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El Viejo Continente Circus Vulcano (4x60), El Viejo Continente cigar, Nicaragua

El Viejo Continente

El Viejo Continente Circus Vulcano (4x60)

Nicaragua

6.5 – 10 €

6 – 9.5 CHF

Ratings & reviews

Editorial score

7.8/ 10

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Organoleptic profile

Strength

full-bodied

Balance

very good

Draw

easy

Intensity

expressive

Bouquet
complex
Finish
medium
Ash color
gray
Smoke output
generous

Aroma profile

Dominant aromas

Leather🍫Chocolate🍊Citrus

Secondary aromas

WoodMoist Earth

Taste notes

Sweet

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Tasting notes

The El Viejo Continente Circus Vulcano, with its dimensions of 101.6 mm (4") in length and 23.8 mm (⅞") in diameter, showcases a vibrant wrapper from Ecuador. Its impeccable wrapper and binder provide a soft texture to the touch, highlighting the quality of this cigar. Each element exhibits a meticulous finish that will delight cigar connoisseurs.

From the first contact, the aromas reveal themselves as intriguing. Pre-light, the cigar offers notes of cocoa and sweetness, promising a rich and velvety experience. Upon lighting, the leather immediately asserts itself as the dominant aroma, followed by chocolate, which awakens the senses. Citrus begins to subtly settle in, balancing the initial richness and bringing a welcome freshness.

On the palate, the aromatic development unfolds through a harmonious progression across the three thirds. The strength is noticeable but never overwhelming, and the cigar unveils layers of flavors, ranging from enchanting sweetness to woody nuances towards the end. The cigar remains consistent with an intriguing complexity, where notes of earth and sugar subtly distinguish themselves as the tasting progresses.

The finish is marked by a pleasant persistence that maintains a lightness while offering a perfect balance between strength and sweetness. This distinctive character makes the El Viejo Continente Circus Vulcano a unique, addictive, and satisfying experience, never predictable.

For an ideal tasting, choose a quiet moment in the afternoon, perhaps accompanied by a mocha coffee or a sweet wine, allowing the aromas to fully blossom.

Community impressions

Cigar enthusiasts highlight its bold character and rich aromatic profile. With notes of leather and chocolate, it offers a complex and harmonious experience. Although it may be a bit unruly on the finish, the craftsmanship and generous smoke volume make it quite enjoyable.

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