Gifted by a friend.

Location: This review was made indoors in Mellgrens Fine Tobacco’s cigar lounge.

Information:
Wrapper: Dominican Republic Habano 2000
Binder: Mexican San Andres
Filler: Dominican Republic & Nicaragua

Size: 6×58, Figurado

Wrapper: Milk chocolate, oily and smooth with tiny veins.

Construction: Firm even feel when lightly squeezed.

Cold draw: Barnyard and cacao.

1st third: Starts with a rich oakwood, cacao, earthy and white pepper.

2nd third: No changes.

Burn: Burns fairly sharp with a fairly firm but flakey ash.

Smoke: Medium voluminous smoke with a medium heat feel on the tongue and a light draw.

3rd third: Keeps the same from start to finish.

Duration: 15:20-16:15, 55 min.

Conclusion: A medium bodied cigar with a medium strength profile.

Result: In my book this is an 87 point cigar.

/Cigar Reviewer André