Nat Sherman
Metropolitan Maduro
Nat Sherman Metropolitan Maduro is a mild-medium strength cigar made in Dominican Republic at Quesada Cigars. It pairs USA Connecticut Broadleaf Maduro wrapper; Dominican binder; Dominican filler. The catalog lists 7 sizes, from 4½ × 50 to 8 × 70.
- Maker
- Nat Sherman
- Wrapper
- USA Connecticut Broadleaf Maduro
- Binder
- Dominican
- Filler
- Dominican
- Country
- Dominican Republic
- Factory
- Quesada Cigars
- Strength
- mild-medium
- Sizes
- 7 · 4½ × 50 to 8 × 70
Blend details are claims from manufacturer and trade sources. Blends can change between releases.
What it tastes like
what the wrapper usually bringsNat Sherman Metropolitan Maduro uses an USA Connecticut Broadleaf Maduro 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 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: 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
7 in the catalogWhat to try next
matched on wrapper, strength, origin, factoryNat Sherman Metropolitan Maduro questions
What does Nat Sherman Metropolitan Maduro taste like?
Nat Sherman Metropolitan Maduro uses an USA Connecticut Broadleaf Maduro 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 Nat Sherman Metropolitan Maduro?
Nat Sherman Metropolitan Maduro 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 Metropolitan Maduro 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 Metropolitan Maduro made?
Nat Sherman Metropolitan Maduro is made in Dominican Republic at Quesada Cigars, according to manufacturer and trade sources.
What wrapper does Nat Sherman Metropolitan Maduro use?
Nat Sherman Metropolitan Maduro uses an USA Connecticut Broadleaf Maduro 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 Metropolitan Maduro come in?
The CigarMind catalog lists 7 sizes: Angler (5½ × 43), Union (4½ × 50), University (6 × 50), Metropolitan (7 × 50), Explorer (6½ × 52), Banker (5 × 70) and Tycoon (8 × 70). Each size has its own page with the full blend.
How long does it take to smoke Nat Sherman Metropolitan Maduro?
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 Nat Sherman Metropolitan Maduro?
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 Nat Sherman Metropolitan Maduro?
Cigars with a similar build include Ferio Tego Metropolitan Maduro, Macanudo Maduro and Casa Blanca Maduro. They share broadleaf wrapper, mild-medium strength, made in Dominican Republic. Similarity here is by wrapper, strength, origin and factory, not by a tasting panel.