Nomad Cigar Co.
SA-17
Nomad Cigar Co. SA-17 is a cigar made in Nicaragua at Tabacalera AJ Fernandez Cigars de Nicaragua. It pairs Mexican San Andrés wrapper; Nicaraguan binder; Nicaragua filler. The catalog lists 5 sizes, from 4 × 56 to 7 × 38.
- Maker
- Nomad Cigar Co.
- Wrapper
- Mexican San Andrés
- Binder
- Nicaraguan
- Filler
- Nicaragua
- Country
- Nicaragua
- Factory
- Tabacalera AJ Fernandez Cigars de Nicaragua
- Sizes
- 5 · 4 × 56 to 7 × 38
Blend details are claims from manufacturer and trade sources. Blends can change between releases.
What it tastes like
what the wrapper usually bringsNomad Cigar Co. SA-17 uses a Mexican San Andrés wrapper. San Andrés wrappers from Mexico tend toward cocoa, earth, coffee and black pepper. 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 55 minutes to 1 h 25 min for a 5.5-inch size.
- Pair with: espresso, mezcal, or a dark rum.
- 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
5 in the catalogWhat to try next
matched on wrapper, strength, origin, factoryNomad Cigar Co. SA-17 questions
What does Nomad Cigar Co. SA-17 taste like?
Nomad Cigar Co. SA-17 uses a Mexican San Andrés wrapper. San Andrés wrappers from Mexico tend toward cocoa, earth, coffee and black pepper. That is the leaf's general character, not a tasting note for this cigar; log a smoke in CigarMind to record your own.
Where is Nomad Cigar Co. SA-17 made?
Nomad Cigar Co. SA-17 is made in Nicaragua at Tabacalera AJ Fernandez Cigars de Nicaragua, according to manufacturer and trade sources.
What wrapper does Nomad Cigar Co. SA-17 use?
Nomad Cigar Co. SA-17 uses a Mexican San Andrés wrapper over a Nicaraguan binder, with Nicaragua filler. Blends can change between releases, so check the band year if it matters to you.
What sizes does Nomad Cigar Co. SA-17 come in?
The CigarMind catalog lists 5 sizes: Lancero (7 × 38), Coronita (5½ × 46), Robusto (5 × 50), Toro (6 × 50) and Shorty (4 × 56). Each size has its own page with the full blend.
How long does it take to smoke Nomad Cigar Co. SA-17?
For a 5.5-inch size, plan on about 55 minutes 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 Nomad Cigar Co. SA-17?
With a San Andrés wrapper, common pairings are espresso, mezcal, or a dark rum. Match the drink's weight to the cigar's: lighter drinks for milder cigars, darker spirits for fuller ones.
What cigars are similar to Nomad Cigar Co. SA-17?
Cigars with a similar build include AJ Fernandez San Lotano Requiem Maduro, Southern Draw Evening Primrose and Diesel Vintage Series. They share San Andrés wrapper, medium-full strength, made in Nicaragua, same factory. Similarity here is by wrapper, strength, origin and factory, not by a tasting panel.