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Organoleptic profile
Strength
mild
Balance
very good
Draw
easy
Intensity
expressive
- Bouquet
- simple
- Finish
- medium
- Ash color
- gray
- Smoke output
- generous
Aroma profile
Dominant aromas
Secondary aromas
Tasting notes
The Alejandro Lopez Dominicana Gordo presents itself with a seductive wrapper, beautifully crafted, that catches the eye. Its wrapper texture is pleasant to the touch, and its generous format of 127 mm (5") in length and 23 mm (⅞") in diameter is sure to tantalize enthusiasts. Once in hand, its overall presentation conveys an impression of quality and finesse, promising a tasting experience rich in emotions.
Upon first contact, the pre-light aromas reveal woody and slightly sweet notes, offering an irresistible invitation. Upon lighting, the experience evolves into nuances of toasted bread and a hint of dark chocolate. This promising start is reinforced as the smoke envelops the palate, creating a captivating olfactory harmony.
On the palate, this cigar unfolds across three distinct thirds. The first brings sweet flavors and a taste of honey, quickly evolving into toasted grains that enrich the tasting. The middle retains this sweetness while adding touches of dark chocolate, creating a perfect balance. In the finish, slightly herbal and spicy notes emerge, adding a touch of complexity to this beautiful creation.
The final sensation is very pleasant, with a medium finish and a residual sweetness that invites you to continue the experience. The balance between strength and sweetness is particularly successful, making this cigar unique. It is an ideal option for those seeking a smooth and accessible smoke, to be enjoyed at any time of the day.
For an optimal experience, consider savoring this cigar during a moment of relaxation, accompanied by a glass of Glenmorangie 10 years. Its light aromatic profile makes it an ideal companion for a relaxing evening.
Community impressions
Praised by enthusiasts, this cigar stands out for its lightness and good value for money. Tasters appreciated its simple yet pleasant aromatic development, as well as its good generous smoke. Although it may require a moderate draw, satisfaction is present in the majority of cases, making the Alejandro Lopez Dominicana Gordo a relaxed and enjoyable option.