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Drew Estate

Factory Smokes Sweet

Drew Estate Factory Smokes Sweet is a mild strength cigar made in Nicaragua at La Gran Fabrica Drew Estate. It pairs Habano wrapper; Indonesia binder; Central America filler. The catalog lists 4 sizes, from 5 × 54 to 7 × 52.

Maker
Drew Estate
Wrapper
Habano
Binder
Indonesia
Filler
Central America
Country
Nicaragua
Factory
La Gran Fabrica Drew Estate
Strength
mild
Sizes
4 · 5 × 54 to 7 × 52

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

What it tastes like

what the wrapper usually brings

Drew Estate Factory Smokes Sweet uses a Habano wrapper. Habano-seed wrappers tend toward pepper, cedar, leather and baking spice. 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: A mild cigar suits a morning coffee, a first cigar, or anyone still finding their range.
  • Pair with: bourbon, rye whiskey, or a black 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

4 in the catalog

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Drew Estate Factory Smokes Sweet questions

What does Drew Estate Factory Smokes Sweet taste like?

Drew Estate Factory Smokes Sweet uses a Habano wrapper. Habano-seed wrappers tend toward pepper, cedar, leather and baking spice. 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 Factory Smokes Sweet?

Drew Estate Factory Smokes Sweet is listed as mild strength. A mild cigar suits a morning coffee, a first cigar, or anyone still finding their range.

Is Drew Estate Factory Smokes Sweet good for beginners?

Yes. It is listed as mild to mild-medium, which is where most smokers start. Smoke it slowly, a puff a minute or so, and do not inhale.

Where is Drew Estate Factory Smokes Sweet made?

Drew Estate Factory Smokes Sweet is made in Nicaragua at La Gran Fabrica Drew Estate, according to manufacturer and trade sources.

What wrapper does Drew Estate Factory Smokes Sweet use?

Drew Estate Factory Smokes Sweet uses a Habano wrapper over an Indonesia binder, with Central America filler. Blends can change between releases, so check the band year if it matters to you.

What sizes does Drew Estate Factory Smokes Sweet come in?

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

How long does it take to smoke Drew Estate Factory Smokes Sweet?

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 Factory Smokes Sweet?

With a habano wrapper, common pairings are bourbon, rye whiskey, or a black 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 Factory Smokes Sweet?

Cigars with a similar build include Foundation Cigar Co. Highclere Castle Edwardian, Graycliff Turbo Edicion Limitada and Rocky Patel Hamlet 2020. They share habano wrapper, mild-medium strength, made in Nicaragua. Similarity here is by wrapper, strength, origin and factory, not by a tasting panel.