Connecticut shade wrapper · Full
Drew Estate Liga Privada T52: flavour profile and cigars like it
Drew Estate Liga Privada T52 is a full hand-made cigar. It has a Connecticut River Valley stalk-cut Habano-seed (sun grown) wrapper over Nicaraguan and Honduran filler. Published tasting notes mention chocolate, leather, cinnamon, cane sugar, earth and nuts.
On our flavour map it leans toward earth and leather, with caramel sweetness behind it. If you like it, the closest matches are La Aroma de Cuba (Original) and Drew Estate Undercrown Maduro.
What does Drew Estate Liga Privada T52 taste like?
- chocolate
- leather
- cinnamon
- cane sugar
- earth
- nuts
How strong is it, and what's in it?
| Wrapper | Connecticut River Valley stalk-cut Habano-seed (sun grown) |
|---|---|
| Binder | Brazilian Mata Fina |
| Filler | Nicaraguan and Honduran |
| Strength | Full |
| Made by | Drew Estate |
| Sizes | Robusto 5x54 · Toro 6x52 · Belicoso 6x52 · Corona Viva 6x46 · Corona Doble 7x54 · Coronets 4x32 |
Strength here means nicotine, which mostly comes from the filler. Wrapper colour is not a strength guide.
What smokers and critics say
Smokers like: rich earth, coffee and chocolate and excellent construction.
Some say: pricey and too peppery for some.
Scores as published by the retailer or magazine. Themes are our summary of the reviews, not quotes. We don't score cigars ourselves.
On the retailer best-seller lists we track in the United States.
Cigars like Drew Estate Liga Privada T52
- La Aroma de Cuba (Original)75% flavour matchBroadleaf wrapper · Medium to fullMore cocoa and coffee, less cream and nuts, a step milder.
- Drew Estate Undercrown Maduro75% flavour matchSan Andrés wrapper · Medium to fullMore caramel sweetness, less cream and nuts, a step milder.
- Partagás Serie P No. 273% flavour matchCuban wrapper · Full · CubanMore pepper and spice, less cocoa and coffee, same strength.
- Gurkha Ghost69% flavour matchBrazilian wrapper · Medium to fullMore caramel sweetness, less pepper and spice, a step milder.
- Jaime Garcia Reserva Especial66% flavour matchBroadleaf wrapper · Medium to fullMore cocoa and coffee, less caramel sweetness, a step milder.
Matched on eight flavour axes plus body, within one strength step. One cigar per brand.