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La Palina Año 1896 Oscuro Toro
La Palina

Año 1896 Oscuro Toro

🇩🇴 Dominican RepublicToro152 mm × 50
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Strength
Medium to full

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

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
The house
La Palina

La Palina

Dominican Republic / Nicaragua, Founded in 1896, 126 cigars

La 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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Earthy
Spicy

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