Thursday, February 9, 2023

La Gloria Cubana Cigars Serie S Mexican San Andres in Review

BRAND: La Gloria Cubana
BLEND: Serie S Mexican San Andres
(the band reads 'Serie' and the co. site reads 'Series')

WRAPPER: Mexican San Andres
BINDER: Nicaraguan
FILLER: Dominican, Nicaraguan

FORMAT: Robusto Gordo (5.5x56)
ORIGIN: Dominican Republic
INTENSITY: Medium

NOTES:
Sour salt (citric acid) | Cardboard | Cinnamon roast coffee

Aggressively sharp, quite sourly lop-sided. Drying, untethered. Exceedingly snug draw, fidgety burn. Rolled extremely tight. Hard to see beneath acidity-proper to cardboard, scant pale coffee.

TASTE: B-
DRAW: B
BURN: B
BUILD: B-

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

::: very :::