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José Domínguez

JD Hightower Gigante

🇩🇴 Dominican RepublicChurchill178 mm × 60
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Strength
Medium to full

About this cigar

The José Domínguez JD Hightower Gigante is a cigar in the Churchill format, 178 mm long with a 60 ring gauge (23.8 mm), made in the Dominican Republic. Tobaccos: wrapper Brazil, binder Nicaragua and filler Dominican Republic / Nicaragua. Strength: medium to full; smoking time about 132 minutes. In the JD Hightower line (3 sizes), it is the longest. Noted flavors: spice, cedar, leather and pepper.

From the José Domínguez house, the JD Hightower line appears here in the Gigante vitola, a 178 mm Churchill with a 60 ring gauge. A Brazilian wrapper encases a Nicaraguan binder and a filler blending Dominican and Nicaraguan tobaccos. Medium to full in strength, it will suit aficionados seeking body and power.

Specifications

Vitola
JD Hightower Gigante
Length
178 mm · 7.01″
Ring gauge
60 · 23.8 mm
Wrapper
Brazil
Wrapper shade
Maduro
Binder
Nicaragua
Filler
Dominican Republic / Nicaragua
Country of manufacture
🇩🇴 Dominican Republic
Smoking time
About 132 min
The house
José Domínguez

José Domínguez

Dominican Republic, 33 cigars

The José Domínguez brand comes from the Dominican Republic and carries the name of its maker, José Domínguez, a figure long respected within the tobacco industry before he put his own name on his cigars. It is built mainly around the Natural and Maduro lines, offered in several vitolas such as Gordito, Grande and Belicoso.

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Flavor palette

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Woody
Earthy

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Peated whiskySmoky, briny, bold100% match

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