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Southern Draw

300 Hands Maduro

Southern Draw 300 Hands Maduro is a medium-full strength cigar made in Nicaragua at AJ Fernandez Cigar Co. (Esteli. It pairs Nicaraguan (Esteli) wrapper; Indonesian binder; Nicaraguan and Dominican filler. The catalog lists 5 sizes, from 4¾ × 52 to 7 × 48.

Maker
Southern Draw
Wrapper
Nicaraguan (Esteli)
Binder
Indonesian
Filler
Nicaraguan and Dominican
Country
Nicaragua
Factory
AJ Fernandez Cigar Co. (Esteli
Strength
medium-full
Sizes
5 · 4¾ × 52 to 7 × 48

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

What it tastes like

what the wrapper usually brings

CigarMind has no sourced tasting notes for Southern Draw 300 Hands Maduro yet.

How to smoke it

rules of thumb
  • Time: plan on about 55 minutes to 1 h 25 min for a 5.625-inch size.
  • When: Medium to full: best after a meal, when you can give it your attention.
  • 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

5 in the catalog

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Southern Draw 300 Hands Maduro questions

How strong is Southern Draw 300 Hands Maduro?

Southern Draw 300 Hands Maduro is listed as medium-full strength. Medium to full: best after a meal, when you can give it your attention.

Is Southern Draw 300 Hands Maduro 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 Southern Draw 300 Hands Maduro made?

Southern Draw 300 Hands Maduro is made in Nicaragua at AJ Fernandez Cigar Co. (Esteli, according to manufacturer and trade sources.

What wrapper does Southern Draw 300 Hands Maduro use?

Southern Draw 300 Hands Maduro uses a Nicaraguan (Esteli) wrapper over an Indonesian binder, with Nicaraguan and Dominican filler. Blends can change between releases, so check the band year if it matters to you.

What sizes does Southern Draw 300 Hands Maduro come in?

The CigarMind catalog lists 5 sizes: Coloniales (5¼ × 44), Corona Gorda (5⅝ × 46), Churchill (7 × 48), Petit Edmundo (4¾ × 52) and Piramides (6⅛ × 52). Each size has its own page with the full blend.

How long does it take to smoke Southern Draw 300 Hands Maduro?

For a 5.625-inch size, plan on about 55 minutes to 1 h 25 min. That is a rule of thumb of 10 to 15 minutes per inch at a relaxed pace, a puff about once a minute.