robustos

Words like “traditional” are often used to describe milder smokes that stress balance over body. Fuente’s Casa Cuba, made in the Dominican Republic, was created in that vein. The Doble Cuatro scored 93 points, not for its power, but for its outstanding finesse. Five cigars scored 92 points, including several from Nicaragua. The Cohiba Riviera is the first Cohiba made with a Mexican wrapper. La Aroma de Cuba Mi Amor Robusto is also wrapped in Mexican cover leaf. The Warped Corto X52 is made entirely of Nicaraguan tobacco. Recently revamped by Scandinavian Tobacco Group, the Honduran Sancho Panza brand performed admirably in its Double Maduro blend, as did E.P. Carrillo’s New Wave Connecticut, rolled in the Dominican Republic. DOMINICAN REPUBLIC RING GAUGE: 54 LENGTH: 4 1/2" FILLER: DOM. REP. BINDER: DOM. REP. WRAPPER: ECUADOR CASA CUBA…

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Cigar Aficionado (Digital) - 1 Issue, January/February 2024

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