La Gloria Cubana Serie R Esteli Maduro No.52

Specificantions:
Purchase date: 2022single
Country of Origin: Nicaragua   
Wrapper Color:  Oscuro
Wrapper type: Connecticut Broadleaf
Filler: Nicaragua 
Binder: Nicaragua 
Vitola: Toro  (6.2x52)
Manufacturer: Scandinavian Tobacco Group Esteli, S.A.
Distributor:  Scandinavian Tobacco Group
Factory: Scandinavian Tobacco Group Esteli, Nicaragua 
Humidimeter: 63%
Current Production: yes
Price: $7.80
   
 
 
Environment:
Temperature: 48 degrees 
Humidity: 69%
Wind: N/A
 
Setting: In my usual spot in the glass smoke shack.
Paired with: Iced coffee 
 
cw single
 
Pre-smoke Comments:
A smooth, oily, single vein wrapper with only slightly visible seams, a firm, slightly lumpy bunch, medium length, rough cap, and a perfect draw with a taste of plain tobacco. 
 
Smoke/Burn Comments:
An even burn, flat coal, and strong, light grey ash.
 
Draw/Smoke comments:
A perfect draw, excellent smoke volume of smooth, cool smoke, and a strong,  fragrant aroma of earthy and floral notes.
 
Flavor/Taste Comments:
Of generous richness, body, and perfectly balanced, generous flavors of earthy,  herbal and woody tastes.
 
Finish/Aftertaste Com
Of modest strength,  medium length, and earthy, woody and floral hints.
 
Summary Comments:
Overall, just a plain, great cigar in every regard, as evidenced by the score of 96 out of 100.
I don’t often score many cigars that high, which tells you how good it was.
 
Category Scores:
Appearance/ments:Construction___13____ 15     
Burn_____15__15     
Draw____10__10
Smoke volume ____10__10
Smoke character ___5__5
Aroma___5___5 
Flavor/Strength___14____15
Finish/Aftertaste___10_____10      
Summary____14___15
TOTAL__96_____ 100
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