Bought at Cigarrummet.

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

Information:
Wrapper: Ecuadorian Sun Grown Maduro
Binder: Dominican Republic
Filler: Dominican Republic
Origin: Dominican Republic

Factory: Tabacalera A. Fuente y Cia. (Dominican Republic)
Box: Sold in 18 count boxes.
Release: 2009
Availability: Regular Production

Size: 4.8×47, Torpedo.

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

Construction: Fairly firm and even feel when lightly squeezed.

Cold draw: Light cedarwood and dried fruits like apricots and plums with a slight dusting of cacao.

1st third: Toasted brioche buns, cedarwood, cinnamon and brown sugar.

2nd third: Notes of malts (beer) and black pepper step forward in this part while still retaining the previous flavours a bit more subdued in the background.

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 medium light draw.

3rd third: While it’s not very unchanged flavour wise, a darker

Duration: 14:05-16:15, 2h 10min.

Conclusion: A medium bodied cigar with a medium strength profile. Not a very complex flavour profile, but a nice flowing wave of change.

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

/Cigar Reviewer André