From the catalog · Nicaragua
Illusione Epernay
Illusione Epernay is a medium cigar from Nicaragua with a Connecticut wrapper. Offered in 14 sizes, from 5 to 7.5 inches and ring gauges of 38 to 60. Shapes include Corona, Churchill, Robusto, Toro, Torpedo, Petit Corona, Gordo, Lancero, Gran Toro, Lonsdale, Belicoso, Double Toro, Le Ferme, and Le Monde. It is priced $10-$15. Connecticut shade wrappers are commonly linked to milder, creamier character in the smoke. Medium strength keeps things versatile across most sessions. Nicaraguan cigars often feature assertive filler blends and varied wrapper options.
At a glance
Spec sheet
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
14 formats in the catalog.
| Shape | Length | Ring gauge |
|---|---|---|
| Petit Corona | 5" | 42 |
| Robusto | 5" | 50 |
| Le Ferme | 5.25" | 48 |
| Belicoso | 5.5" | 52 |
| Corona | 5.6" | 44 |
| Toro | 6" | 50 |
| Double Toro | 6" | 56 |
| Gordo | 6" | 60 |
| Torpedo | 6.1" | 52 |
| Le Monde | 6.25" | 52 |
| Lonsdale | 6.5" | 44 |
| Gran Toro | 6.5" | 54 |
| Churchill | 7" | 48 |
| Lancero | 7.5" | 38 |
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FAQ
Common questions
How strong is the Illusione Epernay?
The Illusione Epernay is logged in the catalog as a medium-strength Nicaragua cigar.
Where is the Illusione Epernay made?
The catalog lists the Illusione Epernay with an origin of Nicaragua.
What wrapper does the Illusione Epernay use?
The Illusione Epernay uses a Connecticut wrapper.
What sizes does the Illusione Epernay come in?
The catalog records 14 vitolas spanning 5 to 7.5 inches and ring gauges 38 to 60 for the Illusione Epernay.
How much does the Illusione Epernay cost?
Typical retail for the Illusione Epernay falls in the $10-$15 range. Cigarista doesn't sell cigars, we track them.