Nat Sherman
Sterling
Nat Sherman Sterling is a mild-medium strength cigar made in Dominican Republic at Quesada Cigars. It pairs Ecuadorian Connecticut wrapper; Dominican binder; Dominican filler. The catalog lists 8 sizes, from 4 × 40 to 8 × 38.
- Maker
- Nat Sherman
- Wrapper
- Ecuadorian Connecticut
- Binder
- Dominican
- Filler
- Dominican
- Country
- Dominican Republic
- Factory
- Quesada Cigars
- Strength
- mild-medium
- Sizes
- 8 · 4 × 40 to 8 × 38
Blend details are claims from manufacturer and trade sources. Blends can change between releases.
What it tastes like
what the wrapper usually bringsNat Sherman Sterling 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 hour to 1 h 25 min for a 5.75-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
8 in the catalogWhat to try next
matched on wrapper, strength, origin, factoryNat Sherman Sterling questions
What does Nat Sherman Sterling taste like?
Nat Sherman Sterling 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 Sterling?
Nat Sherman Sterling 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 Sterling 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 Sterling made?
Nat Sherman Sterling is made in Dominican Republic at Quesada Cigars, according to manufacturer and trade sources.
What wrapper does Nat Sherman Sterling use?
Nat Sherman Sterling 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 Sterling come in?
The CigarMind catalog lists 8 sizes: Super Lancero (8 × 38), Perlas (4 × 40), Marevas (5 × 42), Dalias (6¼ × 43), Corona Gorda (5¾ × 46), Churchill (7 × 48), Robusto (4¾ × 50) and Short Robusto (4 × 52). Each size has its own page with the full blend.
How long does it take to smoke Nat Sherman Sterling?
For a 5.75-inch size, plan on about 1 hour to 1 h 25 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 Sterling?
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 Sterling?
Cigars with a similar build include Ashton Cabinet Selection, Diamond Crown Classic and Cuesta-Rey Centenario. They share Connecticut shade wrapper, mild-medium strength, made in Dominican Republic. Similarity here is by wrapper, strength, origin and factory, not by a tasting panel.