Casa Cuevas
Sangre Nueva
Casa Cuevas Sangre Nueva is a medium-full strength cigar made in Dominican Republic at Tabacalera Las Lavas. It pairs Cameroon (Ecuador-grown) wrapper; Honduran Corojo binder; Dominican, Nicaraguan, Pennsylvania Broadleaf filler. The catalog lists 3 sizes, from 4¾ × 52 to 6 × 58.
- Maker
- Casa Cuevas
- Wrapper
- Cameroon (Ecuador-grown)
- Binder
- Honduran Corojo
- Filler
- Dominican, Nicaraguan, Pennsylvania Broadleaf
- Country
- Dominican Republic
- Factory
- Tabacalera Las Lavas
- Strength
- medium-full
- Sizes
- 3 · 4¾ × 52 to 6 × 58
Blend details are claims from manufacturer and trade sources. Blends can change between releases.
What it tastes like
what the wrapper usually bringsCasa Cuevas Sangre Nueva uses a Cameroon (Ecuador-grown) wrapper. Cameroon wrappers tend toward a toothy, sweet spice with notes of nuts and cedar. 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 to full: best after a meal, when you can give it your attention.
- Pair with: a single malt, cognac, or black tea.
- 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
3 in the catalogWhat to try next
matched on wrapper, strength, origin, factoryCasa Cuevas Sangre Nueva questions
What does Casa Cuevas Sangre Nueva taste like?
Casa Cuevas Sangre Nueva uses a Cameroon (Ecuador-grown) wrapper. Cameroon wrappers tend toward a toothy, sweet spice with notes of nuts and cedar. 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 Casa Cuevas Sangre Nueva?
Casa Cuevas Sangre Nueva is listed as medium-full strength. Medium to full: best after a meal, when you can give it your attention.
Is Casa Cuevas Sangre Nueva 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 Casa Cuevas Sangre Nueva made?
Casa Cuevas Sangre Nueva is made in Dominican Republic at Tabacalera Las Lavas, according to manufacturer and trade sources.
What wrapper does Casa Cuevas Sangre Nueva use?
Casa Cuevas Sangre Nueva uses a Cameroon (Ecuador-grown) wrapper over a Honduran Corojo binder, with Dominican, Nicaraguan, Pennsylvania Broadleaf filler. Blends can change between releases, so check the band year if it matters to you.
What sizes does Casa Cuevas Sangre Nueva come in?
The CigarMind catalog lists 3 sizes: Robusto (4¾ × 52), Toro (6 × 52) and Double Perfecto (6 × 58). Each size has its own page with the full blend.
How long does it take to smoke Casa Cuevas Sangre Nueva?
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 Casa Cuevas Sangre Nueva?
With a Cameroon wrapper, common pairings are a single malt, cognac, or black tea. Match the drink's weight to the cigar's: lighter drinks for milder cigars, darker spirits for fuller ones.
What cigars are similar to Casa Cuevas Sangre Nueva?
Cigars with a similar build include Arturo Fuente Don Carlos, God of Fire By Carlito and Partagás Naturales. They share Cameroon wrapper, medium-full strength, made in Dominican Republic. Similarity here is by wrapper, strength, origin and factory, not by a tasting panel.