Chillin' Moose
Shady Moose
Chillin' Moose Shady Moose is a mild-medium strength cigar made in Honduras at STG Danlí. It pairs Ecuadorian Connecticut Shade wrapper; Mexican binder; Colombian, Dominican, Nicaraguan, US filler. The catalog lists 3 sizes, from 5½ × 50 to 6 × 60.
- Maker
- Chillin' Moose
- Wrapper
- Ecuadorian Connecticut Shade
- Binder
- Mexican
- Filler
- Colombian, Dominican, Nicaraguan, US
- Country
- Honduras
- Factory
- STG Danlí
- Strength
- mild-medium
- Sizes
- 3 · 5½ × 50 to 6 × 60
Blend details are claims from manufacturer and trade sources. Blends can change between releases.
What it tastes like
what the wrapper usually bringsChillin' Moose Shady Moose uses an Ecuadorian Connecticut Shade 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
3 in the catalogWhat to try next
matched on wrapper, strength, origin, factoryChillin' Moose Shady Moose questions
What does Chillin' Moose Shady Moose taste like?
Chillin' Moose Shady Moose uses an Ecuadorian Connecticut Shade 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 Chillin' Moose Shady Moose?
Chillin' Moose Shady Moose is listed as mild-medium strength. Mild to medium: an easy daytime smoke and a gentle step up from a first cigar.
Is Chillin' Moose Shady Moose 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 Chillin' Moose Shady Moose made?
Chillin' Moose Shady Moose is made in Honduras at STG Danlí, according to manufacturer and trade sources.
What wrapper does Chillin' Moose Shady Moose use?
Chillin' Moose Shady Moose uses an Ecuadorian Connecticut Shade wrapper over a Mexican binder, with Colombian, Dominican, Nicaraguan, US filler. Blends can change between releases, so check the band year if it matters to you.
What sizes does Chillin' Moose Shady Moose come in?
The CigarMind catalog lists 3 sizes: Robusto (5½ × 50), Toro (6 × 52) and Gigante (6 × 60). Each size has its own page with the full blend.
How long does it take to smoke Chillin' Moose Shady Moose?
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 Chillin' Moose Shady Moose?
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 Chillin' Moose Shady Moose?
Cigars with a similar build include 5 Vegas Gold, Gispert Classic and Camacho Connecticut. They share Connecticut shade wrapper, mild-medium strength, made in Honduras. Similarity here is by wrapper, strength, origin and factory, not by a tasting panel.