Among the distinctive releases of the Edición Regional program, the La Gloria Cubana Alemarado is a unique vitola crafted specifically for the Andean market. This regional exclusive showcases the Dobles vitola, a special format that brings a unique smoking experience to aficionados in the Andes region.
Vitola and Dimensions
Presented in the Dobles format, the Alemarado measures 155mm (6⅛ inches) in length with a ring gauge of 50. This substantial dimensions place it firmly in the category of longer robusto-style cigars, offering an extended smoking session with excellent draw characteristics. The official weight comes in at 14.58 grams.
| Specification | Measurement |
|---|---|
| Factory Name | Dobles |
| Length | 155 mm (6⅛″) |
| Ring Gauge | 50 |
| Official Weight | 14.58 g |
| Construction | Handmade |
Packaging and Presentation
Each Alemarado is adorned with the standard La Gloria Cubana band B, accompanied by a distinctive Regional Edition band identifying it as an Andino release. The cigars are presented in numbered semi boîte nature boxes containing 50 cigars each. Production was limited to 2,000 boxes, making this a genuinely scarce release for collectors and enthusiasts.
Release Information
Although designated as a 2020 release, the Alemarado Edición Regional Andino reached the market in early 2021. This timing is not uncommon for regional editions, which often experience slight delays between their official designation year and actual availability. The cigar represents part of the ongoing Edición Regional program, which creates exclusive releases for specific geographic markets around the world.
Brand Context
La Gloria Cubana maintains a respected position within the Habanos portfolio, known for delivering consistent quality and approachable flavor profiles. The Alemarado joins the brand's lineup as a regional exclusive, adding to the diverse offerings under the La Gloria Cubana name while providing Andean markets with a unique expression of this historic marca.