The first cigar in Illusioneβs anticipated Group of Five series has been released, carrying the signature mystique that Illusione is renowned for. The debut size, a robusto named RB, is now available in stores, with four more sizes planned for future release.
Details of The Group of Five:
- Size: Robusto, 5 inches by 52 ring gauge
- Tobacco: All Nicaraguan blend
- Wrapper: Criollo β98
- Binder: Corojo β99
- Filler: A higher priming viso from a newly cultivated varietal seed
Production and Pricing:
- Manufactured at: Aganorsa Leaf factory, Nicaragua
- Retail Price: $16.00 (approximately β¬14.40)
- Packaging: 15-count boxes, arranged in three layers of five cigars
Intriguing Elements:
- The beetle motif on the packaging is inspired by scarab amulets from ancient Egypt.
- The name βGroup of Fiveβ hints at a shadowy cabal of influential executives, adding to the brand’s enigmatic allure.
- Illusioneβs founder, Dion Giolito, infuses his belief in various conspiracy theories into the brandβs themes, often referencing U.F.O.s, secret societies, and the New World Order.
The Group of Five series continues Illusioneβs tradition of blending high-quality cigars with layers of mysticism and cryptic intrigue, appealing to both cigar aficionados and those intrigued by its symbolic storytelling.
