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Hoyo de Monterrey Oscuro Toro
Hoyo de Monterrey

Oscuro Toro

🇭🇳 Honduras152 mm × 52
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Strength
Medium

About this cigar

The Hoyo de Monterrey Oscuro Toro is a cigar, 152 mm long with a 52 ring gauge (20.6 mm), made in Honduras. Tobaccos: wrapper Brazil (Mata Fina Oscuro), binder Ecuador (Sumatra) and filler Dominican Republic and Honduras and Nicaragua. Strength: medium; smoking time about 99 minutes. In the Oscuro line (2 sizes), it is the one with the smallest ring gauge. Noted flavors: cedar, cocoa and roasted.

From the Cuban house Hoyo de Monterrey, founded in 1865, the Toro of the Oscuro line is a 152 mm vitola with a 52 ring gauge, made in Honduras by HATSA. Its Brazilian Mata Fina Oscuro wrapper encloses an Ecuadorian Sumatra binder and a filler blending Dominican, Honduran and Nicaraguan tobaccos. A medium-strength cigar with notes of cedar, cocoa and roasted character, suited to aficionados seeking a balanced, deep smoke.

Specifications

Line
Oscuro
Vitola
Oscuro Toro
Length
152 mm · 5.98″
Ring gauge
52 · 20.6 mm
Wrapper
Brazil (Mata Fina Oscuro)
Binder
Ecuador (Sumatra)
Filler
Dominican Republic and Honduras and Nicaragua
Country of manufacture
🇭🇳 Honduras
Factory
Honduran American Tobacco S.A. (HATSA)
Smoking time
About 99 min
The house
Hoyo de Monterrey

Hoyo de Monterrey

Cuba, Founded in 1865, 152 cigars

Hoyo 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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Woody

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Cognac or armagnacDried fruit, hazelnut, oak80% match

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