Camacho
Connecticut
Camacho Connecticut is a mild-medium strength cigar made in Honduras at Diadema. It pairs Ecuador Connecticut wrapper; Honduran Corojo binder; Dominican and Honduran filler. The catalog lists 6 sizes, from 5 × 50 to 6 × 60.
- Maker
- Camacho
- Wrapper
- Ecuador Connecticut
- Binder
- Honduran Corojo
- Filler
- Dominican and Honduran
- Country
- Honduras
- Factory
- Diadema
- Strength
- mild-medium
- Sizes
- 6 · 5 × 50 to 6 × 60
Blend details are claims from manufacturer and trade sources. Blends can change between releases.
What it tastes like
what the wrapper usually bringsCamacho Connecticut uses an Ecuador Connecticut wrapper. Connecticut shade wrappers tend toward cream, cedar, nuts and a light, smooth finish. 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: Mild to medium: an easy daytime smoke and a gentle step up from a first cigar.
- Pair with: coffee with cream, a light beer, or a sparkling wine.
- 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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What does Camacho Connecticut taste like?
Camacho Connecticut uses an Ecuador Connecticut wrapper. Connecticut shade wrappers tend toward cream, cedar, nuts and a light, smooth finish. 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 Camacho Connecticut?
Camacho Connecticut is listed as mild-medium strength. Mild to medium: an easy daytime smoke and a gentle step up from a first cigar.
Is Camacho Connecticut good for beginners?
Yes. It is listed as mild to mild-medium, which is where most smokers start. Smoke it slowly, a puff a minute or so, and do not inhale.
Where is Camacho Connecticut made?
Camacho Connecticut is made in Honduras at Diadema, according to manufacturer and trade sources.
What wrapper does Camacho Connecticut use?
Camacho Connecticut uses an Ecuador Connecticut wrapper over a Honduran Corojo binder, with Dominican and Honduran filler. Blends can change between releases, so check the band year if it matters to you.
What sizes does Camacho Connecticut come in?
The CigarMind catalog lists 6 sizes: Robusto (5 × 50), Robusto (5x50) (5 × 50), Toro (6 × 50), Toro (6x50) (6 × 50), Gordo (6 × 60) and Gordo (6x60) (6 × 60). Each size has its own page with the full blend.
How long does it take to smoke Camacho Connecticut?
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 Camacho Connecticut?
With a Connecticut shade wrapper, common pairings are coffee with cream, a light beer, or a sparkling wine. Match the drink's weight to the cigar's: lighter drinks for milder cigars, darker spirits for fuller ones.
What cigars are similar to Camacho Connecticut?
Cigars with a similar build include 5 Vegas Gold, Gispert Classic and Caldwell Blind Man's Bluff Connecticut. They share Connecticut shade wrapper, mild-medium strength, made in Honduras. Similarity here is by wrapper, strength, origin and factory, not by a tasting panel.