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La Tradicion Cubana

Santos de Miami

La Tradicion Cubana Santos de Miami is a medium strength cigar made in United States at La Tradicion Cubana. It pairs Dominican Corojo wrapper; Dominican Corojo 98 binder; Dominican Corojo & Criollo filler. It comes in one listed size, 6 × 54.

Maker
La Tradicion Cubana
Wrapper
Dominican Corojo
Binder
Dominican Corojo 98
Filler
Dominican Corojo & Criollo
Country
United States
Factory
La Tradicion Cubana
Strength
medium
Sizes
1 · 6 × 54

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

What it tastes like

what the wrapper usually brings

La Tradicion Cubana Santos de Miami uses a Dominican 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 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: 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

1 in the catalog

What to try next

matched on wrapper, strength, origin, factory

La Tradicion Cubana Santos de Miami questions

What does La Tradicion Cubana Santos de Miami taste like?

La Tradicion Cubana Santos de Miami uses a Dominican 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 Tradicion Cubana Santos de Miami?

La Tradicion Cubana Santos de Miami is listed as medium strength. Medium strength suits most of the day, including an afternoon with a drink.

Is La Tradicion Cubana Santos de Miami 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 Tradicion Cubana Santos de Miami made?

La Tradicion Cubana Santos de Miami is made in United States at La Tradicion Cubana, according to manufacturer and trade sources.

What wrapper does La Tradicion Cubana Santos de Miami use?

La Tradicion Cubana Santos de Miami uses a Dominican Corojo wrapper over a Dominican Corojo 98 binder, with Dominican Corojo & Criollo filler. Blends can change between releases, so check the band year if it matters to you.

What sizes does La Tradicion Cubana Santos de Miami come in?

The CigarMind catalog lists 1 size: Haven (6 × 54). Each size has its own page with the full blend.

How long does it take to smoke La Tradicion Cubana Santos de Miami?

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 Tradicion Cubana Santos de Miami?

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 Tradicion Cubana Santos de Miami?

Cigars with a similar build include 1502 Emerald, Fonseca (My Father) Fonseca and Old Henry Original. They share corojo wrapper, medium strength. Similarity here is by wrapper, strength, origin and factory, not by a tasting panel.