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XIKAR HC Series Criollo Grande
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HC Series Criollo Grande

🇳🇮 NicaraguaToro Gordo152 mm × 60
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Strength
Medium

About this cigar

Made in Nicaragua, the XIKAR HC Series Criollo Grande comes in the Toro Gordo format: 152 mm long with a 60 ring gauge (23.8 mm). Tobaccos: wrapper Criollo / Nicaragua, binder Criollo, Nicaragua and filler Honduras / Nicaragua. Strength: medium; smoking time about 114 minutes. In the HC Series Criollo line (6 sizes), it is the one with the largest ring gauge. Noted flavors: spice, leather, cedar and earth.

Born from the XIKAR house, the HC Series Criollo in the Grande vitola is a 152 mm toro gordo with a 60 ring gauge, rolled in Nicaragua. Its Criollo wrapper, Nicaraguan Criollo binder and Honduran and Nicaraguan filler form a blend that is entirely of Nicaraguan origin. A medium-strength cigar that will appeal to aficionados seeking a generous format and a confident balance.

Specifications

Brand
XIKAR
Vitola
HC Series Criollo Grande
Length
152 mm · 5.98″
Ring gauge
60 · 23.8 mm
Wrapper
Criollo / Nicaragua
Wrapper shade
Colorado
Binder
Criollo, Nicaragua
Filler
Honduras / Nicaragua
Country of manufacture
🇳🇮 Nicaragua
Smoking time
About 114 min
The house
XIKAR

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Flavor palette

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Spicy
Woody

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