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La Gloria Cubana Serie R Esteli
La Gloria Cubana Serie R Estelí is a Nicaraguan puro centered on an oily Jalapa Sol wrapper with Nicaraguan binder and filler; positioned in the medium‑full lane, it delivers spice, coffee, nutty‑floral hints and toasted earth, with thick smoke production across larger ring gauges.
Sizes
- No.54 (6.0" x 54)
- No.60 (6.0" x 60)
- No.64 (6 1/4" x 64)
Strength
Medium-Full
Wrapper
Nicaraguan (Jalapa Sol)
Binder
Nicaraguan
Filler
Nicaraguan long‑filler (including ligero and visos)
Serie R Estelí casts the Serie R philosophy into Nicaraguan terroir: an oily Jalapa Sol wrapper over Nicaraguan binder and filler that often leans heavy on ligero and viso primings. The result is dense, textural smoke with coffee and spice up front, nutty and floral lift in the background, and toasted‑earth and leather notes as the stick develops. Mouthfeel is thick and oily and formats are built for volume—big ring gauges and generous smoke output—so the cigar reads fuller than many standard La Gloria offerings. Construction and draw are generally solid, producing the kind of punchy, aromatic profile fans of Nicaraguan puros expect.
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Articles & Reviews
La Gloria Cubana Serie R Estelí Maduro No. 54
A focused review of the Maduro face placed on the Serie R Estelí core: detailed tasting notes (dark chocolate, earth, espresso), construction and draw observations, and context on the maduro release and sizes.
Cigar Review: La Gloria Cubana Serie R Esteli
Cigar Coop’s 2013 review covers the original Serie R Estelí launch, detailing the Jalapa Sol wrapper, the line’s emphasis on larger gauges and core tasting signatures like spice, coffee and nutty floral notes. The write-up includes construction observations and how the blend reads as a Nicaraguan puro within the Serie R family.
La Gloria Cubana Estelí Robusto
Halfwheel’s 2018 Estelí Robusto coverage delivers trade‑show tasting notes, pricing and hands‑on construction observations while noting reported factory and tobacco sourcing that differ from some launch-era puro claims. The article is useful for readers tracking how smaller sizes and factory practices affect draw, wrapper application and the Estelí’s expected smoke profile.
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60 SECOND CIGAR REVIEW - La Gloria Cubana Serie R Esteli
La Gloria Cubana Spanish Press Cigar Review – Cigar Advisor Magazine
Cigar Time Show 86 reviews La Gloria Cubana Serie R Esteli
