Romeo y Julieta Wide Churchills Gran Reserva Cosecha 2009
The Romeo y Julieta Wide Churchills Gran Reserva Cosecha 2009 stands as a distinguished addition to the brand's prestigious Grand Reserve Series. This exceptional cigar showcases tobacco exclusively sourced from the 2009 harvest, representing the pinnacle of Cuban tobacco cultivation from that particular growing season.
Vitola Specifications
| Cigar Name | Wide Churchills |
| Factory Name | Montesco |
| Length | 130 mm (5⅛″) |
| Ring Gauge | 55 |
| Official Weight | 16.00 g |
| Construction | Handmade |
Production Details
The Montesco vitola employed for this release is an established production format within the Romeo y Julieta portfolio. Each cigar is meticulously handcrafted using premium tobacco leaves harvested during the 2009 season, a year noted for producing excellent quality leaf.
Packaging and Presentation
This Gran Reserva offering features distinctive branding that sets it apart from standard production cigars. The presentation includes the standard Romeo y Julieta band D, complemented by a specially designed combined band that incorporates both the Wide Churchills and Gran Reserva designations.
The cigars are housed in numbered black lacquered boîte nature boxes, each containing 15 cigars. Production was strictly limited to 5,000 boxes, making this a highly sought-after release among collectors and enthusiasts.
Release Information
Originally announced as a 2015 release, the Wide Churchills Gran Reserva Cosecha 2009 ultimately reached the market in October 2017. This delayed release allowed for proper aging of the 2009 harvest tobacco, ensuring optimal flavor development and smoking characteristics.
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