Principle Cigars
Principle
Principle Cigars Principle is a medium-full strength cigar made in Nicaragua at Fabrica de Tabacos San Judas Tadeo. It pairs Ecuadorian Habano wrapper; Nicaragua binder; Nicaragua filler. It comes in one listed size, 5 × 50.
- Maker
- Principle Cigars
- Wrapper
- Ecuadorian Habano
- Binder
- Nicaragua
- Filler
- Nicaragua
- Country
- Nicaragua
- Factory
- Fabrica de Tabacos San Judas Tadeo
- Strength
- medium-full
- Sizes
- 1 · 5 × 50
Blend details are claims from manufacturer and trade sources. Blends can change between releases.
What it tastes like
what the wrapper usually bringsPrinciple Cigars Principle uses an Ecuadorian Habano wrapper. Habano-seed wrappers tend toward pepper, cedar, leather and baking spice. 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 50 minutes to 1 h 15 min for a 5-inch size.
- When: Medium to full: best after a meal, when you can give it your attention.
- Pair with: bourbon, rye whiskey, or a black coffee.
- 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
1 in the catalogWhat to try next
matched on wrapper, strength, origin, factoryPrinciple Cigars Principle questions
What does Principle Cigars Principle taste like?
Principle Cigars Principle uses an Ecuadorian Habano wrapper. Habano-seed wrappers tend toward pepper, cedar, leather and baking spice. 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 Principle Cigars Principle?
Principle Cigars Principle is listed as medium-full strength. Medium to full: best after a meal, when you can give it your attention.
Is Principle Cigars Principle 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 Principle Cigars Principle made?
Principle Cigars Principle is made in Nicaragua at Fabrica de Tabacos San Judas Tadeo, according to manufacturer and trade sources.
What wrapper does Principle Cigars Principle use?
Principle Cigars Principle uses an Ecuadorian Habano wrapper over a Nicaragua binder, with Nicaragua filler. Blends can change between releases, so check the band year if it matters to you.
What sizes does Principle Cigars Principle come in?
The CigarMind catalog lists 1 size: Meedhanos (Robusto) (5 × 50). Each size has its own page with the full blend.
How long does it take to smoke Principle Cigars Principle?
For a 5-inch size, plan on about 50 minutes to 1 h 15 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 Principle Cigars Principle?
With a habano wrapper, common pairings are bourbon, rye whiskey, or a black coffee. Match the drink's weight to the cigar's: lighter drinks for milder cigars, darker spirits for fuller ones.
What cigars are similar to Principle Cigars Principle?
Cigars with a similar build include Elogio Serie LSV, Principle Aviator Series and Padrón 1964 Anniversary Series. They share habano wrapper, medium-full strength, made in Nicaragua, same factory. Similarity here is by wrapper, strength, origin and factory, not by a tasting panel.