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Ramon Bueso

Genesis The Project

Ramon Bueso Genesis The Project is a medium strength cigar made in Honduras. It pairs Connecticut Broadleaf maduro wrapper; Jamastran (Honduran) binder; Nicaraguan and Honduran filler. The catalog lists 4 sizes, from 5 × 50 to 6½ × 60.

Maker
Ramon Bueso
Wrapper
Connecticut Broadleaf maduro
Binder
Jamastran (Honduran)
Filler
Nicaraguan and Honduran
Country
Honduras
Strength
medium
Sizes
4 · 5 × 50 to 6½ × 60

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

What it tastes like

what the wrapper usually brings

Ramon Bueso Genesis The Project uses a Connecticut Broadleaf maduro wrapper. Connecticut broadleaf wrappers tend toward dark chocolate, molasses and a heavy sweetness. 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 strength suits most of the day, including an afternoon with a drink.
  • Pair with: port, stout, or a sweet bourbon.
  • 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

4 in the catalog

What to try next

matched on wrapper, strength, origin, factory

Ramon Bueso Genesis The Project questions

What does Ramon Bueso Genesis The Project taste like?

Ramon Bueso Genesis The Project uses a Connecticut Broadleaf maduro wrapper. Connecticut broadleaf wrappers tend toward dark chocolate, molasses and a heavy sweetness. 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 Ramon Bueso Genesis The Project?

Ramon Bueso Genesis The Project is listed as medium strength. Medium strength suits most of the day, including an afternoon with a drink.

Is Ramon Bueso Genesis The Project 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 Ramon Bueso Genesis The Project made?

Ramon Bueso Genesis The Project is made in Honduras, according to manufacturer and trade sources.

What wrapper does Ramon Bueso Genesis The Project use?

Ramon Bueso Genesis The Project uses a Connecticut Broadleaf maduro wrapper over a Jamastran (Honduran) binder, with Nicaraguan and Honduran filler. Blends can change between releases, so check the band year if it matters to you.

What sizes does Ramon Bueso Genesis The Project come in?

The CigarMind catalog lists 4 sizes: Robusto (5 × 50), Torpedo (6 × 52), Toro (5½ × 54) and Muy Bueso (6½ × 60). Each size has its own page with the full blend.

How long does it take to smoke Ramon Bueso Genesis The Project?

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 Ramon Bueso Genesis The Project?

With a broadleaf wrapper, common pairings are port, stout, or a sweet bourbon. Match the drink's weight to the cigar's: lighter drinks for milder cigars, darker spirits for fuller ones.

What cigars are similar to Ramon Bueso Genesis The Project?

Cigars with a similar build include Caldwell Blind Man's Bluff Maduro, CAO Session and Punch Knuckle Buster Maduro. They share broadleaf wrapper, medium strength, made in Honduras. Similarity here is by wrapper, strength, origin and factory, not by a tasting panel.