Ghabanos Posted June 18, 2011 Posted June 18, 2011 construction - flawless, minor veins, but perfect otherwise... Environment 30 degrees c. humidity within the ranging for aging (65-70), light welcomed amounts of wind. @cold - a bit of grassniess and delightful tobacco. sweetness at first draw opening - cream right off the bat uneven burn off the bat because of my toasting skills 1/3 grass cream toasted light tobacco what I liked about this time around is that the flavors are subtle but apparent 2/3 continued cream less grass a bit of a spice bomb in the 2nd third - welcomed hit of spice no sweetness that you hear about in the other cohiba lines increase in strength, but less that I remember from the first time I tried. luscious thick smoke 3/3 burn is fantastic ash is beautiful bit of spice lingers less cream copious amounts of smoke pure smoothness begins to heat up a bit decrease in strength in the finale Rating: 93
cigcars Posted June 18, 2011 Posted June 18, 2011 Not meaning to diminish a wonderful and thorough review - I do wish you would have given us the photo of it before you cut the curly tip!
Ghabanos Posted June 18, 2011 Author Posted June 18, 2011 I did take a pic - but my shakey hands totally messed it up...was impatient and wanted to light it up...
Edwhatever Posted June 18, 2011 Posted June 18, 2011 Great short review, Amazing view of the IFC you've got btw. construction - flawless, minor veins, but perfect otherwise...Environment 30 degrees c. humidity within the ranging for aging (65-70), light welcomed amounts of wind. @cold - a bit of grassniess and delightful tobacco. sweetness at first draw opening - cream right off the bat uneven burn off the bat because of my toasting skills 1/3 grass cream toasted light tobacco what I liked about this time around is that the flavors are subtle but apparent 2/3 continued cream less grass a bit of a spice bomb in the 2nd third - welcomed hit of spice no sweetness that you hear about in the other cohiba lines increase in strength, but less that I remember from the first time I tried. luscious thick smoke 3/3 burn is fantastic ash is beautiful bit of spice lingers less cream copious amounts of smoke pure smoothness begins to heat up a bit decrease in strength in the finale Rating: 93
Ghabanos Posted June 18, 2011 Author Posted June 18, 2011 fellow hong konger i see. view is nice, wish it were mine...
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