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Hoyo de Monterrey (Cuba)

Primaveras (Year of the Ox 2021)

Hoyo de Monterrey (Cuba) Primaveras (Year of the Ox 2021) is a medium strength cigar made in Cuba at Habanos. It pairs Cuban (Vuelta Abajo) wrapper; Cuban binder; Cuban (Vuelta Abajo) filler. It comes in one listed size, 6.6 × 48.

Maker
Hoyo de Monterrey (Cuba)
Wrapper
Cuban (Vuelta Abajo)
Binder
Cuban
Filler
Cuban (Vuelta Abajo)
Country
Cuba
Factory
Habanos
Strength
medium
Sizes
1 · 6.6 × 48

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 Hoyo de Monterrey (Cuba) Primaveras (Year of the Ox 2021) yet.

How to smoke it

rules of thumb
  • Time: plan on about 1 h 5 min to 1 h 40 min for a 6.6-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

What to try next

matched on wrapper, strength, origin, factory

Hoyo de Monterrey (Cuba) Primaveras (Year of the Ox 2021) questions

How strong is Hoyo de Monterrey (Cuba) Primaveras (Year of the Ox 2021)?

Hoyo de Monterrey (Cuba) Primaveras (Year of the Ox 2021) is listed as medium strength. Medium strength suits most of the day, including an afternoon with a drink.

Is Hoyo de Monterrey (Cuba) Primaveras (Year of the Ox 2021) 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 Hoyo de Monterrey (Cuba) Primaveras (Year of the Ox 2021) made?

Hoyo de Monterrey (Cuba) Primaveras (Year of the Ox 2021) is made in Cuba at Habanos, according to manufacturer and trade sources.

What wrapper does Hoyo de Monterrey (Cuba) Primaveras (Year of the Ox 2021) use?

Hoyo de Monterrey (Cuba) Primaveras (Year of the Ox 2021) uses a Cuban (Vuelta Abajo) wrapper over a Cuban binder, with Cuban (Vuelta Abajo) filler. Blends can change between releases, so check the band year if it matters to you.

What sizes does Hoyo de Monterrey (Cuba) Primaveras (Year of the Ox 2021) come in?

The CigarMind catalog lists 1 size: Hermosos No.1 (6.6 × 48). Each size has its own page with the full blend.

How long does it take to smoke Hoyo de Monterrey (Cuba) Primaveras (Year of the Ox 2021)?

For a 6.6-inch size, plan on about 1 h 5 min to 1 h 40 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 cigars are similar to Hoyo de Monterrey (Cuba) Primaveras (Year of the Ox 2021)?

Cigars with a similar build include Sancho Panza (Cuba) Sancho Panza, Por Larrañaga (Cuba) Por Larrañaga and Quai d'Orsay (Cuba) Quai d'Orsay. They share medium strength, made in Cuba, same factory. Similarity here is by wrapper, strength, origin and factory, not by a tasting panel.