At last week’s InterTabac Trade Fair, Altadis S.A. showed off a new international cigar to its VegaFina portfolio.

It’s called VegaFina Nicaragua Wide Edición Especial, a limited edition version of the VegaFina Nicaragua. It The Wide is a  5 1/8 x 55 Nicaraguan puro that has been aged for four years.

Pricing is set at €8.50 ($10.10) in Germany and is sold in boxes of 10. The cigars will be sold in international markets, but will not be offered to the U.S. Production is limited to 4,5000 boxes of 10.

The VegaFina Nicaragua Wide Edición Especial began shipping in late July.

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