Gifted by PDR Cigars.
Location: This review was made indoors in a cigar lounge.
Information:
Wrapper: Ecuadorian Criollo 98
Binder: Mexican San Andrés
Filler: Dominican Criollo 98 & Mexican San Andrés
Origin: Dominican Republic
Factory: PDR Cigars (Dominican Republic)
Box: Sold in 24 count boxes.
Release: 2021
Availability: Regular Production
Size: 5×54, Robusto.
Wrapper: Milk chocolate brown, oily and smooth texture with small veins.
Construction: Fairly firm and even feel when lightly squeezed.
Cold draw: Cedarwood.
1st third: Notes of farm bread, black tea, almonds and cedarwood.
2nd third: Unchanged.
Burn: Burns sharp with a firm and stable white ash.
Smoke: Light smoke with a medium heat feel on the tongue with a medium tight draw.
3rd third: Gets a bit harsher, spice added.
Duration: 18:15-19:55, 1h 40min.
Conclusion: A medium bodied cigar with a medium strength profile. Good but not outstanding.
Result: In my book this is a 87 point cigar.
/Cigar Reviewer André

