Bought from Sir Louis Cigars, USA.
Location: This review was made in a cigar lounge.
Information:
Wrapper: Cameroon
Binder: Dominican Republic
Filler: Dominican Republic
Origin: Dominican Republic
Factory: Tabacalera A. Fuente y Cia (Dominican Republic)
Box: Sold in 10 count boxes.
Release: 2011
Availability: Yearly Limited Release.
Size: 5.5×54, Robusto Extra.
Wrapper: Coffee bean dark brown, oily and smooth texture with small protruding veins.
Construction: Firm and even feel when lightly squeezed.
Cold draw: Cedarwood and cinnamon.
1st third: Starts with cedarwood, cinnamon, digestive biscuits and walnuts.
2nd third: Unchanged.
Burn: Burns fairly sharp with a firm and stable white-ish ash.
Smoke: Medium voluminous smoke with a medium heat feel on the tongue with a medium draw.
3rd third: Kept the same from the start.
Duration: 17:25-19:25, 2h.
Conclusion: A medium bodied cigar with a medium strength profile. It’s good, but it lacks complexity for the duration it took to smoke it.
Result: In my book this is a 89 point cigar.
/Cigar Reviewer André Charuto Dias
