Nat Sherman
Gotham Selection
Nat Sherman Gotham Selection is a mild-medium strength cigar made in Dominican Republic at MATASA Santiago. It pairs Ecuadorian Connecticut wrapper; Dominican binder; Dominican filler. The catalog lists 2 sizes, from 5½ × 50 to 7 × 50.
- Maker
- Nat Sherman
- Wrapper
- Ecuadorian Connecticut
- Binder
- Dominican
- Filler
- Dominican
- Country
- Dominican Republic
- Factory
- MATASA Santiago
- Strength
- mild-medium
- Sizes
- 2 · 5½ × 50 to 7 × 50
Blend details are claims from manufacturer and trade sources. Blends can change between releases.
What it tastes like
what the wrapper usually bringsNat Sherman Gotham Selection uses an Ecuadorian Connecticut 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 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: 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
2 in the catalogWhat to try next
matched on wrapper, strength, origin, factoryNat Sherman Gotham Selection questions
What does Nat Sherman Gotham Selection taste like?
Nat Sherman Gotham Selection uses an Ecuadorian Connecticut 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 Nat Sherman Gotham Selection?
Nat Sherman Gotham Selection is listed as mild-medium strength. Mild to medium: an easy daytime smoke and a gentle step up from a first cigar.
Is Nat Sherman Gotham Selection 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 Nat Sherman Gotham Selection made?
Nat Sherman Gotham Selection is made in Dominican Republic at MATASA Santiago, according to manufacturer and trade sources.
What wrapper does Nat Sherman Gotham Selection use?
Nat Sherman Gotham Selection uses an Ecuadorian Connecticut wrapper over a Dominican binder, with Dominican filler. Blends can change between releases, so check the band year if it matters to you.
What sizes does Nat Sherman Gotham Selection come in?
The CigarMind catalog lists 2 sizes: 500 (5½ × 50) and 711 (7 × 50). Each size has its own page with the full blend.
How long does it take to smoke Nat Sherman Gotham Selection?
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 Nat Sherman Gotham Selection?
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 Nat Sherman Gotham Selection?
Cigars with a similar build include Butera Royal Vintage Bravo Corto, Flor de Flórez Cabinet Selection and Ashton Cabinet Selection. They share Connecticut shade wrapper, mild-medium strength, made in Dominican Republic, same factory. Similarity here is by wrapper, strength, origin and factory, not by a tasting panel.