Gurkha
HRH
Gurkha HRH is a medium strength cigar made in Dominican Republic. The catalog lists 2 sizes, from 6 × 52 to 7 × 48.
- Maker
- Gurkha
- Country
- Dominican Republic
- Strength
- medium
- Sizes
- 2 · 6 × 52 to 7 × 48
Blend details are claims from manufacturer and trade sources. Blends can change between releases.
What it tastes like
what the wrapper usually bringsCigarMind has no sourced tasting notes for Gurkha HRH yet.
How to smoke it
rules of thumb- Time: plan on about 1 h 10 min to 1 h 45 min for a 7-inch size.
- When: Medium strength suits most of the day, including an afternoon with a drink.
- 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
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How strong is Gurkha HRH?
Gurkha HRH is listed as medium strength. Medium strength suits most of the day, including an afternoon with a drink.
Is Gurkha HRH good for beginners?
Usually, yes. Medium strength is manageable for most newer smokers who smoke slowly after eating. Smoke it slowly, a puff a minute or so, and do not inhale.
Where is Gurkha HRH made?
Gurkha HRH is made in Dominican Republic, according to manufacturer and trade sources.
What sizes does Gurkha HRH come in?
The CigarMind catalog lists 2 sizes: Churchill (7 × 48) and Toro (6 × 52). Each size has its own page with the full blend.
How long does it take to smoke Gurkha HRH?
For a 7-inch size, plan on about 1 h 10 min to 1 h 45 min. That is a rule of thumb of 10 to 15 minutes per inch at a relaxed pace, a puff about once a minute.