Right on time, Altadis U.S.A. is shipping the newest line for its Onyx brand.

The Onyx Vintage Nicaragua is a Nicaraguan puro, highlighted by a habano-seed wrapper from the 2019 harvest. Tabacalera AJ Fernandez Cigars de Nicaragua S.A. is producing this cigar from Altadis; the factory also makes the Onyx Bold Nicaragua.

It is offered in three regular production sizes:

  • Onyx Vintage Nicaragua Robusto (5 x 50) — $9.60 (Box of 20, $192)
  • Onyx Vintage Nicaragua Toro (6 x 54) — $10 (Box of 20, $200)
  • Onyx Vintage Nicaragua Magnum (6 x 60) — $10.75 (Box of 20, $215)
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