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Aniversario Connecticut

Aganorsa Leaf Aniversario Connecticut is a medium strength cigar made in Nicaragua at Tabacos Valle de Jalapa. It pairs Ecuadorian Connecticut wrapper; Nicaraguan Aganorsa binder; Nicaraguan Aganorsa filler. The catalog lists 3 sizes, from 5 × 54 to 6¼ × 52.

Maker
Aganorsa Leaf
Wrapper
Ecuadorian Connecticut
Binder
Nicaraguan Aganorsa
Filler
Nicaraguan Aganorsa
Country
Nicaragua
Factory
Tabacos Valle de Jalapa
Strength
medium
Sizes
3 · 5 × 54 to 6¼ × 52

Blend details are claims from manufacturer and trade sources. Blends can change between releases.

What it tastes like

what the wrapper usually brings

Aganorsa Leaf Aniversario Connecticut uses an Ecuadorian Connecticut wrapper. Connecticut shade wrappers tend toward cream, cedar, nuts and a light, smooth finish. That is the leaf's general character, not a tasting note for this cigar.

How to smoke it

rules of thumb
  • Time: plan on about 1 hour to 1 h 30 min for a 6-inch size.
  • When: Medium strength suits most of the day, including an afternoon with a drink.
  • Pair with: coffee with cream, a light beer, or a sparkling wine.
  • Pace: about a puff a minute keeps it cool and lets the flavors change from third to third. Do not inhale.
  • Before lighting: cut just above the cap line, toast the foot evenly, and take a cold draw to check it.

Sizes

3 in the catalog

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Aganorsa Leaf Aniversario Connecticut questions

What does Aganorsa Leaf Aniversario Connecticut taste like?

Aganorsa Leaf Aniversario Connecticut uses an Ecuadorian Connecticut wrapper. Connecticut shade wrappers tend toward cream, cedar, nuts and a light, smooth finish. That is the leaf's general character, not a tasting note for this cigar; log a smoke in CigarMind to record your own.

How strong is Aganorsa Leaf Aniversario Connecticut?

Aganorsa Leaf Aniversario Connecticut is listed as medium strength. Medium strength suits most of the day, including an afternoon with a drink.

Is Aganorsa Leaf Aniversario Connecticut good for beginners?

Usually, yes. Medium strength is manageable for most newer smokers who smoke slowly after eating. Smoke it slowly, a puff a minute or so, and do not inhale.

Where is Aganorsa Leaf Aniversario Connecticut made?

Aganorsa Leaf Aniversario Connecticut is made in Nicaragua at Tabacos Valle de Jalapa, according to manufacturer and trade sources.

What wrapper does Aganorsa Leaf Aniversario Connecticut use?

Aganorsa Leaf Aniversario Connecticut uses an Ecuadorian Connecticut wrapper over a Nicaraguan Aganorsa binder, with Nicaraguan Aganorsa filler. Blends can change between releases, so check the band year if it matters to you.

What sizes does Aganorsa Leaf Aniversario Connecticut come in?

The CigarMind catalog lists 3 sizes: Tubo (6 × 52), Toro (6¼ × 52) and Gran Robusto (5 × 54). Each size has its own page with the full blend.

How long does it take to smoke Aganorsa Leaf Aniversario Connecticut?

For a 6-inch size, plan on about 1 hour to 1 h 30 min. That is a rule of thumb of 10 to 15 minutes per inch at a relaxed pace, a puff about once a minute.

What drink goes with Aganorsa Leaf Aniversario Connecticut?

With a Connecticut shade wrapper, common pairings are coffee with cream, a light beer, or a sparkling wine. Match the drink's weight to the cigar's: lighter drinks for milder cigars, darker spirits for fuller ones.

What cigars are similar to Aganorsa Leaf Aniversario Connecticut?

Cigars with a similar build include My Father Connecticut, Southern Draw Rose of Sharon Desert Rose and Tatuaje Cabaiguan Guapos. They share Connecticut shade wrapper, medium strength, made in Nicaragua. Similarity here is by wrapper, strength, origin and factory, not by a tasting panel.