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Ferio Tego

Metropolitan Host

Ferio Tego Metropolitan Host is a mild strength cigar made in Honduras at PDR Cigars / Ferio Tego. It pairs Connecticut Shade wrapper; Honduran binder; Honduran filler. The catalog lists 7 sizes, from 4 × 34 to 7 × 50.

Maker
Ferio Tego
Wrapper
Connecticut Shade
Binder
Honduran
Filler
Honduran
Country
Honduras
Factory
PDR Cigars / Ferio Tego
Strength
mild
Sizes
7 · 4 × 34 to 7 × 50

Blend details are claims from manufacturer and trade sources. Blends can change between releases.

What it tastes like

what the wrapper usually brings

Ferio Tego Metropolitan Host 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 1 hour to 1 h 30 min for a 6-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

7 in the catalog

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Ferio Tego Metropolitan Host questions

What does Ferio Tego Metropolitan Host taste like?

Ferio Tego Metropolitan Host 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 Ferio Tego Metropolitan Host?

Ferio Tego Metropolitan Host is listed as mild strength. A mild cigar suits a morning coffee, a first cigar, or anyone still finding their range.

Is Ferio Tego Metropolitan Host 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 Ferio Tego Metropolitan Host made?

Ferio Tego Metropolitan Host is made in Honduras at PDR Cigars / Ferio Tego, according to manufacturer and trade sources.

What wrapper does Ferio Tego Metropolitan Host use?

Ferio Tego Metropolitan Host uses a Connecticut Shade wrapper over a Honduran binder, with Honduran filler. Blends can change between releases, so check the band year if it matters to you.

What sizes does Ferio Tego Metropolitan Host come in?

The CigarMind catalog lists 7 sizes: Petites (4 × 34), Hamilton (5½ × 44), Harrington (6 × 48), Hobart (5 × 50), Hudson (6 × 50), Hampton (7 × 50) and Hyde (6 × 60). Each size has its own page with the full blend.

How long does it take to smoke Ferio Tego Metropolitan Host?

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 Ferio Tego Metropolitan Host?

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 Ferio Tego Metropolitan Host?

Cigars with a similar build include Baccarat The Game, Davidoff Grand Cru and Macanudo Cafe. They share Connecticut shade wrapper, mild strength, made in Honduras. Similarity here is by wrapper, strength, origin and factory, not by a tasting panel.