Micallef
Color Series White
Micallef Color Series White is a mild strength cigar made in Nicaragua at Micallef Cigars. It pairs Ecuador (Connecticut-seed) wrapper; Connecticut Broadleaf binder; Dominican Republic & Nicaragua filler. The catalog lists 3 sizes, from 5 × 52 to 6 × 60.
- Maker
- Micallef
- Wrapper
- Ecuador (Connecticut-seed)
- Binder
- Connecticut Broadleaf
- Filler
- Dominican Republic & Nicaragua
- Country
- Nicaragua
- Factory
- Micallef Cigars
- Strength
- mild
- Sizes
- 3 · 5 × 52 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 bringsMicallef Color Series White uses an Ecuador (Connecticut-seed) 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: A mild cigar suits a morning coffee, a first cigar, or anyone still finding their range.
- 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
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What does Micallef Color Series White taste like?
Micallef Color Series White uses an Ecuador (Connecticut-seed) 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 Micallef Color Series White?
Micallef Color Series White is listed as mild strength. A mild cigar suits a morning coffee, a first cigar, or anyone still finding their range.
Is Micallef Color Series 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 Micallef Color Series White made?
Micallef Color Series White is made in Nicaragua at Micallef Cigars, according to manufacturer and trade sources.
What wrapper does Micallef Color Series White use?
Micallef Color Series White uses an Ecuador (Connecticut-seed) wrapper over a Connecticut Broadleaf binder, with Dominican Republic & Nicaragua filler. Blends can change between releases, so check the band year if it matters to you.
What sizes does Micallef Color Series White come in?
The CigarMind catalog lists 3 sizes: Robusto (5 × 52), Toro (6 × 52) and Gordo (6 × 60). Each size has its own page with the full blend.
How long does it take to smoke Micallef Color Series 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 Micallef Color Series 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 Micallef Color Series White?
Cigars with a similar build include Joya de Nicaragua Clásico, Rocky Patel Java Latte and Man O' War Virtue. They share Connecticut shade wrapper, mild strength, made in Nicaragua. Similarity here is by wrapper, strength, origin and factory, not by a tasting panel.