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Paul Garmirian

Maduro

Paul Garmirian Maduro is a medium-full strength cigar made in Dominican Republic. It pairs Connecticut Broadleaf wrapper; Indonesian binder; Dominican, Brazilian filler. The catalog lists 4 sizes, from 5 × 50 to 7 × 50.

Maker
Paul Garmirian
Wrapper
Connecticut Broadleaf
Binder
Indonesian
Filler
Dominican, Brazilian
Country
Dominican Republic
Strength
medium-full
Sizes
4 · 5 × 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 brings

Paul Garmirian Maduro uses a Connecticut Broadleaf 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 h 5 min to 1 h 35 min for a 6.25-inch size.
  • When: Medium to full: best after a meal, when you can give it your attention.
  • 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

4 in the catalog

What to try next

matched on wrapper, strength, origin, factory

Paul Garmirian Maduro questions

What does Paul Garmirian Maduro taste like?

Paul Garmirian Maduro uses a Connecticut Broadleaf 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 Paul Garmirian Maduro?

Paul Garmirian Maduro is listed as medium-full strength. Medium to full: best after a meal, when you can give it your attention.

Is Paul Garmirian Maduro good for beginners?

It is a stronger cigar. Most newer smokers are better served starting milder and working up to it. Smoke it slowly, a puff a minute or so, and do not inhale.

Where is Paul Garmirian Maduro made?

Paul Garmirian Maduro is made in Dominican Republic, according to manufacturer and trade sources.

What wrapper does Paul Garmirian Maduro use?

Paul Garmirian Maduro uses a Connecticut Broadleaf wrapper over an Indonesian binder, with Dominican, Brazilian filler. Blends can change between releases, so check the band year if it matters to you.

What sizes does Paul Garmirian Maduro come in?

The CigarMind catalog lists 4 sizes: Robusto (5 × 50), Connoisseur (6 × 50), Magnum (7 × 50) and Belicoso (6¼ × 52). Each size has its own page with the full blend.

How long does it take to smoke Paul Garmirian Maduro?

For a 6.25-inch size, plan on about 1 h 5 min to 1 h 35 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 Paul Garmirian 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 Paul Garmirian Maduro?

Cigars with a similar build include Crowned Heads Le Careme, La Aurora 107 USA and Henry Clay Classic. They share broadleaf wrapper, medium-full strength, made in Dominican Republic. Similarity here is by wrapper, strength, origin and factory, not by a tasting panel.