Monday, July 28, 2025

Diesel Cigars Whiskey Row Founder's Collection Raceking in Review

BRAND: Diesel
BLEND: Whiskey Row Founder's Raceking

WRAPPER: Ecuadorian Habano
BINDER: Nicaraguan
FILLER: Nicaraguan

FORMAT: Toro (652)
ORIGIN: Nicaragua (AJF)
INTENSITY: Medium
SPICE: 2.5/5

NOTES:
Chocolate malt | Earth/Suede | Raisins (golden, spiced)

Fusty(fungal), perhaps. Dusty(earthen), for certain. Suede layers therein. Folds? Chocolate malt swirls. The above/italicized raisin thing. Very consistent, approachable. Graphite back-end. Bit dry palate.

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

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

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