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Farce

Room101 Farce is a medium strength cigar made in Nicaragua at Scandinavian Tobacco Group / General Cigar. It pairs Ecuador Habano wrapper; Nicaragua binder; Nicaragua filler. The catalog lists 2 sizes, from 5½ × 52 to 6 × 52.

Maker
Room101
Wrapper
Ecuador Habano
Binder
Nicaragua
Filler
Nicaragua
Country
Nicaragua
Factory
Scandinavian Tobacco Group / General Cigar
Strength
medium
Sizes
2 · 5½ × 52 to 6 × 52

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

What it tastes like

what the wrapper usually brings

Room101 Farce uses an Ecuador Habano wrapper. Habano-seed wrappers tend toward pepper, cedar, leather and baking spice. 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: bourbon, rye whiskey, or a black coffee.
  • 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 catalog

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From the desk

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Room101 Farce questions

What does Room101 Farce taste like?

Room101 Farce uses an Ecuador Habano wrapper. Habano-seed wrappers tend toward pepper, cedar, leather and baking spice. 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 Room101 Farce?

Room101 Farce is listed as medium strength. Medium strength suits most of the day, including an afternoon with a drink.

Is Room101 Farce 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 Room101 Farce made?

Room101 Farce is made in Nicaragua at Scandinavian Tobacco Group / General Cigar, according to manufacturer and trade sources.

What wrapper does Room101 Farce use?

Room101 Farce uses an Ecuador Habano wrapper over a Nicaragua binder, with Nicaragua filler. Blends can change between releases, so check the band year if it matters to you.

What sizes does Room101 Farce come in?

The CigarMind catalog lists 2 sizes: Robusto (5½ × 52) and Toro (6 × 52). Each size has its own page with the full blend.

How long does it take to smoke Room101 Farce?

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 Room101 Farce?

With a habano wrapper, common pairings are bourbon, rye whiskey, or a black coffee. Match the drink's weight to the cigar's: lighter drinks for milder cigars, darker spirits for fuller ones.

What cigars are similar to Room101 Farce?

Cigars with a similar build include Espinosa Habano, Tatuaje El Triunfador and Oliva Serie O. They share habano wrapper, medium strength, made in Nicaragua. Similarity here is by wrapper, strength, origin and factory, not by a tasting panel.