Macanudo
Vintage Maduro 1997
Macanudo Vintage Maduro 1997 is a mild-medium strength cigar made in Dominican Republic at General Cigar Dominicana. It pairs Connecticut Broadleaf Maduro (1997 crop) wrapper; Dominican binder; Dominican (1997 vintage) filler. It comes in one listed size, 7 × 48.
- Maker
- Macanudo
- Wrapper
- Connecticut Broadleaf Maduro (1997 crop)
- Binder
- Dominican
- Filler
- Dominican (1997 vintage)
- Country
- Dominican Republic
- Factory
- General Cigar Dominicana
- Strength
- mild-medium
- Sizes
- 1 · 7 × 48
Blend details are claims from manufacturer and trade sources. Blends can change between releases.
What it tastes like
what the wrapper usually bringsMacanudo Vintage Maduro 1997 uses a Connecticut Broadleaf Maduro (1997 crop) wrapper. Connecticut broadleaf wrappers tend toward dark chocolate, molasses and a heavy sweetness. 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 h 10 min to 1 h 45 min for a 7-inch size.
- When: Mild to medium: an easy daytime smoke and a gentle step up from a first cigar.
- Pair with: port, stout, or a sweet bourbon.
- 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 Vintage Maduro 1997 taste like?
Macanudo Vintage Maduro 1997 uses a Connecticut Broadleaf Maduro (1997 crop) wrapper. Connecticut broadleaf wrappers tend toward dark chocolate, molasses and a heavy sweetness. 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 Vintage Maduro 1997?
Macanudo Vintage Maduro 1997 is listed as mild-medium strength. Mild to medium: an easy daytime smoke and a gentle step up from a first cigar.
Is Macanudo Vintage Maduro 1997 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 Vintage Maduro 1997 made?
Macanudo Vintage Maduro 1997 is made in Dominican Republic at General Cigar Dominicana, according to manufacturer and trade sources.
What wrapper does Macanudo Vintage Maduro 1997 use?
Macanudo Vintage Maduro 1997 uses a Connecticut Broadleaf Maduro (1997 crop) wrapper over a Dominican binder, with Dominican (1997 vintage) filler. Blends can change between releases, so check the band year if it matters to you.
What sizes does Macanudo Vintage Maduro 1997 come in?
The CigarMind catalog lists 1 size: Churchill (7 × 48). Each size has its own page with the full blend.
How long does it take to smoke Macanudo Vintage Maduro 1997?
For a 7-inch size, plan on about 1 h 10 min to 1 h 45 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 Vintage Maduro 1997?
With a broadleaf wrapper, common pairings are port, stout, or a sweet bourbon. 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 Vintage Maduro 1997?
Cigars with a similar build include CAO La Traviata Maduro, Ferio Tego Metropolitan Maduro and Nat Sherman Metropolitan Maduro. They share broadleaf wrapper, mild-medium strength, made in Dominican Republic, same factory. Similarity here is by wrapper, strength, origin and factory, not by a tasting panel.