Micallef Blue Robusto 5" * 52

The Micallef Blue line is a follow-up to the popular Black series. Unlike its predecessor, the Blue takes it down a notch or two in terms of strength, yet it offers a memorable smoking indulgence with its complexity of flavors and superb construction at a wallet-friendly price.

The Robusto is a short Churchill size, traditionally 5 to 5.5 inches by a 50 ring gauge.

Most cigars are round in shape, as this is how the cigars are rolled by the torcedor.

This cigar is 5 inches long, or 127 mm.

Most cigars are manufactured in the Caribbean and Central America.
Despite many decades of war and revolution in this Central American country, the cigar industry has thrived due to the hard work and tenacity of Cuban exiles to the land such as Plasencia, Padron, Oliva, Ortez, and others. Tobacco has been a force of social stability, and the country is now one of the principal exporters of premium cigars in the world.

The cigar ring gauge corresponds to the diameter of a cigar, this cigar has a ring gauge of 52, so his diameter is 52/64 inches or 20.57 mm.

Cigar wrapper color varies from green (Double Claro or Candela) to black (Maduro or Oscuro) with a full range of browns in between.
Natural wrapper, also known as Colorado Claro, is light brown in color.

Handmade cigars are completely made by hand from start to finish.

Micallef cigars are handmade at the Gomez Sanchez Family 1934 cigar factory in Esteli, Nicaragua. Established in 2016, the cigars were created by Al Micallef, a Texas-based entrepreneur and the Gomez Sanchez family, which has been in the tobacco industry for three generations.

The wrapper is the last tobacco leaf to be rolled on the cigar, so it is the one the smoker will see.
Mexican Sumatra-seed tobacco is grown in the San Andres valley and is called Mexican Sumatra. Typically used for wrappers, this dark tobacco is smooth, peppery and light. The leaves are thick so they are often used as maduro wrappers.

The binder is a full tobacco leaf that is used to roll the cigar, binding the filler tobaccos together. 
Habano Ecuador is a Cuban-seed tobacco that is grown and cultivated in Ecuador using traditional Cuban methods.

Filler is the term used to describe the tobacco inside a cigar or the "guts" of the cigar.
Filler (or “tripa” in Spanish) is the term used to describe the tobacco inside a cigar or the "guts" of the cigar. The Dominican Republic is considered one of the most premier tobacco growing countries in the world. The filler tobacco grown in this Caribbean island nation ranges from mild to full bodied. Olor Dominicano and Piloto Cubano are the main types of tobacco grown in the Dominican Republic.