Gifted by Great Wall Cigars.

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

Information:
Wrapper: Ecuador
Binder: Dominican Republic
Filler: 3x China & Nicaragua
Origin: China

Factory: Great Wall Cigar Factory (China)
Box: Sold in 25 count boxes.
Release: 2022
Availability: Regular Production

Size: 4.9×52, Robusto (Square Boxpressed).

Wrapper: Chestnut brown, smooth texture with tiny veins.

Construction: Fairly firm and even feel when lightly squeezed.

Cold draw: Walnuts, earthy and oakwood.

1st third: Starts with cacao, wheat, medium roasted coffee, walnuts and oakwood.

2nd third: Notes of chestnuts and black tea are added to the mix.

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

Smoke: Medium voluminous smoke with a medium heat feel on the tongue with a medium light draw.

3rd third: The cacao and wheat notes turn into a chocolate cookie, while the chestnut and walnut stays on the level with the coffee and oakwood notes hold up the back.

Duration: 14:50-16:15, 1h 25min.

Conclusion: A medium to full bodied cigar with a medium strength profile. Enjoyable complexity without any sharpness just a smooth journey.

Result: In my book this is a 90 point cigar.

/Cigar Reviewer André