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The double corona cigar
Very long; a real commitment.
Size at a glance
| Length | about 7.5 inches |
|---|---|
| Ring gauge | 49–52 (19.4–20.6 mm) |
| Smoke time | about 66–109 minutes |
| Shape | Parejo (straight sides) |
How it smokes
Very long; a real commitment. Its middle ring gauge balances wrapper and filler. It suits special occasions and long evenings.
Choosing one
Most cigar lines come in several sizes, and the same blend can taste noticeably different from one size to another. Start with a line you already like, and try it as a double corona. Use the cigar matcher or our database to find a blend first.
Common questions
What size is a double corona cigar?
Typically about 7.5 inches long with a 49–52 ring gauge (19.4–20.6 mm across).
How long does a double corona take to smoke?
Roughly 66 to 109 minutes at a relaxed pace of about one puff a minute.
Who is a double corona best for?
It suits special occasions and long evenings.
