Baccarat
Nicaragua
Baccarat Nicaragua is a medium strength cigar made in Honduras at Davidoff/Camacho. It pairs Cuban-seed Habano wrapper; Sumatra binder; Nicaraguan filler. The catalog lists 3 sizes, from 5 × 50 to 7 × 48.
- Maker
- Baccarat
- Wrapper
- Cuban-seed Habano
- Binder
- Sumatra
- Filler
- Nicaraguan
- Country
- Honduras
- Factory
- Davidoff/Camacho
- Strength
- medium
- Sizes
- 3 · 5 × 50 to 7 × 48
Blend details are claims from manufacturer and trade sources. Blends can change between releases.
What it tastes like
what the wrapper usually bringsBaccarat Nicaragua uses a Cuban-seed 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 1 hour to 1 h 30 min for a 6-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
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matched on wrapper, strength, origin, factoryBaccarat Nicaragua questions
What does Baccarat Nicaragua taste like?
Baccarat Nicaragua uses a Cuban-seed 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 Baccarat Nicaragua?
Baccarat Nicaragua is listed as medium strength. Medium strength suits most of the day, including an afternoon with a drink.
Is Baccarat Nicaragua 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 Baccarat Nicaragua made?
Baccarat Nicaragua is made in Honduras at Davidoff/Camacho, according to manufacturer and trade sources.
What wrapper does Baccarat Nicaragua use?
Baccarat Nicaragua uses a Cuban-seed Habano wrapper over a Sumatra binder, with Nicaraguan filler. Blends can change between releases, so check the band year if it matters to you.
What sizes does Baccarat Nicaragua come in?
The CigarMind catalog lists 3 sizes: Churchill (7 × 48), Rothschild (5 × 50) and Toro (6 × 50). Each size has its own page with the full blend.
How long does it take to smoke Baccarat Nicaragua?
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 Baccarat Nicaragua?
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 Baccarat Nicaragua?
Cigars with a similar build include CAO Pilon, Don Lino Africa and La Palina Bronze Label. They share habano wrapper, medium strength, made in Honduras. Similarity here is by wrapper, strength, origin and factory, not by a tasting panel.