Drew Estate
Deadwood Tobacco Co. Crazy Alice
Drew Estate Deadwood Tobacco Co. Crazy Alice is a medium strength cigar made in Nicaragua at Drew Estate. It pairs Ecuador (Sumatra) wrapper; Nicaragua binder; Nicaragua filler. The catalog lists 2 sizes, from 5 × 50 to 6 × 52.
- Maker
- Drew Estate
- Wrapper
- Ecuador (Sumatra)
- Binder
- Nicaragua
- Filler
- Nicaragua
- Country
- Nicaragua
- Factory
- Drew Estate
- Strength
- medium
- Sizes
- 2 · 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 bringsDrew Estate Deadwood Tobacco Co. Crazy Alice uses an Ecuador (Sumatra) wrapper. Sumatra wrappers tend toward earth, cinnamon and a mild sweetness. 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: cognac, a brown ale, 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
2 in the catalogWhat to try next
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What does Drew Estate Deadwood Tobacco Co. Crazy Alice taste like?
Drew Estate Deadwood Tobacco Co. Crazy Alice uses an Ecuador (Sumatra) wrapper. Sumatra wrappers tend toward earth, cinnamon and a mild sweetness. 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 Deadwood Tobacco Co. Crazy Alice?
Drew Estate Deadwood Tobacco Co. Crazy Alice is listed as medium strength. Medium strength suits most of the day, including an afternoon with a drink.
Is Drew Estate Deadwood Tobacco Co. Crazy Alice 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 Deadwood Tobacco Co. Crazy Alice made?
Drew Estate Deadwood Tobacco Co. Crazy Alice is made in Nicaragua at Drew Estate, according to manufacturer and trade sources.
What wrapper does Drew Estate Deadwood Tobacco Co. Crazy Alice use?
Drew Estate Deadwood Tobacco Co. Crazy Alice uses an Ecuador (Sumatra) wrapper over a Nicaragua binder, with Nicaragua filler. Blends can change between releases, so check the band year if it matters to you.
What sizes does Drew Estate Deadwood Tobacco Co. Crazy Alice come in?
The CigarMind catalog lists 2 sizes: Robusto (5 × 50) and Toro (6 × 52). Each size has its own page with the full blend.
How long does it take to smoke Drew Estate Deadwood Tobacco Co. Crazy Alice?
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 Deadwood Tobacco Co. Crazy Alice?
With a Sumatra wrapper, common pairings are cognac, a brown ale, 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 Drew Estate Deadwood Tobacco Co. Crazy Alice?
Cigars with a similar build include José Martí, Brick House Habano and Quorum Classic. They share Sumatra wrapper, medium strength, made in Nicaragua. Similarity here is by wrapper, strength, origin and factory, not by a tasting panel.