Description
A smooth, flavorful full-strength cigar with delicious notes of vanilla, cream and floral. Its dark, savory African Cameroon wrapper cloaks a Dominican Republic binder and long-filler leaves. The blend is made of hand selected vintage tobaccos that have been aged for at least ten years. This limited release cigar is named after Don Carlos Fuente, Sr., a legendary cigar crafter and the Fuente family patriarch. The Arturo Fuente Don Carlos No. 4 is handmade in the Dominican Republic.
Specifications
- BrandsArturo Fuente Don CarlosArturo Fuente Don Carlos cigars are made with a rich, dark Cameroon wrapper over vintage Dominican filler that give way to flavors both complex and refined. The slightly sweet flavor of the Arturo Fuente Don Carlos cigar is produced by the select Cameroon wrapper which is in perfect balance with the savory aroma. Flawless construction, a hallmark of Tabacalera Arturo Fuente, ensures an even burn and smooth draw.
- Cigar ShapeTorpedoThe Torpedo was traditionally a fat cigar with two closed, tapered ends. Today, it is any cigar with a cut foot and straight body which tapers to a closed, pointed head.
- Cigar SectionRoundMost cigars are round in shape, as this is how the cigars are rolled by the torcedor.
- Cigar Length5″This cigar is 5 inches long, or 127 mm.
- OriginDominican RepublicMost cigars are manufactured in the Caribbean and Central America.The Dominican Republic is the world’s first producer of cigars. Most factories are located in Santiago, in the center of the island, and in close proximity to the tobacco fields grown in the fertile Cibao Valley. While tobacco and cigars have always traditionally been produced in the Dominican Republic, many Cuban cigar makers established in the Dominican Republic after the Cuban communist revolution, elevating the quality of Dominican cigars.
- Cigar Ring Gauge43The cigar ring gauge corresponds to the diameter of a cigar, this cigar has a ring gauge of 43, so his diameter is 43/64 inches or 17.02 mm.
- Strength Full
- Wrapper ColorColoradoCigar wrapper color varies from green (Double Claro or Candela) to black (MaduroorOscuro) with a full range of browns in between.Colorado is a medium brown color also known as EMS or English Market Selection as this used to be the color with more popularity in England than in America.
- Single PackagingCellophane
- Rolling TypeHandmadeHandmade cigars are completely made by hand from start to finish.
- Cigar ManufacturerTabacalera FuenteArturo Fuente is a family owned company located in Santiago, Dominican Republic. Established in 1912 by the family patriarch Don Arturo Fuente, the company came from humble beginnings but is now a global benchmark for the cigar industry.
- Cigar WrapperCameroonThe wrapper is the last tobacco leaf to be rolled on the cigar, so it is the one the smoker will see.Cameroon wrappers are grown in the East part of the country. The growing area spreads over the eastern border, into the Central African Republic. Wrappers are air grown, without fertilizers and pesticides, by small farmers. The average plantation size is about one acre. The seed is originally from Sumatra, introduced in the country just after WWII.
- Cigar BinderDominican RepublicThe binder is a full tobacco leaf that is used to roll the cigar, binding the filler tobaccos together.Dominican Republic is a traditional tobacco-growing country. In the 60’s, a Cuban seed was introduced and the resulting tobacco, called Piloto Cubano, became famous as a good substitute of the Cuban tobacco that was no longer allowed to enter the USA. Piloto Cubano is full bodied while the Dominican Olor tobacco is milder but more aromatic.
- Cigar FillerDominican RepublicFiller is the term used to describe the tobacco inside a cigar or the “guts” of the cigar.Filler (or tripa in Spanish) is the term used to describe the tobacco inside a cigar or the “guts” of the cigar. The Dominican Republic is considered one of the most premier tobacco growing countries in the world. The filler tobacco grown in this Caribbean island nation ranges from mild to full bodied. Olor Dominicano and Piloto Cubano are the main types of tobacco grown in the Dominican Republic.
- UPC843182121749843182121732
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