About this cigar
Made in the Dominican Republic, the Tortuga 1948 Connecticut Robusto comes in the Robusto format: 127 mm long with a 52 ring gauge (20.6 mm). Tobaccos: wrapper Connecticut Shade, binder Dominican Republic and filler Dominican Republic. Strength: mild to medium; smoking time about 84 minutes. In the 1948 Connecticut line (4 sizes), it is the shortest. Noted flavors: cream, cedar, hazelnut and spice.
From the Honduran house Tortuga, the 1948 Connecticut line offers this 127 mm robusto with a 52 ring gauge, its wrapper a Connecticut Shade. Binder and filler both come from the Dominican Republic, and the format suits a leisurely smoke. A light to medium cigar that will please aficionados seeking the gentleness of Connecticut in a generous vitola.
Specifications
- Brand
- Tortuga
- Line
- 1948 Connecticut
- Vitola
- 1948 Connecticut Robusto
- Size
- Robusto
- Length
- 127 mm · 5″
- Ring gauge
- 52 · 20.6 mm
- Wrapper
- Connecticut Shade
- Wrapper shade
- Colorado
- Binder
- Dominican Republic
- Filler
- Dominican Republic
- Country of manufacture
- 🇩🇴 Dominican Republic
- Smoking time
- About 84 min
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