La Palina Adds Toro to Illumination Line - Cigar News

La Palina hath announced it shall be releasing a new Toro format of their Illumination line at the right-'round-the-corner IPCPR trade-show. Already existent mishpucha which are joined by the new 650 are a 552 Robusto, 5 1/4 x 44 Colonial, 6 1/2 x 52 Belicosa, and 7 1/2 x 38 Lancero. All are made by El Titan de Bronze in the good ol' USofA.

The blend's recipe is thus: an Ecuadorian binder twixt Nicaraguan and Dominican fillers, with an Ecuadorian top-leaf over-top. La Palina clarified that their Illumination Toro was in fact unveiled last year as La Palina’s 2016 Cigar Bill’s Blend -- part of the 2016 TAA Exclusive Series. 

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