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Te-Amo

World Selection Series Cuban

Te-Amo World Selection Series Cuban is a medium-full strength cigar made in Mexico at Nueva Matacapan de Tabacos. It pairs Criollo wrapper; Mexican San Andrés binder; Corojo, Criollo, Mexican San Andrés filler. The catalog lists 3 sizes, from 5 × 54 to 7 × 54.

Maker
Te-Amo
Wrapper
Criollo
Binder
Mexican San Andrés
Filler
Corojo, Criollo, Mexican San Andrés
Country
Mexico
Factory
Nueva Matacapan de Tabacos
Strength
medium-full
Sizes
3 · 5 × 54 to 7 × 54

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

What it tastes like

what the wrapper usually brings

Te-Amo World Selection Series Cuban uses a Criollo wrapper. Criollo wrappers tend toward earth, cedar, cinnamon and a dry, spicy 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 1 hour to 1 h 30 min for a 6-inch size.
  • When: Medium to full: best after a meal, when you can give it your attention.
  • Pair with: bourbon, an amber ale, 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

3 in the catalog

What to try next

matched on wrapper, strength, origin, factory

Te-Amo World Selection Series Cuban questions

What does Te-Amo World Selection Series Cuban taste like?

Te-Amo World Selection Series Cuban uses a Criollo wrapper. Criollo wrappers tend toward earth, cedar, cinnamon and a dry, spicy 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 Te-Amo World Selection Series Cuban?

Te-Amo World Selection Series Cuban is listed as medium-full strength. Medium to full: best after a meal, when you can give it your attention.

Is Te-Amo World Selection Series Cuban 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 Te-Amo World Selection Series Cuban made?

Te-Amo World Selection Series Cuban is made in Mexico at Nueva Matacapan de Tabacos, according to manufacturer and trade sources.

What wrapper does Te-Amo World Selection Series Cuban use?

Te-Amo World Selection Series Cuban uses a Criollo wrapper over a Mexican San Andrés binder, with Corojo, Criollo, Mexican San Andrés filler. Blends can change between releases, so check the band year if it matters to you.

What sizes does Te-Amo World Selection Series Cuban come in?

The CigarMind catalog lists 3 sizes: Robusto (5 × 54), Toro (6 × 54) and Churchill (7 × 54). Each size has its own page with the full blend.

How long does it take to smoke Te-Amo World Selection Series Cuban?

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 Te-Amo World Selection Series Cuban?

With a criollo wrapper, common pairings are bourbon, an amber ale, 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 Te-Amo World Selection Series Cuban?

Cigars with a similar build include Casa Turrent Origins Cuba, Alec Bradley Tempus and Joya de Nicaragua Cuatro Cinco. They share criollo wrapper, medium strength, made in Mexico, same factory. Similarity here is by wrapper, strength, origin and factory, not by a tasting panel.