Gifted by Tyler Jeffrey, founder of Viso Horny Cigars.
Location: This review was made in a cigar lounge.
Information:
Wrapper: Ecuadorian Sumatra Hybrid
Binder: Mexican San Andrés
Filler: Dominican Republic La Canela & Nicaraguan Condega, Jalapa & Pueblo Nuevo
Origin: Nicaragua
Factory: Fábrica de Tabacos Nica Sueño S.A. (Nicaragua)
Box: Sold in 24 count boxes.
Release: 2023
Availability: Limited Edition of 500 boxes of 24 cigars.
Size: 4.5×60, Petite Gordo.
Wrapper: Coffee bean brown, oily and smooth texture with tiny veins.
Construction: Firm and even feel when lightly squeezed.
Cold draw: Cedarwood.
1st third: Starts with raw chestnuts, cedarwood bark, nutmeg, cinnamon and finley ground black pepper.
2nd third: Added cacao note added, otherwise unchanged.
Burn: Burns hasty and sharp with a firm and stable white-ish ash.
Smoke: Voluminous smoke with a high heat feel on the tongue with a medium light draw.
3rd third: The black pepper spice takes a step forward in this part, otherwise keeps the previous flavours steady.
Duration: 20:20-21:30, 1h 10min.
Conclusion: A medium bodied cigar with a medium to full strength profile. Enjoyable stable smoking experience.
Result: In my book this is a 89 point cigar.
/Cigar Reviewer André Charuto Dias

