Sinistro
NV
Sinistro NV is a full strength cigar made in Dominican Republic at Tabacalera El Artista. It pairs Dominican Corojo Maduro (10-year aged) wrapper; Indonesian Sumatra binder; Dominican Olor & Piloto Cubano Ligero, Nicaraguan Ligero & Pennsylvania Ligero filler. The catalog lists 4 sizes, from 5 × 52 to 60 × 6.5.
- Maker
- Sinistro
- Wrapper
- Dominican Corojo Maduro (10-year aged)
- Binder
- Indonesian Sumatra
- Filler
- Dominican Olor & Piloto Cubano Ligero, Nicaraguan Ligero & Pennsylvania Ligero
- Country
- Dominican Republic
- Factory
- Tabacalera El Artista
- Strength
- full
- Sizes
- 4 · 5 × 52 to 60 × 6.5
Blend details are claims from manufacturer and trade sources. Blends can change between releases.
What it tastes like
what the wrapper usually bringsSinistro NV uses a Dominican Corojo Maduro (10-year aged) wrapper. Corojo wrappers tend toward red pepper, spice and a toasty, bready body. 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: A full-strength cigar is best after a full meal and never on an empty stomach; keep water nearby and slow down if you feel the nicotine.
- Pair with: rye whiskey, a red wine, or 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
4 in the catalogWhat to try next
matched on wrapper, strength, origin, factorySinistro NV questions
What does Sinistro NV taste like?
Sinistro NV uses a Dominican Corojo Maduro (10-year aged) wrapper. Corojo wrappers tend toward red pepper, spice and a toasty, bready body. 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 Sinistro NV?
Sinistro NV is listed as full strength. A full-strength cigar is best after a full meal and never on an empty stomach; keep water nearby and slow down if you feel the nicotine.
Is Sinistro NV 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 Sinistro NV made?
Sinistro NV is made in Dominican Republic at Tabacalera El Artista, according to manufacturer and trade sources.
What wrapper does Sinistro NV use?
Sinistro NV uses a Dominican Corojo Maduro (10-year aged) wrapper over an Indonesian Sumatra binder, with Dominican Olor & Piloto Cubano Ligero, Nicaraguan Ligero & Pennsylvania Ligero filler. Blends can change between releases, so check the band year if it matters to you.
What sizes does Sinistro NV come in?
The CigarMind catalog lists 4 sizes: Minos (60 × 6.5), Remus (5 × 52), Orpheus (5 × 54) and Romulus (6 × 54). Each size has its own page with the full blend.
How long does it take to smoke Sinistro NV?
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 Sinistro NV?
With a corojo wrapper, common pairings are rye whiskey, a red wine, or 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 Sinistro NV?
Cigars with a similar build include Casa Magna Liga F, Sindicato Cigars Artista and 5 Vegas Relic. They share corojo wrapper, full strength, made in Dominican Republic. Similarity here is by wrapper, strength, origin and factory, not by a tasting panel.