Kristoff
Cameroon
Kristoff Cameroon is a medium strength cigar made in Dominican Republic at Tabacalera Von Eicken. It pairs African Cameroon (aged 7 years) wrapper; Dominican Habano binder; Nicaraguan Habano, Dominican Habano filler. The catalog lists 6 sizes, from 4 × 48 to 7 × 50.
- Maker
- Kristoff
- Wrapper
- African Cameroon (aged 7 years)
- Binder
- Dominican Habano
- Filler
- Nicaraguan Habano, Dominican Habano
- Country
- Dominican Republic
- Factory
- Tabacalera Von Eicken
- Strength
- medium
- Sizes
- 6 · 4 × 48 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 bringsKristoff Cameroon uses an African Cameroon (aged 7 years) wrapper. Cameroon wrappers tend toward a toothy, sweet spice with notes of nuts and cedar. 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 strength suits most of the day, including an afternoon with a drink.
- Pair with: a single malt, cognac, or black tea.
- 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 Kristoff Cameroon taste like?
Kristoff Cameroon uses an African Cameroon (aged 7 years) wrapper. Cameroon wrappers tend toward a toothy, sweet spice with notes of nuts and cedar. 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 Kristoff Cameroon?
Kristoff Cameroon is listed as medium strength. Medium strength suits most of the day, including an afternoon with a drink.
Is Kristoff Cameroon 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 Kristoff Cameroon made?
Kristoff Cameroon is made in Dominican Republic at Tabacalera Von Eicken, according to manufacturer and trade sources.
What wrapper does Kristoff Cameroon use?
Kristoff Cameroon uses an African Cameroon (aged 7 years) wrapper over a Dominican Habano binder, with Nicaraguan Habano, Dominican Habano filler. Blends can change between releases, so check the band year if it matters to you.
What sizes does Kristoff Cameroon come in?
The CigarMind catalog lists 6 sizes: Corona Gorda (5⅝ × 46), Figurado (4 × 48), Toro (6 × 50), Churchill (7 × 50), Robusto (5½ × 54) and Matador (6½ × 56). Each size has its own page with the full blend.
How long does it take to smoke Kristoff Cameroon?
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 Kristoff Cameroon?
With a Cameroon wrapper, common pairings are a single malt, cognac, or black tea. Match the drink's weight to the cigar's: lighter drinks for milder cigars, darker spirits for fuller ones.
What cigars are similar to Kristoff Cameroon?
Cigars with a similar build include Arturo Fuente Hemingway, La Flor Dominicana 2000 Series and La Galera Imperial Jade. They share Cameroon wrapper, medium strength, made in Dominican Republic. Similarity here is by wrapper, strength, origin and factory, not by a tasting panel.