Smoke Date: 1-30-13
3.1 years old;
Full Body; $12;
Rating 4 out of
5
Connecticut Shade Maduro Wrapper;
Dominican Binder & Filler
Construction - Solid and Smooth
Pre-light aroma was pipe tobacco
Pre-light draw was honey hay
Drink - Coffee
with Scotch
1/3 - Very Good To Great- This puppy came out swinging
with lots of pepper and dark chocolate; Tangy chocolate floral RH; Good draw
&peppery paper aroma. Ragged burn requiring touch ups.
2/3 -Very Good -
Mellowed out but has some pepper still. Creamy sweet RH. Burn still erratic.
3/3 - Very Good - Return of the pepper at the end. All
other flavors much the same.
Tangy floral finish
Easy band removal
Buy Again? Yes
Future Aging? One this size trying to get to 4+ years.
Smoke Time 1 1/2 hrs.
Took advantage of this beautifully warm January evening
to enjoy a second stick.
Happy Smoking
Don Ricardo
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