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Aganorsa Leaf Aniversario Connecticut: flavour profile and cigars like it

Aganorsa Leaf Aniversario Connecticut is a handmade cigar made in Nicaragua. Its published strength is medium. It has a Connecticut wrapper grown in Ecuador and filler from Nicaragua. The tasting notes in our sources point to cedar, pepper, cream, earth, sweetness and fruit.

If you like it, the closest matches in the palate test are Rojas Breakfast Tacos Connecticut and Horacio Pasión.

Published by Breaking Cigars · Editorial contact: Anatolie Clevan · Sources read · Independently fact-checked · How we built this

Aganorsa Leaf Aniversario Connecticut cigar
Cigar or packaging. Size not confirmed. Photo: aganorsaleaf.com. Framing by Breaking Cigars.

What does Aganorsa Leaf Aniversario Connecticut taste like?

CreamCedarEarthPepperCocoaSweetFruitHerbal
Our flavour map: the eight flavour families named in the tasting notes we cite.
  • cedar and wood
  • pepper and spice
  • cream and nuts
  • earth and leather
  • natural sweetness
  • fruit and floral

How strong is it, and what's in it?

WrapperConnecticut, Ecuador
BinderAganorsa, Nicaragua
FillerAganorsa, Nicaragua
StrengthMedium as published by aganorsaleaf.com
BodyNot published
Made inNicaragua
Made byAganorsa Leaf
FactoryAganorsa Leaf factory, Estelí
SizesGran Robusto 5×54 · Toro 6.25×52

Strength here means nicotine, which mostly comes from the filler. Wrapper colour is not a strength guide.

What reviewers say

Scores as published by the magazine or retailer, for the size named. Notes are our summary of the review, not quotes. We don't score cigars ourselves.

About Aganorsa Leaf Aniversario Connecticut

The line. Connecticut joined the ongoing Aniversario series in 2023. cigaraficionado.com

The brand. Eduardo Fernandez built Aganorsa around Nicaraguan tobacco from 1998. Aniversario evolved from Casa Fernández's earlier annual releases. aganorsaleaf.com

Cigars like Aganorsa Leaf Aniversario Connecticut

  1. Rojas Breakfast Tacos ConnecticutClosest matchConnecticut wrapper · MediumSame Connecticut wrapper family, also made in Nicaragua, more hay and herbs, less fruit and floral, about the same strength.
  2. Horacio PasiónAlso fitsWrapper style not published · MediumAlso made in Nicaragua, more cream and nuts, less natural sweetness, about the same strength.
  3. Micallef ConnecticutAlso fitsConnecticut wrapper · MediumSame Connecticut wrapper family, also made in Nicaragua, more cream and nuts, less fruit and floral, about the same strength.
  4. RoMa Craft Tobac Intemperance EC XVIIIAlso fitsConnecticut wrapper · MediumSame Connecticut wrapper family, also made in Nicaragua, more cream and nuts, less fruit and floral, about the same strength.
  5. West Tampa Tobacco WhiteOne step furtherHabano wrapper · MediumAlso made in Nicaragua, more cocoa and coffee, less cedar and wood, about the same strength.

Picked by the palate test's own engine, as if you named Aganorsa Leaf Aniversario Connecticut as a favourite: never more than one strength step above it, plain tobacco only, one cigar per brand.

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