1143. Arturo Fuente Rare Pink 1960 Queen of Hearts

Bought from Sir Louis Cigars, USA.

Location: This review was made in a cigar lounge.

Information:
Wrapper: Ecuadorian Sun Grown Rosado
Binder: Nicaragua
Filler: Dominican Republic & Nicaragua
Origin: Dominican Republic

Factory: Tabacalera A. Fuente y Cia (Dominican Republic)
Box: Sold in 20 count boxes.
Release: 2022
Availability: Regular Production.

Size: 4.2×60, Gordo Perfecto.

Wrapper: Chestnut brown, oily and smooth texture with small protruding veins.

Construction: Firm and even feel when lightly squeezed.

Cold draw: Dried fruit and cedarwood.

1st third: Starts with a toasted bread, apricot jam and cedarwood.

2nd third: A peppery spice note lingers in the background otherwise unchanged.

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

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

3rd third: Continues inline with previous parts.

Duration: 22:25-23:30, 1h 5min.

Conclusion: A medium bodied cigar with a medium strength profile. It’s a good smoking experience but nothing too interesting.

Result: In my book this is a 89 point cigar.

/Cigar Reviewer André Charuto Dias