In December 2013, Drew Estate launched the first three vitolas of a new line of cigars under the MUWAT family, MUWAT Kentucky Fire Cured. The new line used a unique tobacco that is smoked over hickory, oak and maple wood as part of the curing process. The first three vitolas in the MUWAT Kentucky Fire Cured line were Chunky (4 x 46), Fat Molly (5 x 56) and Just a Friend (6 x 52), which were followed by the company’s popular Flying Pig (4 1/8 x 60) vitola as well as Delfinas (6 x 26), Kyotos (5 1/2 x 34) and Hamhock (3 3/4 x 56), all of which were introduced on July 20 at the 2014 IPCPR Convention & Trade Show. At 6 x 26, the Kentucky Fire Cured Delfinas has the smallest ring gauge of any of the seven vitolas in the line, and is priced at $6.20. Unlike the rest of the Kentucky Fire Cured line which are sold either in craft paper bundles of 10 or boxes of 12, the Delfinas is sold in a cardboard tube of 18, albeit still covered with labels that bring to mind classic Americana themes. Along with the Flying Pig vitola, the Delfinas is the only vitola in the ...
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