Sumatra wrapper · Medium · Limited release
Aliados Cabinet Edition: flavour profile and cigars like it
Aliados Cabinet Edition is a handmade cigar made in the Dominican Republic. Its published strength is medium. It has a Sumatra wrapper grown in Ecuador and filler from Nicaragua and the Dominican Republic. Our sources publish no tasting notes for it yet.
If you like it, the closest matches in the palate test are Arturo Fuente Chateau Fuente Sungrown Series and Kristoff Sumatra.
What does Aliados Cabinet Edition taste like?
No tasting notes in our sources yet, so this cigar has no flavour map. Its matches lean on wrapper, origin and strength.
How strong is it, and what's in it?
| Wrapper | Ecuadorian Sumatra |
|---|---|
| Binder | Nicaraguan |
| Filler | Nicaraguan and Dominican |
| Strength | Medium as published by cigar-coop.com |
| Body | Medium |
| Made in | Dominican Republic |
| Made by | Brand owner: Oliva Cigar Company. Manufacturer: Tabacalera La Alianza. |
| Blender | Ernesto Perez-Carrillo |
| Factory | Tabacalera La Alianza, Dominican Republic |
| Sizes | Robusto 5×50 · Toro 6×52 · Torpedo 6×54 · Re-Gordo 6×60 · Churchill 7×50 |
Strength here means nicotine, which mostly comes from the filler. Wrapper colour is not a strength guide.
What reviewers say
- William Cooper (cigar-coop.com): 88 points, Torpedo, 6 x 54 (2023)In our words: The review praised construction and early complexity. It reported a harsh final third.
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 Aliados Cabinet Edition
The line. The official history calls this a 2022 special release limited to 10,000 boxes. original-aliados.com
The brand. Rolando Reyes created Cuba Aliados. The brand later operated from Honduras. Oliva’s relaunch used Eiroa’s Honduran factory for Original Blend. Perez-Carrillo’s Dominican factory made the special release. original-aliados.com
Cigars like Aliados Cabinet Edition
- Arturo Fuente Chateau Fuente Sungrown SeriesClosest matchWrapper style not published · MediumAlso made in the Dominican Republic, about the same strength.
- Kristoff SumatraAlso fitsSumatra wrapper · MediumSame Sumatra wrapper family, also made in the Dominican Republic, about the same strength.
- Silencio BlueAlso fitsWrapper style not published · MediumAlso made in the Dominican Republic, about the same strength.
- ADVentura Blackfins ParlayAlso fitsSumatra wrapper · MediumSame Sumatra wrapper family, also made in the Dominican Republic, about the same strength.
- Apostate The InitiatoryOne step furtherSumatra wrapper · MediumSame Sumatra wrapper family, also made in the Dominican Republic, about the same strength.
Picked by the palate test's own engine, as if you named Aliados Cabinet Edition as a favourite: never more than one strength step above it, plain tobacco only, one cigar per brand.