1145. Tampa Smokers Toro

Bought from J.C.Newman El Reloj Factory, USA.

Location: This review was made in a cigar lounge.

Information:
Wrapper: Ecuadorian Connecticut Shade
Binder: USA Connecticut Broadleaf
Filler: Latin America
Origin: USA

Factory: El Reloj (USA)
Box: Sold in 10+1 count boxes.
Release: 2024
Availability: Regular Production.

Size: 6×52, Toro.

Wrapper: Light almond beige, silky smooth texture with tiny veins.

Construction: Firm and even feel when lightly squeezed.

Cold draw: Balsa wood.

1st third: Starts with milk bread, roasted hazelnuts and pistachios, balsa wood and marzipan.

2nd third: Continues inline with the start.

Burn: Burns a little uneven, but with a firm and stable white ash.

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

3rd third: Additional notes of pine needles, otherwise unchanged.

Duration: 17:00-19:05, 2h 5min.

Conclusion: A medium bodied cigar with a mild strength profile.

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

/Cigar Reviewer André Charuto Dias