Gifted by Ramin Pourasghari, owner of YXTobak.
Location: This review was made indoors in Mellgrens Fine Tobacco’s cigar lounge.
Information:
Wrapper: Nicaraguan Broadleaf
Binder: Nicaraguan Jalapa
Filler: Nicaraguan Condega & Jalapa
Size: 5×50, Robusto.
Wrapper: Coffee bean, smooth with tiny veins.
Construction: Firm even feel when lightly squeezed.
Cold draw: Hay.
1st third: Starts with a note of medium roasted coffee and oakwood.
2nd third: No changes.
Burn: Burns fairly sharp with a firm and stable whiteish ash.
Smoke: Voluminous smoke with a cool feeling on the tongue and light draw.
3rd third: No changes.
Duration: 17:00-17:55, 55min.
Conclusion: A medium to full bodied cigar with a full strength profile.
Result: In my book this is an 88 point cigar.
/Cigar Reviewer André