Gifted by Jarrid Trudeau, Executive Vice President of Kristoff Cigars.

Location: This review was made indoors in a cigar lounge.

Information:
Wrapper: Brazilian Arapiraca
Binder: Indonesia
Filler: Nicaragua & USA Pennsylvania
Origin: Dominican Republic

Factory: Tabacalera Von Eicken S.R.L. (Dominican Republic)
Box: Sold in 20 count boxes.
Release: 2024
Availability: Regular Production.

Size: 6.5×54, Toro.

Wrapper: Coffee bean dark brown, oily and coarse texture with small veins.

Construction: Firm and fairly even feel when lightly squeezed.

Cold draw: Salty, earthy and oakwood.

1st third: Starts with dark roasted coffee, like a espresso, earthy and oakwood.

2nd third: Notes of chocolate chip cookies step forward.

Burn: Burns fairly sharp with a firm and stable white ash.

Smoke: Medium voluminous smoke with a medium heat feel on the tongue with a light draw.

3rd third: Reverts back to how it was in the beginning.

Duration: 20:20-21:35, 1h 15min.

Conclusion: A full bodied cigar with a full strength profile. It’s a pretty heavy smoking experience.

Result: In my book this is a 88 point cigar.

/Cigar Reviewer André