Bahia
Bahia Brazil
Bahia Brazil is a medium strength cigar made in Honduras at Altadis USA. It pairs Brazil Arapiraca wrapper; Brazil binder; Brazil, Dominican Republic filler. The catalog lists 4 sizes, from 5 × 50 to 6¼ × 52.
- Maker
- Bahia
- Wrapper
- Brazil Arapiraca
- Binder
- Brazil
- Filler
- Brazil, Dominican Republic
- Country
- Honduras
- Factory
- Altadis USA
- Strength
- medium
- Sizes
- 4 · 5 × 50 to 6¼ × 52
Blend details are claims from manufacturer and trade sources. Blends can change between releases.
What it tastes like
what the wrapper usually bringsCigarMind has no sourced tasting notes for Bahia Brazil yet.
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.
- 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, factoryBahia Brazil questions
How strong is Bahia Brazil?
Bahia Brazil is listed as medium strength. Medium strength suits most of the day, including an afternoon with a drink.
Is Bahia Brazil 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 Bahia Brazil made?
Bahia Brazil is made in Honduras at Altadis USA, according to manufacturer and trade sources.
What wrapper does Bahia Brazil use?
Bahia Brazil uses a Brazil Arapiraca wrapper over a Brazil binder, with Brazil, Dominican Republic filler. Blends can change between releases, so check the band year if it matters to you.
What sizes does Bahia Brazil come in?
The CigarMind catalog lists 4 sizes: Corona (5⅝ × 44), Robusto (5 × 50), Toro (6 × 50) and Torpedo (6¼ × 52). Each size has its own page with the full blend.
How long does it take to smoke Bahia Brazil?
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.