La Galera Anemoi
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Origin/Country
Dominican Republic -
Wrapper Type
Connecticut Broadleaf -
Binder
Dominican Republic -
Filler
Dominican Republic -
Made
HM -
Flavored
Natural
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La Galera Anemoi Anemoi
Toro 6 3/8 x 52 |
Box of 20 In Stock |
US$ 331.67
US$ 297.95 |
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La Galera Anemoi Boreas
Double Corona 4 3/4 x 46 |
Box of 20 In Stock |
US$ 234.94
US$ 210.95 |
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La Galera Anemoi Eurus
Robusto 5 1/2 x 48 |
Box of 20 In Stock |
US$ 255.68
US$ 229.95 |
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La Galera Anemoi Notus
Robusto 5 x 56 |
Box of 20 In Stock |
US$ 276.40
US$ 247.95 |
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La Galera Anemoi Zephyrus
Gordo 6 x 60 |
Box of 20 Only 1 left |
US$ 304.02
US$ 272.95 |
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VITOLA
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La Galera Anemoi Anemoi
Toro • 6 3/8 x 52
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Box of 20
In Stock -
US$ 331.67
US$ 297.95
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La Galera Anemoi Boreas
Double Corona • 4 3/4 x 46
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Box of 20
In Stock -
US$ 234.94
US$ 210.95
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La Galera Anemoi Eurus
Robusto • 5 1/2 x 48
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Box of 20
In Stock -
US$ 255.68
US$ 229.95
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La Galera Anemoi Notus
Robusto • 5 x 56
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Box of 20
In Stock -
US$ 276.40
US$ 247.95
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La Galera Anemoi Zephyrus
Gordo • 6 x 60
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Box of 20
Only 1 left -
US$ 304.02
US$ 272.95
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About La Galera Anemoi
La Galera Anemoi draws its inspiration from the ancient Greek gods of the wind, a fitting tribute since wind plays a crucial role in the terroir and timing of growing premium tobacco. Conceptualized by Master Blender Jose Arnaldo "Jochy" Blanco at Tabacalera Palma, this blend reflects a deep understanding of agricultural heritage in the Dominican Republic. The Anemoi cigar blend specifically honors Boreas (North), Notos (South), Eurus (East), and Zephyrus (West), each wind bringing distinct characteristics and seasonal signals to the tobacco fields of La Canela.
When you light up any of the La Galera Anemoi cigars, expect a medium-to-full body profile defined by a dark Connecticut Broadleaf wrapper over a Dominican Jacagua Corojo binder. The filler features a robust blend of Criollo 98 and Piloto Cubano. This combination yields a steady burn and draw, delivering rich tasting notes of dark slate, chalk, and a pronounced cinnamon finish that intensifies nicely as the smoke progresses from the first third to the nub.
Finding these specific regional releases used to be a challenge, as the factory originally allocated different vitolas to different US regions based on wind direction. However, they remain highly sought-after today, and our 70/70 climate control ensures every box arrives in pristine condition. Skipping the middleman means you get these factory-fresh, allowing you to properly store them in your own aging room or smoke them right out of the box with optimal humidity.
More Blend Details
Origin: Dominican Republic
Factory: Tabacalera Palma
Available Sizes: Toro (6 3/8 x 52), Double Corona (4 3/4 x 46), Robusto (5 1/2 x 48, 5 x 56), Gordo (6 x 60)
Packaging: Boxes of 20
Ratings: Cigar Aficionado awarded La Galera Anemoi with an 84-point rating.
Pairing & Recommendations
To properly complement the gritty slate and warm cinnamon-tasting notes of this medium-to-full blend, we recommend pouring a glass of single malt Scotch with a slight peat profile or a high-proof Dominican rum. If you prefer a daytime session, a freshly brewed double espresso will cut through the richness of the Connecticut Broadleaf wrapper perfectly. This is an ideal after-dinner smoke, offering enough weight and complexity to anchor the end of a solid meal in the company of fellow aficionados at the lounge.
Given the thick, oily nature of the broadleaf wrapper, you will want to toast the foot patiently with a soft flame or a single-jet lighter, ensuring the entire surface is lit before taking your first draw. A straight cut across the cap provides the optimal airflow for the robust filler blend, keeping the burn blend razor-sharp. Take your time between puffs about one every minute to keep the cherry cool and prevent the bolder ligero and combustible seco leaves from overpowering the nuanced Corojo binder, allowing the La Galera Anemoi cigar to evolve naturally down to the final inch.
Frequently Asked Questions
Here you'll find answers to frequently asked questions for both first-time and experienced smokers
Are La Galera Anemoi a good cigar?
Absolutely. If you appreciate a medium-to-full Dominican profile with genuine depth, this blend delivers. A reliable La Galera Anemoi review will consistently point to its flawless draw and the rich, gritty terroir notes it leaves on the palate. Backed by an 84-point rating from Cigar Aficionado, this blend is proof of Jochy Blanco’s blending expertise. The dark Connecticut Broadleaf wrapper balances perfectly against the Corojo binder, resulting in a smoke that is both robust and incredibly well-rounded.
Who makes La Galera Anemoi cigars?
These are rolled by hand at the renowned Tabacalera Palma in the Dominican Republic. Master Blender Jose Arnaldo “Jochy” Blanco is the man behind the operation. With deep roots in the La Canela farms, he oversees every single step, ensuring the Piloto Cubano and Criollo 98 filler tobaccos reach their peak in the aging room before they are ever rolled into a vitola.
How much do La Galera Anemoi cigars cost?
A factory-fresh box of 20 will run you between $210.95 and $297.95, depending on the vitola you select. The Boreas Double Corona sits at the most accessible end of that tier, while the larger Zephyrus Gordo and Anemoi Toro formats max out the price range. For a premium Connecticut Broadleaf blend, this is an excellent value—especially when you buy direct and skip the middleman.
Which La Galera Anemoi cigars are the best?
The Toro (6 3/8 x 52) and the Notus Robusto (5 x 56) are frequent favorites among our lounge regulars. The choice really comes down to how much time you have. The thicker ring gauge on the Notus allows the filler tobaccos to burn slowly, keeping the cherry cool and preventing the bold ligero and seco leaves from overpowering the delicate cinnamon tasting notes.
Where to buy La Galera Anemoi cigar?
You can secure these directly through the Cigar Country or walk into one of our two premium retail shops in the Dominican Republic. We even offer delivery straight to your hotel if you are visiting the island. We keep our entire inventory under strict 70/70 climate control, meaning your cigars bypass the usual supply chain delays. When you order from us, they arrive factory-fresh and ready to cut, light, and smoke immediately.