Gurkha Year Of The Dragon

Gurkha Cigars released a limited edition "Year of the Dragon" series featuring four unique cigars, each created in partnership with a renowned manufacturer. The first two releases are now available: a 6 ⅝ x52 box pressed cigar by AJ Fernandez with an Ecuadorian Habano wrapper and Nicaraguan filler and binder, and a 6 ⅝ x54 toro cigar by Ernesto Pérez-Carrillo featuring a Mexican San Andres wrapper, Ecuadorian Connecticut binder, and Dominican and Nicaraguan fillers. Both come in commemorative boxes for $25 each. This year, look out for later releases from Oliva Cigar Company (estimated June) and Oscar Valladares (estimated September) to complete the Year of the Dragon collection.

AJ Fernandez: Wrapper:Ecuadorian | Binder:Nicaraguan | Filler: Nicaraguan | Strength: Medium Bodied

EP Carrillo: Wrapper: Mexican | Binder: Ecuadorian | Filler: Dominican and Nicaraguan | Strength: Medium to Full Bodied