Espinosa
601 Green Label Oscuro
Espinosa 601 Green Label Oscuro is a full strength cigar made in Nicaragua at Tabacalera AJ Fernandez Cigars de Nicaragua. It pairs Nicaraguan Habano Oscuro wrapper; Nicaraguan binder; Nicaraguan filler. The catalog lists 2 sizes, from 5½ × 54 to 6.13 × 58.
- Maker
- Espinosa
- Wrapper
- Nicaraguan Habano Oscuro
- Binder
- Nicaraguan
- Filler
- Nicaraguan
- Country
- Nicaragua
- Factory
- Tabacalera AJ Fernandez Cigars de Nicaragua
- Strength
- full
- Sizes
- 2 · 5½ × 54 to 6.13 × 58
Blend details are claims from manufacturer and trade sources. Blends can change between releases.
What it tastes like
what the wrapper usually bringsEspinosa 601 Green Label Oscuro uses a Nicaraguan Habano Oscuro wrapper. Oscuro wrappers, the darkest shade, tend toward espresso, dark chocolate and earth. 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 6.13-inch size.
- When: A full-strength cigar is best after a full meal and never on an empty stomach; keep water nearby and slow down if you feel the nicotine.
- Pair with: espresso, stout, or an aged rum.
- 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
2 in the catalogWhat to try next
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What does Espinosa 601 Green Label Oscuro taste like?
Espinosa 601 Green Label Oscuro uses a Nicaraguan Habano Oscuro wrapper. Oscuro wrappers, the darkest shade, tend toward espresso, dark chocolate and earth. 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 Espinosa 601 Green Label Oscuro?
Espinosa 601 Green Label Oscuro is listed as full strength. A full-strength cigar is best after a full meal and never on an empty stomach; keep water nearby and slow down if you feel the nicotine.
Is Espinosa 601 Green Label Oscuro 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 Espinosa 601 Green Label Oscuro made?
Espinosa 601 Green Label Oscuro is made in Nicaragua at Tabacalera AJ Fernandez Cigars de Nicaragua, according to manufacturer and trade sources.
What wrapper does Espinosa 601 Green Label Oscuro use?
Espinosa 601 Green Label Oscuro uses a Nicaraguan Habano Oscuro 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 Espinosa 601 Green Label Oscuro come in?
The CigarMind catalog lists 2 sizes: La Fuerza (5½ × 54) and Trabuco (6.13 × 58). Each size has its own page with the full blend.
How long does it take to smoke Espinosa 601 Green Label Oscuro?
For a 6.13-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 Espinosa 601 Green Label Oscuro?
With an oscuro wrapper, common pairings are espresso, stout, or an aged rum. Match the drink's weight to the cigar's: lighter drinks for milder cigars, darker spirits for fuller ones.
What cigars are similar to Espinosa 601 Green Label Oscuro?
Cigars with a similar build include AJ Fernandez New World Oscuro, Diesel d. 10th and Hoyo de Monterrey La Amistad Black. They share oscuro wrapper, full strength, made in Nicaragua, same factory. Similarity here is by wrapper, strength, origin and factory, not by a tasting panel.