Gifted by Melissa Meerapfel, Vice President of Selection Meerapfel Cigars.

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

Information:
Wrapper: Nicaragua
Binder: Nicaragua
Filler: Nicaragua
Origin: Nicaragua

Factory: ? (Nicaragua)
Box: Sold in 10 count bundles.
Release: ?
Availability: Regular Production

Size: 3.75×48, Petit Corona.

Wrapper: Almond light brown, smooth with small protruding veins.

Construction: Fairly firm but uneven feel when lightly squeezed.

Cold draw: Hay.

1st third: Starts with natural almonds, sandalwood, brown sugar and black pepper.

2nd third: Gets a darker rye bread, dark roasted coffee and still the previous flavours but a bit more in the background.

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

Smoke: Medium voluminous smoke with a medium heat feel on the tongue with a medium light draw.

3rd third: Unchanged from part 2.

Duration: 15:25-16:15, 50min.

Conclusion: A medium bodied cigar with a medium to full strength profile. Enjoyable small cigar.

Result: In my book this is a 90 point cigar.

/Cigar Reviewer André