Nomad SA-17 Shorty (Bundle) Box of 21

Nomad SA-17 Shorty is a compact 4 x 56 premium cigar featuring a Mexican San Andrés wrapper over Nicaraguan binder and filler tobaccos. Originally developed by Nomad Cigar Company founder Fred Rewey, the SA-17 blend was created around his experimentation with San Andrés tobacco and produced at Tabacalera A.J. Fernandez in Nicaragua.The SA-17 Shorty concentrates the blend into a short, thick 56-ring format. Its profile emphasizes cocoa, dark chocolate, espresso, cedar, pepper, dried fruit, and natural sweetness, with the Mexican San Andrés wrapper providing much of the cigar's darker character.Nomad SA-17 Shorty Cigar Details• Size: 4 x 56• Shape: Shorty / Short Gordo• Wrapper: Mexican San Andrés• Binder: Nicaraguan• Filler: Nicaraguan• Origin: Nicaragua• Strength: Medium to Full• Original Factory: Tabacalera A.J. Fernandez• Line: Nomad SA-17What does Nomad SA-17 Shorty taste like?Nomad SA-17 Shorty has a rich profile centered on cocoa, dark chocolate, espresso, cedar, pepper, dried fruit, and natural sweetness. The Mexican San Andrés wrapper gives the cigar its characteristic dark chocolate and cocoa qualities, while the Nicaraguan tobacco underneath contributes spice and strength.What size is Nomad SA-17 Shorty?Nomad SA-17 Shorty measures 4 inches long with a 56 ring gauge. Its compact length and substantial diameter distinguish it from the longer Robusto, Coronita, Toro, and Lancero vitolas in the SA-17 line.What wrapper does Nomad SA-17 Shorty use?The SA-17 uses a Mexican San Andrés wrapper over Nicaraguan binder and filler tobaccos. The blend was specifically developed around Fred Rewey's interest in the flavor and aging characteristics of San Andrés tobacco.Is Nomad SA-17 Shorty a Maduro cigar?The SA-17's Mexican San Andrés wrapper is commonly described by retailers as San Andrés Maduro because of its dark appearance and rich cocoa and chocolate character. Original Nomad specifications identify the wrapper more simply as San Andrés.Is Nomad SA-17 Shorty a strong cigar?Nomad SA-17 Shorty falls in the medium-to-full range. Its combination of Mexican San Andrés wrapper and Nicaraguan binder and filler produces considerably more body than a mild Connecticut-wrapped cigar.Where was Nomad SA-17 made?The original Nomad SA-17 was produced at Tabacalera A.J. Fernandez in Nicaragua. It was introduced in 2016 as Nomad's seventh regular-production cigar made at the A.J. Fernandez factory.How does the SA-17 Shorty compare with the SA-17 Robusto?Both use the same core San Andrés and Nicaraguan blend, but the dimensions differ substantially. The Shorty measures 4 x 56, while the Robusto measures 5 x 50. The Shorty therefore provides the blend in a shorter, thicker format.What other sizes were made in the Nomad SA-17 line?The original SA-17 line included the 4 x 56 Shorty, 5 x 50 Robusto, 5 1/2 x 46 Coronita, and 6 x 50 Toro. A 7 x 38 Lancero was also produced and subsequently added to the regular-production lineup.