RoMa Craft
Intemperance EC XVIII
RoMa Craft Intemperance EC XVIII is a mild-medium strength cigar made in Nicaragua at Fabrica de Tabacos Nica Sueño. It pairs Ecuador (Connecticut) wrapper; Indonesia (Besuki) binder; Nicaragua (Criollo 98: Esteli, Jalapa, Pueblo Nuevo) & Dominican Republic (Penuela) filler. The catalog lists 17 sizes, from 4 × 46 to 6¼ × 44.
- Maker
- RoMa Craft
- Wrapper
- Ecuador (Connecticut)
- Binder
- Indonesia (Besuki)
- Filler
- Nicaragua (Criollo 98: Esteli, Jalapa, Pueblo Nuevo) & Dominican Republic (Penuela)
- Country
- Nicaragua
- Factory
- Fabrica de Tabacos Nica Sueño
- Strength
- mild-medium
- Sizes
- 17 · 4 × 46 to 6¼ × 44
Blend details are claims from manufacturer and trade sources. Blends can change between releases.
What it tastes like
what the wrapper usually bringsRoMa Craft Intemperance EC XVIII 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 50 minutes to 1 h 15 min for a 5-inch size.
- When: Mild to medium: an easy daytime smoke and a gentle step up from a first cigar.
- 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
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What does RoMa Craft Intemperance EC XVIII taste like?
RoMa Craft Intemperance EC XVIII 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 RoMa Craft Intemperance EC XVIII?
RoMa Craft Intemperance EC XVIII is listed as mild-medium strength. Mild to medium: an easy daytime smoke and a gentle step up from a first cigar.
Is RoMa Craft Intemperance EC XVIII good for beginners?
Yes. It is listed as mild to mild-medium, which is where most smokers start. Smoke it slowly, a puff a minute or so, and do not inhale.
Where is RoMa Craft Intemperance EC XVIII made?
RoMa Craft Intemperance EC XVIII is made in Nicaragua at Fabrica de Tabacos Nica Sueño, according to manufacturer and trade sources.
What wrapper does RoMa Craft Intemperance EC XVIII use?
RoMa Craft Intemperance EC XVIII uses an Ecuador (Connecticut) wrapper over an Indonesia (Besuki) binder, with Nicaragua (Criollo 98: Esteli, Jalapa, Pueblo Nuevo) & Dominican Republic (Penuela) filler. Blends can change between releases, so check the band year if it matters to you.
What sizes does RoMa Craft Intemperance EC XVIII come in?
The CigarMind catalog lists 17 sizes: Humility (5½ × 37), A.W.S. IV (6¼ × 44), Charity (4 × 46), The Charity (4 × 46), Reverence (5¾ × 46), Faith (5 × 50), The Faith (5 × 50) and The Virtue (4½ × 52), and more. Each size has its own page with the full blend.
How long does it take to smoke RoMa Craft Intemperance EC XVIII?
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 RoMa Craft Intemperance EC XVIII?
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 RoMa Craft Intemperance EC XVIII?
Cigars with a similar build include Drew Estate ACID Blue, Southern Draw Rose of Sharon and CAO Gold. They share Connecticut shade wrapper, mild-medium strength, made in Nicaragua. Similarity here is by wrapper, strength, origin and factory, not by a tasting panel.