Gifted by Joya de Nicaragua Cigars.

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

Information:
Wrapper: Mexican San Andrés
Binder: Nicaragua
Filler: Nicaragua
Origin: Nicaragua

Factory: Joya de Nicaragua (Nicaragua)
Box: Sold in 10 count boxes.
Release: 2023
Availability: Regular Production

Size: 6×52, Toro (Boxpressed)

Wrapper: Coffee bean brown, smooth texture with tiny veins.

Construction: Firm and even feel when lightly squeezed.

Cold draw: Oakwood.

1st third: Starts with roasted almonds, roasted meat, dark chocolate covered coffee beans and light oakwood in the background.

2nd third: Pretty much unchanged, maybe a touch of pepper added.

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

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

3rd third: Chocolate mousse is the predominant player in this last part otherwise unchanged flavours from earlier.

Duration: 17:55-19:40, 1h 45min.

Conclusion: A medium bodied cigar with a medium strength profile. Well balanced flavours throughout not a very complex experience but still enjoyable.

Result: In my book this is a 91 point cigar.

/Cigar Reviewer André