Gifted by the Casdagli Family.
Location: This review was made indoors in Hotel Havanna’s cigar lounge.
Information:
Wrapper: Dominican Republic Cotui
Binder: Dominican Republic Bonao (11 years)
Filler: Dominican Republic, Nicaragua, USA Pennsylvania Broadleaf, Peru Pello D’Oro
Size: 6×52, Toro.
Wrapper: Milk chocolate, oily and silky smooth with tiny veins.
Construction: Firm even feel when lightly squeezed.
Cold draw: Hay and light wood.
1st third: Starts with a creamy milk chocolate, vanilla cream.
2nd third: Oakwood is more prominent in this part, while keeping the previous flavours.
Burn: Burns sharp with a firm and stable white ash.
Smoke: Voluminous smoke with a cool and creamy feeling on the tongue with a medium light draw.
3rd third: Hints of white pepper, otherwise the same.
Duration: 17:25-18:35, 1h 10min
Conclusion: A medium bodied cigar with a medium strength profile. A very enjoyable smooth smoking experience.
Result: In my book this is an 92 point cigar.
/Cigar Reviewer André
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