Gifted by Scott Lewis Director of Sales, Warped Cigars.
Location: This review was made in a cigar lounge.
Information:
Wrapper: Ecuadorian Habano Deflorada
Binder: Brazilian Arapiraca & Ecuadorian Habano 2000
Filler: Nicaragua
Origin: Dominican Republic
Factory: Tabacalera La iSLA (Dominican Republic)
Box: Sold in 15 count boxes.
Release: 2024
Availability: Regular Production.
Size: 6×52, Toro.
Wrapper: Milk chocolate brown, oily and silky smooth texture with tiny veins.
Construction: Firm and even feel when lightly squeezed.
Cold draw: Light wood and cinnamon.
1st third: Starts with cedarwood, cinnamon, nutmeg and light floral sweetness.
2nd third: Notes of cloves, mandarin rind together with the cinnamon brings the Christmas feeling forth and a touch of gingerbread with dry cedarwood.
Burn: Burns sharp with a firm and stable white-ish ash.
Smoke: Medium voluminous smoke with a medium heat feel on the tongue with a light draw.
3rd third: An additional black cherries sweetness is added to the previous mentioned flavours.
Duration: 17:40-19:10, 1h 30min.
Conclusion: A medium to full bodied cigar with a medium strength profile. Great complexity in this wonderful smoke.
Result: In my book this is a 91 point cigar.
/Cigar Reviewer André
