🇩🇴 Fratello 1821 Puro (Dominican Republic)
- juanmercedjr
- Apr 2
- 1 min read
🔥 Overview
The Fratello 1821 Puro is part of the Fratello Puro Collection—a series designed to highlight cigars made entirely from tobaccos of a single country. This release is a 100% Dominican puro, meaning the wrapper, binder, and filler all originate from the Dominican Republic.
Produced at the renowned La Aurora factory, this cigar reflects the balance, smoothness, and refined character that Dominican tobacco is known for.
📏 Specifications
Size: 6” x 58 (Toro)
Strength: Medium to Medium-Full
Wrapper: Dominican
Binder: Dominican
Filler: Dominican
Factory: La Aurora
Packaging: 12-count boxes
🧠 Meaning Behind “1821”
The name 1821 commemorates the year the Dominican Republic gained independence from Spain, tying the cigar’s identity directly to its heritage and origin.
📦 Production
Approximately 3,000 boxes produced, making this a limited, boutique release
👃 Flavor Profile
This cigar delivers a balanced and refined experience with layered complexity:
Creamy base
Cocoa and light chocolate
Roasted nuts
Subtle white pepper
Cedar and aged wood finish
💨 Smoking Experience
Smooth, consistent draw
Thick, creamy smoke output
Slow, even burn due to the 58 ring gauge
Long, relaxed smoking session
🧑🤝🧑 Ideal For
Smokers who enjoy Dominican cigars
Those looking for a medium-bodied cigar with depth and balance
Both experienced smokers and those transitioning into fuller profiles
🥃 Pairing Suggestions
Bourbon
Aged rum
Espresso or coffee
