Punch
London Club
Punch London Club is a medium strength cigar made in Honduras at General Cigar Honduras / HATSA Danlí. It pairs Ecuador Connecticut wrapper; Honduras binder; Honduras/Dominican filler. The catalog lists 2 sizes, from 4½ × 50 to 5½ × 43.
- Maker
- Punch
- Wrapper
- Ecuador Connecticut
- Binder
- Honduras
- Filler
- Honduras/Dominican
- Country
- Honduras
- Factory
- General Cigar Honduras / HATSA Danlí
- Strength
- medium
- Sizes
- 2 · 4½ × 50 to 5½ × 43
Blend details are claims from manufacturer and trade sources. Blends can change between releases.
What it tastes like
what the wrapper usually bringsPunch London Club uses an Ecuador 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 55 minutes to 1 h 25 min for a 5.5-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
2 in the catalogWhat to try next
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What does Punch London Club taste like?
Punch London Club uses an Ecuador 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 Punch London Club?
Punch London Club is listed as medium strength. Medium strength suits most of the day, including an afternoon with a drink.
Is Punch London Club 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 London Club made?
Punch London Club is made in Honduras at General Cigar Honduras / HATSA Danlí, according to manufacturer and trade sources.
What wrapper does Punch London Club use?
Punch London Club uses an Ecuador Connecticut wrapper over a Honduras binder, with Honduras/Dominican filler. Blends can change between releases, so check the band year if it matters to you.
What sizes does Punch London Club come in?
The CigarMind catalog lists 2 sizes: Corona (5.5x43) (5½ × 43) and Rothschild (4.5x50) (4½ × 50). Each size has its own page with the full blend.
How long does it take to smoke Punch London Club?
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 Punch London Club?
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 Punch London Club?
Cigars with a similar build include 7-20-4 The Hustler, Hoyo de Monterrey Excalibur and Rocky Patel Decade. They share Connecticut shade wrapper, medium strength, made in Honduras. Similarity here is by wrapper, strength, origin and factory, not by a tasting panel.