Temple Hall
Estates
Temple Hall Estates is a mild strength cigar made in Dominican Republic at General Cigar Dominicana. It pairs Ecuador Connecticut Shade wrapper; Mexican San Andrés binder; Dominican Piloto Cubano (Mao)/Mexican San Andrés filler. The catalog lists 4 sizes, from 5¼ × 54 to 7½ × 49.
- Maker
- Temple Hall
- Wrapper
- Ecuador Connecticut Shade
- Binder
- Mexican San Andrés
- Filler
- Dominican Piloto Cubano (Mao)/Mexican San Andrés
- Country
- Dominican Republic
- Factory
- General Cigar Dominicana
- Strength
- mild
- Sizes
- 4 · 5¼ × 54 to 7½ × 49
Blend details are claims from manufacturer and trade sources. Blends can change between releases.
What it tastes like
what the wrapper usually bringsTemple Hall Estates uses an Ecuador 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 1 hour to 1 h 30 min for a 6-inch size.
- When: A mild cigar suits a morning coffee, a first cigar, or anyone still finding their range.
- 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
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matched on wrapper, strength, origin, factoryTemple Hall Estates questions
What does Temple Hall Estates taste like?
Temple Hall Estates uses an Ecuador 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 Temple Hall Estates?
Temple Hall Estates is listed as mild strength. A mild cigar suits a morning coffee, a first cigar, or anyone still finding their range.
Is Temple Hall Estates 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 Temple Hall Estates made?
Temple Hall Estates is made in Dominican Republic at General Cigar Dominicana, according to manufacturer and trade sources.
What wrapper does Temple Hall Estates use?
Temple Hall Estates uses an Ecuador Connecticut Shade wrapper over a Mexican San Andrés binder, with Dominican Piloto Cubano (Mao)/Mexican San Andrés filler. Blends can change between releases, so check the band year if it matters to you.
What sizes does Temple Hall Estates come in?
The CigarMind catalog lists 4 sizes: 5.5 x 49 (5½ × 49), 7.5 x 49 (7½ × 49), 6 x 50 (6 × 50) and 5.25 x 54 (5¼ × 54). Each size has its own page with the full blend.
How long does it take to smoke Temple Hall Estates?
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 Temple Hall Estates?
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 Temple Hall Estates?
Cigars with a similar build include Macanudo Cafe, Casa Blanca Natural and Garcia y Vega 1882. They share Connecticut shade wrapper, mild strength, made in Dominican Republic, same factory. Similarity here is by wrapper, strength, origin and factory, not by a tasting panel.