CigarMind

Villiger

Villiger 1492

Villiger 1492 is a mild strength cigar made in Dominican Republic. The catalog lists 7 sizes, from 4.016 × 30 to 7.008 × 48.

Maker
Villiger
Country
Dominican Republic
Strength
mild
Sizes
7 · 4.016 × 30 to 7.008 × 48

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 Villiger 1492 yet.

How to smoke it

rules of thumb
  • Time: plan on about 50 minutes to 1 h 15 min for a 4.961-inch size.
  • When: A mild cigar suits a morning coffee, a first cigar, or anyone still finding their range.
  • 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

7 in the catalog

What to try next

matched on wrapper, strength, origin, factory

From the desk

reads and news on Villiger

Villiger 1492 questions

How strong is Villiger 1492?

Villiger 1492 is listed as mild strength. A mild cigar suits a morning coffee, a first cigar, or anyone still finding their range.

Is Villiger 1492 good for beginners?

Yes. It is listed as mild to mild-medium, which is where most smokers start. Smoke it slowly, a puff a minute or so, and do not inhale.

Where is Villiger 1492 made?

Villiger 1492 is made in Dominican Republic, according to manufacturer and trade sources.

What sizes does Villiger 1492 come in?

The CigarMind catalog lists 7 sizes: Minuto (4.016 × 30), Perla (4.016 × 40), Corona (5.394 × 43), Churchill (7.008 × 48), Robusto (4.961 × 50), Short Perfecto (5.236 × 50) and Campañas (4.713 × 51). Each size has its own page with the full blend.

How long does it take to smoke Villiger 1492?

For a 4.961-inch size, plan on about 50 minutes to 1 h 15 min. That is a rule of thumb of 10 to 15 minutes per inch at a relaxed pace, a puff about once a minute.