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Apostate The Endowment
Apostate The Endowment is a medium strength cigar made in Dominican Republic at Tabacalera Palma. It pairs Ecuador (Connecticut-seed Desflorado) wrapper; U.S.A. (Connecticut Broadleaf) binder; Dominican Republic, Mexico & U.S.A. (Pennsylvania) filler. The catalog lists 3 sizes, from 4½ × 44 to 6 × 52.
- Maker
- Apostate
- Wrapper
- Ecuador (Connecticut-seed Desflorado)
- Binder
- U.S.A. (Connecticut Broadleaf)
- Filler
- Dominican Republic, Mexico & U.S.A. (Pennsylvania)
- Country
- Dominican Republic
- Factory
- Tabacalera Palma
- Strength
- medium
- Sizes
- 3 · 4½ × 44 to 6 × 52
Blend details are claims from manufacturer and trade sources. Blends can change between releases.
What it tastes like
what the wrapper usually bringsApostate The Endowment uses an Ecuador (Connecticut-seed Desflorado) 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 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: 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
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What does Apostate The Endowment taste like?
Apostate The Endowment uses an Ecuador (Connecticut-seed Desflorado) 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 Apostate The Endowment?
Apostate The Endowment is listed as medium strength. Medium strength suits most of the day, including an afternoon with a drink.
Is Apostate The Endowment 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 Apostate The Endowment made?
Apostate The Endowment is made in Dominican Republic at Tabacalera Palma, according to manufacturer and trade sources.
What wrapper does Apostate The Endowment use?
Apostate The Endowment uses an Ecuador (Connecticut-seed Desflorado) wrapper over an U.S.A. (Connecticut Broadleaf) binder, with Dominican Republic, Mexico & U.S.A. (Pennsylvania) filler. Blends can change between releases, so check the band year if it matters to you.
What sizes does Apostate The Endowment come in?
The CigarMind catalog lists 3 sizes: Petite Corona (4½ × 44), Robusto (5 × 50) and Toro (6 × 52). Each size has its own page with the full blend.
How long does it take to smoke Apostate The Endowment?
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 Apostate The Endowment?
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 Apostate The Endowment?
Cigars with a similar build include Paul Garmirian Gourmet Series, Davidoff Aniversario and Arturo Fuente Rare Pink Vintage 1960. They share Connecticut shade wrapper, medium strength, made in Dominican Republic. Similarity here is by wrapper, strength, origin and factory, not by a tasting panel.