San Cristobal Golden Hour Pacifico
Pacifico — peaceful. The ocean named for the calm it showed explorers crossing it for the first time; the state of mind that comes with the end of a good day, the end of a good hour, the end of a cigar that was exactly as long as it needed to be. San Cristobal has placed Pacifico at the outer limit of the Golden Hour lineup: the 6 1/2 × 64 parejo, the widest and longest of the collection's six vitolas, the format that invites the smoker to settle in and let the hour extend past the point where the light has already gone.
64 Ring Gauge / The Full Expression
A 64 ring gauge parejo is a commitment and a reward in the same object. The commitment is time: a cigar this size, smoked at the pace it deserves, occupies an hour and a half or more. The reward is expression: the blend's full complexity drawn through the widest possible cross-section of tobacco, the draw open and creamy, the Ecuador Habano Rosado wrapper's contribution amplified across a larger surface area. At this ring gauge, the cedar and cinnamon notes round out into something warmer, the coffee bean and molasses gain presence, and the spice settles into a backdrop rather than a feature — the blend becoming richer and more integrated as the format allows each component room to develop. The Pacifico is not a hurried cigar. It is the cigar for the evening that has been cleared for the purpose.
The Golden Hour's End
Six vitolas carry the Golden Hour collection from afternoon into night: four box-pressed formats that concentrate the blend, and two parejos that open it. The Pacifico is the final expression — the largest vitola, the longest smoke, the word for calm at the outer limit of what the line offers. Ecuador Habano Rosado wrapper, Nicaraguan binder and filler from the Garcia family's farms in Condega, Estelí, Jalapa, and Namanji, produced at My Father Cigars in Estelí. The golden hour is specific and brief. The Pacifico extends it as long as a cigar can.
Now available at The Tobacconist of Greenwich.
| Strength | Medium - Full |
| Shape | Box-Pressed Gordo |
| Origin | Nicaragua |
| Binder | Nicaraguan |
| Filler | Nicaraguan (Condega, Estelí, Jalapa, Namanji) |
| Length | 6 1/2 |
| Ring Gauge | 64 |
| Product Line | San Cristobal Golden Hour |
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