VegaFina
Year of the Dragon
VegaFina Year of the Dragon is a medium strength cigar made in Dominican Republic at Tabacalera de García. It pairs Ecuadorian wrapper; Nicaraguan binder; Dominican and Nicaraguan filler. It comes in one listed size, 6¾ × 54.
- Maker
- VegaFina
- Wrapper
- Ecuadorian
- Binder
- Nicaraguan
- Filler
- Dominican and Nicaraguan
- Country
- Dominican Republic
- Factory
- Tabacalera de García
- Strength
- medium
- Sizes
- 1 · 6¾ × 54
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 VegaFina Year of the Dragon yet.
How to smoke it
rules of thumb- Time: plan on about 1 h 10 min to 1 h 40 min for a 6.75-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 VegaFina Year of the Dragon?
VegaFina Year of the Dragon is listed as medium strength. Medium strength suits most of the day, including an afternoon with a drink.
Is VegaFina Year of the Dragon 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 VegaFina Year of the Dragon made?
VegaFina Year of the Dragon is made in Dominican Republic at Tabacalera de García, according to manufacturer and trade sources.
What wrapper does VegaFina Year of the Dragon use?
VegaFina Year of the Dragon uses an Ecuadorian wrapper over a Nicaraguan binder, with Dominican and Nicaraguan filler. Blends can change between releases, so check the band year if it matters to you.
What sizes does VegaFina Year of the Dragon come in?
The CigarMind catalog lists 1 size: Toro (6¾ × 54). Each size has its own page with the full blend.
How long does it take to smoke VegaFina Year of the Dragon?
For a 6.75-inch size, plan on about 1 h 10 min to 1 h 40 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 cigars are similar to VegaFina Year of the Dragon?
Cigars with a similar build include Romeo y Julieta 1875, H. Upmann Herman's Batch and Montecristo Classic Series. They share medium strength, made in Dominican Republic, same factory. Similarity here is by wrapper, strength, origin and factory, not by a tasting panel.