La Palina
Family Series
La Palina Family Series is a medium strength cigar made in Dominican Republic at Tabacalera La iSLA. It pairs Dominican Republic (Corojo) wrapper; Mexico (San Andrés) binder; Dominican Republic & Nicaragua filler. It comes in one listed size, 5¼ × 52.
- Maker
- La Palina
- Wrapper
- Dominican Republic (Corojo)
- Binder
- Mexico (San Andrés)
- Filler
- Dominican Republic & Nicaragua
- Country
- Dominican Republic
- Factory
- Tabacalera La iSLA
- Strength
- medium
- Sizes
- 1 · 5¼ × 52
Blend details are claims from manufacturer and trade sources. Blends can change between releases.
What it tastes like
what the wrapper usually bringsLa Palina Family Series uses a Dominican Republic (Corojo) wrapper. Corojo wrappers tend toward red pepper, spice and a toasty, bready body. 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 20 min for a 5.25-inch size.
- When: Medium strength suits most of the day, including an afternoon with a drink.
- Pair with: rye whiskey, a red wine, or black 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
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matched on wrapper, strength, origin, factoryLa Palina Family Series questions
What does La Palina Family Series taste like?
La Palina Family Series uses a Dominican Republic (Corojo) wrapper. Corojo wrappers tend toward red pepper, spice and a toasty, bready body. 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 Palina Family Series?
La Palina Family Series is listed as medium strength. Medium strength suits most of the day, including an afternoon with a drink.
Is La Palina Family Series 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 La Palina Family Series made?
La Palina Family Series is made in Dominican Republic at Tabacalera La iSLA, according to manufacturer and trade sources.
What wrapper does La Palina Family Series use?
La Palina Family Series uses a Dominican Republic (Corojo) wrapper over a Mexico (San Andrés) binder, with Dominican Republic & Nicaragua filler. Blends can change between releases, so check the band year if it matters to you.
What sizes does La Palina Family Series come in?
The CigarMind catalog lists 1 size: Dominican (5¼ × 52). Each size has its own page with the full blend.
How long does it take to smoke La Palina Family Series?
For a 5.25-inch size, plan on about 55 minutes to 1 h 20 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 Palina Family Series?
With a corojo wrapper, common pairings are rye whiskey, a red wine, or black 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 Palina Family Series?
Cigars with a similar build include Juan López (2025), Argyle Dark Corojo and La Aurora 100 Años. They share corojo wrapper, medium strength, made in Dominican Republic, same factory. Similarity here is by wrapper, strength, origin and factory, not by a tasting panel.