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Tatuaje

Cabaiguan

Tatuaje Cabaiguan is a mild-medium strength cigar made in Nicaragua at My Father Cigars. It pairs Ecuadorian Connecticut Shade wrapper; Nicaraguan binder; Nicaraguan filler. The catalog lists 7 sizes, from 4½ × 32 to 7 × 47.

Maker
Tatuaje
Wrapper
Ecuadorian Connecticut Shade
Binder
Nicaraguan
Filler
Nicaraguan
Country
Nicaragua
Factory
My Father Cigars
Strength
mild-medium
Sizes
7 · 4½ × 32 to 7 × 47

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

What it tastes like

what the wrapper usually brings

Tatuaje Cabaiguan uses an Ecuadorian Connecticut Shade wrapper. Connecticut shade wrappers tend toward cream, cedar, nuts and a light, smooth finish. 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 5.5-inch size.
  • When: Mild to medium: an easy daytime smoke and a gentle step up from a first cigar.
  • Pair with: coffee with cream, a light beer, or a sparkling wine.
  • 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

7 in the catalog

What to try next

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Tatuaje Cabaiguan questions

What does Tatuaje Cabaiguan taste like?

Tatuaje Cabaiguan uses an Ecuadorian Connecticut Shade wrapper. Connecticut shade wrappers tend toward cream, cedar, nuts and a light, smooth finish. 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 Tatuaje Cabaiguan?

Tatuaje Cabaiguan is listed as mild-medium strength. Mild to medium: an easy daytime smoke and a gentle step up from a first cigar.

Is Tatuaje Cabaiguan good for beginners?

Yes. It is listed as mild to mild-medium, which is where most smokers start. Smoke it slowly, a puff a minute or so, and do not inhale.

Where is Tatuaje Cabaiguan made?

Tatuaje Cabaiguan is made in Nicaragua at My Father Cigars, according to manufacturer and trade sources.

What wrapper does Tatuaje Cabaiguan use?

Tatuaje Cabaiguan uses an Ecuadorian Connecticut Shade wrapper over a Nicaraguan binder, with Nicaraguan filler. Blends can change between releases, so check the band year if it matters to you.

What sizes does Tatuaje Cabaiguan come in?

The CigarMind catalog lists 7 sizes: Petite Cabaiguan (4½ × 32), WCD 120 (4⅝ × 42), Coronas Extra (5⅝ × 46), Imperiales (7 × 47), Robustos Extra (5¼ × 50), Belicoso Fino (5½ × 52) and Guapos (5½ × 52). Each size has its own page with the full blend.

How long does it take to smoke Tatuaje Cabaiguan?

For a 5.5-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 Tatuaje Cabaiguan?

With a Connecticut shade wrapper, common pairings are coffee with cream, a light beer, or a sparkling wine. Match the drink's weight to the cigar's: lighter drinks for milder cigars, darker spirits for fuller ones.

What cigars are similar to Tatuaje Cabaiguan?

Cigars with a similar build include La Aroma de Cuba Connecticut, San Cristobal Elegancia and Old Henry Gold Label. They share Connecticut shade wrapper, mild-medium strength, made in Nicaragua, same factory. Similarity here is by wrapper, strength, origin and factory, not by a tasting panel.