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Villiger

1492 Robusto

Medium
Medium
🇩🇴 Dominican RepublicNew WorldRobustoUSD 12

The 1492 is Villiger's flagship Dominican premium line, introduced in 1992 to mark 500 years since Columbus's voyage. A smooth, medium-bodied blend popular across Germany, Switzerland, Austria, and the UK — a quintessential European palate cigar with an elegant, refined character. The Ecuadorian shade wrapper delivers creaminess and balance.

Tasting notes: Cream, cedar, almond, light pepper, vanilla, floral.

VILLIGER1492 Robusto

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Vitals

Origin

🇩🇴 Dominican Republic

Strength

Medium

Vitola

Robusto

Length

5"

Ring Gauge

50

MSRP

USD 12.00

Made in

🇩🇴 Dominican Republic

Construction

Handmade, Long filler

New World

Grown and blended outside Cuba — Nicaragua, Dominican Republic, Honduras, Ecuador and beyond. New World makers have redefined premium cigar-making with bold innovation and diverse microclimates.

Leaf Composition

Wrapper

Ecuadorian Connecticut Shade

Natural

🇪🇨 Ecuador

Binder

🇩🇴 Cibao Valley, Dominican Republic

Filler

🇩🇴 Dominican Republic

Dominican long filler blend under Ecuadorian shade wrapper. Smooth, medium-bodied European profile.

Flavour Profile

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Producer baseline
Flavour axisProducer baseline (0–5)
Body0.0
Dark Fruit0.0
Bright Fruit0.0
Herbal1.5
Spice1.5
Sweet0.0
Vanilla4.5
Caramel0.0
Cocoa0.0
Nutty1.5
Cedar1.5
Earth0.0
Leather0.0
Finish0.0

The Brand

Est.1888HQPfeffikon, SwitzerlandFactoryConsolidated Cigar, La Romana, Dominican RepublicPart ofVilliger Söhne GmbH

Switzerland's oldest and most prestigious cigar maker, founded 1888 by Jean Villiger. Today the fourth generation of the Villiger family runs the company. Popular across Germany, Switzerland, Austria, and the UK. The 1492 line — introduced 1992 — is their flagship premium Dominican blend. The Cuellar Torpedo is produced with Cuban seed tobaccos.

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