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Crucible

Diesel Crucible is a full strength cigar made in Nicaragua at Tabacalera AJ Fernandez Cigars de Nicaragua. It pairs Nicaraguan wrapper; Esteli Habano binder; Jalapa Habano, Jalapa Ligero filler. It comes in one listed size, 6 × 50.

Maker
Diesel
Wrapper
Nicaraguan
Binder
Esteli Habano
Filler
Jalapa Habano, Jalapa Ligero
Country
Nicaragua
Factory
Tabacalera AJ Fernandez Cigars de Nicaragua
Strength
full
Sizes
1 · 6 × 50

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 Diesel Crucible yet.

How to smoke it

rules of thumb
  • Time: plan on about 1 hour to 1 h 30 min for a 6-inch size.
  • When: A full-strength cigar is best after a full meal and never on an empty stomach; keep water nearby and slow down if you feel the nicotine.
  • 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

1 in the catalog

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From the desk

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Diesel Crucible questions

How strong is Diesel Crucible?

Diesel Crucible is listed as full strength. A full-strength cigar is best after a full meal and never on an empty stomach; keep water nearby and slow down if you feel the nicotine.

Is Diesel Crucible 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 Diesel Crucible made?

Diesel Crucible is made in Nicaragua at Tabacalera AJ Fernandez Cigars de Nicaragua, according to manufacturer and trade sources.

What wrapper does Diesel Crucible use?

Diesel Crucible uses a Nicaraguan wrapper over an Esteli Habano binder, with Jalapa Habano, Jalapa Ligero filler. Blends can change between releases, so check the band year if it matters to you.

What sizes does Diesel Crucible come in?

The CigarMind catalog lists 1 size: Crucible (6 × 50). Each size has its own page with the full blend.

How long does it take to smoke Diesel Crucible?

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 cigars are similar to Diesel Crucible?

Cigars with a similar build include AJ Fernandez Días de Gloria, Black Label Trading Co. Cabaiguan Pur and Espinosa 601 La Bomba. They share full strength, made in Nicaragua, same factory. Similarity here is by wrapper, strength, origin and factory, not by a tasting panel.