Southern Draw
300 Manos
Southern Draw 300 Manos is a medium strength cigar made in Nicaragua at Tabacalera AJ Fernandez Cigars de Nicaragua. It pairs Ecuador (Habano) wrapper; Cameroon binder; Dominican Republic & Nicaragua filler. The catalog lists 5 sizes, from 4¾ × 52 to 7 × 48.
- Maker
- Southern Draw
- Wrapper
- Ecuador (Habano)
- Binder
- Cameroon
- Filler
- Dominican Republic & Nicaragua
- Country
- Nicaragua
- Factory
- Tabacalera AJ Fernandez Cigars de Nicaragua
- Strength
- medium
- 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 bringsSouthern Draw 300 Manos 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 55 minutes to 1 h 25 min for a 5.625-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
5 in the catalogWhat to try next
matched on wrapper, strength, origin, factorySouthern Draw 300 Manos questions
What does Southern Draw 300 Manos taste like?
Southern Draw 300 Manos 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 Southern Draw 300 Manos?
Southern Draw 300 Manos is listed as medium strength. Medium strength suits most of the day, including an afternoon with a drink.
Is Southern Draw 300 Manos 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 Southern Draw 300 Manos made?
Southern Draw 300 Manos is made in Nicaragua at Tabacalera AJ Fernandez Cigars de Nicaragua, according to manufacturer and trade sources.
What wrapper does Southern Draw 300 Manos use?
Southern Draw 300 Manos uses an Ecuador (Habano) wrapper over a Cameroon binder, with Dominican Republic & Nicaragua filler. Blends can change between releases, so check the band year if it matters to you.
What sizes does Southern Draw 300 Manos 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 Manos?
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.
What drink goes with Southern Draw 300 Manos?
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 Southern Draw 300 Manos?
Cigars with a similar build include Diesel Hair of the Dog, Espinosa Habano and Tatuaje El Triunfador. They share habano wrapper, medium strength, made in Nicaragua, same factory. Similarity here is by wrapper, strength, origin and factory, not by a tasting panel.