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Estate Seleccion Vintage Connecticut
Perdomo Estate Seleccion Vintage Connecticut is a medium strength cigar made in Nicaragua at Tabacalera Perdomo. It pairs Ecuadorian Connecticut wrapper; Cuban-seed Nicaraguan binder; Cuban-seed Nicaraguan (incl. Finca Natalie secos) filler. The catalog lists 5 sizes, from 5 × 54 to 7 × 54.
- Maker
- Perdomo
- Wrapper
- Ecuadorian Connecticut
- Binder
- Cuban-seed Nicaraguan
- Filler
- Cuban-seed Nicaraguan (incl. Finca Natalie secos)
- Country
- Nicaragua
- Factory
- Tabacalera Perdomo
- Strength
- medium
- Sizes
- 5 · 5 × 54 to 7 × 54
Blend details are claims from manufacturer and trade sources. Blends can change between releases.
What it tastes like
what the wrapper usually bringsPerdomo Estate Seleccion Vintage Connecticut 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 5 min to 1 h 40 min for a 6.5-inch size.
- When: Medium strength suits most of the day, including an afternoon with a drink.
- 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
5 in the catalogWhat to try next
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What does Perdomo Estate Seleccion Vintage Connecticut taste like?
Perdomo Estate Seleccion Vintage Connecticut 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 Perdomo Estate Seleccion Vintage Connecticut?
Perdomo Estate Seleccion Vintage Connecticut is listed as medium strength. Medium strength suits most of the day, including an afternoon with a drink.
Is Perdomo Estate Seleccion Vintage Connecticut good for beginners?
Usually, yes. Medium strength is manageable for most newer smokers who smoke slowly after eating. Smoke it slowly, a puff a minute or so, and do not inhale.
Where is Perdomo Estate Seleccion Vintage Connecticut made?
Perdomo Estate Seleccion Vintage Connecticut is made in Nicaragua at Tabacalera Perdomo, according to manufacturer and trade sources.
What wrapper does Perdomo Estate Seleccion Vintage Connecticut use?
Perdomo Estate Seleccion Vintage Connecticut uses an Ecuadorian Connecticut wrapper over a Cuban-seed Nicaraguan binder, with Cuban-seed Nicaraguan (incl. Finca Natalie secos) filler. Blends can change between releases, so check the band year if it matters to you.
What sizes does Perdomo Estate Seleccion Vintage Connecticut come in?
The CigarMind catalog lists 5 sizes: Regente (5 × 54), Imperio (6 × 54), Prestigio (6½ × 54), Aristocrata (7 × 54) and Phantom (6½ × 60). Each size has its own page with the full blend.
How long does it take to smoke Perdomo Estate Seleccion Vintage Connecticut?
For a 6.5-inch size, plan on about 1 h 5 min to 1 h 40 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 Perdomo Estate Seleccion Vintage Connecticut?
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 Perdomo Estate Seleccion Vintage Connecticut?
Cigars with a similar build include My Father Connecticut, Southern Draw Rose of Sharon Desert Rose and Tatuaje Cabaiguan Guapos. They share Connecticut shade wrapper, medium strength, made in Nicaragua. Similarity here is by wrapper, strength, origin and factory, not by a tasting panel.