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Attic Series

West Tampa Tobacco Attic Series is a medium-full strength cigar made in Nicaragua at Garmendia Cigars Co.. It pairs Mexican San Andres wrapper; Nicaraguan (Condega) binder; Nicaraguan (Condega, Esteli) filler. It comes in one listed size, 6 × 54.

Maker
West Tampa Tobacco
Wrapper
Mexican San Andres
Binder
Nicaraguan (Condega)
Filler
Nicaraguan (Condega, Esteli)
Country
Nicaragua
Factory
Garmendia Cigars Co.
Strength
medium-full
Sizes
1 · 6 × 54

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

What it tastes like

what the wrapper usually brings

West Tampa Tobacco Attic Series uses a Mexican San Andres wrapper. San Andrés wrappers from Mexico tend toward cocoa, earth, coffee and black pepper. 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: espresso, mezcal, or a dark rum.
  • 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

1 in the catalog

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West Tampa Tobacco Attic Series questions

What does West Tampa Tobacco Attic Series taste like?

West Tampa Tobacco Attic Series uses a Mexican San Andres wrapper. San Andrés wrappers from Mexico tend toward cocoa, earth, coffee and black pepper. 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 West Tampa Tobacco Attic Series?

West Tampa Tobacco Attic Series is listed as medium-full strength. Medium to full: best after a meal, when you can give it your attention.

Is West Tampa Tobacco Attic Series 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 West Tampa Tobacco Attic Series made?

West Tampa Tobacco Attic Series is made in Nicaragua at Garmendia Cigars Co., according to manufacturer and trade sources.

What wrapper does West Tampa Tobacco Attic Series use?

West Tampa Tobacco Attic Series uses a Mexican San Andres wrapper over a Nicaraguan (Condega) binder, with Nicaraguan (Condega, Esteli) filler. Blends can change between releases, so check the band year if it matters to you.

What sizes does West Tampa Tobacco Attic Series come in?

The CigarMind catalog lists 1 size: Attic (6 × 54). Each size has its own page with the full blend.

How long does it take to smoke West Tampa Tobacco Attic Series?

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 West Tampa Tobacco Attic Series?

With a San Andrés wrapper, common pairings are espresso, mezcal, or a dark rum. Match the drink's weight to the cigar's: lighter drinks for milder cigars, darker spirits for fuller ones.

What cigars are similar to West Tampa Tobacco Attic Series?

Cigars with a similar build include Crowned Heads Juárez, Domain Cigars Neutron and Drew Estate Undercrown Maduro. They share San Andrés wrapper, medium-full strength, made in Nicaragua. Similarity here is by wrapper, strength, origin and factory, not by a tasting panel.