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FONSECA 8-9-8

FONSECA 8-9-8

SCORE
88
points
LENGTH
length
6"
GAUGE
43 43
STRENGTH
Size

Tasting Note

A mild cigar that has a hint of dry wood on the palate, but also tastes of coffee and spice.

Details

Size: Lonsdale

Filler: Dom. Rep.

Binder: Mexico

Wrapper: U.S.A./Conn. Shade

Country: Dominican Republic

Price: $3.00

Issue: Cigar Aficionado – Mar 01, 1994

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