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Crux Cigars

Limitada

Crux Cigars Limitada is a medium-full strength cigar made in Nicaragua at Plasencia Cigars. It pairs Nicaragua (Engañoso) wrapper; Connecticut Broadleaf binder; Undisclosed (five tobaccos) filler. The catalog lists 5 sizes, from 5 × 52 to 6 × 54.

Maker
Crux Cigars
Wrapper
Nicaragua (Engañoso)
Binder
Connecticut Broadleaf
Filler
Undisclosed (five tobaccos)
Country
Nicaragua
Factory
Plasencia Cigars
Strength
medium-full
Sizes
5 · 5 × 52 to 6 × 54

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

What it tastes like

what the wrapper usually brings

CigarMind has no sourced tasting notes for Crux Cigars Limitada yet.

How to smoke it

rules of thumb
  • Time: plan on about 1 hour to 1 h 25 min for a 5.75-inch size.
  • When: Medium to full: best after a meal, when you can give it your attention.
  • 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

5 in the catalog

What to try next

matched on wrapper, strength, origin, factory

Crux Cigars Limitada questions

How strong is Crux Cigars Limitada?

Crux Cigars Limitada is listed as medium-full strength. Medium to full: best after a meal, when you can give it your attention.

Is Crux Cigars Limitada 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 Crux Cigars Limitada made?

Crux Cigars Limitada is made in Nicaragua at Plasencia Cigars, according to manufacturer and trade sources.

What wrapper does Crux Cigars Limitada use?

Crux Cigars Limitada uses a Nicaragua (Engañoso) wrapper over a Connecticut Broadleaf binder, with Undisclosed (five tobaccos) filler. Blends can change between releases, so check the band year if it matters to you.

What sizes does Crux Cigars Limitada come in?

The CigarMind catalog lists 5 sizes: Gunner (5⅜ × 46), RedLine (6 × 50), The Show (5 × 52), PB5 (5¾ × 54) and Short Salomone (6 × 54). Each size has its own page with the full blend.

How long does it take to smoke Crux Cigars Limitada?

For a 5.75-inch size, plan on about 1 hour 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 cigars are similar to Crux Cigars Limitada?

Cigars with a similar build include Alec Bradley American Sun Grown, Plasencia Alma Fuerte and CAO Nicaragua. They share medium-full strength, made in Nicaragua, same factory. Similarity here is by wrapper, strength, origin and factory, not by a tasting panel.