Victor Vitale is set to launch the next cigar in his Tortuga Cigars line. The Tortuga 215 Reserva by Victor Vitale is set to make its debut at the 2013 IPCPR Trade Show in Las Vegas this month. Information about this release was communicated via press release via Legacy Brands (Vitale’s company).
The Tortuga 215 Reserva is described as a small batch Nicaraguan puro cigar. It will only be made available to Tortuga Appointed Merchants.
The first cigar in the Tortuga 215 line, the Tortuga 215 Edicion Limitada was assessed by Cigar Coop back in December, 2011.
At a glance, here is a look and details of the new Tortuga 215 Reserva by Victor Vitale:
Blend Profile
The Tortuga 215 Reserva by Victor Vitale is a Nicaraguan puro with the majority of the tobaccos from Esteli. The cigar is being produced in Honduras.
Wrapper: Nicaraguan
Binder: Nicaraguan
Filler: Nicaraguan
Vitolas Available
The Tortuga 215 Reserva by Victor Vitale will be launched in four sizes. The vitolas are all box-pressed. The cigars are packaged 27 to a box and carry an SRP of around $8.00
Alma: 5 x 54
Tributo: 6 x 56
Diplomatico: 7 1/2 x 58
Triufo: 6 x 60
Update 8/21/13: Added vitola names and cigar photo.
