Gifted by a friend.

Location: This review was made indoors in a cigar lounge.

Information:
Wrapper: Connecticut
Binder: Ecuador
Filler: Dominican Republic, Nicaragua & Peru
Origin: Dominican Republic

Factory: Tabacos de Costa Rica (Costa Rica)
Box: Sold in 25 count boxes.
Release: 2017
Availability: Limited Production

Size: 7×42(52), Piramide.

Wrapper: Almond light brown 80% down from the band & dark chocolate brown with 24k gold specks on top, silky smooth with tiny veins.

Construction: Firm and even feel when lightly squeezed.

Cold draw: Light wood note.

1st third: Starts with a walnuts, digestive biscuits, balsamic, dried fruits like raisins and light wood note.

2nd third: Keeps the same just a little muted.

Burn: Burns sharp with a firm and stable white-ish ash.

Smoke: Voluminous smoke with a medium cool feeling on the tongue with a medium light draw.

3rd third: Gets a slight dryer feeling on the tongue, with some added spice, otherwise it keeps the previous flavours.

Duration: 16:05-17:15, 1h 10min.

Conclusion: A medium bodied cigar with a medium strength profile. Fairly unchanged throughout and not super interesting.

Result: In my book this is an 88 point cigar.

/Cigar Reviewer André