Casa Turrent
1880 Oscuro
Casa Turrent 1880 Oscuro is a medium-full strength cigar made in Mexico at Nueva Matacapan de Tabacos. It pairs Mexican San Andrés Negro Oscuro wrapper; Mexican San Andrés binder; Mexican San Andrés filler. It comes in one listed size, 5¼ × 55.
- Maker
- Casa Turrent
- Wrapper
- Mexican San Andrés Negro Oscuro
- Binder
- Mexican San Andrés
- Filler
- Mexican San Andrés
- Country
- Mexico
- Factory
- Nueva Matacapan de Tabacos
- Strength
- medium-full
- Sizes
- 1 · 5¼ × 55
Blend details are claims from manufacturer and trade sources. Blends can change between releases.
What it tastes like
what the wrapper usually bringsCasa Turrent 1880 Oscuro uses a Mexican San Andrés Negro Oscuro wrapper. Oscuro wrappers, the darkest shade, tend toward espresso, dark chocolate and earth. 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 55 minutes to 1 h 20 min for a 5.25-inch size.
- When: Medium to full: best after a meal, when you can give it your attention.
- Pair with: espresso, stout, or an aged 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, factoryCasa Turrent 1880 Oscuro questions
What does Casa Turrent 1880 Oscuro taste like?
Casa Turrent 1880 Oscuro uses a Mexican San Andrés Negro Oscuro wrapper. Oscuro wrappers, the darkest shade, tend toward espresso, dark chocolate and earth. 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 Turrent 1880 Oscuro?
Casa Turrent 1880 Oscuro is listed as medium-full strength. Medium to full: best after a meal, when you can give it your attention.
Is Casa Turrent 1880 Oscuro 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 Turrent 1880 Oscuro made?
Casa Turrent 1880 Oscuro is made in Mexico at Nueva Matacapan de Tabacos, according to manufacturer and trade sources.
What wrapper does Casa Turrent 1880 Oscuro use?
Casa Turrent 1880 Oscuro uses a Mexican San Andrés Negro Oscuro wrapper over a Mexican San Andrés binder, with Mexican San Andrés filler. Blends can change between releases, so check the band year if it matters to you.
What sizes does Casa Turrent 1880 Oscuro come in?
The CigarMind catalog lists 1 size: Robusto (5¼ × 55). Each size has its own page with the full blend.
How long does it take to smoke Casa Turrent 1880 Oscuro?
For a 5.25-inch size, plan on about 55 minutes to 1 h 20 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 Turrent 1880 Oscuro?
With an oscuro wrapper, common pairings are espresso, stout, or an aged 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 Casa Turrent 1880 Oscuro?
Cigars with a similar build include My Father La Opulencia, RoMa Craft Wunder|Lust and Davidoff Winston Churchill The Late Hour. They share oscuro wrapper, medium-full strength. Similarity here is by wrapper, strength, origin and factory, not by a tasting panel.