H. Upmann Nicaragua by AJ Fernandez Finca La Lilia 2009 6" * 60

A full-bodied cigar that delivers creamy, earthy, peppery, and nutty notes. Its Ecuadorian Sumatra wrapper covers a Nicaraguan Corojo ’99 binder and Nicaraguan Criollo ’98 and Dominican Piloto Cubano filler leaves. This unique blend gives this expertly crafted cigar its rich complexity. Handmade in Nicaragua, the cigar uses higher priming tobacco from a 2009 crop at AJ Fernandez’s Finca La Lilia farm, which was named after Fernandez’s grandmother. The H. Upmann Nicaragua by AJ Fernandez Finca La Lilia 2009 is a limited-edition cigar only 3,750 boxes of 20 cigars per box were made.

• Brands
  H. Upmann by AJ Fernandez

  This medium bodied, delightful smoke has an earthy sweetness and creamy profile. This version of the storied H. Upmann cigar has been blended and manufactured by AJ Fernandez in Nicaragua for Altadis USA. The brand uses an Ecuador Sumatra wrapper with a Nicaraguan Corojo 99 binder and Nicaraguan and Dominican fillers.
• Cigar Shape
  Toro

  The standard Toro shape is 6 inches by 50 ring gauge.
• Cigar Section
  Round

  Most cigars are round in shape, as this is how the cigars are rolled by the torcedor.
• Cigar Length
  6"

  This cigar is 6 inches long, or 152.4 mm.
• Origin
  Nicaragua

  Most cigars are manufactured in the Caribbean and Central America.
  Despite many decades of war and revolution in this Central American country, the cigar industry has thrived due to the hard work and tenacity of Cuban exiles to the land such as Plasencia, Padron, Oliva, Ortez, and others. Tobacco has been a force of social stability, and the country is now one of the principal exporters of premium cigars in the world.
• Cigar Ring Gauge
  60

  The cigar ring gauge corresponds to the diameter of a cigar, this cigar has a ring gauge of 60, so his diameter is 60/64 inches or 23.88 mm.
• Strength
  Full
• Wrapper Color
  Natural

  Cigar wrapper color varies from green (Double Claro or Candela) to black (Maduro or Oscuro) with a full range of browns in between.
  Natural wrapper, also known as Colorado Claro, is light brown in color.
• Single Packaging
  Cellophane
• Rolling Type
  Handmade

  Handmade cigars are completely made by hand from start to finish.
• Cigar Manufacturer
  AJ Fernandez

  Cuban expatriate AJ Fernandez produces handmade cigars in Esteli, Nicaragua at the Tabacalera Fernandez factory. Fernandez learned everything he knows about tobacco and cigarmaking from his late grandfather, cigar legend Alejandro Robaina.
• Cigar Wrapper
  Ecuadorian Sumatra-Seed

  The wrapper is the last tobacco leaf to be rolled on the cigar, so it is the one the smoker will see.
  Ecuador is the perfect place to grow wrappers, because it is located on the Equator! And it has rich soils too. The weather conditions, with a nearly permanent cloudy sky, provide a natural shade, protecting the wrapper plants from sunshine and allowing the tobacco to grow thin and light. Ecuador supplies Connecticut and Sumatra type wrappers to many cigar factory in the world.
• Cigar Binder
  Nicaraguan Corojo

  The binder is a full tobacco leaf that is used to roll the cigar, binding the filler tobaccos together. 
  Nicaraguan Corojo ’99 tobacco was first used as a wrapper in Cuba during the late 20th Century. It was then grown in Ecuador and eventually in Nicaragua. Primarily, it is used as a wrapper, but it is also used as a binder. It is regarded for its spiciness.
• Cigar Filler
  Criollo 98

  Filler is the term used to describe the tobacco inside a cigar or the "guts" of the cigar.

  Dominican Republic

  Filler 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.

  Dominican Republic Piloto Cubano

  Filler is the term used to describe the tobacco inside a cigar or the "guts" of the cigar.
• UPC
  071610518506