Bought at Sweet’s and Cigars, Sweden.
Location: This review was made indoors in a cigar lounge.
Information:
Wrapper: Ecuadorian Sumatra
Binder: Nicaragua
Filler: Nicaragua
Origin: Nicaragua
Factory: TABOLISA (Nicaragua)
Box: Sold in 20 count boxes.
Release: 2023
Availability: Regular Production
Size: 6×52, Toro (Box pressed).
Wrapper: Coffee bean brown, smooth texture with small veins.
Construction: A little giving and even feel when lightly squeezed.
Cold draw: Earthy and oakwood.
1st third: Cacao and earthy notes, oakwood and nutmeg.
2nd third: Keeps the same.
Burn: Burns a little wonky but with a firm and stable white-ish ash.
Smoke: Medium voluminous smoke with a medium heat feel on the tongue with a light draw.
3rd third: Unchanged from the start.
Duration: 14:25-15:45, 1h 20min.
Conclusion: A medium bodied cigar with a medium strength profile. Consistent throughout no changes, yet enjoyable.
Result: In my book this is a 89 point cigar.
/Cigar Reviewer André
946. E.P. Carrillo Alliance Confidant

