Drew Estate
Nirvana
Drew Estate Nirvana is a mild-medium strength cigar made in Nicaragua at La Gran Fabrica Drew Estate. It pairs Ecuador Sumatra or Nicaraguan (undisclosed — varied by SKU) wrapper; Nicaraguan binder; Nicaraguan filler. The catalog lists 2 sizes, from 5 × 50 to 6 × 54.
- Maker
- Drew Estate
- Wrapper
- Ecuador Sumatra or Nicaraguan (undisclosed — varied by SKU)
- Binder
- Nicaraguan
- Filler
- Nicaraguan
- Country
- Nicaragua
- Factory
- La Gran Fabrica Drew Estate
- Strength
- mild-medium
- Sizes
- 2 · 5 × 50 to 6 × 54
Blend details are claims from manufacturer and trade sources. Blends can change between releases.
What it tastes like
what the wrapper usually bringsDrew Estate Nirvana uses an Ecuador Sumatra or Nicaraguan (undisclosed — varied by SKU) 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: Mild to medium: an easy daytime smoke and a gentle step up from a first cigar.
- 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
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What does Drew Estate Nirvana taste like?
Drew Estate Nirvana uses an Ecuador Sumatra or Nicaraguan (undisclosed — varied by SKU) 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 Nirvana?
Drew Estate Nirvana is listed as mild-medium strength. Mild to medium: an easy daytime smoke and a gentle step up from a first cigar.
Is Drew Estate Nirvana 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 Nirvana made?
Drew Estate Nirvana is made in Nicaragua at La Gran Fabrica Drew Estate, according to manufacturer and trade sources.
What wrapper does Drew Estate Nirvana use?
Drew Estate Nirvana uses an Ecuador Sumatra or Nicaraguan (undisclosed — varied by SKU) 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 Nirvana come in?
The CigarMind catalog lists 2 sizes: Robusto (5 × 50) and Toro (6 × 54). Each size has its own page with the full blend.
How long does it take to smoke Drew Estate Nirvana?
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 Nirvana?
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 Nirvana?
Cigars with a similar build include RoMa Craft Intemperance VO 1920, La Perla Habana Classic and Micallef Color Blend Bundles. They share Sumatra wrapper, mild-medium strength, made in Nicaragua. Similarity here is by wrapper, strength, origin and factory, not by a tasting panel.