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Macanudo Connecticut Baron de Rothschild, Macanudo cigar, Dominican Republic

Macanudo

Macanudo Connecticut Baron de Rothschild

Dominican Republic

27 – 42 €

25 – 40 CHF

Ratings & reviews

Editorial score

8.0/ 10

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Organoleptic profile

Strength

mild

Balance

very good

Draw

perfect

Intensity

expressive

Bouquet
complex
Finish
long
Ash color
gray
Smoke output
medium

Aroma profile

Dominant aromas

🍮CaramelWood🍫Chocolate

Secondary aromas

☕CoffeeCognac🌶️Pepper

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Tasting notes

The Macanudo Connecticut Baron de Rothschild, a true emblem of the brand, showcases a brilliant wrapper and an enticing visual aspect. Its light-colored wrapper reveals golden reflections under the light, while the smooth texture of the leaf promises a pleasant tactile experience. This elongated and elegant format, measuring 165.1 mm (6½") in length and 16.7 mm (⅝") in diameter, offers a refined presentation that heightens the expectations of cigar enthusiasts.

Upon lighting, the cigar reveals itself with a rather gentle first olfactory contact, showcasing sweet nuances of caramel and chocolate. The air becomes infused with delicate wood aromas, which intensify slightly, offering a rich and generous bouquet. As the burn progresses, a subtle coffee aroma intertwines, enriching the overall experience and promising a harmonious journey.

On the palate, the development of flavors is both consistent and complex, refining a beautiful progression across the three thirds. The initial flavors of caramel and wood meld with notes of creamy chocolate. A subtle hint of cognac emerges in the second third, adding an extra dimension, while bursts of pepper appear on the finish, never overpowering the experience.

The finish is marked by a lovely mouthfeel, offering a long finish and an admirable balance between strength and sweetness. The finesse of the taste makes it a delicate cigar, to be savored at the precise moment when you wish to escape. The residual sweetness of chocolate highlights the exceptional quality of this product. It is undeniably unique in its approach, inviting a prolonged tasting.

Ideal for pairing with an after-dinner cognac or a black coffee, this cigar is perfectly suited for moments of relaxation after a hearty meal. Its sweet and aromatic character makes it an excellent option for an afternoon tasting, when the need for sweetness is felt.

Community impressions

Cigar enthusiasts highlight its pleasant balance between sweetness and the subtle pre-light aromas of caramel and chocolate. Although some find it slightly expensive, the smoking experience, with notes of wood and coffee, makes it a definitely appealing option for those seeking consistent quality. The creamy and aromatic characteristics contribute to making it a preferred choice for aficionados wishing to savor a moment of pleasure.

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