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Uvezian Special

AVO Uvezian Special is a mild strength cigar made in Dominican Republic at Davidoff of Geneva. It pairs Ecuadorian Connecticut Shade wrapper; Dominican binder; Dominican filler. The catalog lists 2 sizes, from 6 × 38 to 7½ × 38.

Maker
AVO
Wrapper
Ecuadorian Connecticut Shade
Binder
Dominican
Filler
Dominican
Country
Dominican Republic
Factory
Davidoff of Geneva
Strength
mild
Sizes
2 · 6 × 38 to 7½ × 38

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

What it tastes like

what the wrapper usually brings

AVO Uvezian Special uses an Ecuadorian Connecticut Shade 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 h 15 min to 1 h 55 min for a 7.5-inch size.
  • When: A mild cigar suits a morning coffee, a first cigar, or anyone still finding their range.
  • 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

2 in the catalog

What to try next

matched on wrapper, strength, origin, factory

AVO Uvezian Special questions

What does AVO Uvezian Special taste like?

AVO Uvezian Special uses an Ecuadorian Connecticut Shade 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 AVO Uvezian Special?

AVO Uvezian Special is listed as mild strength. A mild cigar suits a morning coffee, a first cigar, or anyone still finding their range.

Is AVO Uvezian Special 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 AVO Uvezian Special made?

AVO Uvezian Special is made in Dominican Republic at Davidoff of Geneva, according to manufacturer and trade sources.

What wrapper does AVO Uvezian Special use?

AVO Uvezian Special uses an Ecuadorian Connecticut Shade 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 AVO Uvezian Special come in?

The CigarMind catalog lists 2 sizes: No. 2 (6 × 38) and No. 1 (7½ × 38). Each size has its own page with the full blend.

How long does it take to smoke AVO Uvezian Special?

For a 7.5-inch size, plan on about 1 h 15 min to 1 h 55 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 AVO Uvezian Special?

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 AVO Uvezian Special?

Cigars with a similar build include Zino Mouton Cadet, Davidoff Grand Cru and Macanudo Cafe. They share Connecticut shade wrapper, mild strength, made in Dominican Republic, same factory. Similarity here is by wrapper, strength, origin and factory, not by a tasting panel.