Gifted by John Peter Laurendi owner of Peter James.
Location: This review was made outdoors during a sunny but windy afternoon with 12C and 52% humidity in the air.
Information:
Wrapper: Mexico San Andrés
Binder: Indonesia
Filler: Nicaragua Jalapa, Condega & Undisclosed
Origin: Nicaragua
Factory: Tabacalera Aragon, Estéli Nicaragua
Box: Sold in 12 count boxes or 5 count bundles.
Release: 2022
Availability: Regular Production
Size: 5.75×52, Robusto Extra.
Wrapper: Dark chocolate, rough feel but with tiny veins.
Construction: Fairly firm even feel when lightly squeezed.
Cold draw: Oakwood.
1st third: Starts with chocolate pastry, like a pain au chocolate, oakwood and nougat.
2nd third: Keeps consistently the same, but it’s sweet and enjoyable.
Burn: Burns hasty and sharp with a firm and stable white ash.
Smoke: Voluminous smoke with a cool feeling on the tongue with a medium light draw.
3rd third: Keeps consistent from previous parts.
Duration: 19:20-20:20, 1h.
Conclusion: Medium to full bodied cigar with a medium strength profile. Enjoyable smoking experience.
Result: In my book this is an 90 point cigar.
/Cigar Reviewer André

