Fratello
Navetta
Fratello Navetta is a medium-full strength cigar made in Nicaragua at Joya de Nicaragua. It pairs Ecuadorian Oscuro wrapper; Dominican binder; Nicaraguan filler. The catalog lists 5 sizes, from 5 × 50 to 6¼ × 54.
- Maker
- Fratello
- Wrapper
- Ecuadorian Oscuro
- Binder
- Dominican
- Filler
- Nicaraguan
- Country
- Nicaragua
- Factory
- Joya de Nicaragua
- Strength
- medium-full
- Sizes
- 5 · 5 × 50 to 6¼ × 54
Blend details are claims from manufacturer and trade sources. Blends can change between releases.
What it tastes like
what the wrapper usually bringsFratello Navetta uses an Ecuadorian 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-inch size.
- When: Medium to full: best after a meal, when you can give it your attention.
- 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
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What does Fratello Navetta taste like?
Fratello Navetta uses an Ecuadorian 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 Fratello Navetta?
Fratello Navetta is listed as medium-full strength. Medium to full: best after a meal, when you can give it your attention.
Is Fratello Navetta 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 Fratello Navetta made?
Fratello Navetta is made in Nicaragua at Joya de Nicaragua, according to manufacturer and trade sources.
What wrapper does Fratello Navetta use?
Fratello Navetta uses an Ecuadorian Oscuro wrapper over a Dominican binder, with Nicaraguan filler. Blends can change between releases, so check the band year if it matters to you.
What sizes does Fratello Navetta come in?
The CigarMind catalog lists 5 sizes: Discovery (5 × 50), Discovery (Robusto) (5 × 50), Atlantis (6¼ × 52), Endeavor (6¼ × 54) and Enterprise (6 × 60). Each size has its own page with the full blend.
How long does it take to smoke Fratello Navetta?
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 Fratello Navetta?
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 Fratello Navetta?
Cigars with a similar build include My Father La Opulencia, Joya de Nicaragua Número Uno and RoMa Craft Wunder|Lust. They share oscuro wrapper, medium-full strength, made in Nicaragua. Similarity here is by wrapper, strength, origin and factory, not by a tasting panel.