Gifted by Maya Selva Cigars.

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

Information:
Wrapper: Honduran Carmelita
Binder: Honduran Trojes, Azacualpa & Jamastrán
Filler: Honduras
Origin: Honduras

Factory: Fábrica de Puros MSC (Honduras)
Box: Sold in 10 count boxes.
Release: 2024
Availability: Regular Production.

Size: 5×50, Robusto.

Wrapper: Chestnut brown, smooth texture with small veins.

Construction: Fairly firm and even feel when lightly squeezed.

Cold draw: Nutmeg, dried fruit, Brazil nuts and earthy sweetness.

1st third: Start with a buttered toasted farm bread, Brazil nut, earthy sweetness and a mix of dried stone fruits.

2nd third: A whipped cream quality of the mouth feel is introduced in this part.

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

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

3rd third: Well balanced flavours throughout, unchanged from previous parts.

Duration: 21:25-22:35, 1h 10min.

Conclusion: A medium bodied cigar with a medium strength profile. Good complexity and good balance, it’s a different style than what the brand has put out before.

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

/Cigar Reviewer André