Matilde
Limited Exposure No. 3
Matilde Limited Exposure No. 3 is a medium strength cigar made in Dominican Republic at Tabacalera La Matilde. It pairs Ecuadorian Habano wrapper; Dominican binder; Dominican and Nicaraguan filler. The catalog lists 4 sizes, from 5¼ × 54 to 6½ × 54.
- Maker
- Matilde
- Wrapper
- Ecuadorian Habano
- Binder
- Dominican
- Filler
- Dominican and Nicaraguan
- Country
- Dominican Republic
- Factory
- Tabacalera La Matilde
- Strength
- medium
- Sizes
- 4 · 5¼ × 54 to 6½ × 54
Blend details are claims from manufacturer and trade sources. Blends can change between releases.
What it tastes like
what the wrapper usually bringsMatilde Limited Exposure No. 3 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 strength suits most of the day, including an afternoon with a drink.
- 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 Matilde Limited Exposure No. 3 taste like?
Matilde Limited Exposure No. 3 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 Matilde Limited Exposure No. 3?
Matilde Limited Exposure No. 3 is listed as medium strength. Medium strength suits most of the day, including an afternoon with a drink.
Is Matilde Limited Exposure No. 3 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 Matilde Limited Exposure No. 3 made?
Matilde Limited Exposure No. 3 is made in Dominican Republic at Tabacalera La Matilde, according to manufacturer and trade sources.
What wrapper does Matilde Limited Exposure No. 3 use?
Matilde Limited Exposure No. 3 uses an Ecuadorian Habano wrapper over a Dominican binder, with Dominican and Nicaraguan filler. Blends can change between releases, so check the band year if it matters to you.
What sizes does Matilde Limited Exposure No. 3 come in?
The CigarMind catalog lists 4 sizes: Corona (5½ × 44), Robusto (5¼ × 54), Toro Bravo (6½ × 54) and Grande (6 × 60). Each size has its own page with the full blend.
How long does it take to smoke Matilde Limited Exposure No. 3?
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 Matilde Limited Exposure No. 3?
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 Matilde Limited Exposure No. 3?
Cigars with a similar build include Davidoff Winston Churchill The Original Series, Avowed The Vow and E.P. Carrillo Pledge. They share habano wrapper, medium strength, made in Dominican Republic. Similarity here is by wrapper, strength, origin and factory, not by a tasting panel.