La Flor Dominicana
Chapter One
La Flor Dominicana Chapter One is a full strength cigar made in Dominican Republic at Tabacalera La Flor. It pairs Brazilian Ligero Oscuro wrapper; Connecticut Broadleaf binder; Dominican (La Canela) filler. It comes in one listed size, 6½ × 58.
- Maker
- La Flor Dominicana
- Wrapper
- Brazilian Ligero Oscuro
- Binder
- Connecticut Broadleaf
- Filler
- Dominican (La Canela)
- Country
- Dominican Republic
- Factory
- Tabacalera La Flor
- Strength
- full
- Sizes
- 1 · 6½ × 58
Blend details are claims from manufacturer and trade sources. Blends can change between releases.
What it tastes like
what the wrapper usually bringsLa Flor Dominicana Chapter One uses a Brazilian Ligero 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 h 5 min to 1 h 40 min for a 6.5-inch size.
- When: A full-strength cigar is best after a full meal and never on an empty stomach; keep water nearby and slow down if you feel the nicotine.
- 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.
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What does La Flor Dominicana Chapter One taste like?
La Flor Dominicana Chapter One uses a Brazilian Ligero 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 La Flor Dominicana Chapter One?
La Flor Dominicana Chapter One is listed as full strength. A full-strength cigar is best after a full meal and never on an empty stomach; keep water nearby and slow down if you feel the nicotine.
Is La Flor Dominicana Chapter One 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 Flor Dominicana Chapter One made?
La Flor Dominicana Chapter One is made in Dominican Republic at Tabacalera La Flor, according to manufacturer and trade sources.
What wrapper does La Flor Dominicana Chapter One use?
La Flor Dominicana Chapter One uses a Brazilian Ligero Oscuro wrapper over a Connecticut Broadleaf binder, with Dominican (La Canela) filler. Blends can change between releases, so check the band year if it matters to you.
What sizes does La Flor Dominicana Chapter One come in?
The CigarMind catalog lists 1 size: Chisel (6½ × 58). Each size has its own page with the full blend.
How long does it take to smoke La Flor Dominicana Chapter One?
For a 6.5-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 drink goes with La Flor Dominicana Chapter One?
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 La Flor Dominicana Chapter One?
Cigars with a similar build include Arturo Fuente Fuente Fuente OpusX Oro Oscuro, E.P. Carrillo Seleccion Oscuro and Hiram & Solomon Master Mason. They share oscuro wrapper, full strength, made in Dominican Republic. Similarity here is by wrapper, strength, origin and factory, not by a tasting panel.