made in Cuba, the Hoyo de Monterrey Epicure Especial comes in the Robusto format: 140 mm long with a 49 ring gauge (19.4 mm). Tobaccos: wrapper Cuba, binder Cuba and filler Cuba. Strength: mild to medium; smoking time about 87 minutes. In the Epicure line (3 sizes), it is the shortest and the one with the smallest ring gauge. Noted flavors: earth, cedar, cream and pepper.
From the Cuban house Hoyo de Monterrey comes the Epicure Especial, a 140 mm robusto with a 49 ring gauge built entirely from Cuban tobacco, with wrapper, binder and filler all grown in Cuba. Its light to medium strength will appeal to aficionados seeking a balanced smoke, and its all-Cuban composition gives the blend a clean, refined profile.
Specifications
- Brand
- Hoyo de Monterrey
- Line
- Epicure
- Vitola
- Epicure Especial
- Size
- Robusto
- Length
- 140 mm · 5.51″
- Ring gauge
- 49 · 19.4 mm
- Wrapper
- Cuba
- Wrapper shade
- Colorado
- Binder
- Cuba
- Filler
- Cuba
- Country of manufacture
- 🇨🇺 Cuba
- Smoking time
- About 87 min
Hoyo de Monterrey
Cuba, Founded in 1865, 152 cigarsHoyo de Monterrey is a Cuban house, one of the oldest and most prestigious names in Havana cigars, made by Habanos S.A. Rooted in the fertile Vuelta Abajo region, it offers smooth, aromatic cigars with a mild to medium body, prized by aficionados who favour delicate flavour. Its portfolio includes the Epicure No. 2, the Double Corona and the Le Hoyo de San Juan.
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