Drew Estate
BLACKENED S84
Drew Estate BLACKENED S84 is a medium strength cigar made in Nicaragua at La Gran Fabrica Drew Estate. It pairs Ecuador (Connecticut Shade) wrapper; U.S.A. (Connecticut River Broadleaf) binder; Nicaragua & U.S.A. (Pennsylvania Green River One Sucker) filler. The catalog lists 4 sizes, from 5 × 43 to 7 × 50.
- Maker
- Drew Estate
- Wrapper
- Ecuador (Connecticut Shade)
- Binder
- U.S.A. (Connecticut River Broadleaf)
- Filler
- Nicaragua & U.S.A. (Pennsylvania Green River One Sucker)
- Country
- Nicaragua
- Factory
- La Gran Fabrica Drew Estate
- Strength
- medium
- Sizes
- 4 · 5 × 43 to 7 × 50
Blend details are claims from manufacturer and trade sources. Blends can change between releases.
What it tastes like
what the wrapper usually bringsDrew Estate BLACKENED S84 uses an Ecuador (Connecticut Shade) wrapper. Connecticut shade wrappers tend toward cream, cedar, nuts and a light, smooth finish. 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 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.
- Pair with: coffee with cream, a light beer, or a sparkling wine.
- 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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matched on wrapper, strength, origin, factoryFrom the desk
reads and news on Drew EstateDrew Estate BLACKENED S84 questions
What does Drew Estate BLACKENED S84 taste like?
Drew Estate BLACKENED S84 uses an Ecuador (Connecticut Shade) wrapper. Connecticut shade wrappers tend toward cream, cedar, nuts and a light, smooth finish. 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 Drew Estate BLACKENED S84?
Drew Estate BLACKENED S84 is listed as medium strength. Medium strength suits most of the day, including an afternoon with a drink.
Is Drew Estate BLACKENED S84 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 Drew Estate BLACKENED S84 made?
Drew Estate BLACKENED S84 is made in Nicaragua at La Gran Fabrica Drew Estate, according to manufacturer and trade sources.
What wrapper does Drew Estate BLACKENED S84 use?
Drew Estate BLACKENED S84 uses an Ecuador (Connecticut Shade) wrapper over an U.S.A. (Connecticut River Broadleaf) binder, with Nicaragua & U.S.A. (Pennsylvania Green River One Sucker) filler. Blends can change between releases, so check the band year if it matters to you.
What sizes does Drew Estate BLACKENED S84 come in?
The CigarMind catalog lists 4 sizes: Corona (5 × 43), Robusto (5 × 50), Corona Doble (7 × 50) and Toro (6 × 52). Each size has its own page with the full blend.
How long does it take to smoke Drew Estate BLACKENED S84?
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 drink goes with Drew Estate BLACKENED S84?
With a Connecticut shade wrapper, common pairings are coffee with cream, a light beer, or a sparkling wine. Match the drink's weight to the cigar's: lighter drinks for milder cigars, darker spirits for fuller ones.
What cigars are similar to Drew Estate BLACKENED S84?
Cigars with a similar build include My Father Connecticut, Southern Draw Rose of Sharon Desert Rose and Tatuaje Cabaiguan Guapos. They share Connecticut shade wrapper, medium strength, made in Nicaragua. Similarity here is by wrapper, strength, origin and factory, not by a tasting panel.