From the catalog · Nicaragua
Surrogates Backline
Nicaraguan cigars are generally associated with bold, earthy filler character. Surrogates by L'Atelier Backline EL uses an Ecuadorian Habano Rosado wrapper at full strength. At $5-$10. You will find one Varies measuring 4.0 inches with a 54 ring gauge. Rosado wrappers often sit between natural and maduro in color and character. Full-strength blends are generally suited to experienced palates comfortable with heavier body.
At a glance
Spec sheet
The wrapper
Ecuadorian Habano Rosado
- Candela
- Claro
- Colorado Claro
- Colorado
- Colorado Maduro
- Maduro
- Oscuro
A Ecuadorian Habano Rosado wrapper typically sits at Colorado 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
1 format in the catalog.
| Shape | Length | Ring gauge |
|---|---|---|
| Varies | 4" | 54 |
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FAQ
Common questions
How strong is the Surrogates Backline?
The Surrogates Backline is logged in the catalog as a full-strength Nicaragua cigar.
Where is the Surrogates Backline made?
The catalog lists the Surrogates Backline with an origin of Nicaragua.
What wrapper does the Surrogates Backline use?
The Surrogates Backline uses a Ecuadorian Habano Rosado wrapper.
What sizes does the Surrogates Backline come in?
The catalog records a single vitola at 4 inches and 54 ring for the Surrogates Backline.
How much does the Surrogates Backline cost?
Typical retail for the Surrogates Backline falls in the $5-$10 range. Cigarista doesn't sell cigars, we track them.