Bull 4 1/2 x 58
w. Nicaraguan Habano
b. Dominican
f. Dominican Seco and Nicaraguan Viso
m. De Los Reyes, Dominian Republic
in collaboration with Mr. Phil Zanghi of Debonaire House.
A muscularly built cigar with a well balanced medium-full profile. Well delivered traditional notes of sweetly piquant cocoa and cedar around a clean tobacco core. [A short (25wd) review as part and parcel of THIS Four Cigars Reviewed in 100 Words vol. III post. Reprinted with my own written consent and minuscule editing herein.]
HERE is a write-up of the Cattle Baron blend in its Trail Boss vitola.
HERE is me talking about the Cattle Baron blend in its Stockyard vitola.
Find out more about this, my 18 Sabbaths project, by clicking HERE.
Whilst still in the starting-ups of Serie III, lettuce set a base for this blend by employing the Kaplowitz Scale. This exercise will be re-done in a later Sabbath, for comparison's sake. A reminder: K is least, Z most... we are speaking in terms of amounts, not my personal favorabilities. Re: construction/combustion, the most-er the better, gentlepersons.
Combustion: W
Flavor: W
Sweet: O
Sour: L
Bitter: W
Salty: L
Umami: O
Piquancy: W
Body: W
Strength: L
Balance: I
Complexity: W
Nuance: O
Transitions: P