Saint Luis Rey
Serie G
Saint Luis Rey Serie G is a medium-full strength cigar made in Honduras. It pairs Nicaraguan Habano wrapper; Nicaraguan Habano binder; Honduran and Nicaraguan filler. The catalog lists 3 sizes, from 5 × 56 to 7 × 58.
- Maker
- Saint Luis Rey
- Wrapper
- Nicaraguan Habano
- Binder
- Nicaraguan Habano
- Filler
- Honduran and Nicaraguan
- Country
- Honduras
- Strength
- medium-full
- Sizes
- 3 · 5 × 56 to 7 × 58
Blend details are claims from manufacturer and trade sources. Blends can change between releases.
What it tastes like
what the wrapper usually bringsSaint Luis Rey Serie G uses a Nicaraguan 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 to full: best after a meal, when you can give it your attention.
- 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
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matched on wrapper, strength, origin, factorySaint Luis Rey Serie G questions
What does Saint Luis Rey Serie G taste like?
Saint Luis Rey Serie G uses a Nicaraguan 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 Saint Luis Rey Serie G?
Saint Luis Rey Serie G is listed as medium-full strength. Medium to full: best after a meal, when you can give it your attention.
Is Saint Luis Rey Serie G 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 Saint Luis Rey Serie G made?
Saint Luis Rey Serie G is made in Honduras, according to manufacturer and trade sources.
What wrapper does Saint Luis Rey Serie G use?
Saint Luis Rey Serie G uses a Nicaraguan Habano wrapper over a Nicaraguan Habano binder, with Honduran and Nicaraguan filler. Blends can change between releases, so check the band year if it matters to you.
What sizes does Saint Luis Rey Serie G come in?
The CigarMind catalog lists 3 sizes: Rothchilde (5 × 56), Churchill (7 × 58) and No. 6 (6 × 60). Each size has its own page with the full blend.
How long does it take to smoke Saint Luis Rey Serie G?
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 Saint Luis Rey Serie G?
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 Saint Luis Rey Serie G?
Cigars with a similar build include CAO Consigliere, CLE Cuarenta and Dunhill Heritage. They share habano wrapper, medium-full strength, made in Honduras. Similarity here is by wrapper, strength, origin and factory, not by a tasting panel.