Leccia Tobacco
Luchador El Gringo
Leccia Tobacco Luchador El Gringo is a cigar made in Nicaragua at American Caribbean Tobacco. It pairs Nicaraguan Oscuro wrapper; Nicaraguan Habano binder; Pennsylvania & Nicaragua filler. The catalog lists 4 sizes, from 4½ × 70 to 6½ × 64.
- Maker
- Leccia Tobacco
- Wrapper
- Nicaraguan Oscuro
- Binder
- Nicaraguan Habano
- Filler
- Pennsylvania & Nicaragua
- Country
- Nicaragua
- Factory
- American Caribbean Tobacco
- Sizes
- 4 · 4½ × 70 to 6½ × 64
Blend details are claims from manufacturer and trade sources. Blends can change between releases.
What it tastes like
what the wrapper usually bringsLeccia Tobacco Luchador El Gringo uses a Nicaraguan Oscuro wrapper. Oscuro wrappers, the darkest shade, tend toward espresso, dark chocolate and earth. That is the leaf's general character, not a tasting note for this cigar.
How to smoke it
rules of thumb- Time: plan on about 1 hour to 1 h 30 min for a 6-inch size.
- Pair with: espresso, stout, or an aged rum.
- 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
4 in the catalogWhat to try next
matched on wrapper, strength, origin, factoryLeccia Tobacco Luchador El Gringo questions
What does Leccia Tobacco Luchador El Gringo taste like?
Leccia Tobacco Luchador El Gringo uses a Nicaraguan Oscuro wrapper. Oscuro wrappers, the darkest shade, tend toward espresso, dark chocolate and earth. That is the leaf's general character, not a tasting note for this cigar; log a smoke in CigarMind to record your own.
Where is Leccia Tobacco Luchador El Gringo made?
Leccia Tobacco Luchador El Gringo is made in Nicaragua at American Caribbean Tobacco, according to manufacturer and trade sources.
What wrapper does Leccia Tobacco Luchador El Gringo use?
Leccia Tobacco Luchador El Gringo uses a Nicaraguan Oscuro wrapper over a Nicaraguan Habano binder, with Pennsylvania & Nicaragua filler. Blends can change between releases, so check the band year if it matters to you.
What sizes does Leccia Tobacco Luchador El Gringo come in?
The CigarMind catalog lists 4 sizes: Chin Music (6 × 48), Pile Driver (6 × 60), Squared Circle (6½ × 64) and Frog Splash (4½ × 70). Each size has its own page with the full blend.
How long does it take to smoke Leccia Tobacco Luchador El Gringo?
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.
What drink goes with Leccia Tobacco Luchador El Gringo?
With an oscuro wrapper, common pairings are espresso, stout, or an aged rum. Match the drink's weight to the cigar's: lighter drinks for milder cigars, darker spirits for fuller ones.
What cigars are similar to Leccia Tobacco Luchador El Gringo?
Cigars with a similar build include Tatuaje Havana VI, My Father Le Bijou 1922 and Joya de Nicaragua Antaño Dark Corojo. They share oscuro wrapper, medium strength, made in Nicaragua. Similarity here is by wrapper, strength, origin and factory, not by a tasting panel.