Gifted by William Kilander, President of the Swedish Cigar Federation.
Location: This review was made indoors in Mellgrens Fine Tobacco’s cigar lounge.
Information:
Wrapper: Colombia
Binder: Colombia
Filler: Colombia
Size: 6.1×47, Toro.
Wrapper: Light nutty, smooth with tiny veins.
Construction: Firm even feel when lightly squeezed.
Cold draw: Driftwood and black pepper.
1st third: Starts with a note of watered down coffee and light wood.
2nd third: Keeps the same from part 1.
Burn: Burns hasty with a sharp and firm and stable white ash.
Smoke: Voluminous smoke with a cool feeling on the tongue and a light draw.
3rd third: No changes.
Duration: 19:35-20:35, 1h.
Conclusion: A mild to medium bodied cigar with a medium strength profile.
Result: In my book this is an 86 point cigar.
/Cigar Reviewer André