El Charlie
Second Smoke · Medium
87 out of 100. My Score: the CigarSolace Scale
A very enjoyable second experience with this cigar. Classic, balanced and easy to appreciate without relying on strength or constant transitions.
The Experience
A very enjoyable second experience with this cigar. Classic, balanced and easy to appreciate without relying on strength or constant transitions.
Natural tobacco sweetness leads the profile, joined by toasted bread, dry nuts and hay. The character stays slightly dry and toasted, but the sweetness keeps everything in balance and gives the cigar a much more pleasant rhythm.
Medium-bodied, clean and straightforward, with solid construction and a steady burn.
A cappuccino feels like the natural pairing here: espresso to echo the toasted bread and nuts, and milk to add the creaminess the cigar doesn’t necessarily bring on its own.
Final Thoughts
“The second smoke helped me understand El Charlie much better: classic, naturally sweet and very easy to enjoy.”
