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Daughters of the Wind

Casdagli Daughters of the Wind is a medium-full strength cigar made in Costa Rica at Kelner Boutique Factory. It pairs Ecuadorian Habano wrapper; Costa Rican binder; Peruvian and Dominican filler. The catalog lists 10 sizes, from 5 × 50 to 7½ × 39.

Maker
Casdagli
Wrapper
Ecuadorian Habano
Binder
Costa Rican
Filler
Peruvian and Dominican
Country
Costa Rica
Factory
Kelner Boutique Factory
Strength
medium-full
Sizes
10 · 5 × 50 to 7½ × 39

Blend details are claims from manufacturer and trade sources. Blends can change between releases.

What it tastes like

what the wrapper usually brings

Casdagli Daughters of the Wind uses an Ecuadorian Habano wrapper. Habano-seed wrappers tend toward pepper, cedar, leather and baking spice. 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 h 5 min to 1 h 40 min for a 6.5-inch size.
  • When: Medium to full: best after a meal, when you can give it your attention.
  • Pair with: bourbon, rye whiskey, or a black coffee.
  • 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

10 in the catalog

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Casdagli Daughters of the Wind questions

What does Casdagli Daughters of the Wind taste like?

Casdagli Daughters of the Wind uses an Ecuadorian Habano wrapper. Habano-seed wrappers tend toward pepper, cedar, leather and baking spice. 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 Casdagli Daughters of the Wind?

Casdagli Daughters of the Wind is listed as medium-full strength. Medium to full: best after a meal, when you can give it your attention.

Is Casdagli Daughters of the Wind 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 Casdagli Daughters of the Wind made?

Casdagli Daughters of the Wind is made in Costa Rica at Kelner Boutique Factory, according to manufacturer and trade sources.

What wrapper does Casdagli Daughters of the Wind use?

Casdagli Daughters of the Wind uses an Ecuadorian Habano wrapper over a Costa Rican binder, with Peruvian and Dominican filler. Blends can change between releases, so check the band year if it matters to you.

What sizes does Casdagli Daughters of the Wind come in?

The CigarMind catalog lists 10 sizes: Cremello (Lancero) (7½ × 39), Pony Express (Box-pressed Corona Gorda) (6 × 48), Robusto (5 × 50), Robusto (5 × 50), Calico (Pyramide) (6⅛ × 52), Dahman (Churchill) (7 × 56), Dahman (Toro) (7.1 × 56) and Rabicano (Salomone) (7.3 × 57), and more. Each size has its own page with the full blend.

How long does it take to smoke Casdagli Daughters of the Wind?

For a 6.5-inch size, plan on about 1 h 5 min to 1 h 40 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 Casdagli Daughters of the Wind?

With a habano wrapper, common pairings are bourbon, rye whiskey, or a black coffee. Match the drink's weight to the cigar's: lighter drinks for milder cigars, darker spirits for fuller ones.

What cigars are similar to Casdagli Daughters of the Wind?

Cigars with a similar build include Bandolero Premium, Atabey Black and Padrón 1964 Anniversary Series. They share habano wrapper, medium-full strength, made in Costa Rica. Similarity here is by wrapper, strength, origin and factory, not by a tasting panel.