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Veritas

Torch Habano

Veritas Torch Habano is a medium-full strength cigar made in Nicaragua. It pairs Ecuadorian Habano Sun Grown wrapper; Nicaraguan binder; Nicaraguan filler. The catalog lists 4 sizes, from 5 × 50 to 6¼ × 52.

Maker
Veritas
Wrapper
Ecuadorian Habano Sun Grown
Binder
Nicaraguan
Filler
Nicaraguan
Country
Nicaragua
Strength
medium-full
Sizes
4 · 5 × 50 to 6¼ × 52

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

What it tastes like

what the wrapper usually brings

Veritas Torch Habano uses an Ecuadorian Habano Sun Grown 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 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, 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

4 in the catalog

What to try next

matched on wrapper, strength, origin, factory

Veritas Torch Habano questions

What does Veritas Torch Habano taste like?

Veritas Torch Habano uses an Ecuadorian Habano Sun Grown 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 Veritas Torch Habano?

Veritas Torch Habano is listed as medium-full strength. Medium to full: best after a meal, when you can give it your attention.

Is Veritas Torch Habano 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 Veritas Torch Habano made?

Veritas Torch Habano is made in Nicaragua, according to manufacturer and trade sources.

What wrapper does Veritas Torch Habano use?

Veritas Torch Habano uses an Ecuadorian Habano Sun Grown 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 Veritas Torch Habano come in?

The CigarMind catalog lists 4 sizes: Robusto (5 × 50), Toro (6 × 50), Torpedo (6¼ × 52) and Gran Toro (6 × 60). Each size has its own page with the full blend.

How long does it take to smoke Veritas Torch Habano?

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 Veritas Torch Habano?

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 Veritas Torch Habano?

Cigars with a similar build include Padrón 1964 Anniversary Series, La Finca and Tatuaje Brown Label (Seleccion de Cazador). They share habano wrapper, medium-full strength, made in Nicaragua. Similarity here is by wrapper, strength, origin and factory, not by a tasting panel.