Casa Turrent
Serie 1973
Casa Turrent Serie 1973 is a medium strength cigar made in Mexico at Nueva Matacapan de Tabacos. It pairs Mexican San Andrés Criollo wrapper; Mexican San Andrés Criollo (double binder) binder; Mexican San Andrés Criollo, Nicaraguan filler. The catalog lists 3 sizes, from 5¼ × 50 to 5¾ × 52.
- Maker
- Casa Turrent
- Wrapper
- Mexican San Andrés Criollo
- Binder
- Mexican San Andrés Criollo (double binder)
- Filler
- Mexican San Andrés Criollo, Nicaraguan
- Country
- Mexico
- Factory
- Nueva Matacapan de Tabacos
- Strength
- medium
- Sizes
- 3 · 5¼ × 50 to 5¾ × 52
Blend details are claims from manufacturer and trade sources. Blends can change between releases.
What it tastes like
what the wrapper usually bringsCasa Turrent Serie 1973 uses a Mexican San Andrés Criollo 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 55 minutes to 1 h 25 min for a 5.5-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, factoryCasa Turrent Serie 1973 questions
What does Casa Turrent Serie 1973 taste like?
Casa Turrent Serie 1973 uses a Mexican San Andrés Criollo 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 Casa Turrent Serie 1973?
Casa Turrent Serie 1973 is listed as medium strength. Medium strength suits most of the day, including an afternoon with a drink.
Is Casa Turrent Serie 1973 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 Casa Turrent Serie 1973 made?
Casa Turrent Serie 1973 is made in Mexico at Nueva Matacapan de Tabacos, according to manufacturer and trade sources.
What wrapper does Casa Turrent Serie 1973 use?
Casa Turrent Serie 1973 uses a Mexican San Andrés Criollo wrapper over a Mexican San Andrés Criollo (double binder) binder, with Mexican San Andrés Criollo, Nicaraguan filler. Blends can change between releases, so check the band year if it matters to you.
What sizes does Casa Turrent Serie 1973 come in?
The CigarMind catalog lists 3 sizes: Robusto (5¼ × 50), Torpedo (5½ × 50) and Gran Robusto (5¾ × 52). Each size has its own page with the full blend.
How long does it take to smoke Casa Turrent Serie 1973?
For a 5.5-inch size, plan on about 55 minutes to 1 h 25 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 Serie 1973?
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 Casa Turrent Serie 1973?
Cigars with a similar build include Te-Amo The Original San Andrés Valley Cigar, Crux Cigars Epicure Maduro and Joya de Nicaragua Joya Black. They share San Andrés wrapper, medium strength, made in Mexico, same factory. Similarity here is by wrapper, strength, origin and factory, not by a tasting panel.