Tuesday, June 19, 2018

Flor de Gonzalez (FDG) Cigars 20th Aniversario (Natural) in Toro - Cigar Review by Kaplowitz

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I also smoked one of these during "Fifty-Four" Kaplowitz Radio. Although I have no memory of that at all.

FDG 20th Aniversario
WRAPPER: Ecuadorian Connecticut
BINDER: Nicaraguan
FILLER: Nicaraguan

FORMAT: Toro (soft press)
ORIGIN: Nicaraguense de Tabacos S.A. Condega, Nicaragua

STRENGTH: Medium
PROFILE: Sour/Salty-Sweet
DELIVERY: Sharp/Bright

COMBUSTION: ok
CONSTRUCTION: ok
  • Pepper (white)
  • Wood (cedar, sharply-so)
  • Nuts (cashew, rawly-so) 
  • Chocolate (hot cocoa mix)
  • Sugar
  • Dirt (brightly-so)
KEYWORDS:
  • Thin 
  • Raw 
  • Drying 
  • Acidic
  • Undertone-less
  • Unbalanced
FINAL GRADE: B-
A 90-100
B 80-89
C 70-79
D 60-69
F 0-59


"FDG Cigars, the company also known as Flor de Gonzalez, will be celebrating its 20th anniversary with two limited edition cigars of the same name, as the FDG Cigars 20 Aniversario is slated to be unveiled at this week’s IPCPR Convention & Trade Show...

"The cigars pay homage to the first two cigars every made by Flor de Gonzalez, the Gold Series, which used Connecticut and broadleaf wrappers, though this new release will have different flavor and strength profiles." - www.Halfwheel.com

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