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Arturo Fuente Gran Reserva Spanish Lonsdale

Spanish Lonsdale combines six and a half inches with a 42 ring gauge. Corona Imperial shares its length at 46 ring, providing a direct comparison between two slender Gran Reserva formats. Fuente lists Natural and Maduro among Spanish Lonsdale’s wrapper designations. Gran Reserva’s manufacturer description emphasizes vintage tobacco, hand craftsmanship and four generations of family continuity. The collection gathers several different proportions and wrapper listings under that history, with Spanish Lonsdale occupying its longer, narrower side. Seleccion Privada No. 1 has a slightly wider published 44 ring gauge, while the compact Petit Corona narrows to 38 ring at five inches. These comparisons locate Spanish Lonsdale by both its extended length and its relatively small diameter.

Specifications

published size
6 1/2 in × 42 ring
named wrapper versions
Natural; Maduro

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