Basic Information:
Name – Nestor Miranda Corojo
Size – Petite Robosto
Wrapper – Nicaraguan Corojo
Tobacco Blend – Nicaraguan
Pricing – $6.75
Body – Medium
Construction/Appearance:
The band is the standard Nestor Miranda band with black, silver and yellow coloring.
The cigar is super firm, a rustic brown in color with some obvious veins and tight seams. The cigar has a tight triple cap.
Pre-Light:
Aroma – Cedar and Natural Tobacco
Type of Cut – Straight
Cold Draw – Cedar and Nuts
After Toast:
First third – Notes of toast and earth hit the palate first followed by a nice tangy cedar. Some spice enters the fold a few minutes in causing a nice toffee note to come forth. Burn is slightly wavy. Ash is a medium gray and holding strong.
Second Third – Spice and cedar kick back up here with the rich earth lingering on the finish. Burn self-corrected to sharp. Ash fell at the half way point.
Final Third – The toffee mixed with the tangy cedar pack the final third with a nice flavor. Burn remained sharp.
Suggested Pairing:
Wine – Ponzi Pinot Grigio or Château des Déduits Fleurie
Overall Experience:
Really nice stick by the Nestor Miranda Collection from the Miami Cigar Company. The cigar was not real complex, but the flavor profile was a nice mix of medium flavors in the toffee and tangy cedar. Anybody who loves cigars can appreciate this stick. It may be my favorite in their line.
Ratings:
Cigar Aficionado 91pts.
About Miami Cigar Company – http://www.miamicigarandcompany.com
