
About this cigar
The La Barba Ricochet Cru Shade Cafe is a cigar in the Small Panetelas format, 102 mm long with a 42 ring gauge (16.7 mm), made in the Dominican Republic. Tobaccos: wrapper Ecuador, binder Indonesia and filler Dominican Republic. Strength: medium; smoking time about 57 minutes. In the Ricochet Cru Shade line (5 sizes), it is the shortest. Noted flavors: spice, cedar, cream and wood.
Presented by La Barba, the Ricochet Cru Shade Cafe is a 102 mm small panetela with a 42 ring gauge, made in the Dominican Republic. Its Ecuadorian wrapper encloses an Indonesian binder and a Dominican filler. Medium in strength, it suits aficionados seeking a slim format with a balanced construction.
Specifications
- Brand
- La Barba
- Vitola
- Ricochet Cru Shade Cafe
- Size
- Small Panetelas
- Length
- 102 mm · 4.02″
- Ring gauge
- 42 · 16.7 mm
- Wrapper
- Ecuador
- Binder
- Indonesia
- Filler
- Dominican Republic
- Country of manufacture
- 🇩🇴 Dominican Republic
- Smoking time
- About 57 min

La Barba
Dominican Republic, Founded in 2010, 42 cigarsLa Barba is a cigar house from the Dominican Republic, produced at the Tabacalera William Ventura. Founded by Tony Bellatto and Craig Rossi, it stands out for its artisanal approach and careful selection of tobaccos. Its Purple line, the brand's second release, offers a medium-bodied cigar with creamy notes.
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