983. Aladino Corojo Reserva Robusto

Gifted by Vivian Flefli Eiroa, General Manager at JRE Tobacco.

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

Information:
Wrapper: Honduran Corojo
Binder: Honduran Corojo
Filler: Honduran Corojo
Origin: Honduras

Factory: Fabrica de Puros Aladino at Las Lomas Jamastran (Honduras)
Box: Sold in 20 count boxes.
Release: 2018
Availability: Regular Production.

Size: 5×50, Robusto.

Wrapper: Chestnut brown, smooth texture with tiny veins.

Construction: Firm and a little uneven feel when lightly squeezed.

Cold draw: Woody.

1st third: Starts with chestnuts, hazelnut, toasted bread, sandalwood and jerky.

2nd third: Notes of nutmeg and cinnamon added.

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

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

3rd third: Keeps the previously mentioned flavours with a white pepper spice added.

Duration: 19:30-20:40, 1h 10min.

Conclusion: A medium bodied cigar with a medium strength profile. An enjoyable smooth smoking experience.

Result: In my book this is a 89 point cigar.

/Cigar Reviewer André