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Core Connecticut

Aging Room Core Connecticut is a mild-medium strength cigar made in Dominican Republic at Tabacalera Palma. It pairs Ecuadorian Connecticut wrapper; Dominican binder; Dominican filler. The catalog lists 3 sizes, from 5 × 48 to 7 × 50.

Maker
Aging Room
Wrapper
Ecuadorian Connecticut
Binder
Dominican
Filler
Dominican
Country
Dominican Republic
Factory
Tabacalera Palma
Strength
mild-medium
Sizes
3 · 5 × 48 to 7 × 50

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

What it tastes like

what the wrapper usually brings

Aging Room Core 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: Mild to medium: an easy daytime smoke and a gentle step up from a first cigar.
  • 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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Aging Room Core Connecticut questions

What does Aging Room Core Connecticut taste like?

Aging Room Core 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 Aging Room Core Connecticut?

Aging Room Core Connecticut is listed as mild-medium strength. Mild to medium: an easy daytime smoke and a gentle step up from a first cigar.

Is Aging Room Core Connecticut good for beginners?

Yes. It is listed as mild to mild-medium, which is where most smokers start. Smoke it slowly, a puff a minute or so, and do not inhale.

Where is Aging Room Core Connecticut made?

Aging Room Core Connecticut is made in Dominican Republic at Tabacalera Palma, according to manufacturer and trade sources.

What wrapper does Aging Room Core Connecticut use?

Aging Room Core Connecticut uses an Ecuadorian Connecticut wrapper over a Dominican binder, with Dominican filler. Blends can change between releases, so check the band year if it matters to you.

What sizes does Aging Room Core Connecticut come in?

The CigarMind catalog lists 3 sizes: Rapido (5 × 48), Vivase (6 × 50) and Andante (7 × 50). Each size has its own page with the full blend.

How long does it take to smoke Aging Room Core 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 Aging Room Core 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 Aging Room Core Connecticut?

Cigars with a similar build include Apostate The Liahona, Ashton Cabinet Selection and Diamond Crown Classic. They share Connecticut shade wrapper, mild-medium strength, made in Dominican Republic, same factory. Similarity here is by wrapper, strength, origin and factory, not by a tasting panel.