This is a medium bodied cigar, it has an even burn with a very nice draw. It also has lots of earthly flavors, like hazelnut and coffee. A wonderful afternoon smoke.
The New release of the Hoyo De Monterrey Epicure Especial in 2008. This was presented during the 2008 Festival del Habanos in Havana, Cuba.
Length: 6″ Ring Gauge: 38 Strength: Medium to Full Packaging: Box of 25 Cigars
Vitola: Laguito No. 2 Smoking Time: 45 Minutes
Rich and elegant, with medium floral, coffee, vanilla and cocoa flavors. The strong tobacco taste is predominant. As it ages quite well, those who know how to wait for it, discover the great pleasure of this smoke
VITOLA DE GALERA/CIGAR SHAPE: Julieta No. 2 DIMENSIONS/SIZE: 178 mm (7”) x 47 (18.65 mm) STRENGHT/FLAVOUR: Medium to Full Package Code: D-C-C/P-3-C/B-15 CIGARS EUROPE RATING: 93 FILLER: Cuba BINDER: Cuba WRAPPER: Cuba
A cigar that metamorphoses with time. Before it is 4 years old, the Connoisseur No.1 comes across as being a bland, mild cigar with no real character. Beyond this period, this Robusto becomes one of the most exciting cigars produced in Cuban, with impressive sweet herbal flavours delivered in a perfectly balanced smoke. Need 4 years minimum and gets better after that.
In 2016 Cohiba celebrated its 50th Anniversary a new size (viltola) would be added to the La Linea 1492 range. The new cigar was christened the Medio Siglo.