Gifted by Philipp Kugler, owner of CigarKings.

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

Information:
Wrapper: Ecuadorian Sumatra Colorado Maduro
Binder: 2x Nicaraguan Corojo Jalapa
Filler: Nicaraguan Habano 2000 & Corojo
Origin: Nicaragua

Factory: N/A (Nicaragua)
Box: Sold in 12 count boxes.
Release: 2024
Availability: Limited Edition of 24.000 cigars in 12 count boxes.

Size: 5×52, Robusto.

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

Construction: Fairly firm and even feel when lightly squeezed.

Cold draw: Earthy and plum sweetness.

1st third: Starts with cedarwood, ginger spice, cinnamon, earthy sweetness, prunes, anise and almonds.

2nd third: White pepper spice takes a huge step forward in this part, together with a drying feeling in the mouth.

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: Unchanged from part 2.

Duration: 19:50-21:10, 1h 20min.

Conclusion: A medium to full bodied cigar with a full strength profile. It started sweet and nice but turned quickly to a spice bomb. Got a bit to intense for my liking.

Result: In my book this is a 87 point cigars.

/Cigar Reviewer André