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Blackbird

Cuco

Blackbird Cuco is a medium-full strength cigar made in Dominican Republic. It pairs Brazil wrapper; Indonesian binder; Dominican filler. The catalog lists 2 sizes, from 5 × 50 to 6 × 54.

Maker
Blackbird
Wrapper
Brazil
Binder
Indonesian
Filler
Dominican
Country
Dominican Republic
Strength
medium-full
Sizes
2 · 5 × 50 to 6 × 54

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

What it tastes like

what the wrapper usually brings

CigarMind has no sourced tasting notes for Blackbird Cuco 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 to full: best after a meal, when you can give it your attention.
  • 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

Blackbird Cuco questions

How strong is Blackbird Cuco?

Blackbird Cuco is listed as medium-full strength. Medium to full: best after a meal, when you can give it your attention.

Is Blackbird Cuco good for beginners?

It is a stronger cigar. Most newer smokers are better served starting milder and working up to it. Smoke it slowly, a puff a minute or so, and do not inhale.

Where is Blackbird Cuco made?

Blackbird Cuco is made in Dominican Republic, according to manufacturer and trade sources.

What wrapper does Blackbird Cuco use?

Blackbird Cuco uses a Brazil wrapper over an Indonesian binder, with Dominican filler. Blends can change between releases, so check the band year if it matters to you.

What sizes does Blackbird Cuco come in?

The CigarMind catalog lists 2 sizes: Robusto (5 × 50) and Gran Toro (6 × 54). Each size has its own page with the full blend.

How long does it take to smoke Blackbird Cuco?

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.