Quesada
Oktoberfest
Quesada Oktoberfest is a medium-full strength cigar made in Dominican Republic at Quesada Cigars. It pairs Mexican San Andrés wrapper; Dominican binder; Dominican filler. The catalog lists 5 sizes, from 5½ × 52 to 6¾ × 50.
- Maker
- Quesada
- Wrapper
- Mexican San Andrés
- Binder
- Dominican
- Filler
- Dominican
- Country
- Dominican Republic
- Factory
- Quesada Cigars
- Strength
- medium-full
- Sizes
- 5 · 5½ × 52 to 6¾ × 50
Blend details are claims from manufacturer and trade sources. Blends can change between releases.
What it tastes like
what the wrapper usually bringsQuesada Oktoberfest uses a Mexican San Andrés wrapper. San Andrés wrappers from Mexico tend toward cocoa, earth, coffee and black pepper. 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 hour to 1 h 30 min for a 6-inch size.
- When: Medium to full: best after a meal, when you can give it your attention.
- Pair with: espresso, mezcal, or a dark rum.
- 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
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What does Quesada Oktoberfest taste like?
Quesada Oktoberfest uses a Mexican San Andrés wrapper. San Andrés wrappers from Mexico tend toward cocoa, earth, coffee and black pepper. 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 Quesada Oktoberfest?
Quesada Oktoberfest is listed as medium-full strength. Medium to full: best after a meal, when you can give it your attention.
Is Quesada Oktoberfest 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 Quesada Oktoberfest made?
Quesada Oktoberfest is made in Dominican Republic at Quesada Cigars, according to manufacturer and trade sources.
What wrapper does Quesada Oktoberfest use?
Quesada Oktoberfest uses a Mexican San Andrés wrapper over a Dominican binder, with Dominican filler. Blends can change between releases, so check the band year if it matters to you.
What sizes does Quesada Oktoberfest come in?
The CigarMind catalog lists 5 sizes: Kaiser Ludwig (6 × 49), Salomon Press (6¾ × 50), Bavarian (5½ × 52), Das Boot (6 × 52) and Uber (6 × 65). Each size has its own page with the full blend.
How long does it take to smoke Quesada Oktoberfest?
For a 6-inch size, plan on about 1 hour to 1 h 30 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 Quesada Oktoberfest?
With a San Andrés wrapper, common pairings are espresso, mezcal, or a dark rum. Match the drink's weight to the cigar's: lighter drinks for milder cigars, darker spirits for fuller ones.
What cigars are similar to Quesada Oktoberfest?
Cigars with a similar build include E.P. Carrillo La Historia, Principle Cigars Archive Collection and Kristoff San Andres. They share San Andrés wrapper, medium-full strength, made in Dominican Republic. Similarity here is by wrapper, strength, origin and factory, not by a tasting panel.