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Winston Churchill The Late Hour

Davidoff Winston Churchill The Late Hour is a medium-full strength cigar made in Dominican Republic at Cigars Davidoff. It pairs Ecuadorian Habano Oscuro wrapper; Mexican San Andres Negro binder; Dominican Republic (olor, piloto, San Vicente), Nicaraguan (Condega viso aged in Speyside Scotch casks, Esteli) filler. The catalog lists 7 sizes, from 4 × 38 to 7 × 48.

Maker
Davidoff
Wrapper
Ecuadorian Habano Oscuro
Binder
Mexican San Andres Negro
Filler
Dominican Republic (olor, piloto, San Vicente), Nicaraguan (Condega viso aged in Speyside Scotch casks, Esteli)
Country
Dominican Republic
Factory
Cigars Davidoff
Strength
medium-full
Sizes
7 · 4 × 38 to 7 × 48

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

What it tastes like

what the wrapper usually brings

Davidoff Winston Churchill The Late Hour uses an Ecuadorian Habano Oscuro wrapper. Oscuro wrappers, the darkest shade, tend toward espresso, dark chocolate and earth. 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 to full: best after a meal, when you can give it your attention.
  • Pair with: espresso, stout, or an aged 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

7 in the catalog

What to try next

matched on wrapper, strength, origin, factory

From the desk

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Davidoff Winston Churchill The Late Hour questions

What does Davidoff Winston Churchill The Late Hour taste like?

Davidoff Winston Churchill The Late Hour uses an Ecuadorian Habano Oscuro wrapper. Oscuro wrappers, the darkest shade, tend toward espresso, dark chocolate and earth. 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 Winston Churchill The Late Hour?

Davidoff Winston Churchill The Late Hour is listed as medium-full strength. Medium to full: best after a meal, when you can give it your attention.

Is Davidoff Winston Churchill The Late Hour 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 Winston Churchill The Late Hour made?

Davidoff Winston Churchill The Late Hour is made in Dominican Republic at Cigars Davidoff, according to manufacturer and trade sources.

What wrapper does Davidoff Winston Churchill The Late Hour use?

Davidoff Winston Churchill The Late Hour uses an Ecuadorian Habano Oscuro wrapper over a Mexican San Andres Negro binder, with Dominican Republic (olor, piloto, San Vicente), Nicaraguan (Condega viso aged in Speyside Scotch casks, Esteli) filler. Blends can change between releases, so check the band year if it matters to you.

What sizes does Davidoff Winston Churchill The Late Hour come in?

The CigarMind catalog lists 7 sizes: Petit Panetela (4 × 38), Churchill (6⅞ × 47), Churchill (7 × 48), Robusto (5 × 50), Robusto (5 × 52), Belicoso (5½ × 52) and Toro (6 × 54). Each size has its own page with the full blend.

How long does it take to smoke Davidoff Winston Churchill The Late Hour?

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 Davidoff Winston Churchill The Late Hour?

With an oscuro wrapper, common pairings are espresso, stout, or an aged 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 Davidoff Winston Churchill The Late Hour?

Cigars with a similar build include E.P. Carrillo Ascend, Partagás 1845 Extra Oscuro and My Father La Opulencia. They share oscuro wrapper, medium-full strength, made in Dominican Republic. Similarity here is by wrapper, strength, origin and factory, not by a tasting panel.