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Connecticut shade wrapper · Mild

Drew Estate Tabak Especial Dulce: flavour profile and cigars like it

Drew Estate Tabak Especial Dulce is a mild hand-made cigar. It has a Connecticut wrapper over Nicaraguan filler. Published tasting notes mention coffee, cream and milk chocolate.

On our flavour map it leans toward cream and nuts, with cocoa and coffee behind it. If you like it, the closest matches are Baccarat Original and León Jimenes Petit Corona flavoured range.

What does Drew Estate Tabak Especial Dulce taste like?

Cream & nutsCedar & woodEarth & leatherPepper & spiceCocoa & coffeeSweet & caramelFruit & floralHay & herbs
Our flavour map: the published notes, weighted 60%, plus the wrapper style, 40%.
  • coffee
  • cream
  • milk chocolate

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

WrapperConnecticut
BinderSumatran
FillerNicaraguan
StrengthMild
Made byDrew Estate (rolled in Nicaragua)
SizesCorona 4.75x46 · Robusto 5x54 · Toro 6x52

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

What smokers and critics say

Smokers like: sweet coffee flavor, mild and beginner friendly and slow, even burn.

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 Tabak Especial Dulce

  1. Baccarat Original55% flavour matchBroadleaf wrapper · MildMore caramel sweetness, less cocoa and coffee, same strength.
  2. León Jimenes Petit Corona flavoured range45% flavour matchConnecticut shade wrapper · Strength varies by variantSame Connecticut shade wrapper style, more caramel sweetness, less cocoa and coffee, strength varies by variant.
  3. CAO Flavours40% flavour matchCameroon wrapper · MildMore caramel sweetness, less cocoa and coffee, same strength.
  4. Tatiana Classic40% flavour matchIndonesian (medium brown) · MildMore caramel sweetness, less cream and nuts, same strength.
  5. Rocky Patel Java35% flavour matchBrazilian wrapper · MildNicaraguan filler too, more earth and leather, less cream and nuts, same strength.

Matched on eight flavour axes plus body, within one strength step. One cigar per brand.

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