Partagas Lusitanias Cigar – Box of 25

The Partagas Lusitanias, a Double Corona cigar with dimensions of 7 5/8 inches in length and a 49 ring gauge, remains one of Cuba’s iconic vitolas. Handcrafted using a large, oily wrapper leaf with visible veins, this Box of 25 release exemplifies traditional Cuban cigar-making. While recent crop challenges have impacted wrapper leaf availability, the Lusitanias maintain consistent construction, noted for their smooth draw and even burn.

Flavor Profile & Construction

Initial flavors of the Partagas Lusitanias feature floral sweetness, transitioning to layered notes of leather, cedar, and almonds. Secondary tones of dark chocolate, spice, and earthiness emerge during the smoking process. The extended 2+ hour burn time allows gradual flavor development, characteristic of the Double Corona format.

• Wrapper: Oily Cuban leaf with visible veins
• Core flavors: Floral, leather, cedar, almond
• Secondary notes: Dark chocolate, spice, earth

Aging Potential

The Partagas Lusitanias Box of 25 responds well to extended cellaring. Properly stored cigars develop intensified complexity, with earthy and spicy notes becoming more pronounced over time. This aging capacity makes the Lusitanias a frequent choice for collectors seeking evolving flavor profiles.