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La Galera

Connecticut Shorts

🇩🇴 Dominican RepublicPetit Perfecto102 mm × 46
89/100Press rating · 1 review(s)
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Strength
Mild to medium

About this cigar

Made in the Dominican Republic, the La Galera Connecticut Shorts comes in the Petit Perfecto format: 102 mm long with a 46 ring gauge (18.3 mm). Tobaccos: wrapper Ecuador (Connecticut), binder Dominican Republic (Corojo) and filler Dominican Republic (Piloto Cubano, Criollo 98 and Pelo de Oro). Strength: mild to medium (estimated); smoking time about 61 minutes. Average press rating: 89/100 (1 review). Noted flavors: cedar, cream and hazelnut.

Crafted by Tabacalera Palma in the Dominican Republic for the La Galera brand, the Connecticut Shorts comes in a 102 mm petit perfecto with a 46 ring gauge. Its Ecuadorian Connecticut wrapper encloses a Dominican Corojo binder and a filler of Piloto Cubano, Criollo 98 and Pelo de Oro. Light to medium in strength, it reveals aromas of cedar, cream and hazelnut.

Specifications

Vitola
Connecticut Shorts
Length
102 mm · 4.02″
Ring gauge
46 · 18.3 mm
Wrapper
Ecuador (Connecticut)
Binder
Dominican Republic (Corojo)
Filler
Dominican Republic (Piloto Cubano, Criollo 98 and Pelo de Oro)
Country of manufacture
🇩🇴 Dominican Republic
Factory
Tabacalera Palma
Smoking time
About 61 min
The house
La Galera

La Galera

Dominican Republic, Founded in 2014, 98 cigars

La Galera is a Dominican cigar house, born within the Tabacalera Palma and driven by José "Jochy" Blanco, a member of the fourth generation of tobacco growers and cigar makers in the Dominican Republic. Faithful to tradition and to the quality of Dominican tobacco, its cigars pair an elegant presentation with a distinctive flavour.

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Woody
Sweet
Roasted

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Cognac or armagnacDried fruit, hazelnut, oak90% match

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