Bought from Sir Louis Cigars, USA.
Location: This review was made indoors in a cigar lounge.
Information:
Wrapper: Ecuadorian Connecticut
Binder: Nicaragua
Filler: Nicaragua
Origin: Nicaragua
Factory: Rojas Cigar Factory (Nicaragua)
Box: Sold in 16 count boxes.
Release: 2023
Availability: Regular Production
Size: 6×50, Toro.
Wrapper: Almond light brown, silky smooth texture with small veins.
Construction: A little giving but even feel when lightly squeezed.
Cold draw: Brioche buns and hay.
1st third: Toasted brioche buns, sandalwood, almonds and nutmeg.
2nd third: While unchanged flavours it keeps very smooth.
Burn: Burns a little hasty, fairly sharp with a firm and stable white-ish ash.
Smoke: Voluminous smoke with a cool feeling on the tongue with a light draw.
3rd third: Earthy, ground coffee and white pepper spice notes getting added in this final part.
Duration: 18:30-19:30, 1h.
Conclusion: A medium bodied cigar with a medium strength profile. A well balanced smooth smoking experience, while not very complex.
Result: In my book this is a 89 point cigar.
/Cigar Reviewer André