The Rafael Gonzalez Panetelas Extra is a Cuban cigar in the Petit Panatela format, measuring 127 mm in length with a ring gauge of 37. Upon lighting, it presents delicate aromas of cedar and mild spices, which gradually evolve into earthy and woody notes. As the smoking experience progresses, roasted coffee and cocoa flavors blend harmoniously, with a progressive intensification of aromas, revealing hints of leather and vanilla in the final thirds. Its meticulous construction ensures an even burn and a smooth draw, offering a mild to medium smoking experience lasting 30 to 45 minutes. This cigar is ideal for aficionados of smaller formats, seeking a rich flavor experience without overwhelming strength.