Te-Amo
Torito
Te-Amo Torito is a medium strength cigar made in Mexico at Consolidated Cigar de Mexico. It pairs Mexican San Andrés wrapper; Mexican binder; Mexican filler. It comes in one listed size, 5½ × 38.
- Maker
- Te-Amo
- Wrapper
- Mexican San Andrés
- Binder
- Mexican
- Filler
- Mexican
- Country
- Mexico
- Factory
- Consolidated Cigar de Mexico
- Strength
- medium
- Sizes
- 1 · 5½ × 38
Blend details are claims from manufacturer and trade sources. Blends can change between releases.
What it tastes like
what the wrapper usually bringsTe-Amo Torito uses a Mexican San Andrés wrapper. San Andrés wrappers from Mexico tend toward cocoa, earth, coffee and black pepper. 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: Medium strength suits most of the day, including an afternoon with a drink.
- Pair with: espresso, mezcal, or a dark rum.
- 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, factoryTe-Amo Torito questions
What does Te-Amo Torito taste like?
Te-Amo Torito uses a Mexican San Andrés wrapper. San Andrés wrappers from Mexico tend toward cocoa, earth, coffee and black pepper. 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 Te-Amo Torito?
Te-Amo Torito is listed as medium strength. Medium strength suits most of the day, including an afternoon with a drink.
Is Te-Amo Torito 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 Te-Amo Torito made?
Te-Amo Torito is made in Mexico at Consolidated Cigar de Mexico, according to manufacturer and trade sources.
What wrapper does Te-Amo Torito use?
Te-Amo Torito uses a Mexican San Andrés wrapper over a Mexican binder, with Mexican filler. Blends can change between releases, so check the band year if it matters to you.
What sizes does Te-Amo Torito come in?
The CigarMind catalog lists 1 size: Culebra (5½ × 38). Each size has its own page with the full blend.
How long does it take to smoke Te-Amo Torito?
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 Te-Amo Torito?
With a San Andrés wrapper, common pairings are espresso, mezcal, or a dark rum. Match the drink's weight to the cigar's: lighter drinks for milder cigars, darker spirits for fuller ones.
What cigars are similar to Te-Amo Torito?
Cigars with a similar build include Casa Turrent Serie 1973, Crux Cigars Epicure Maduro and Joya de Nicaragua Joya Black. They share San Andrés wrapper, medium strength, made in Mexico. Similarity here is by wrapper, strength, origin and factory, not by a tasting panel.