From my own collection.
Location: This review was made indoors in Mellgrens cigar lounge.
Information:
H. Upmann is a current pre-Revolution brand, established in 1844.
The range comprises light to medium strength cigars, using tobacco from the premium Vuelta Abajo region in Cuba.
Size: 5.6×46, Grand Corona (Coronas Gordas).
Wrapper: Milk chocolate, oily and silky-smooth with tiny veins.
Construction: Firm even feel when lightly squeezed.
Cold draw: Cedarwood.
1st third: Starts with a smooth note of toasted bread and a suave note of cedarwood in the background.
2nd third: Keeps the same.
Burn: Burns hasty, fairly sharp with a grayish stable white ash.
Smoke: Voluminous white smoke with a cool feeling with a light draw.
3rd third: No changes, well balanced with s smooth flavour profile.
Duration: 16:30-17:30, 1h.
Conclusion: A mild bodied cigar with a mild strength profile.
Result: In my book this is an 89 point cigar.
/Cigar Reviewer André