Davidoff
Nicaragua Box-Pressed
Davidoff Nicaragua Box-Pressed is a medium-full strength cigar made in Dominican Republic at Cigars Davidoff. It pairs Nicaraguan Habano Rosado (Jalapa) wrapper; Nicaraguan (Jalapa) binder; Nicaraguan (Condega, Esteli, Ometepe) filler. The catalog lists 3 sizes, from 5 × 48 to 6 × 52.
- Maker
- Davidoff
- Wrapper
- Nicaraguan Habano Rosado (Jalapa)
- Binder
- Nicaraguan (Jalapa)
- Filler
- Nicaraguan (Condega, Esteli, Ometepe)
- Country
- Dominican Republic
- Factory
- Cigars Davidoff
- Strength
- medium-full
- Sizes
- 3 · 5 × 48 to 6 × 52
Blend details are claims from manufacturer and trade sources. Blends can change between releases.
What it tastes like
what the wrapper usually bringsDavidoff Nicaragua Box-Pressed uses a Nicaraguan Habano Rosado (Jalapa) wrapper. Rosado wrappers tend toward a reddish sweetness with spice and cedar. 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 50 minutes to 1 h 15 min for a 5-inch size.
- When: Medium to full: best after a meal, when you can give it your attention.
- Pair with: a red wine, rye whiskey, or 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
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What does Davidoff Nicaragua Box-Pressed taste like?
Davidoff Nicaragua Box-Pressed uses a Nicaraguan Habano Rosado (Jalapa) wrapper. Rosado wrappers tend toward a reddish sweetness with spice and cedar. 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 Davidoff Nicaragua Box-Pressed?
Davidoff Nicaragua Box-Pressed is listed as medium-full strength. Medium to full: best after a meal, when you can give it your attention.
Is Davidoff Nicaragua Box-Pressed 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 Davidoff Nicaragua Box-Pressed made?
Davidoff Nicaragua Box-Pressed is made in Dominican Republic at Cigars Davidoff, according to manufacturer and trade sources.
What wrapper does Davidoff Nicaragua Box-Pressed use?
Davidoff Nicaragua Box-Pressed uses a Nicaraguan Habano Rosado (Jalapa) wrapper over a Nicaraguan (Jalapa) binder, with Nicaraguan (Condega, Esteli, Ometepe) filler. Blends can change between releases, so check the band year if it matters to you.
What sizes does Davidoff Nicaragua Box-Pressed come in?
The CigarMind catalog lists 3 sizes: Robusto (5 × 48), Robusto (5 × 50) and Toro (6 × 52). Each size has its own page with the full blend.
How long does it take to smoke Davidoff Nicaragua Box-Pressed?
For a 5-inch size, plan on about 50 minutes to 1 h 15 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 Davidoff Nicaragua Box-Pressed?
With a rosado wrapper, common pairings are a red wine, rye whiskey, or 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 Davidoff Nicaragua Box-Pressed?
Cigars with a similar build include Casa Fuente, Arturo Fuente Rosado Sungrown Magnum R and PDR El Trovador Rosado. They share rosado wrapper, medium-full strength, made in Dominican Republic. Similarity here is by wrapper, strength, origin and factory, not by a tasting panel.