Bauza
Bauza Casa de González
Bauza Casa de González is a medium strength cigar made in Nicaragua. It pairs Ecuadorian Sumatra wrapper; Nicaraguan binder; Nicaraguan, Dominican filler. The catalog lists 2 sizes, from 5½ × 50 to 6 × 50.
- Maker
- Bauza
- Wrapper
- Ecuadorian Sumatra
- Binder
- Nicaraguan
- Filler
- Nicaraguan, Dominican
- Country
- Nicaragua
- Strength
- medium
- Sizes
- 2 · 5½ × 50 to 6 × 50
Blend details are claims from manufacturer and trade sources. Blends can change between releases.
What it tastes like
what the wrapper usually bringsBauza Casa de González uses an Ecuadorian Sumatra wrapper. Sumatra wrappers tend toward earth, cinnamon and a mild 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 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: cognac, a brown ale, or 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
2 in the catalogWhat to try next
matched on wrapper, strength, origin, factoryBauza Casa de González questions
What does Bauza Casa de González taste like?
Bauza Casa de González uses an Ecuadorian Sumatra wrapper. Sumatra wrappers tend toward earth, cinnamon and a mild 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 Bauza Casa de González?
Bauza Casa de González is listed as medium strength. Medium strength suits most of the day, including an afternoon with a drink.
Is Bauza Casa de González 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 Bauza Casa de González made?
Bauza Casa de González is made in Nicaragua, according to manufacturer and trade sources.
What wrapper does Bauza Casa de González use?
Bauza Casa de González uses an Ecuadorian Sumatra wrapper over a Nicaraguan binder, with Nicaraguan, Dominican filler. Blends can change between releases, so check the band year if it matters to you.
What sizes does Bauza Casa de González come in?
The CigarMind catalog lists 2 sizes: Robusto (5½ × 50) and Toro (6 × 50). Each size has its own page with the full blend.
How long does it take to smoke Bauza Casa de González?
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 Bauza Casa de González?
With a Sumatra wrapper, common pairings are cognac, a brown ale, or 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 Bauza Casa de González?
Cigars with a similar build include José Martí, Brick House Habano and Quorum Classic. They share Sumatra wrapper, medium strength, made in Nicaragua. Similarity here is by wrapper, strength, origin and factory, not by a tasting panel.