Connecticut wrapper · Mild-medium to medium
Apostate The Liahona: flavour profile and cigars like it
Apostate The Liahona is a handmade cigar made in the Dominican Republic. Its published strength is mild-medium to medium. It has a Connecticut wrapper grown in Ecuador and filler from the Dominican Republic. Our sources publish no tasting notes for it yet.
If you like it, the closest matches in the palate test are AVO Classic and Casa Cuevas Reserva Natural.

What does Apostate The Liahona 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 Connecticut |
|---|---|
| Binder | Mexican San Andrés |
| Filler | Paraguay and Dominican Republic |
| Strength | Mild-medium to medium as published by cigarsncigars.com |
| Body | Not published |
| Made in | Dominican Republic |
| Made by | Apostate Cigars |
| Blender | Kendrick Woolstenhulme and Brandon Overson |
| Factory | Tabacalera Palma |
| Sizes | Torpedo 6×45 |
Strength here means nicotine, which mostly comes from the filler. Wrapper colour is not a strength guide.
What reviewers say
- developingpalates.com: 5.75 of 10, Torpedo, 6 x 45 (2026)In our words: Aaron found average flavor, with excellent burn and draw.
- developingpalates.com: 6.1 of 10, Torpedo, 6 x 45 (2026)In our words: John found balance and construction strong, but limited flavor evolution.
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 Apostate The Liahona
The line. A dated written review lists a 2021 release. The maker links the name to a guiding compass. developingpalates.com
The brand. Its story says former tobacconists created the brand with Jochy Blanco at Tabacalera Palma. Blends draw on Western history, symbolism, and folklore. apostatecigars.com
Cigars like Apostate The Liahona
- AVO ClassicClosest matchConnecticut wrapper · Mild-medium to mediumSame Connecticut wrapper family, also made in the Dominican Republic, about the same strength.
- Casa Cuevas Reserva NaturalAlso fitsConnecticut wrapper · Mild-medium to mediumSame Connecticut wrapper family, also made in the Dominican Republic, about the same strength.
- Imperiales ClassicoAlso fitsConnecticut wrapper · Mild-medium to mediumSame Connecticut wrapper family, also made in the Dominican Republic, about the same strength.
- San Pedro EcuadorAlso fitsConnecticut wrapper · Mild-medium to mediumSame Connecticut wrapper family, also made in the Dominican Republic, about the same strength.
- Juan Clemente Club SelectionOne step furtherConnecticut wrapper · Mild to medium-fullSame Connecticut wrapper family, also made in the Dominican Republic, about the same strength.
Picked by the palate test's own engine, as if you named Apostate The Liahona as a favourite: never more than one strength step above it, plain tobacco only, one cigar per brand.