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A.J. Fernandez Enclave Broadleaf: flavour profile and cigars like it

A.J. Fernandez Enclave Broadleaf is a handmade cigar made in Nicaragua. Its published strength is medium to full. It has a Maduro Broadleaf wrapper and filler from Nicaragua. The tasting notes in our sources point to earth, cocoa and sweetness.

If you like it, the closest matches in the palate test are Oliva Serie V 135th Anniversary Edicion Limitada and Black Label Trading Company Last Rites.

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

A.J. Fernandez Enclave Broadleaf cigar
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What does A.J. Fernandez Enclave Broadleaf taste like?

CreamCedarEarthPepperCocoaSweetFruitHerbal
Our flavour map: the eight flavour families named in the tasting notes we cite.
  • earth and leather
  • cocoa and coffee
  • natural sweetness

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

WrapperConnecticut Broadleaf
BinderNicaragua
FillerNicaragua
StrengthMedium to full as published by cigaraficionado.com
BodyFull
Made inNicaragua
Made byAJ Fernandez Cigars; not separately disclosed in reviewed sources; A.J. Fernandez, reviewer attribution
FactoryTabacalera A.J. Fernandez Cigars de Nicaragua, Nicaragua
SizesRobusto 5×52 · Belicoso 6×56 · Toro 6.5×54 · Churchill 7×52

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 A.J. Fernandez Enclave Broadleaf

The line. Enclave Broadleaf began shipping during IPCPR week in 2017. cigardojo.com

The brand. Founded in 2003, the company is headquartered in Miami and rooted in Estelí. A.J. Fernandez manages Tabacalera AJ Fernandez operations and three Nicaraguan facilities. ajfcigars.com

Cigars like A.J. Fernandez Enclave Broadleaf

  1. Oliva Serie V 135th Anniversary Edicion LimitadaClosest matchWrapper style not published · Medium to fullAlso made in Nicaragua, about the same strength.
  2. Black Label Trading Company Last RitesAlso fitsWrapper style not published · Medium to fullAlso made in Nicaragua, about the same strength.
  3. Paradiso RevelationAlso fitsSumatra wrapper · MediumAlso made in Nicaragua, a step milder.
  4. Leaf by Oscar MaduroAlso fitsWrapper style not published · Medium to fullMore pepper and spice, about the same strength.
  5. C.L.E. CorojoOne step furtherCorojo wrapper · Medium to fullAbout the same strength.

Picked by the palate test's own engine, as if you named A.J. Fernandez Enclave Broadleaf as a favourite: never more than one strength step above it, plain tobacco only, one cigar per brand.

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