Gifted by Srecko Pavicevic, owner of Global Cigar.
Location: This review was made indoors in Mellgrens cigar lounge.
Information:
Wrapper: Ecuadorian Connecticut Shade
Binder: Dominican Republic
Filler: Dominican Republic and Peru.
Size: 4.9×49, Robusto.
Wrapper: Light milk chocolate, oily and silky-smooth with tiny veins.
Construction: Firm even feel when lightly squeezed.
Cold draw: Hay and earthy sweetness.
1st third: Starts with a creamy cappuccino note, followed by a oakwood and milk chocolate.
2nd third: Keeps it’s creamy cappuccino and milk chocolate notes combined with the wood in the background.
Burn: Burns sharp, with a firm and stable crisp white ash.
Smoke: Voluminous white smoke with a creamy cool smoke and a light draw.
3rd third: Keeps the same.
Duration: 18:00-19:10, 1h 10min.
Conclusion: A mild to medium bodied cigar with a mild strength profile.
Result: In my book this is an 92 point cigar.
/Cigar Reviewer André