Today we are revealing the six cigars ranking from positions 19 to 14.
#19 | Principle Martinique Lancero
Tasting notes: This elegant Lancero format presents sweetness, acidity, pepper, and a hint of bitter tones. It has a very complex blend, with a penchant for wood and fruit notes paired with spice/sharpness. Owner: Principle Cigars Inc. Factory: Kelner Boutique Factory Origin: Dom. Rep. Wrapper: Ecuador Binder: Dom. Rep. Filler: Dom. Rep., Nicaragua Strength: 6 (of 10) Size: 191 x 15.5 | 7 1/2 x 39 Released: 2022
#18 | La Aroma de Cuba (outside US: del Caribe) Pasión Box-Pressed Torpedo
Tasting notes: Creamy wood, toast and nut aromas unfold over the vegetal note that is retronasally noticeable, with a fruity sweetness and a peppery spice. An elegant-looking cigar with great tower of ash. Owner: Ashton Distributors, Inc. Factory: My Father Cigars S.A. Origin: Nicaragua Wrapper: Nicaragua Binder: Nicaragua Filler: Nicaragua Strength: 7 (of 10) Size: 156 x 21.4 | 6 1/8 x 54 Released: 2021
#17 | Davidoff Dominicana Toro
Tasting notes: This pigtailed Toro presents aromas of fresh wood and fresh earth, notes of thyme, cloves, and roasted aromas. An increasing fruity sweetness comes up that is accompanied by gentle chili spice and pleasant bitter tones. Owner: Oettinger Davidoff AG Factory: Tabadom Origin: Dom. Rep. Wrapper: Dom. Rep. Binder: Ecuador Filler: Dom. Rep. Strength: 7 (of 10) Size: 152 x 21.4 | 6 x 54 Released: 2021
#16 | A. Flores Connecticut Valley Reserve Azul Churchill
Tasting notes: The sweet start has notes of cherries and chocolate, caramel, and vanilla at the ready that combine well with the woody aromas. The smoke of the cigar is creamy and cool, delicately salty and tart. Owner: PDR Cigars Factory: PDR Cigars Origin: Dom. Rep. Wrapper: USA Binder: Nicaragua Filler: Dom. Rep., Nicaragua Strength: 6 (of 10) Size: 178 x 19.8 | 7 x 50 Released: 2022
#15 | Garofalo La Famiglia Connecticut Epicure
Tasting notes: In the first third, the cigar delivers bitter almond, licorice, subtle sweetness and acidity. A peppery kick, ample spice, a floral note, toast, roasted and leathery aromas develop … very creamy. Owner: United Cigar Group Factory: Tabacalera Perdomo S.A. Origin: Nicaragua Wrapper: Ecuador Binder: Nicaragua Filler: Nicaragua Strength: 4 (of 10) Size: 152 x 21.4 | 6 x 54 Released: 2022
