984. Jeremy Thomas Royale de Familia

Gifted by a friend.

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

Information:
Wrapper: Mexico (2019)
Binder: Mexico (2019)
Filler: Dominican Republic (2019), Cuba (2015) & Indonesia (2008)
Origin: Indonesia

Factory: Undisclosed. (Indonesia)
Box: Sold in 10 count boxes.
Release: 2022
Availability: Regular Production.

Size: 6×56, Toro (Boxpressed)

Wrapper: Chestnut brown, coarse texture with small protruding veins.

Construction: Fairly firm and even feel when lightly squeezed.

Cold draw: Hay and cedarwood.

1st third: Starts with whipped cream, cedarwood and shortbread.

2nd third: The flavours melt together nicely.

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

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

3rd third: White pepper spice is more prominent in the final part together with previously mentioned flavours.

Duration: 20:50-22:30, 1h 40min.

Conclusion: A medium bodied cigar with a medium strength profile. While not very complex, it had a nice crescendo of spice.

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

/Cigar Reviewer André