From the catalog · Dominican Republic

Gurkha Year of the Dragon

Medium strengthToro · 6" × 52Maduro wrapper · Dominican Republic$20-$30

Gurkha Year of the Dragon is listed at medium strength with a Maduro wrapper. Look for Perfecto and Toro shapes with ring gauges from 52 to 60. The wrapper type is Maduro and country of origin is Dominican Republic. A maduro wrapper tends to read darker and a touch sweeter. Dominican Republic is a common origin for balanced, approachable blends. It is in the $20-$30 range.

GURKHA
Toro6 × 52 · drawn to scale

At a glance

Spec sheet

Brand
Gurkha
Line
Year of the Dragon
Wrapper
Maduro
Origin
Dominican Republic
Strength
Medium
Price range
$20-$30
Vitolas
5

The wrapper

Maduro

  1. Candela
  2. Claro
  3. Colorado Claro
  4. Colorado
  5. Colorado Maduro
  6. Maduro
  7. Oscuro

A Maduro wrapper typically sits at Maduro to Oscuro on the scale. Shade varies with the harvest and the box, and it describes color, not strength. How wrapper shades work →

Vitolas

Every size, side by side

5 formats in the catalog.

Toro6 × 52
Perfecto6.5 × 60
Perfecto6.625 × 52
Toro6.625 × 54
Perfecto6.75 × 52
Drawn to scale from the catalog’s length and ring gauge.
ShapeLengthRing gauge
Toro6"52
Perfecto6.5"60
Perfecto6.625"52
Toro6.625"54
Perfecto6.75"52

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FAQ

Common questions

How strong is the Gurkha Year of the Dragon?

The Gurkha Year of the Dragon is logged in the catalog as a medium-strength Dominican Republic cigar.

Where is the Gurkha Year of the Dragon made?

The catalog lists the Gurkha Year of the Dragon with an origin of Dominican Republic.

What wrapper does the Gurkha Year of the Dragon use?

The Gurkha Year of the Dragon uses a Maduro wrapper.

What sizes does the Gurkha Year of the Dragon come in?

The catalog records 5 vitolas spanning 6 to 6.75 inches and ring gauges 52 to 60 for the Gurkha Year of the Dragon.

How much does the Gurkha Year of the Dragon cost?

Typical retail for the Gurkha Year of the Dragon falls in the $20-$30 range. Cigarista doesn't sell cigars, we track them.