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Inspirado White

Macanudo Inspirado White is a mild-medium strength cigar made in Dominican Republic at La Romana Tobacco Factory. It pairs Ecuadorian Connecticut Shade wrapper; Indonesian binder; Nicaraguan Estelí, Nicaraguan Jalapa, Mexican San Andrés filler. The catalog lists 8 sizes, from 5 × 50 to 7 × 48.

Maker
Macanudo
Wrapper
Ecuadorian Connecticut Shade
Binder
Indonesian
Filler
Nicaraguan Estelí, Nicaraguan Jalapa, Mexican San Andrés
Country
Dominican Republic
Factory
La Romana Tobacco Factory
Strength
mild-medium
Sizes
8 · 5 × 50 to 7 × 48

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

What it tastes like

what the wrapper usually brings

Macanudo Inspirado White uses an Ecuadorian Connecticut Shade wrapper. Connecticut shade wrappers tend toward cream, cedar, nuts and a light, smooth finish. 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: Mild to medium: an easy daytime smoke and a gentle step up from a first cigar.
  • Pair with: coffee with cream, a light beer, or a sparkling wine.
  • 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

8 in the catalog

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Macanudo Inspirado White questions

What does Macanudo Inspirado White taste like?

Macanudo Inspirado White uses an Ecuadorian Connecticut Shade wrapper. Connecticut shade wrappers tend toward cream, cedar, nuts and a light, smooth finish. 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 White?

Macanudo Inspirado White is listed as mild-medium strength. Mild to medium: an easy daytime smoke and a gentle step up from a first cigar.

Is Macanudo Inspirado White good for beginners?

Yes. It is listed as mild to mild-medium, which is where most smokers start. Smoke it slowly, a puff a minute or so, and do not inhale.

Where is Macanudo Inspirado White made?

Macanudo Inspirado White is made in Dominican Republic at La Romana Tobacco Factory, according to manufacturer and trade sources.

What wrapper does Macanudo Inspirado White use?

Macanudo Inspirado White uses an Ecuadorian Connecticut Shade wrapper over an Indonesian binder, with Nicaraguan Estelí, Nicaraguan Jalapa, Mexican San Andrés filler. Blends can change between releases, so check the band year if it matters to you.

What sizes does Macanudo Inspirado White come in?

The CigarMind catalog lists 8 sizes: Churchill (7 × 48), Robusto (5 × 50), Robusto (5 × 50), Tubo (5 × 50), Toro (6½ × 50), Toro (6½ × 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 White?

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 White?

With a Connecticut shade wrapper, common pairings are coffee with cream, a light beer, or a sparkling wine. 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 White?

Cigars with a similar build include Ashton Cabinet Selection, Diamond Crown Classic and Cuesta-Rey Centenario. They share Connecticut shade wrapper, mild-medium strength, made in Dominican Republic. Similarity here is by wrapper, strength, origin and factory, not by a tasting panel.