The Davidoff 702 Series Signature 2000 was released in 2017. It is made in the Dominican Republic with a proprietary Ecuadorian hybrid wrapper, an Ecuadorian hybrid binder (Connecticut and Habano) and Dominican fillers: San Vicente seco, Piloto seco, Olor seco, San Vicente volado. You can learn more at the manufacturer’s website.

The cigar is currently recommended to 54.2% of our members based on their personal tastes. This is an above average percentage. All of us express our personal preferences based on our culture and on our own experience with fine cigars. Our numbers are determined based on many members’ personal preferences matched with the outcome of multiple blind tests performed by our trained analysts.

Here follows a synopsis of our analysis of the cigar. First, a representation of nose and mouth perceptions of the Davidoff 702 Series Signature 2000:
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The H. Upmann Connossieur A was a Habanos Specialist Exclusive release of 2013. It is a current production cigar of which you can learn more at the Habanos’ website.

The cigar is currently recommended to 68.5% of our members based on their personal tastes. This is an above average percentage. All of us express our personal preferences based on our culture and on our own experience with fine cigars. Our numbers are determined based on many members’ personal preferences matched with the outcome of multiple blind tests performed by our trained analysts.

Here follows a synopsis of our analysis of the cigar. First, a representation of nose and mouth perceptions of the H. Upmann Connossieur A:

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The Mombacho Cosecha 2014 was released in 2019. The Nicaraguan puro is made with 2014 crops and was rolled in 2016. You can learn more about Mombacho cigars at their website.

The cigar is currently recommended to 55.7% of our members based on their personal tastes. This percentage is above average. All of us express our personal preferences based on our culture and on our own experience with fine cigars. Our numbers are determined based on many members’ personal preferences matched with the outcome of multiple blind tests performed by our trained analysts.

Here follows a synopsis of our analysis of the cigar. First, a representation of nose and mouth perceptions of the Mombacho Cosecha 2014:

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The Sobremesa Brûlée Gordo by Dunbarton Tobacco & Trust was released in 2019. The cigar is made in Nicaragua, at Fabrica de Tabacos Joya de Nicaragua SA. It features an Ecuadorian Connecticut wrapper, a Mexican binder and Nicaraguan fillers. You can learn more about Dunbarton Tobacco & Trust cigars at their website.

The cigar is currently recommended to 40.0% of our members based on their personal tastes. Typically a good quality cigar fits up to 60% of consumers. All of us express our personal preferences based on our culture and on our own experience with fine cigars. Our numbers are determined based on many members’ personal preferences matched with the outcome of multiple blind tests performed by our trained analysts.

Here follows a synopsis of our analysis of the cigar. First, a representation of nose and mouth perceptions of the Sobremesa Brûlée Gordo:

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The Punch Petit Coronations was released prior to 1960 and was machine-made until approximately 2002. The hand-made cigar is a current production. You can learn more about the cigar and its brand at the Habanos’ website.

The cigar is currently recommended to 59.9% of our members based on their personal tastes. Typically a good quality cigar fits up to 60% of consumers. All of us express our personal preferences based on our culture and on our own experience with fine cigars. Our numbers are determined based on many members’ personal preferences matched with the outcome of multiple blind tests performed by our trained analysts.

Here follows a synopsis of our analysis of the cigar. First, a representation of nose and mouth perceptions of the Punch Petit Coronations:

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The Liga Privada T52 Toro by Drew Estate was released in 2009. It is made in Nicaragua with a Connecticut River Valley wrapper, a Brazilian mata fina binder, as well as a filler including Honduran and Nicaraguan tobaccos. You can learn more at the Drew Estate website.

The cigar is currently recommended to 46.5% of our members based on their personal tastes. All of us express our personal preferences based on our culture and on our own experience with fine cigars. Our numbers are determined based on many members’ personal preferences matched with the outcome of multiple blind tests performed by our trained analysts.

Here follows a synopsis of our analysis of the cigar. First, a representation of nose and mouth perceptions of the Liga Privada T52 Toro:

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The H. Upmann N. 2 is a pre-1960 release of current availability. You can learn more about the cigar at the Habanos’ website.

The cigar is currently recommended to 60.4% of our members based on their personal tastes. Typically a good quality cigar fits up to 60% of consumers. All of us express our personal preferences based on our culture and on our own experience with fine cigars. Our numbers are determined based on many members’ personal preferences matched with the outcome of multiple blind tests performed by our trained analysts.

Here follows a synopsis of our analysis of the cigar. First, a representation of nose and mouth perceptions of the H. Upmann No. 2:

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