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Alternative Macanudo Rothschild Candela

🇩🇴 Dominican Republic165 mm × 42
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Strength
Medium

About this cigar

The JR Cigars Alternative Macanudo Rothschild Candela is a cigar, 165 mm long with a 42 ring gauge (16.7 mm), made in the Dominican Republic. Tobaccos: wrapper Connecticut and filler Secret. Strength: medium; smoking time about 88 minutes. It is one of 11 sizes in the Alternative Macanudo line. Noted flavors: cream, cedar and hazelnut.

Crafted by JR Cigars, the Alternative Macanudo line includes the Rothschild Candela, a 165 mm vitola with a 42 ring gauge. Its Connecticut wrapper encases a filler kept secret by design. A medium-strength cigar that will suit aficionados seeking a smooth yet enigmatic smoke.

Specifications

Vitola
Alternative Macanudo Rothschild Candela
Length
165 mm · 6.5″
Ring gauge
42 · 16.7 mm
Wrapper
Connecticut
Wrapper shade
Double Claro
Filler
Secret
Country of manufacture
🇩🇴 Dominican Republic
Smoking time
About 88 min
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JR Cigars

JR Cigars

Honduras, Founded in 1971, 483 cigars

JR Cigars is an American house founded in New York by Lew Rothman, which grew into one of the leading names in the U.S. cigar business. Its own-brand range, the JR Alternative Cigars, offers a wide selection of vitolas, with Dominican, Honduran and Nicaraguan versions in different wrappers and strengths.

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Flavor palette

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Sweet
Woody
Roasted

Pairings

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Cognac or armagnacDried fruit, hazelnut, oak90% match

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