Dunhill
Aged Reserva Especial 2003
Dunhill Aged Reserva Especial 2003 is a mild strength cigar made in Dominican Republic at General Cigar Dominicana. It pairs Connecticut Shade wrapper; Connecticut Broadleaf binder; Dominican & Nicaraguan (2003 vintage filler) filler. It comes in one listed size, 5½ × 54.
- Maker
- Dunhill
- Wrapper
- Connecticut Shade
- Binder
- Connecticut Broadleaf
- Filler
- Dominican & Nicaraguan (2003 vintage filler)
- Country
- Dominican Republic
- Factory
- General Cigar Dominicana
- Strength
- mild
- Sizes
- 1 · 5½ × 54
Blend details are claims from manufacturer and trade sources. Blends can change between releases.
What it tastes like
what the wrapper usually bringsDunhill Aged Reserva Especial 2003 uses a Connecticut Shade wrapper. Connecticut shade wrappers tend toward cream, cedar, nuts and a light, smooth finish. 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 55 minutes to 1 h 25 min for a 5.5-inch size.
- When: A mild cigar suits a morning coffee, a first cigar, or anyone still finding their range.
- Pair with: coffee with cream, a light beer, or a sparkling wine.
- 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 Dunhill Aged Reserva Especial 2003 taste like?
Dunhill Aged Reserva Especial 2003 uses a Connecticut Shade wrapper. Connecticut shade wrappers tend toward cream, cedar, nuts and a light, smooth finish. 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 Dunhill Aged Reserva Especial 2003?
Dunhill Aged Reserva Especial 2003 is listed as mild strength. A mild cigar suits a morning coffee, a first cigar, or anyone still finding their range.
Is Dunhill Aged Reserva Especial 2003 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 Dunhill Aged Reserva Especial 2003 made?
Dunhill Aged Reserva Especial 2003 is made in Dominican Republic at General Cigar Dominicana, according to manufacturer and trade sources.
What wrapper does Dunhill Aged Reserva Especial 2003 use?
Dunhill Aged Reserva Especial 2003 uses a Connecticut Shade wrapper over a Connecticut Broadleaf binder, with Dominican & Nicaraguan (2003 vintage filler) filler. Blends can change between releases, so check the band year if it matters to you.
What sizes does Dunhill Aged Reserva Especial 2003 come in?
The CigarMind catalog lists 1 size: Robusto Grande (5½ × 54). Each size has its own page with the full blend.
How long does it take to smoke Dunhill Aged Reserva Especial 2003?
For a 5.5-inch size, plan on about 55 minutes to 1 h 25 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 Dunhill Aged Reserva Especial 2003?
With a Connecticut shade wrapper, common pairings are coffee with cream, a light beer, or a sparkling wine. Match the drink's weight to the cigar's: lighter drinks for milder cigars, darker spirits for fuller ones.
What cigars are similar to Dunhill Aged Reserva Especial 2003?
Cigars with a similar build include Macanudo Cafe, Casa Blanca Natural and Temple Hall Estates. They share Connecticut shade wrapper, mild strength, made in Dominican Republic, same factory. Similarity here is by wrapper, strength, origin and factory, not by a tasting panel.