Thursday, December 22, 2022

Partagas Cigars Aniversario 170 in Review

BRAND: Partagas
BLEND: Aniversario

WRAPPER: Cameroon
BINDER: Connecticut Habano
FILLER: Dominican, Nicaraguan

FORMAT: Robusto
ORIGIN: Dominican Republic
INTENSITY: Medium/Medium-full

NOTES:
Black pepper | Seasoned hardwood | Earth

Aggressively delivered black pepper--aggressively-angled hardwood framework. Toasty-smoky soarings. Secondary beefy notes are yelled from the scorched-earth below. Vacuous-yet-rasping, bitter-sweet 'tweens expand as their surroundings peter-out.

TASTE: B-
DRAW: A-
BURN: B+
BUILD: A-

FINAL GRADE: B
A 90-100 B 80-89 C 70-79

::: very :::

s/o Cigar Craig.