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Padilla 1968 Black Bear Torpedo
Padilla

1968 Black Bear Torpedo

🇭🇳 HondurasTorpedo165 mm × 52
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Strength
Medium

About this cigar

The Padilla 1968 Black Bear Torpedo is a cigar in the Torpedo format, 165 mm long with a 52 ring gauge (20.6 mm), made in Honduras. Tobaccos: wrapper United States Connecticut Broadleaf, binder Nicaragua and filler Nicaragua. Strength: medium (estimated); smoking time about 107 minutes. In the 1968 Black Bear line (3 sizes), it is the longest. Noted flavors: cedar, cream, spice and cocoa.

Born from the Padilla house, the 1968 Black Bear in Torpedo format measures 165 mm with a 52 ring gauge. Its USA Connecticut Broadleaf wrapper encases a Nicaraguan binder and filler, for a medium-strength cigar with a Honduran origin. It will appeal to aficionados seeking balance between smoothness and character.

Specifications

Brand
Padilla
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1968 Black Bear Torpedo
Length
165 mm · 6.5″
Ring gauge
52 · 20.6 mm
Wrapper
United States Connecticut Broadleaf
Binder
Nicaragua
Filler
Nicaragua
Country of manufacture
🇭🇳 Honduras
Smoking time
About 107 min
The house
Padilla

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Woody
Sweet
Spicy
Roasted

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