Gifted by a friend.
Location: This review was made indoors in a cigar lounge.
Information:
Wrapper: Dominican Republic HVA
Binder: Dominican Republic
Filler: Dominican Republic HVA Seco Mao, HVA Viso Navarrete, HVA Medio Tiempo Villa González & HVA Ligero Peñuela
Origin: Dominican Republic
Factory: Julian Sued Boutique Factory (Dominican Rep)
Box: Sold in 10 count boxes.
Release: 2020
Availability: Limited Production
Size: 5×50, Robusto.
Wrapper: Milk chocolate brown, oily and smooth with tiny veins.
Construction: Fairly firm and even feel when lightly squeezed.
Cold draw: Cedarwood.
1st third: Starts with a toasted bread, floral sweetness and light wood notes.
2nd third: No changes at all.
Burn: Burns slow with a fairly sharp, with a firm and stable but flakey white-ish ash.
Smoke: Light smoke with a cool feeling on the tongue with a medium light draw.
3rd third: Keeps the same from start to finish.
Duration: 18:55-20:10, 1h 15min
Conclusion: A mild bodied cigar with a mild strength profile. A very monotone blend, unchanged throughout.
Result: In my book this is a 87 point cigar.
/Cigar Reviewer André

