CigarMind

Don Marcos

Classic

Don Marcos Classic is a medium strength cigar made in Honduras at Tabacalera Centroamericana Honduras. It pairs Honduras Natural wrapper; Honduras binder; Honduras/Dominican filler. The catalog lists 4 sizes, from 5 × 50 to 6 × 52.

Maker
Don Marcos
Wrapper
Honduras Natural
Binder
Honduras
Filler
Honduras/Dominican
Country
Honduras
Factory
Tabacalera Centroamericana Honduras
Strength
medium
Sizes
4 · 5 × 50 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 brings

CigarMind has no sourced tasting notes for Don Marcos Classic 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: Medium strength suits most of the day, including an afternoon with a drink.
  • 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

4 in the catalog

Don Marcos Classic questions

How strong is Don Marcos Classic?

Don Marcos Classic is listed as medium strength. Medium strength suits most of the day, including an afternoon with a drink.

Is Don Marcos Classic good for beginners?

Usually, yes. Medium strength is manageable for most newer smokers who smoke slowly after eating. Smoke it slowly, a puff a minute or so, and do not inhale.

Where is Don Marcos Classic made?

Don Marcos Classic is made in Honduras at Tabacalera Centroamericana Honduras, according to manufacturer and trade sources.

What wrapper does Don Marcos Classic use?

Don Marcos Classic uses a Honduras Natural wrapper over a Honduras binder, with Honduras/Dominican filler. Blends can change between releases, so check the band year if it matters to you.

What sizes does Don Marcos Classic come in?

The CigarMind catalog lists 4 sizes: Corona (5.5x44) (5½ × 44), Robusto (5x50) (5 × 50), Toro (6x50) (6 × 50) and Torpedo (6 × 52). Each size has its own page with the full blend.

How long does it take to smoke Don Marcos Classic?

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.