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La Perla Habana

Black Pearl Morado

La Perla Habana Black Pearl Morado is a medium strength cigar made in Nicaragua. It pairs African Cameroon wrapper; Nicaraguan long-filler filler. The catalog lists 3 sizes, from 5 × 52 to 6¼ × 52.

Maker
La Perla Habana
Wrapper
African Cameroon
Filler
Nicaraguan long-filler
Country
Nicaragua
Strength
medium
Sizes
3 · 5 × 52 to 6¼ × 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 Perla Habana Black Pearl Morado uses an African Cameroon 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

3 in the catalog

What to try next

matched on wrapper, strength, origin, factory

La Perla Habana Black Pearl Morado questions

What does La Perla Habana Black Pearl Morado taste like?

La Perla Habana Black Pearl Morado uses an African Cameroon 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 La Perla Habana Black Pearl Morado?

La Perla Habana Black Pearl Morado is listed as medium strength. Medium strength suits most of the day, including an afternoon with a drink.

Is La Perla Habana Black Pearl Morado 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 Perla Habana Black Pearl Morado made?

La Perla Habana Black Pearl Morado is made in Nicaragua, according to manufacturer and trade sources.

What wrapper does La Perla Habana Black Pearl Morado use?

La Perla Habana Black Pearl Morado uses an African Cameroon wrapper, with Nicaraguan long-filler filler. Blends can change between releases, so check the band year if it matters to you.

What sizes does La Perla Habana Black Pearl Morado come in?

The CigarMind catalog lists 3 sizes: Toro (6 × 50), Robusto (5 × 52) and Belicoso (6¼ × 52). Each size has its own page with the full blend.

How long does it take to smoke La Perla Habana Black Pearl Morado?

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 Perla Habana Black Pearl Morado?

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 La Perla Habana Black Pearl Morado?

Cigars with a similar build include AJ Fernandez New World Cameroon, Nub (Oliva) Nub Cameroon and El Mago The Defender. They share Cameroon wrapper, medium strength, made in Nicaragua. Similarity here is by wrapper, strength, origin and factory, not by a tasting panel.