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josh
Mar 2026
★★★★☆
I really liked the cold draw taste. not amazing not bad when smoking.
From the catalog · Nicaragua
H. Upmann The Banker
Medium strengthPetit Corona · 5" × 42Connecticut wrapper · Nicaragua$10-$15
H. Upmann The Banker from Nicaragua with a Connecticut wrapper at medium strength. At $10-$15. Lengths run 5.0 to 7.5 inches; ring gauges span 38 to 60 across 15 sizes. Connecticut-style wrappers often yield milder, smoother smoke than heavier maduro leaf. Medium-strength cigars typically balance body and approachability for everyday smoking. Nicaragua is commonly associated with fuller-bodied cigar production.
At a glance
Spec sheet
Brand
H. Upmann
Line
The Banker
Wrapper
Connecticut
Origin
Nicaragua
Strength
Medium
Price range
$10-$15
Vitolas
15
The wrapper
Connecticut
- Candela
- Claro
- Colorado Claro
- Colorado
- Colorado Maduro
- Maduro
- Oscuro
A Connecticut wrapper typically sits at Claro to Colorado Claro 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
15 formats in the catalog.
Petit Corona5 × 42
Currency5.5 × 48
Corona5.6 × 44
Annuity6 × 52
Gordo6 × 60
Lonsdale6.5 × 44
Churchill7 × 48
Lancero7.5 × 38
| Shape | Length | Ring gauge |
|---|---|---|
| Petit Corona | 5" | 42 |
| Robusto | 5" | 50 |
| Currency | 5.5" | 48 |
| Belicoso | 5.5" | 52 |
| Corona | 5.6" | 44 |
| Toro | 6" | 50 |
| Annuity | 6" | 52 |
| Double Toro | 6" | 56 |
| Gordo | 6" | 60 |
| Torpedo | 6.1" | 52 |
| Lonsdale | 6.5" | 44 |
| Gran Toro | 6.5" | 54 |
| Churchill | 7" | 48 |
| Arbitrage | 7" | 56 |
| Lancero | 7.5" | 38 |
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FAQ
Common questions
How strong is the H. Upmann The Banker?
The H. Upmann The Banker is logged in the catalog as a medium-strength Nicaragua cigar.
Where is the H. Upmann The Banker made?
The catalog lists the H. Upmann The Banker with an origin of Nicaragua.
What wrapper does the H. Upmann The Banker use?
The H. Upmann The Banker uses a Connecticut wrapper.
What sizes does the H. Upmann The Banker come in?
The catalog records 15 vitolas spanning 5 to 7.5 inches and ring gauges 38 to 60 for the H. Upmann The Banker.
How much does the H. Upmann The Banker cost?
Typical retail for the H. Upmann The Banker falls in the $10-$15 range. Cigarista doesn't sell cigars, we track them.