Gifted by Daniel Höldke, co owner of Leonel Cigars.

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

Information:
Wrapper: USA Connecticut Shade
Binder: Nicaragua
Filler: Nicaragua
Origin: Nicaragua

Factory: Undisclosed (Nicaragua)
Box: Sold in sampler packs.
Release: 2023
Availability: Only available in sampler packs.

Size: 5×52, Robusto.

Wrapper: Light milk chocolate brown, smooth texture with tiny veins.

Construction: Fairly firm and a little uneven spots when lightly squeezed.

Cold draw: Cedarwood.

1st third: Starts with butter cream, pain au chocolate, ground coffee and lightly charred cedarwood.

2nd third: Follows in the same footsteps as the previous part.

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

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

3rd third: Unchanged.

Duration: 16:55-18:15, 1h 20min.

Conclusion: A medium bodied cigar with a medium strength profile. Enjoyable smoking experience.

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

/Cigar Reviewer André