For the sixth time, VegaFina will release a cigar to commemorate the Chinese New Year – and for the second time, it will be available in the U.S. market. This week’s details came from Tabacalera SLU on the VegaFina Year of the Rabbit.
The VegaFina Year of the Rabbit for the U.S. market is a 6 x 50 Torpedo. The blend features an Ecuadorian wrapper over a Dominican binder and a combination of Nicaraguan and Dominican filler. The cigars are presented in 16-count boxes arranged in two sections of eight.
Shipping for the VegaFina Year of the Rabbit for the U.S. is expected to commence later this month for the U.S. and in early February for the international market. A total of 1,500 boxes are coming to the U.S. market.
The following are the previous versions of the VegaFina Chinese New Year series:
2018: VegaFina Year of the Dog
2019: VegaFina Year of the Pig
2020: VegaFina Year of the Rat
2021: VegaFina Year of the Ox
2022: VegaFina Year of the Tiger
2023: VegaFina Year of the Rabbit
At a glance, here is a look at the VegaFina Year of the Rabbit:
Blend and Origin
Wrapper: Ecuadorian
Binder: Dominican
Filler: Dominican, Nicaraguan
Country of Origin: Dominican Republic
Factory: Tabacalera de Garcia
Vitolas Offered
Torpedo: 6 x 50