
About this cigar
The Vegas de Santiago D8, El Gordo 655 is a cigar in the Gordo format, 152 mm long with a 60 ring gauge (23.8 mm), made in Costa Rica. Tobaccos: wrapper Ecuador Habano 2000, binder Ecuador and filler Peru, Costa Rica, Dominican Republic. Strength: medium (estimated); smoking time about 114 minutes. Noted flavors: cedar, leather and pepper.
Issued by the Vegas de Santiago house, the D8 El Gordo 655 is a Costa Rican cigar in the Gordo format, measuring 152 mm with a 60 ring gauge. Its Ecuadorian Habano 2000 wrapper encloses an Ecuadorian binder and a filler blending Peruvian, Costa Rican and Dominican tobaccos. A medium-strength cigar with aromas of cedar, leather and pepper, it will appeal to aficionados seeking volume and character.
Specifications
- Brand
- Vegas de Santiago
- Vitola
- D8, El Gordo 655
- Size
- Gordo
- Length
- 152 mm · 5.98″
- Ring gauge
- 60 · 23.8 mm
- Wrapper
- Ecuador Habano 2000
- Binder
- Ecuador
- Filler
- Peru, Costa Rica, Dominican Republic
- Country of manufacture
- 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
- Smoking time
- About 114 min
Official price
Retail price set or approved by the country's authorities (customs, monopoly), based on their public price list.

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