{"product_id":"alfonso-gran-seleccion-estelares-robusto","title":"Alfonso Gran Selección Estelares Robusto","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAlfonso Gran Selección Estelares Robusto\u003c\/strong\u003e is the 5 1\/2 x 54 robusto in the Alfonso Gran Selección line.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAlfonso Gran Selección is made by Selected Tobacco, the Costa Rican house founded by Nelson Alfonso, the Havana-born designer credited with the Cohiba Behike branding, and it is rolled at Tabacos de Costa Rica in Santiago de Puriscal. Selected Tobacco calls it a sequel to the Alfonso Añejos with a “darker profile.” It debuted at the PCA trade show in Las Vegas in July 2023 and shipped that November. Like the Añejos, it rests five years in cedar rooms before a final stage in rooms lined with French oak, and Cigar Aficionado's launch report called it medium to full-bodied.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCigar Aficionado, Cigar Coop, Cigar Journal and halfwheel give the blend as an Ecuadorian Habano wrapper over a Peruvian binder, with Dominican and Nicaraguan filler. Cigar Journal describes the boxes as hand-crafted, dark lacquered dress boxes of 25, and the band is a single piece of paper cut to look like two. halfwheel reported production of 200 boxes of each size per year for 2023 and 2024.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Estelares is a 5 1\/2 x 54 robusto, the shortest Gran Selección. The Cigar Authority, a retailer, scored it 91.63 in a blind review in February 2025 and found cedar, baked bread, cocoa, molasses, plum and leather.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSize:\u003c\/strong\u003e 5 1\/2 x 54 Robusto\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWrapper:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ecuadorian Habano\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBinder:\u003c\/strong\u003e Peruvian\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFiller:\u003c\/strong\u003e Dominican and Nicaraguan\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Tabacos de Costa Rica, Santiago de Puriscal, Costa Rica\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBox:\u003c\/strong\u003e 25 cigars\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eOffered by the single, the five-pack or the box of 25.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eEstelares Robusto FAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat does Alfonso Gran Selección taste like?\u003c\/strong\u003e Selected Tobacco has not published tasting notes we could confirm. Cigar Coop found natural tobacco, wood, chocolate and pepper in the Exclusivos, and The Cigar Authority, a retailer, found cedar, baked bread, cocoa and molasses in the Estelares.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat size is the Alfonso Gran Selección Estelares?\u003c\/strong\u003e 5 1\/2 x 54, a robusto and the shortest size in the line. The box is printed “Estelares”; some lists spell it “Estrelares.”\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhere is Alfonso Gran Selección made?\u003c\/strong\u003e At Tabacos de Costa Rica in Santiago de Puriscal, Costa Rica, for Selected Tobacco. United Cigars of Hudson, New Hampshire, distributes it in the United States.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhere can I buy the Estelares Robusto in Yuma, Arizona?\u003c\/strong\u003e In the walk-in humidor at Sun of a Gun Cigars \u0026amp; Spirits, 1651 S Arizona Ave in Yuma, or right here online. Call 928-276-3500 to ask what is on the shelf today.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/alfonso-cigars\"\u003eMore Alfonso\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/costa-rican-cigars\"\u003eCosta Rican cigars\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/cigar-brands\"\u003eEvery brand we carry, A to Z\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEvery order ships with a Boveda humidity pack. Ships within 1–2 business days. $9.99 flat shipping, free on orders of $125 or more.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Alfonso","offers":[{"title":"Single","offer_id":68456643952882,"sku":null,"price":41.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"5-Pack","offer_id":68456643985650,"sku":null,"price":190.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Box of 25","offer_id":68456644018418,"sku":null,"price":882.75,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0681\/9928\/4978\/files\/alfonso-gran-seleccion-estelares-robusto-open-box.jpg?v=1793788784","url":"https:\/\/www.sunofaguncigars.com\/products\/alfonso-gran-seleccion-estelares-robusto","provider":"Sun of a Gun Cigars \u0026 Spirits","version":"1.0","type":"link"}