Gifted by a friend.
Location: This review was made indoors in Mellgrens Fine Tobacco’s cigar lounge.
Information:
Wrapper: Ecuadorian Sumatra
Binder: Corojo (origin unknown)
Filler: Corojo X “Mystery Meat” (origin unknown)
800 cigars made in packs of 10 cigars.
Size: 6×46(56), “Shotgun Wedding Toro”.
Wrapper: Milk chocolate, oily and smooth with small protruding veins.
Construction: Firm even feel when lightly squeezed.
Cold draw: Hay and cedarwood.
1st third: Starts with a medium roasted coffee, bitter almonds, cedarwood and cacao.
2nd third: Gets a white pepper spice note on the lips and tongue. Otherwise the flavours keeps the same.
Burn: Burns fairly sharp with a firm but flaky gray ash.
Smoke: Voluminous smoke, with a medium heat feel on the tongue and a light draw.
3rd third: No changes from previous parts.
Duration: 17:35-19:15, 1h 40min.
Conclusion: A mild to medium bodied cigar with a medium strength profile.
Result: In my book this is an 91 point cigar.
/Cigar Reviewer André