Gifted by a friend.
Location: This review was made indoors in a cigar lounge.
Information:
Wrapper: Dominican Republic
Binder: Dominican Republic
Filler: Dominican Republic
Origin: Dominican Republic
Factory: Tabacalera A. Fuente y Cia. (Dominican Republic)
Box: Sold in 50 count boxes.
Release: 2010
Availability: Regular Production
Size: 5.1×42, Petit Corona
Wrapper: Milk chocolate brown, smooth with hefty protruding veins.
Construction: Fairly soft but uneven firm spots when lightly squeezed.
Cold draw: Hay and cardboard.
1st third: Starts with cedarwood, medium roasted coffee and sweet spice.
2nd third: No changes in flavours just some more bitterness.
Burn: Burns sharp with a firm and stable white-ish ash.
Smoke: Voluminous smoke with a medium heat feel on the tongue with a light draw.
3rd third: Notes of cardamom and black pepper added.
Duration: 22:35-23:25, 50min.
Conclusion: A medium bodied cigar with a medium strength profile. Flavourful experience.
Result: In my book this is a 89 point cigar.
/Cigar Reviewer André

