Bought from Sir Louis Cigars, USA.
Location: This review was made indoors in a cigar lounge.
Information:
Wrapper: Ecuador
Binder: Dominican Republic
Filler: 3x Dominican Republic
Origin: Dominican Republic
Factory: Tabacalera Diaz Cabrera (Dominican Republic)
Box: Sold in 5 count boxes.
Release: 2024
Availability: Limited Edition of 5000 boxes of 5 cigars.
Size: 6×50, Toro.
Wrapper: Chestnut brown, oily and smooth yet a little coarse texture with tiny veins.
Construction: Firm and even feel when lightly squeezed.
Cold draw: Peach and mango ice tea, black pepper and a quite neutral wood note.
1st third: Cacao powder, roasted chestnuts, medium roasted coffee, earthy and old oak furniture.
2nd third: While keeping a steady flow of the previously mentioned flavours a touch of black pepper is added.
Burn: Burns fairly 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: Unchanged from previous parts, still enjoyable.
Duration: 16:25-18:05, 1h 40min.
Conclusion: A full bodied cigar with a medium strength profile. A well paced and leveled smoking experience with balanced flavours.
Result: In my book this is a 90 point cigar.
/Cigar Reviewer André
