Gifted by Srecko Pavicevic, owner of Global Cigar.
Location: This review was made indoors in Mellgrens cigar lounge.
Information:
Wrapper: Connecticut Shade.
Binder: Dominican Republic.
Filler: Dominican Republic.
Size: 5×50, Robusto.
Wrapper: Light milk chocolate, oily and silky-smooth with tiny veins.
Construction: Firm even feel when lightly squeezed.
Cold draw: Light cedarwood note.
1st third: Starts with a mild wood note with a touch of white pepper tingling on the tongue.
2nd third: Keeps the same flavours but it’s much lighter now.
Burn: Burns sharp with a firm and stable whiteish ash.
Smoke: Voluminous white smoke with a cool feeling on the tongue and a light draw.
3rd third: The brightness of the flavours return from part 1.
Duration: 19:30-20:30, 1h.
Conclusion: A mild bodied cigar with a mild strength profile.
Result: In my book this is an 87 point cigar.
/Cigar Reviewer André