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Dias de Gloria Cigars

Uncovering the Glory of AJ Fernandez Dia de Gloria Cigars

Imagine experiencing the “dia de gloria” of Cuban tobacco with every puff of a luxurious cigar. Introducing the AJ Fernandez Días de Gloria Selection, a Nicaraguan puro that brings you a rich blend of flavors and a variety of vitolas to suit every preference. Get ready to embark on a flavorful journey as we uncover the glory of these exceptional cigars.

Introducing the AJ Fernandez Días de Gloria Selection

A selection of AJ Fernandez Días de Gloria cigars resting in a wooden humidor

Inspired by the golden era of Cuban tobacco, also known as the “glory days,” AJ Fernandez, a renowned name in the cigar industry, crafted the Días de Gloria Selection to pay homage to the past. This line of cigars, also known as “dias de gloria,” boasts a blend of aged Nicaraguan tobaccos sourced from four of AJ Fernandez’s oldest farms in Estelí, Nicaragua, where the famed Nicaragua factory is located. Each cigar in the selection offers a flavor bomb, with tasting notes including:

  • Leather

  • Black pepper

  • Wood

  • Nutty

  • Spicy

  • Rich

Enjoy these flavors with every puff.

The AJ Fernandez Días de Gloria Selection offers four exquisite vitolas to cater to various smoking preferences and styles:

  1. Best for Long Smokes: AJ Fernandez Días de Gloria Toro

  2. Best for Full-Bodied Flavor: AJ Fernandez Días de Gloria Gordo

  3. Best for Medium Strength: AJ Fernandez Días de Gloria Robusto

  4. Best for Shorter Smoke Sessions: AJ Fernandez Días de Gloria Short Churchill

The Majestic AJ Fernandez Días de Gloria Toro: Best for Long Smokes

A person holding and lighting an AJ Fernandez Días de Gloria Toro cigar

Specifications

  • Length: 6 inches

  • Ring Gauge: 56

Pros:

  • Extended smoke time

  • Intricate flavor profile

Cons:

  • May require a longer smoking session

The AJ Fernandez Días de Gloria Toro, with its cedar sleeve, is a great cigar and a notable choice among AJ Fernandez cigars due to its extended smoking duration and complex flavor profile. Measuring 6 inches in length with a ring gauge of 56, this Nicaraguan puro is perfect for those who enjoy a leisurely smoking experience. The aged Nicaraguan tobaccos used in this cigar come from AJ Fernandez’s four oldest farms in Estelí, Nicaragua, contributing to its complex flavor profile. During the smoking process, you’ll encounter flavors such as creaminess, black pepper, barnyard, cedar, floral notes, burnt oak, vanilla toffee, and milk, all of which pair well with black coffee.

Rating:

  • Flavor: 9/10

  • Burn: 8/10

  • Draw: 8/10

  • Overall Experience: 9/10

The Hearty AJ Fernandez Días de Gloria Gordo: Best for Full-Bodied Flavor

An assortment of AJ Fernandez Días de Gloria Gordo cigars with rich, dark wrappers

Specifications

  • Length: 6 inches

  • Ring Gauge: 58

Pros:

  • Full-bodied flavor

  • Robust smoking experience

Cons:

  • May be too intense for some smokers

The AJ Fernandez Días de Gloria Gordo features:

  • Length: 6 inches

  • Ring gauge: 58

  • Smoking time: approximately one hour and 39 minutes

  • Flavor: robust and full-bodied

  • Smoking experience: hearty and satisfying

  • Tobacco composition: four types of tobacco grown at four distinct Estelí, Nicaragua farms owned by the Fernandez family

  • Aging: each component (filler, binder, and wrapper) aged up to seven years

  • Flavor profile: complex and exhilarating

Rating:

  • Flavor: 9/10

  • Burn: 8/10

  • Draw: 8/10

  • Overall Experience: 9/10

The Balanced AJ Fernandez Días de Gloria Robusto: Best for Medium Strength

A close-up of an AJ Fernandez Días de Gloria Robusto cigar with a perfect burn line

