BLEND: Maduro
WRAPPER: Maduro
BINDER: Nicaraguan
FILLER: Nicaraguan
FORMAT: (656) Belicoso* Pigtail
ORIGIN: Nicaragua
INTENSITY: Medium
SPICE: 1.5/5
NOTES:
Chocolate | Black pepper | Whole Wheat flour
Bread's proofing, oven's pre-heating. Hints of French hot chocolate on the breath of someone speaking to you from across a room. A single peppercorn under your tongue, a shot of booze, taken hours before. Cardboard bits here/there. Soft. Smooth. Shy? Opening burn issues even-out.
TASTE: B
DRAW: B+
BURN: B-
BUILD: B
FINAL GRADE: B
A 90-100 B 80-89 C 70-79
*more of a Perfecto or double-ended Torpedo vitola, I'd say, but I'm not going to argue. Plus, I could be wrong. It happens. One time, I thought I was wrong, but I was actually correct. We all make mistakes.
::: very :::