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Organoleptic profile
Strength
full-bodied
Balance
very good
Draw
perfect
Intensity
expressive
- Bouquet
- complex
- Finish
- long
- Ash color
- gray
- Smoke output
- abundant
Aroma profile
Dominant aromas
Tasting notes
The Davidoff Year Of The Dragon 2024, a Double Corona with an impressive format of 190.5 mm (7½") in length and 19.8 mm (¾") in diameter, presents itself with a carefully crafted Ecuadorian wrapper. The texture of its wrapper is smooth and shiny, revealing high-quality craftsmanship. This cigar evokes elegance at first glance, promising a memorable tasting experience.
Upon lighting, the initial olfactory contact is captivating. The aromas of cocoa and precious woods blend harmoniously with notes of spices that awaken the senses. As the cigar progresses, these scents expand, allowing one to appreciate the richness of the Dominican binder and the tobaccos from Mexico and Nicaragua that accompany it. The bouquet remains complex, enriching the olfactory experience in a captivating manner.
On the palate, the cigar offers a fascinating aromatic progression. The first thirds reveal intense flavors, while the depth of complexity builds with each draw. You will discover nuances of hazelnut and cedar that elegantly intertwine with the dominant aromas, providing real coherence throughout the journey. Each puff brings its share of surprises without ever sacrificing harmony.
The finish is marked by an impressive length on the palate. The sensation is pleasant, with a slight residual sweetness that lingers, making the experience unforgettable. The balance between strength and sweetness is very good, confirming that this cigar knows how to surprise with its hidden power.
Ideal for savoring during a special evening, this cigar pairs perfectly with a peaty whisky to enhance its wood and spice aromas. Its unique and complex character makes it a wise choice for enthusiasts in search of new sensations.
Community impressions
Praised by enthusiasts, this cigar offers a rich and complex experience that is hard to match. Aficionados appreciate the impeccable craftsmanship of Davidoff, as well as its strong and vibrant character, while agreeing on its surprising strength. A tasting experience not to be missed.