Blackbird
Glitch Oscuro
Blackbird Glitch Oscuro is a medium strength cigar made in Dominican Republic. It pairs Mexican San Andres wrapper; Dominican binder; USA, Dominican filler. It comes in one listed size, 5 × 50.
- Maker
- Blackbird
- Wrapper
- Mexican San Andres
- Binder
- Dominican
- Filler
- USA, Dominican
- Country
- Dominican Republic
- Strength
- medium
- Sizes
- 1 · 5 × 50
Blend details are claims from manufacturer and trade sources. Blends can change between releases.
What it tastes like
what the wrapper usually bringsBlackbird Glitch Oscuro uses a Mexican San Andres wrapper. San Andrés wrappers from Mexico tend toward cocoa, earth, coffee and black pepper. 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 50 minutes to 1 h 15 min for a 5-inch size.
- When: Medium strength suits most of the day, including an afternoon with a drink.
- Pair with: espresso, mezcal, or a dark rum.
- 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, factoryBlackbird Glitch Oscuro questions
What does Blackbird Glitch Oscuro taste like?
Blackbird Glitch Oscuro uses a Mexican San Andres wrapper. San Andrés wrappers from Mexico tend toward cocoa, earth, coffee and black pepper. 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 Blackbird Glitch Oscuro?
Blackbird Glitch Oscuro is listed as medium strength. Medium strength suits most of the day, including an afternoon with a drink.
Is Blackbird Glitch Oscuro 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 Blackbird Glitch Oscuro made?
Blackbird Glitch Oscuro is made in Dominican Republic, according to manufacturer and trade sources.
What wrapper does Blackbird Glitch Oscuro use?
Blackbird Glitch Oscuro uses a Mexican San Andres wrapper over a Dominican binder, with USA, Dominican filler. Blends can change between releases, so check the band year if it matters to you.
What sizes does Blackbird Glitch Oscuro come in?
The CigarMind catalog lists 1 size: Robusto (5 × 50). Each size has its own page with the full blend.
How long does it take to smoke Blackbird Glitch Oscuro?
For a 5-inch size, plan on about 50 minutes to 1 h 15 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 Blackbird Glitch Oscuro?
With a San Andrés wrapper, common pairings are espresso, mezcal, or a dark rum. Match the drink's weight to the cigar's: lighter drinks for milder cigars, darker spirits for fuller ones.
What cigars are similar to Blackbird Glitch Oscuro?
Cigars with a similar build include ADVentura Blue Eyed Jack's Revenge, La Barba Ricochet Cru and OZ Family Aramas. They share San Andrés wrapper, medium strength, made in Dominican Republic. Similarity here is by wrapper, strength, origin and factory, not by a tasting panel.