Macanudo
Inspirado Red
Macanudo Inspirado Red is a medium-full strength cigar made in Dominican Republic at La Romana Tobacco Factory. It pairs Ecuadorian Habano wrapper; Nicaraguan Jalapa binder; Honduran Jamastran, Nicaraguan Estelí, Nicaraguan Ometepe filler. The catalog lists 6 sizes, from 5 × 50 to 6 × 60.
- Maker
- Macanudo
- Wrapper
- Ecuadorian Habano
- Binder
- Nicaraguan Jalapa
- Filler
- Honduran Jamastran, Nicaraguan Estelí, Nicaraguan Ometepe
- Country
- Dominican Republic
- Factory
- La Romana Tobacco Factory
- Strength
- medium-full
- Sizes
- 6 · 5 × 50 to 6 × 60
Blend details are claims from manufacturer and trade sources. Blends can change between releases.
What it tastes like
what the wrapper usually bringsMacanudo Inspirado Red uses an Ecuadorian Habano wrapper. Habano-seed wrappers tend toward pepper, cedar, leather and baking spice. 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: bourbon, rye whiskey, or a 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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What does Macanudo Inspirado Red taste like?
Macanudo Inspirado Red uses an Ecuadorian Habano wrapper. Habano-seed wrappers tend toward pepper, cedar, leather and baking spice. 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 Macanudo Inspirado Red?
Macanudo Inspirado Red is listed as medium-full strength. Medium to full: best after a meal, when you can give it your attention.
Is Macanudo Inspirado Red 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 Macanudo Inspirado Red made?
Macanudo Inspirado Red is made in Dominican Republic at La Romana Tobacco Factory, according to manufacturer and trade sources.
What wrapper does Macanudo Inspirado Red use?
Macanudo Inspirado Red uses an Ecuadorian Habano wrapper over a Nicaraguan Jalapa binder, with Honduran Jamastran, Nicaraguan Estelí, Nicaraguan Ometepe filler. Blends can change between releases, so check the band year if it matters to you.
What sizes does Macanudo Inspirado Red come in?
The CigarMind catalog lists 6 sizes: Robusto (5 × 50), Robusto (Box Pressed) (5 × 50), Toro (6 × 50), Toro (6 × 50), Gigante (6 × 60) and Gigante (6 × 60). Each size has its own page with the full blend.
How long does it take to smoke Macanudo Inspirado Red?
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 Macanudo Inspirado Red?
With a habano wrapper, common pairings are bourbon, rye whiskey, or a 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 Macanudo Inspirado Red?
Cigars with a similar build include La Galera Habano, Davidoff Escurio and Crux Cigars Guild. They share habano wrapper, medium-full strength, made in Dominican Republic. Similarity here is by wrapper, strength, origin and factory, not by a tasting panel.