SANTIAGO, DOMINICAN REPUBLIC – La Flor Dominicana (LFD) has officially released its 2025 TAA Exclusive, the Apollonia. This limited-edition cigar marks the first major project from Tony Gomez since stepping into his role as VP of Blend Development.
Named after the iconic character from The Godfather, the Apollonia is a 6 1/2 x 44 box-pressed Lonsdale. The blend features a spicy African Cameroon wrapper over select Dominican binder and filler, including tobacco from LFD’s prized "The Golden" farm in La Canela.
Key Details:
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Format: Box-Pressed Lonsdale (6 1/2 x 44)
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Profile: Medium-Full; Earthy, spicy, and complex.
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Availability: Exclusive to TAA retailers; limited to 1,500 boxes.
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Legacy: A collaboration between Litto Gomez and his son Tony, symbolizing a passing of the torch in the family's blending history.
As a TAA Exclusive, a portion of every sale supports the Tobacconists' Association of America’s advocacy efforts.