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Gurkha

Black Dragon Tubo

Gurkha Black Dragon Tubo is a full strength cigar made in Nicaragua. The catalog lists 2 sizes, from 6 × 52 to 6 × 54.

Maker
Gurkha
Country
Nicaragua
Strength
full
Sizes
2 · 6 × 52 to 6 × 54

Blend details are claims from manufacturer and trade sources. Blends can change between releases.

What it tastes like

what the wrapper usually brings

CigarMind has no sourced tasting notes for Gurkha Black Dragon Tubo yet.

How to smoke it

rules of thumb
  • Time: plan on about 1 hour to 1 h 30 min for a 6-inch size.
  • When: A full-strength cigar is best after a full meal and never on an empty stomach; keep water nearby and slow down if you feel the nicotine.
  • Pace: about a puff a minute keeps it cool and lets the flavors change from third to third. Do not inhale.
  • Before lighting: cut just above the cap line, toast the foot evenly, and take a cold draw to check it.

Sizes

2 in the catalog

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Gurkha Black Dragon Tubo questions

How strong is Gurkha Black Dragon Tubo?

Gurkha Black Dragon Tubo is listed as full strength. A full-strength cigar is best after a full meal and never on an empty stomach; keep water nearby and slow down if you feel the nicotine.

Is Gurkha Black Dragon Tubo good for beginners?

It is a stronger cigar. Most newer smokers are better served starting milder and working up to it. Smoke it slowly, a puff a minute or so, and do not inhale.

Where is Gurkha Black Dragon Tubo made?

Gurkha Black Dragon Tubo is made in Nicaragua, according to manufacturer and trade sources.

What sizes does Gurkha Black Dragon Tubo come in?

The CigarMind catalog lists 2 sizes: Toro (6 × 52) and Torpedo (6 × 54). Each size has its own page with the full blend.

How long does it take to smoke Gurkha Black Dragon Tubo?

For a 6-inch size, plan on about 1 hour to 1 h 30 min. That is a rule of thumb of 10 to 15 minutes per inch at a relaxed pace, a puff about once a minute.