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Griffin's Classic Prestige, Griffin's cigar, Dominican Republic

Griffin's

Griffin's Classic Prestige

Dominican Republic

7.5 – 12 €

7 – 11.5 CHF

Ratings & reviews

Editorial score

7.8/ 10

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Organoleptic profile

Strength

medium

Balance

very good

Draw

easy

Intensity

expressive

Bouquet
complex
Finish
medium
Ash color
gray
Smoke output
medium

Aroma profile

Dominant aromas

🍫Chocolate🌰HazelnutVanilla

Secondary aromas

WoodDried Fruits

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Tasting notes

The Griffin's Classic Prestige, with its impressive dimensions of 190.5 mm (7½") long and a diameter of 19.8 mm (¾"), presents itself in an elegant wrapper. Its Ecuadorian wrapper offers a subtle sheen, while the texture is both silky and timeless, making it a centerpiece to contemplate and appreciate. The quality of its construction is evident from the very first touch.

From the initial contact, this cigar reveals a complex bouquet that evokes pre-light aromas of cocoa, hazelnut, and vanilla. Upon lighting, the notes of wood and dried fruits blend pleasantly with the initial aromas, creating a rich and engaging olfactory experience. The first evolution invites an exploration of the subtleties of each flavor, captivating the senses throughout the tasting.

On the palate, the cigar unfolds harmoniously across its three thirds. The development of flavors is coherent, with an aromatic progression that beautifully balances the more indulgent notes with subtler nuances. Each puff enriches the experience, sparkling with diversity while remaining true to its initial profile.

The finish offers a pleasant sensation thanks to a gentle warmth and a medium length that leaves a lasting impression. This balance between strength and softness contributes to the uniqueness of this cigar, catering to those seeking a sophisticated experience without excessive robustness.

Perfect for a relaxing evening, the Griffin's Classic Prestige pairs wonderfully with a fine whisky or a liqueur to elevate its rich aromas. Ideal for those who wish to savor a premium cigar in a tranquil atmosphere.

Community impressions

Praised by enthusiasts, this cigar stands out for its impeccable construction and rich bouquet. Aficionados of this cigar often seek a balanced experience, even though the quality of the burn may vary. The enchanting pre-light aromas make each tasting a delightful moment.

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