Warped
Serie Gran Reserva 1988
Warped Serie Gran Reserva 1988 is a medium-full strength cigar made in Nicaragua at Tabacos Valle de Jalapa. It pairs Nicaraguan Shade Grown Jalapa Corojo '99 wrapper; Nicaraguan binder; Nicaraguan Corojo '99 & Criollo '98 filler. It comes in one listed size, 5¼ × 50.
- Maker
- Warped
- Wrapper
- Nicaraguan Shade Grown Jalapa Corojo '99
- Binder
- Nicaraguan
- Filler
- Nicaraguan Corojo '99 & Criollo '98
- Country
- Nicaragua
- Factory
- Tabacos Valle de Jalapa
- Strength
- medium-full
- Sizes
- 1 · 5¼ × 50
Blend details are claims from manufacturer and trade sources. Blends can change between releases.
What it tastes like
what the wrapper usually bringsWarped Serie Gran Reserva 1988 uses a Nicaraguan Shade Grown Jalapa Corojo '99 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 20 min for a 5.25-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
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What does Warped Serie Gran Reserva 1988 taste like?
Warped Serie Gran Reserva 1988 uses a Nicaraguan Shade Grown Jalapa Corojo '99 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 Serie Gran Reserva 1988?
Warped Serie Gran Reserva 1988 is listed as medium-full strength. Medium to full: best after a meal, when you can give it your attention.
Is Warped Serie Gran Reserva 1988 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 Serie Gran Reserva 1988 made?
Warped Serie Gran Reserva 1988 is made in Nicaragua at Tabacos Valle de Jalapa, according to manufacturer and trade sources.
What wrapper does Warped Serie Gran Reserva 1988 use?
Warped Serie Gran Reserva 1988 uses a Nicaraguan Shade Grown Jalapa Corojo '99 wrapper over a Nicaraguan binder, with Nicaraguan Corojo '99 & Criollo '98 filler. Blends can change between releases, so check the band year if it matters to you.
What sizes does Warped Serie Gran Reserva 1988 come in?
The CigarMind catalog lists 1 size: GR88 (5¼ × 50). Each size has its own page with the full blend.
How long does it take to smoke Warped Serie Gran Reserva 1988?
For a 5.25-inch size, plan on about 55 minutes to 1 h 20 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 Serie Gran Reserva 1988?
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 Serie Gran Reserva 1988?
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.