Friday, March 20, 2026

Lovely Cigars Ain't They Lovely Elegante X2 in Redux Ten (10) Thoughts Review

BRAND: Lovely
BLEND: Ain't They Lovely Elegante X2

WRAPPER: Ecuadorian
BINDER: Mexican
FILLER: Nicaraguan

FORMAT: Toro (652)
ORIGIN: Nicaragua (Tacasa SA)
INTENSITY: Medium
SPICE: 2/5

NOTES:
Lemon Meringue | White & Green Peppercorn | Caramel

TEN (10) THOUGHTS
(alphabetically)

Buttery suede note
Nice ash growth
Nougat, thinly
Salty Herbaceousness note on front
Slight, correctable runner threat
Thick puckered veins (cosmetic only)
Tick tight and slightly tightening draw.
Twinge-tangy back-end catch
Uneven complexion
Uneven seams

PAIRINGS

Builders Tea
Blended Scotch

TASTE: B+
DRAW: B
BURN: B
BUILD: B

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

FURTHER KM READING

Lovely Cigars Ain't They Lovely Elegante X2 in Review

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