Specifications

  • Length: 5.5 inches

  • Ring Gauge: 52

Pros:

  • Balanced medium strength

  • Diverse range of tasting notes

Cons:

  • Irregular burn line may require touch-ups

The AJ Fernandez Días de Gloria Robusto is a popular choice among cigar enthusiasts due to its balanced medium strength and diverse tasting notes. Here are some key details about this cigar:

  • Length: 5.5 inches

  • Ring gauge: 52

  • Strength: Medium (initially) transitioning to medium to full

  • Body: Medium (initially) transitioning to medium to full

  • Pre-light draw: Floral, cedar, and natural tobacco notes

  • Smoking experience: Pleasant balance of sweetness and spice in the first two-thirds

Rating:

  • Flavor: 8/10

  • Burn: 7/10

  • Draw: 8/10

  • Overall Experience: 8/10

The Compact AJ Fernandez Días de Gloria Short Churchill: Best for Shorter Smoke Sessions

A person enjoying an AJ Fernandez Días de Gloria Short Churchill cigar with a cup of coffee

Specifications

  • Length: 6.5 inches

  • Ring Gauge: 48

Pros:

  • Shorter smoke time without compromising on flavor

  • Complexity in a compact size

Cons:

  • May not be suitable for those who prefer a longer smoke production

The AJ Fernandez Días de Gloria Short Churchill is an ideal choice for those short on time, offering a flavorful and complex smoking experience in a compact duration. This cigar measures 6.5 inches in length with a ring gauge of 48 and is classified as having a medium to full strength. With an estimated smoking duration of around 1 hour and 40 minutes, you can savor the cedar and cream notes of this Nicaraguan tobacco blend without feeling rushed.

Rating:

  • Flavor: 8/10

  • Burn: 7/10

  • Draw: 8/10

  • Overall Experience: 8/10

Choosing Your Ideal AJ Fernandez Días de Gloria Cigar

When choosing the ideal AJ Fernandez Días de Gloria cigar, consider factors like blend smoothness, balanced flavors, medium strength, its tribute to Cuban tobacco, and potential pairings. The diverse range of tasting notes offered by these cigars, including creaminess, black pepper, barnyard, cedar, floral, burnt oak, vanilla toffee, and milk, ensures that there is a cigar that suits every palate.

For novice smokers, the AJ Fernandez Días de Gloria Robusto is a recommended choice, offering medium strength and complexity, with notes of natural tobacco, fruit, nut, earth, white pepper, and cedar for a pleasant smoking experience. Meanwhile, the strength range of the cigars, from medium to full, caters to both new and experienced cigar aficionados.

Lastly, the estimated 90-minute smoking duration of these expensive cigars could impact your choice, especially if you value a prolonged, relaxed smoking experience or have ample time to appreciate the cigar.

Summary

The AJ Fernandez Días de Gloria Selection offers an exceptional range of cigars that cater to various smoking preferences and styles. Whether you’re seeking a leisurely smoke with the Toro, a full-bodied experience with the Gordo, a balanced medium strength with the Robusto, or a shorter yet flavorful session with the Short Churchill, there’s a perfect cigar in this selection for every enthusiast. Embrace the glory days of Cuban tobacco with the rich blend of flavors and exquisite craftsmanship that is the AJ Fernandez Días de Gloria Selection.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Dia de Gloria is an homage to cigar making in pre-embargo Cuba, translated as “glory days.” It is a brand of cigar created by AJ Fernandez that has become popular amongst many cigar aficionados.

Dias de Gloria cigars have earned an impressive 90-point rating, with tasting notes of earthy coffee flavor, French peanut, chocolate, and red pepper spice.

AJ Fernandez is renowned for his range of cigars, such as the top rated New World, Enclave, Bella Artes and Dias de Gloria Cigars, as well as the Pantheon line featuring four unique blends.

"Días de Gloria" translates to "Days of Glory" and honors the golden era of Cuban tobacco, celebrating the glory days of this proud tradition.

This AJ Fernandez Días de Gloria cigar features notes of creaminess, black pepper, barnyard, cedar, floral, burnt oak, vanilla toffee, and milk.