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Café Royal

Punch Café Royal is a medium strength cigar made in Honduras at HATSA. It pairs Honduran wrapper; Honduran binder; Honduran filler. It comes in one listed size, 6⅞ × 44.

Maker
Punch
Wrapper
Honduran
Binder
Honduran
Filler
Honduran
Country
Honduras
Factory
HATSA
Strength
medium
Sizes
1 · 6⅞ × 44

Blend details are claims from manufacturer and trade sources. Blends can change between releases.

What it tastes like

what the wrapper usually brings

CigarMind has no sourced tasting notes for Punch Café Royal yet.

How to smoke it

rules of thumb
  • Time: plan on about 1 h 10 min to 1 h 45 min for a 6.875-inch size.
  • When: Medium strength suits most of the day, including an afternoon with a drink.
  • 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 catalog

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From the desk

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Punch Café Royal questions

How strong is Punch Café Royal?

Punch Café Royal is listed as medium strength. Medium strength suits most of the day, including an afternoon with a drink.

Is Punch Café Royal 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 Punch Café Royal made?

Punch Café Royal is made in Honduras at HATSA, according to manufacturer and trade sources.

What wrapper does Punch Café Royal use?

Punch Café Royal uses a Honduran wrapper over a Honduran binder, with Honduran filler. Blends can change between releases, so check the band year if it matters to you.

What sizes does Punch Café Royal come in?

The CigarMind catalog lists 1 size: Natural (6⅞ × 44). Each size has its own page with the full blend.

How long does it take to smoke Punch Café Royal?

For a 6.875-inch size, plan on about 1 h 10 min to 1 h 45 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 cigars are similar to Punch Café Royal?

Cigars with a similar build include Bolívar Cofradia, Don Lino Africa and El Rey del Mundo (Honduras). They share medium strength, made in Honduras, same factory. Similarity here is by wrapper, strength, origin and factory, not by a tasting panel.