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La Aroma de Cuba

Habano Reserve

La Aroma de Cuba Habano Reserve is a medium-full strength cigar made in Nicaragua at My Father Cigars. It pairs Ecuadorian Habano Rosado wrapper; Nicaraguan binder; Nicaraguan (Garcia family farms: Estelí, Jalapa, Namanji) filler. It comes in one listed size, 6 × 52.

Maker
La Aroma de Cuba
Wrapper
Ecuadorian Habano Rosado
Binder
Nicaraguan
Filler
Nicaraguan (Garcia family farms: Estelí, Jalapa, Namanji)
Country
Nicaragua
Factory
My Father Cigars
Strength
medium-full
Sizes
1 · 6 × 52

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

What it tastes like

what the wrapper usually brings

La Aroma de Cuba Habano Reserve uses an Ecuadorian Habano Rosado wrapper. Rosado wrappers tend toward a reddish sweetness with spice 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 to full: best after a meal, when you can give it your attention.
  • Pair with: a red wine, rye whiskey, or coffee.
  • 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

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La Aroma de Cuba Habano Reserve questions

What does La Aroma de Cuba Habano Reserve taste like?

La Aroma de Cuba Habano Reserve uses an Ecuadorian Habano Rosado wrapper. Rosado wrappers tend toward a reddish sweetness with spice 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 La Aroma de Cuba Habano Reserve?

La Aroma de Cuba Habano Reserve is listed as medium-full strength. Medium to full: best after a meal, when you can give it your attention.

Is La Aroma de Cuba Habano Reserve 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 La Aroma de Cuba Habano Reserve made?

La Aroma de Cuba Habano Reserve is made in Nicaragua at My Father Cigars, according to manufacturer and trade sources.

What wrapper does La Aroma de Cuba Habano Reserve use?

La Aroma de Cuba Habano Reserve uses an Ecuadorian Habano Rosado wrapper over a Nicaraguan binder, with Nicaraguan (Garcia family farms: Estelí, Jalapa, Namanji) filler. Blends can change between releases, so check the band year if it matters to you.

What sizes does La Aroma de Cuba Habano Reserve come in?

The CigarMind catalog lists 1 size: Monarch (6 × 52). Each size has its own page with the full blend.

How long does it take to smoke La Aroma de Cuba Habano Reserve?

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 La Aroma de Cuba Habano Reserve?

With a rosado wrapper, common pairings are a red wine, rye whiskey, or coffee. Match the drink's weight to the cigar's: lighter drinks for milder cigars, darker spirits for fuller ones.

What cigars are similar to La Aroma de Cuba Habano Reserve?

Cigars with a similar build include My Father La Gran Oferta, Don Pepin Garcia Cuban Classic and Surrogates Big Ten. They share rosado wrapper, medium-full strength, made in Nicaragua, same factory. Similarity here is by wrapper, strength, origin and factory, not by a tasting panel.