1069. Mbombay Kesara Toro 2020

Bought from Sir Louis Cigars, USA.

Location: This review was made in a cigar lounge.

Information:
Wrapper: Ecuadorian Connecticut Deas Florado
Binder: Dominican Republic Viso
Filler: Dominican Republic & Peru (16 year aged)
Origin: Costa Rica

Factory: Tabacos de Costa Rica (Costa Rica)
Box: Sold in 10 count boxes.
Release: 2014 (2020)
Availability: Regular Production.

Size: 6.5×54, Toro Extra.

Wrapper: Hazelnut beige, oily and silky smooth texture with tiny veins.

Construction: A little giving but even feel when lightly squeezed.

Cold draw: Cedarwood and hay bales.

1st third: Starts with toasted bread, light floral sweetness, cedarwood, mango nectar and orange zest.

2nd third: It keeps consistent, with a slight added red pepper spice lingering in the background.

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

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

3rd third: Notes of milk chocolate and a nice fruit compote of like mango and strawberry.

Duration: 15:05-17:15, 2h.

Conclusion: A medium bodied cigar with a medium strength profile. Nice complexity and it has a very enjoyable smoking experience.

Result: In my book this is a 91 point cigar.

/Cigar Reviewer André