Dunbarton Tobacco & Trust
Polpetta
Dunbarton Tobacco & Trust Polpetta is a medium-full strength cigar made in Nicaragua at Nicaragua American Cigars. It pairs Connecticut Broadleaf wrapper; Mexican San Andrés binder; Mixed (broadleaf cuts from Mi Querida, Umbagog, Red Meat Lovers + 2 long-leaf fillers) filler. It comes in one listed size, 4 × 48.
- Maker
- Dunbarton Tobacco & Trust
- Wrapper
- Connecticut Broadleaf
- Binder
- Mexican San Andrés
- Filler
- Mixed (broadleaf cuts from Mi Querida, Umbagog, Red Meat Lovers + 2 long-leaf fillers)
- Country
- Nicaragua
- Factory
- Nicaragua American Cigars
- Strength
- medium-full
- Sizes
- 1 · 4 × 48
Blend details are claims from manufacturer and trade sources. Blends can change between releases.
What it tastes like
what the wrapper usually bringsDunbarton Tobacco & Trust Polpetta uses a Connecticut Broadleaf wrapper. Connecticut broadleaf wrappers tend toward dark chocolate, molasses and a heavy 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 40 minutes to 1 hour for a 4-inch size.
- When: Medium to full: best after a meal, when you can give it your attention.
- Pair with: port, stout, or a sweet bourbon.
- 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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What does Dunbarton Tobacco & Trust Polpetta taste like?
Dunbarton Tobacco & Trust Polpetta uses a Connecticut Broadleaf wrapper. Connecticut broadleaf wrappers tend toward dark chocolate, molasses and a heavy 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 Dunbarton Tobacco & Trust Polpetta?
Dunbarton Tobacco & Trust Polpetta is listed as medium-full strength. Medium to full: best after a meal, when you can give it your attention.
Is Dunbarton Tobacco & Trust Polpetta good for beginners?
It is a stronger cigar. Most newer smokers are better served starting milder and working up to it. Smoke it slowly, a puff a minute or so, and do not inhale.
Where is Dunbarton Tobacco & Trust Polpetta made?
Dunbarton Tobacco & Trust Polpetta is made in Nicaragua at Nicaragua American Cigars, according to manufacturer and trade sources.
What wrapper does Dunbarton Tobacco & Trust Polpetta use?
Dunbarton Tobacco & Trust Polpetta uses a Connecticut Broadleaf wrapper over a Mexican San Andrés binder, with Mixed (broadleaf cuts from Mi Querida, Umbagog, Red Meat Lovers + 2 long-leaf fillers) filler. Blends can change between releases, so check the band year if it matters to you.
What sizes does Dunbarton Tobacco & Trust Polpetta come in?
The CigarMind catalog lists 1 size: Polpetta (4 × 48). Each size has its own page with the full blend.
How long does it take to smoke Dunbarton Tobacco & Trust Polpetta?
For a 4-inch size, plan on about 40 minutes to 1 hour. 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 Dunbarton Tobacco & Trust Polpetta?
With a broadleaf wrapper, common pairings are port, stout, or a sweet bourbon. Match the drink's weight to the cigar's: lighter drinks for milder cigars, darker spirits for fuller ones.
What cigars are similar to Dunbarton Tobacco & Trust Polpetta?
Cigars with a similar build include CAO Flathead, Tatuaje TAA Exclusive Series and Luciano Maria Lucia. They share broadleaf wrapper, medium-full strength, made in Nicaragua. Similarity here is by wrapper, strength, origin and factory, not by a tasting panel.