Description
Puroexpress Rating: 94
Wrapper: Connecticut
Size: 6 7/8 x 48
Overview
The Connecticut Churchill Riserva is a stately cigar, offering an extended, creamy smoke with a balanced profile. Its larger size allows the Connecticut wrapper to develop rich, smooth flavors, perfect for those who enjoy a long and luxurious smoking session.
Tasting Notes
Pre-Light Experience: The pre-light aroma is rich, with notes of sweet cream, hay, and a touch of cedar. The cold draw offers a preview of the cigar’s mild creaminess and subtle nutty undertones.
Initial Third: The first third opens with smooth, creamy flavors of buttered toast and almonds, accompanied by a soft cedar note. The smoke is thick and creamy, providing a rich experience.
Second Third: As the cigar progresses, notes of caramel and light roasted coffee emerge, adding depth to the creamy base. The smoke remains smooth and balanced, with a slight sweetness developing.
Final Third: The final third introduces a touch of white pepper and a hint of vanilla, while the creamy texture persists. The finish is long and satisfying, with a lingering sweetness and light spice.
Why Choose the Connecticut Churchill Riserva?
The Connecticut Churchill Riserva is perfect for those who appreciate a long, refined smoking experience with a smooth, creamy profile. Its elegant size and rich flavors make it a great choice for special occasions or relaxed evenings.