This past week, AJ Fernandez Cigars began shipping a new 7 1/2 x 55 Double Corona size of its New World Oscuro line. It will be the seventh size to be offered in the original New World. News of the new size was first announced this past summer on the 2020 Prime Time Virtual Trade Show.

Like the rest of the New World Oscuro line, the blend features is a 100% Nicaragua puro. The new Double Corona is packaged in 21-count boxes. Pricing is reported to be $8.50.

At a glance, here is a look at the AJ Fernandez New World Oscuro:

Blend and Origin

Wrapper: Dark Nicaraguan
Binder: Jalapa (Nicaragua)
Filler: Viso Ometepe, Condega Ligero, Esteli-Finca Soledad Ligero (All Nicaraguan)
Country of Origin: Nicaragua
Factory: Tabacalera AJ Fernandez

Vitolas Offered

Double Corona: 7 1/2 x 55
Robusto: 5 1/2 x 55
Belicoso: 5 1/2 x 55
Toro: 6 1/2 x 55
Redondo: 6 1/2 x 55 (Parejo)
Gordo: 6 x 58
Tins: 4 x 36