HVC Cigars
Hot Cake Fresh Out of the Oven Broadleaf
HVC Cigars Hot Cake Fresh Out of the Oven Broadleaf is a medium-full strength cigar made in Nicaragua at Fábrica de Tabacos HVC S.A. de Reinier Lorenzo. It pairs U.S.A. (Connecticut Broadleaf) wrapper; Nicaragua binder; Nicaragua (Estelí, Jalapa) filler. The catalog lists 7 sizes, from 3½ × 44 to 6⅞ × 50.
- Maker
- HVC Cigars
- Wrapper
- U.S.A. (Connecticut Broadleaf)
- Binder
- Nicaragua
- Filler
- Nicaragua (Estelí, Jalapa)
- Country
- Nicaragua
- Factory
- Fábrica de Tabacos HVC S.A. de Reinier Lorenzo
- Strength
- medium-full
- Sizes
- 7 · 3½ × 44 to 6⅞ × 50
Blend details are claims from manufacturer and trade sources. Blends can change between releases.
What it tastes like
what the wrapper usually bringsHVC Cigars Hot Cake Fresh Out of the Oven Broadleaf uses an U.S.A. (Connecticut Broadleaf) wrapper. Connecticut broadleaf wrappers tend toward dark chocolate, molasses and a heavy sweetness. 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 55 minutes to 1 h 25 min for a 5.5-inch size.
- When: Medium to full: best after a meal, when you can give it your attention.
- Pair with: port, stout, or a sweet bourbon.
- 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 catalogWhat to try next
matched on wrapper, strength, origin, factoryHVC Cigars Hot Cake Fresh Out of the Oven Broadleaf questions
What does HVC Cigars Hot Cake Fresh Out of the Oven Broadleaf taste like?
HVC Cigars Hot Cake Fresh Out of the Oven Broadleaf uses an U.S.A. (Connecticut Broadleaf) wrapper. Connecticut broadleaf wrappers tend toward dark chocolate, molasses and a heavy sweetness. 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 HVC Cigars Hot Cake Fresh Out of the Oven Broadleaf?
HVC Cigars Hot Cake Fresh Out of the Oven Broadleaf is listed as medium-full strength. Medium to full: best after a meal, when you can give it your attention.
Is HVC Cigars Hot Cake Fresh Out of the Oven Broadleaf 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 HVC Cigars Hot Cake Fresh Out of the Oven Broadleaf made?
HVC Cigars Hot Cake Fresh Out of the Oven Broadleaf is made in Nicaragua at Fábrica de Tabacos HVC S.A. de Reinier Lorenzo, according to manufacturer and trade sources.
What wrapper does HVC Cigars Hot Cake Fresh Out of the Oven Broadleaf use?
HVC Cigars Hot Cake Fresh Out of the Oven Broadleaf uses an U.S.A. (Connecticut Broadleaf) wrapper over a Nicaragua binder, with Nicaragua (Estelí, Jalapa) filler. Blends can change between releases, so check the band year if it matters to you.
What sizes does HVC Cigars Hot Cake Fresh Out of the Oven Broadleaf come in?
The CigarMind catalog lists 7 sizes: Half Corona (3½ × 44), Coronas Gigantes (6⅞ × 50), Torpedo (5½ × 52), Figurado Box Press (6½ × 52), Toro (5½ × 54), Gran Torpedo (5½ × 56) and Gladiators (6½ × 56). Each size has its own page with the full blend.
How long does it take to smoke HVC Cigars Hot Cake Fresh Out of the Oven Broadleaf?
For a 5.5-inch size, plan on about 55 minutes to 1 h 25 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 HVC Cigars Hot Cake Fresh Out of the Oven Broadleaf?
With a broadleaf wrapper, common pairings are port, stout, or a sweet bourbon. Match the drink's weight to the cigar's: lighter drinks for milder cigars, darker spirits for fuller ones.
What cigars are similar to HVC Cigars Hot Cake Fresh Out of the Oven Broadleaf?
Cigars with a similar build include CAO Flathead, Tatuaje TAA Exclusive Series and Luciano Maria Lucia. They share broadleaf wrapper, medium-full strength, made in Nicaragua. Similarity here is by wrapper, strength, origin and factory, not by a tasting panel.