Kyle Gellis will be sending Warped Cigars’ latest creation to retailers on Monday, as he has informed halfwheel that the Flor del Valle Sky Flower is ready for a full release after debuting at Corona Cigars last week. Gellis announced the new cigar just over a month ago, and while it shares the Flor del Valle name it is a bit different blend than the rest of the line thanks to the use of media tiempo in the Nicaraguan puro blend. Medio tiempo, a priming found above the ligero level, is known for its strength and potency despite being smaller in size. The Flor del Valle line uses AGANORSA tobacco with a corojo 99 wrapper from Jalapa and mixture of corojo 99 and criollo 98 fillers. Sky Flower is being presented in a 5 5/8 x 48 vitola and offered in ten-count boxes, a change from the 25-count boxes used for the rest of the line. MSRP is $12.50 per cigar, with production handled by Tabacos Valle de Jalapa S.A. (TABSA) in Estelí, Nicaragua. While Gellis has said that Sky Flower will be a regular production cigar, the use of medio tiempo will limit just how many are able to be produced. Gellis ...
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