Gifted by a friend.
Location: This review was made indoors in a cigar lounge.
Information:
Wrapper: Nicaragua
Binder: Nicaragua
Filler: Cuba & Nicaragua
Origin: Honduras
Factory: Undisclosed (Honduras)
Box: Sold in 10 count boxes.
Release: 2014
Availability: Regular Production
Size: 6×60, Gordo.
Wrapper: Almond light brown, smooth texture with tiny veins.
Construction: A little giving but even feel when lightly squeezed.
Cold draw: Light cedarwood.
1st third: Starts with lit matches, medium toasted bread, cashew nuts, whipped cream and light wood.
2nd third: Notes of medium roasted coffee, cinnamon and nutmeg added.
Burn: Burns fairly sharp with a firm and stable white-ish ash.
Smoke: Voluminous smoke with a cool feeling on the tongue with a light draw.
3rd third: Notes of candied almonds taking the spot of the nuts portion of the cigar.
Duration: 17:15-18:50, 1h 35min.
Conclusion: A full bodied cigar with a medium strength profile. A nice complexity and well balanced flavours throughout.
Result: In my book this is a 91 point cigar.
/Cigar Reviewer André
