Gifted by a friend.
Location: This review was made indoors in a cigar lounge.
Information:
Wrapper: Nicaraguan Connecticut
Binder: Nicaragua
Filler: Nicaraguan Condega, Estelí & Jalapa
Origin: Dominican Republic
Factory: Ventura Cigars (USA)
Box: Sold in 20 count boxes.
Release: 2019
Availability: Regular Production
Size: 5×50, Robusto
Wrapper: Light milk chocolate smooth with tiny veins.
Construction: Fairly even feel when lightly squeezed.
Cold draw: Salted peanuts.
1st third: Starts with powdery almond biscuits, light floral notes and light wood.
2nd third: Slight white pepper spice added to the mix.
Burn: Burns fairly 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: Unchanged.
Duration: 20:15-21:25, 1h 10min.
Conclusion: A medium bodied cigar with a medium strength profile. Good light draw with a balanced profile while still light.
Result: In my book this is a 89 point cigar.
/Cigar Reviewer André

