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El Mago The Maria

El Mago The Maria is a medium strength cigar made in Nicaragua at AJ Fernandez Cigars Factory. It pairs Nicaragua wrapper; Nicaragua binder; Nicaragua filler. It comes in one listed size, 6 × 54.

Maker
El Mago
Wrapper
Nicaragua
Binder
Nicaragua
Filler
Nicaragua
Country
Nicaragua
Factory
AJ Fernandez Cigars Factory
Strength
medium
Sizes
1 · 6 × 54

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 El Mago The Maria 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.

Sizes

1 in the catalog

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El Mago The Maria questions

How strong is El Mago The Maria?

El Mago The Maria is listed as medium strength. Medium strength suits most of the day, including an afternoon with a drink.

Is El Mago The Maria 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 El Mago The Maria made?

El Mago The Maria is made in Nicaragua at AJ Fernandez Cigars Factory, according to manufacturer and trade sources.

What wrapper does El Mago The Maria use?

El Mago The Maria uses a Nicaragua wrapper over a Nicaragua binder, with Nicaragua filler. Blends can change between releases, so check the band year if it matters to you.

What sizes does El Mago The Maria come in?

The CigarMind catalog lists 1 size: Toro (6 × 54). Each size has its own page with the full blend.

How long does it take to smoke El Mago The Maria?

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.