Casa Magna
Connecticut
Casa Magna Connecticut is a mild-medium strength cigar made in Dominican Republic at Tabacos de Exportación. It pairs Ecuador (Connecticut-seed) wrapper; Nicaragua binder; Nicaragua filler. The catalog lists 6 sizes, from 4½ × 40 to 7 × 50.
- Maker
- Casa Magna
- Wrapper
- Ecuador (Connecticut-seed)
- Binder
- Nicaragua
- Filler
- Nicaragua
- Country
- Dominican Republic
- Factory
- Tabacos de Exportación
- Strength
- mild-medium
- Sizes
- 6 · 4½ × 40 to 7 × 50
Blend details are claims from manufacturer and trade sources. Blends can change between releases.
What it tastes like
what the wrapper usually bringsCasa Magna Connecticut uses an Ecuador (Connecticut-seed) 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
6 in the catalogWhat to try next
matched on wrapper, strength, origin, factoryCasa Magna Connecticut questions
What does Casa Magna Connecticut taste like?
Casa Magna Connecticut uses an Ecuador (Connecticut-seed) 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 Casa Magna Connecticut?
Casa Magna Connecticut is listed as mild-medium strength. Mild to medium: an easy daytime smoke and a gentle step up from a first cigar.
Is Casa Magna 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 Casa Magna Connecticut made?
Casa Magna Connecticut is made in Dominican Republic at Tabacos de Exportación, according to manufacturer and trade sources.
What wrapper does Casa Magna Connecticut use?
Casa Magna Connecticut uses an Ecuador (Connecticut-seed) wrapper over a Nicaragua binder, with Nicaragua filler. Blends can change between releases, so check the band year if it matters to you.
What sizes does Casa Magna Connecticut come in?
The CigarMind catalog lists 6 sizes: Petit Corona (4½ × 40), Lancero Sampler 2025 (7 × 40), Churchill (7 × 50), Toro (6 × 52), Robusto (5 × 54) and Gordo (6 × 60). Each size has its own page with the full blend.
How long does it take to smoke Casa Magna 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 Casa Magna 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 Casa Magna Connecticut?
Cigars with a similar build include Ashton Cabinet Selection, Diamond Crown Classic and Cuesta-Rey Centenario. They share Connecticut shade wrapper, mild-medium strength, made in Dominican Republic. Similarity here is by wrapper, strength, origin and factory, not by a tasting panel.