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Ashton corona cigar review12/14/2023 This double corona, with a price hovering just below $7.00, is one of the best bargains on this list as you pay less than a dollar per inch. VegaFina Churchill (Dominican Republic, 89 points, $6.92): The VegaFina line was originally a European exclusive that was marketed as an economy-friendly cigar until 2007 when it was finally brought to the American market. Wrapped in an Ecuador Connecticut wrapper, this robusto burns perfectly. 12 (Nicaragua, 89 points, $13.50): The Padrón company dates back to 1964 and is well-known for its stronger smokes, but in 2015 the company unveiled their Dámaso line as a more mild offering to consumers who preferred a gentler smoke. With its excellent combustion and even draw, this blonde torpedo is mild yet sweet with notes of cedar, vanilla and cinnamon. See full tasting note.īalmoral Añejo XO Connecticut Torpedo Mk52 (Dominican Republic, 89 points, $11.25): Featuring a Connecticut shade wrapper, Ecuador binder, and Dominican, Brazilian and Pennsylvania broadleaf fillers. Measuring a stately 7 inches by 48 ring gauge and costs less than $10.00, this well-made cigar provides great flavor at a bargain price. See full tasting note.Ĭamacho Connecticut Churchill (Honduras, 90 points, $9.00): The Camacho Connecticut line marked the first time the brand ever used both an Ecuador Connecticut wrapper and Dominican tobacco in its fillers. With its Ecuador Connecticut-seed wrapper, this well-made Churchill lives up to its name with a rather creamy smoke. 1 (Nicaragua, 91 points, $9.25): The Espinosa Crema line was created four years ago by brand owner Erik Espinosa as an introduction for consumers trying Espinosa cigars for the first time. Now made by General Cigars, the 6 1/2 inch by 52 ring gauge torpedo still offers a quality, woody smoke full of orange peel, almond and raisins. (For more on our tasting process, check out How Cigar Aficionado Tastes Cigars).ĬAO Gold Torpedo (Nicaragua, 91 points, $7.89): Dating back to 1996, the CAO Gold line was the brand’s first Nicaraguan cigar. Mild cigars can be as complex and flavorful as a fuller-bodied smoke and here are 16 that we have rated over the past year worth trying. A mild cigar can be seen as merely a stepping stone into the world of cigars, but they are much more than that. Like people, cigars come in all shapes, sizes and colors. While it’s tempting to choose a strong smoke, milder cigars can be just as enjoyable with your morning coffee or tropical summer drink.Ĭigars that fall on the milder side don’t always get enough recognition. But which smoke should you choose? As you look through your humidor, your cigars are arrayed like paint swatches, going from light to dark. With summer in full swing, the grills are ready to be fired, the cocktails poured and the cigars lit up.
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