Drew Estate

FSG (Florida Sun Grown)

Drew Estate FSG (Florida Sun Grown) is a medium strength cigar made in Nicaragua at La Gran Fabrica Drew Estate. It pairs Florida Sun Grown (Jeff Borysiewicz farm, Orlando, FL) wrapper; Nicaraguan binder; Nicaraguan filler. The catalog lists 2 sizes, from 5 × 50 to 6 × 52.

Maker: Drew Estate
Wrapper: Florida Sun Grown (Jeff Borysiewicz farm, Orlando, FL)
Binder: Nicaraguan
Filler: Nicaraguan
Country: Nicaragua
Factory: La Gran Fabrica 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 brings

CigarMind has no sourced tasting notes for Drew Estate FSG (Florida Sun Grown) 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.

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Sizes

2 in the catalog

Robusto5 × 50 · Florida Sun Grown (Jeff Borysiewicz farm, Orlando, FL)›Toro6 × 52 · Florida Sun Grown (Jeff Borysiewicz farm, Orlando, FL)›

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Drew Estate FSG (Florida Sun Grown) questions

How strong is Drew Estate FSG (Florida Sun Grown)?

Drew Estate FSG (Florida Sun Grown) is listed as medium strength. Medium strength suits most of the day, including an afternoon with a drink.

Is Drew Estate FSG (Florida Sun Grown) 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 FSG (Florida Sun Grown) made?

Drew Estate FSG (Florida Sun Grown) is made in Nicaragua at La Gran Fabrica Drew Estate, according to manufacturer and trade sources.

What wrapper does Drew Estate FSG (Florida Sun Grown) use?

Drew Estate FSG (Florida Sun Grown) uses a Florida Sun Grown (Jeff Borysiewicz farm, Orlando, FL) wrapper over a Nicaraguan binder, with Nicaraguan filler. Blends can change between releases, so check the band year if it matters to you.

What sizes does Drew Estate FSG (Florida Sun Grown) 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 FSG (Florida Sun Grown)?

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.

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