Famous Nicaraguan Selection
85 points, My Score
2000 — Robusto Extra Long
Toast , Spice , Bread , Cocoa
A pleasant, well-balanced Connecticut that started closer to my palate than several others I’ve tried recently.
Wrapper
Cigars with a Connecticut wrapper
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CZC
88 points, My Score
Starry Night — Lancero
Toast , Wood
A very well-executed Lancero with a dry, toasted and refined expression.
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Sobremesa
92 points, My Score
Brûlée
Cream , Cedar , Caramel , Honey
One of the better Connecticut experiences I’ve had recently.
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Romeo y Julieta
87 points, My Score
Capulet 75th Anniversary — Toro
Toast , Cream , Bread , Cedar
A Connecticut with plenty of character, leaning more toward toasted, nutty and structured flavors than overt creaminess.
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Macanudo
83 points, My Score
Inspirado White
Hay , Wood , Mineral , Earth
A well-constructed Connecticut with a distinctive personality, leaning toward the drier, spicier side of the style.
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CAO
88 points, My Score
FASA Sombra — Toro
Cream , Almond , Coffee , Hay
A Connecticut that genuinely surprised me. Not the creamiest expression of the style, but it delivers enough creaminess, natural sweetness and softness to create a very enjoyable experience.
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Perdomo
88 points, My Score
Reserve 10th Anniversary Champagne
Bread , Cedar , Wood , Almond
A Connecticut with its own personality, excellent construction and more evolution than I initially expected.
