Vitola
The cigar industry has a culture and vocabulary all its own. We will discuss the processes and terminology to help increase your knowledge and enjoyment of the leaf. Vitola - A factory term referring to the size and shape of cigars.Below is a list of standard vitola sizes and ring gauge. Most sizes have a variance in length and ring gauge. NAMELENGTHRING GAUGE cigarillo 4"-6 7/8" 26-32 slim panatela 4"-7" 30-34 short panatela 3 7/8"-5 3/8" 35-39 panatela 5 1/2"-6 7/8" 35-39 long panatela 7"-7 1/2" 35-39 petite corona 4"-5 1/8" 40-44 corona 5 1/4"-5…
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