{"title":"Cohiba Blue","description":"\u003cp\u003eCohiba Blue is the Cohiba General Cigar launched in April 2017, rolled at General Cigar Dominicana in Santiago, Dominican Republic. Cigar Aficionado called it a more affordable version of the storied Cohiba brand, and General Cigar's own sales materials, as halfwheel reported, called it an approachable, everyday cigar. The wrapper and binder are Honduran, from the Olancho San Agustín region, over a filler of Honduran Jamastran, Nicaraguan Ometepe and Dominican Piloto Cubano tobacco. Cigar Aficionado reported that it was billed as medium-bodied, and the magazine rated the Robusto medium.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt is not a Cuban cigar. As Cigar Aficionado put it in 2025, General Cigar sells non-Cuban versions of the Cohiba brand in the United States; Cuban cigars cannot legally be sold here. Our guide explains \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/news\/why-are-cuban-cigars-illegal-in-the-united-states\"\u003ewhy Cuban cigars are illegal in the U.S.\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCohiba Blue sizes\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eCigar\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDimensions\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003ePacked\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eRatings\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/cohiba-blue-robusto\"\u003eRobusto\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5½ x 50\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBox of 20\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e86 points, Cigar Aficionado, December 2017 (medium); 88, Cigar Coop, December 2017; 89, halfwheel, June 2017\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/cohiba-blue-toro\"\u003eToro\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e6 x 54\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBox of 20\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/cohiba-blue-pequenos-tin\"\u003ePequeños\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e36 ring\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTin of 6\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003cp\u003eGeneral Cigar launched Blue in four sizes, the Rothschild, Robusto, Toro and Churchill; by October 2021, Cigar Coop's size list also included the Pequeños and a 7 x 70, which it called the sixth size. The Robusto and Toro are sold as a single, a 5-pack or a box of 20; the Pequeños come by the tin.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCohiba Blue prices\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"soag-live-prices\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhat to pour with Cohiba Blue\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eFrom our bar, our house suggestion: a medium cigar sits well beside a 90-proof wheated \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/bourbon\"\u003ebourbon\u003c\/a\u003e, or a smooth \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/irish-whiskey\"\u003eIrish whiskey\u003c\/a\u003e if you want something lighter. More in the \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/news\/bourbon-and-cigar-pairing\"\u003ebourbon and cigar pairing guide\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eCommon questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs Cohiba Blue a Cuban cigar?\u003c\/strong\u003e No. It is rolled at General Cigar Dominicana in Santiago, Dominican Republic. Cuban cigars cannot legally be sold in the United States.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow strong is Cohiba Blue?\u003c\/strong\u003e Medium. Cigar Aficionado reported that it was billed as a medium-bodied cigar and rated the Robusto medium in December 2017; Cigar Coop also rated it medium.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is Cohiba Blue made of?\u003c\/strong\u003e A Honduran wrapper and binder from the Olancho San Agustín region, over Honduran Jamastran, Nicaraguan Ometepe and Dominican Piloto Cubano filler.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhen did Cohiba Blue come out?\u003c\/strong\u003e General Cigar began shipping it in April 2017.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow much is Cohiba Blue?\u003c\/strong\u003e Current prices for every size are in the price table above.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I buy a single?\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes. The Robusto and Toro are sold as a single, a 5-pack or a box of 20; the Pequeños come in a tin of 6. $9.99 flat shipping, free on orders of $125 or more.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSee the Estelí-made Cohiba on our \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/cohiba-nicaragua\"\u003eCohiba Nicaragua\u003c\/a\u003e page, the Cameroon-wrapped \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/cohiba-red-dot\"\u003eCohiba Red Dot\u003c\/a\u003e, every line on our \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/cohiba-cigars\"\u003eCohiba cigars\u003c\/a\u003e page, or read our \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/news\/cohiba-cigars-for-sale-the-most-recognized-name-in-premium-tobacco\"\u003eCohiba buying guide\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"cohiba-blue-pequenos-tin","title":"Cohiba Blue Pequeños Tin of 6","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eCohiba Blue Pequeños\u003c\/strong\u003e put the Cohiba Blue blend in a small 36-ring cigar, six to a tin. Blue is the Cohiba that General Cigar launched in April 2017, and it is rolled at General Cigar Dominicana in Santiago, Dominican Republic. Its Honduran wrapper and binder come from the Olancho San Agustín region, over a filler of Honduran Jamastran, Nicaraguan Ometepe and Dominican Piloto Cubano tobacco.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCigar Aficionado reported that General Cigar billed Blue as a medium-bodied cigar. From our bar, we suggest an espresso or a short pour of 90-proof wheated \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/bourbon\"\u003ebourbon\u003c\/a\u003e. 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It is rolled at General Cigar Dominicana in Santiago, Dominican Republic. Its Honduran wrapper and binder come from the Olancho San Agustín region, over a filler of Honduran Jamastran, Nicaraguan Ometepe and Dominican Piloto Cubano tobacco.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCigar Aficionado scored it 86 points in December 2017 and rated it medium: a woody smoke with salt-and-pepper notes and a charry finish. halfwheel gave it 89 in June 2017, creamy with touches of oatmeal and white pepper, and Cigar Coop 88, noting creamy earth. From our bar, we suggest a 90-proof wheated \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/bourbon\"\u003ebourbon\u003c\/a\u003e. 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