
About this cigar
Made in the Dominican Republic, the La Palina Año 1896 Oscuro Toro comes in the Toro format: 152 mm long with a 50 ring gauge (19.8 mm). Tobaccos: wrapper Mexico San Andrés, binder Dominican Republic and filler Dominican Republic / Nicaragua. Strength: medium to full (estimated); smoking time about 96 minutes. In the Año 1896 Oscuro line (4 sizes), it is the one with the smallest ring gauge. Noted flavors: cocoa, leather, spice and roasted.
From La Palina, the Año 1896 Oscuro line takes shape here as a 152 mm toro with a 50 ring gauge, a generous format with a balanced length. Its wrapper is Mexican San Andrés, its binder Dominican and its filler a blend of Dominican and Nicaraguan tobaccos. Medium to full in strength, it will appeal to aficionados seeking character and body.
Specifications
- Brand
- La Palina
- Line
- Año 1896 Oscuro
- Vitola
- Año 1896 Oscuro Toro
- Size
- Toro
- Length
- 152 mm · 5.98″
- Ring gauge
- 50 · 19.8 mm
- Wrapper
- Mexico San Andrés
- Wrapper shade
- Oscuro
- Binder
- Dominican Republic
- Filler
- Dominican Republic / Nicaragua
- Country of manufacture
- 🇩🇴 Dominican Republic
- Smoking time
- About 96 min

La Palina
Dominican Republic / Nicaragua, Founded in 1896, 126 cigarsLa Palina is an American cigar brand from a Chicago family, now produced in the Dominican Republic and Nicaragua. Founded by the Paley family, the house offers premium lines such as Family Series, El Diario, Goldie and Classic, available in Robusto, Toro, Churchill and Gordo vitolas, each with distinct ring gauges and tobacco blends.
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