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Ave Maria

Argentum

Ave Maria Argentum is a medium strength cigar made in Nicaragua. It pairs Connecticut Broadleaf wrapper; Nicaraguan filler. It comes in one listed size, 5½ × 54.

Maker
Ave Maria
Wrapper
Connecticut Broadleaf
Filler
Nicaraguan
Country
Nicaragua
Strength
medium
Sizes
1 · 5½ × 54

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

What it tastes like

what the wrapper usually brings

Ave Maria Argentum uses a Connecticut Broadleaf wrapper. Connecticut broadleaf wrappers tend toward dark chocolate, molasses and a heavy sweetness. 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 55 minutes to 1 h 25 min for a 5.5-inch size.
  • When: Medium strength suits most of the day, including an afternoon with a drink.
  • Pair with: port, stout, or a sweet bourbon.
  • 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

1 in the catalog

What to try next

matched on wrapper, strength, origin, factory

Ave Maria Argentum questions

What does Ave Maria Argentum taste like?

Ave Maria Argentum uses a Connecticut Broadleaf wrapper. Connecticut broadleaf wrappers tend toward dark chocolate, molasses and a heavy sweetness. 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 Ave Maria Argentum?

Ave Maria Argentum is listed as medium strength. Medium strength suits most of the day, including an afternoon with a drink.

Is Ave Maria Argentum 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 Ave Maria Argentum made?

Ave Maria Argentum is made in Nicaragua, according to manufacturer and trade sources.

What wrapper does Ave Maria Argentum use?

Ave Maria Argentum uses a Connecticut Broadleaf wrapper, with Nicaraguan filler. Blends can change between releases, so check the band year if it matters to you.

What sizes does Ave Maria Argentum come in?

The CigarMind catalog lists 1 size: Double Robusto (5½ × 54). Each size has its own page with the full blend.

How long does it take to smoke Ave Maria Argentum?

For a 5.5-inch size, plan on about 55 minutes to 1 h 25 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 Ave Maria Argentum?

With a broadleaf wrapper, common pairings are port, stout, or a sweet bourbon. Match the drink's weight to the cigar's: lighter drinks for milder cigars, darker spirits for fuller ones.

What cigars are similar to Ave Maria Argentum?

Cigars with a similar build include La Aroma de Cuba Original, Tatuaje La Riqueza and Chillin' Moose Too. They share broadleaf wrapper, medium strength, made in Nicaragua. Similarity here is by wrapper, strength, origin and factory, not by a tasting panel.