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Flor del Valle

Warped Flor del Valle is a medium-full strength cigar made in Nicaragua at Tabacos Valle de Jalapa. It pairs Nicaraguan Corojo '99 (Jalapa) wrapper; Nicaraguan Corojo '99 & Criollo '98 binder; Nicaraguan filler. The catalog lists 5 sizes, from 4½ × 48 to 6 × 52.

Maker
Warped
Wrapper
Nicaraguan Corojo '99 (Jalapa)
Binder
Nicaraguan Corojo '99 & Criollo '98
Filler
Nicaraguan
Country
Nicaragua
Factory
Tabacos Valle de Jalapa
Strength
medium-full
Sizes
5 · 4½ × 48 to 6 × 52

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

What it tastes like

what the wrapper usually brings

Warped Flor del Valle uses a Nicaraguan Corojo '99 (Jalapa) wrapper. Corojo wrappers tend toward red pepper, spice and a toasty, bready body. 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 5.625-inch size.
  • When: Medium to full: best after a meal, when you can give it your attention.
  • Pair with: rye whiskey, a red wine, 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

5 in the catalog

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Warped Flor del Valle questions

What does Warped Flor del Valle taste like?

Warped Flor del Valle uses a Nicaraguan Corojo '99 (Jalapa) wrapper. Corojo wrappers tend toward red pepper, spice and a toasty, bready body. 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 Warped Flor del Valle?

Warped Flor del Valle is listed as medium-full strength. Medium to full: best after a meal, when you can give it your attention.

Is Warped Flor del Valle 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 Warped Flor del Valle made?

Warped Flor del Valle is made in Nicaragua at Tabacos Valle de Jalapa, according to manufacturer and trade sources.

What wrapper does Warped Flor del Valle use?

Warped Flor del Valle uses a Nicaraguan Corojo '99 (Jalapa) wrapper over a Nicaraguan Corojo '99 & Criollo '98 binder, with Nicaraguan filler. Blends can change between releases, so check the band year if it matters to you.

What sizes does Warped Flor del Valle come in?

The CigarMind catalog lists 5 sizes: Cristales (6 × 42), Las Brumas (4½ × 48), Sky Flower (5⅝ × 48), Gran Valle (5½ × 50) and Seleccion del Valle (6 × 52). Each size has its own page with the full blend.

How long does it take to smoke Warped Flor del Valle?

For a 5.625-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 Warped Flor del Valle?

With a corojo wrapper, common pairings are rye whiskey, a red wine, 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 Warped Flor del Valle?

Cigars with a similar build include Illusione Original Documents Corojo, Aganorsa Leaf Aniversario Corojo and HVC Cerro. They share corojo wrapper, medium-full strength, made in Nicaragua, same factory. Similarity here is by wrapper, strength, origin and factory, not by a tasting panel.