1035. Angelenos Edicion Limitada 2023 Robusto

Bought from Sir Louis Cigars, USA.

Location: This review was made in a cigar lounge.

Information:
Wrapper: Ecuador
Binder: Dominican Republic
Filler: Dominican Republic
Origin: Dominican Republic

Factory: Tabacalera A. Fuente Y Cia. (Dominican Republic)
Box: Sold in 25 count boxes.
Release: 2017
Availability: Limited Edition.

Size: 5.2×48, Robusto.

Wrapper: Almond beige, smooth texture with tiny veins.

Construction: A little giving and a little uneven feel when lightly squeezed.

Cold draw: Hay and sugar water.

1st third: Starts with shortbread, hay and whipped cream.

2nd third: Unchanged.

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

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

3rd third: Notes of roasted chestnuts added.

Duration: 16:15-17:15, 1h.

Conclusion: A mild bodied cigar with a mild strength profile. While smooth and enjoyable it lacked that special thing associated with the brands made by Fuente.

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

/Cigar Reviewer André