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Core Habano

Aging Room Core Habano is a medium strength cigar made in Dominican Republic at MATASA. It pairs Ecuadorian Habano wrapper; Dominican binder; Dominican filler. The catalog lists 3 sizes, from 4½ × 44 to 5 × 50.

Maker
Aging Room
Wrapper
Ecuadorian Habano
Binder
Dominican
Filler
Dominican
Country
Dominican Republic
Factory
MATASA
Strength
medium
Sizes
3 · 4½ × 44 to 5 × 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 Habano uses an Ecuadorian Habano wrapper. Habano-seed wrappers tend toward pepper, cedar, leather and baking spice. 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 50 minutes to 1 h 15 min for a 5-inch size.
  • When: Medium strength suits most of the day, including an afternoon with a drink.
  • Pair with: bourbon, rye whiskey, or a black coffee.
  • 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 Habano questions

What does Aging Room Core Habano taste like?

Aging Room Core Habano uses an Ecuadorian Habano wrapper. Habano-seed wrappers tend toward pepper, cedar, leather and baking spice. 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 Habano?

Aging Room Core Habano is listed as medium strength. Medium strength suits most of the day, including an afternoon with a drink.

Is Aging Room Core Habano 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 Aging Room Core Habano made?

Aging Room Core Habano is made in Dominican Republic at MATASA, according to manufacturer and trade sources.

What wrapper does Aging Room Core Habano use?

Aging Room Core Habano uses an Ecuadorian Habano 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 Habano come in?

The CigarMind catalog lists 3 sizes: Espressivo (4½ × 44), Mezzo (5 × 48) and Rondo (5 × 50). Each size has its own page with the full blend.

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

For a 5-inch size, plan on about 50 minutes to 1 h 15 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 Habano?

With a habano wrapper, common pairings are bourbon, rye whiskey, or a black coffee. 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 Habano?

Cigars with a similar build include Davidoff Winston Churchill The Original Series, Avowed The Vow and E.P. Carrillo Pledge. They share habano wrapper, medium strength, made in Dominican Republic. Similarity here is by wrapper, strength, origin and factory, not by a tasting panel.