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Dunbarton Tobacco & Trust Mi Querida Triqui Traca: flavour profile and cigars like it

Dunbarton Tobacco & Trust Mi Querida Triqui Traca is a handmade cigar made in Nicaragua. Its published strength is full. It has a Broadleaf wrapper and filler from Nicaragua and the Dominican Republic. The tasting notes in our sources point to earth, pepper, cream, cedar, cocoa and fruit.

If you like it, the closest matches in the palate test are Dunbarton Tobacco & Trust Umbagog and Foundation Cigar Company The Tabernacle Knight Commander.

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

Dunbarton Tobacco & Trust Mi Querida Triqui Traca cigar
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What does Dunbarton Tobacco & Trust Mi Querida Triqui Traca taste like?

CreamCedarEarthPepperCocoaSweetFruitHerbal
Our flavour map: the eight flavour families named in the tasting notes we cite.
  • earth and leather
  • pepper and spice
  • cream and nuts
  • cedar and wood
  • cocoa and coffee
  • fruit and floral

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

WrapperConnecticut Broadleaf No. 1 Darks
BinderNicaraguan
FillerNicaraguan with Dominican ligero
StrengthFull as published by atlanticcigar.com
BodyNot published
Made inNicaragua
Made byDunbarton Tobacco & Trust; Steve Saka
FactoryNicaraguan American Cigars S.A. (NACSA)
SizesNo. 764 7×64 · No. 652 6×52 · No. 648 6×48 · No. 552 5×52 · No. 448 4×48

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

What reviewers say

  • cigar-coop.com: 91 points, No. 552, 5 x 52 (2020)In our words: The reviewer found chocolate, blackberry, earth, and red pepper. Strength and body became full.
  • blindmanspuff.com: 89 points, No. 552, 5 x 52 (2019)In our words: A five-person blind panel found cream, pepper, leather, wood, nuts, and licorice.

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 Dunbarton Tobacco & Trust Mi Querida Triqui Traca

The line. Triqui Traca launched in 2019. It developed from the stronger 2018 Mi Querida Firecracker blend. cigar-coop.com

The brand. Dunbarton Tobacco & Trust is an independent company founded in 2015. Steve and Cindy Saka own it. Steve Saka is its blender. It does not own NACSA. Mi Querida is made at NACSA in Estelí. ashologist.com

Cigars like Dunbarton Tobacco & Trust Mi Querida Triqui Traca

  1. Dunbarton Tobacco & Trust UmbagogClosest matchBroadleaf wrapper · FullSame Broadleaf wrapper family, also made in Nicaragua, more cedar and wood, less fruit and floral, about the same strength.
  2. Foundation Cigar Company The Tabernacle Knight CommanderAlso fitsBroadleaf wrapper · FullSame Broadleaf wrapper family, also made in Nicaragua, more cedar and wood, less fruit and floral, about the same strength.
  3. Black Works Studio Boondock SaintAlso fitsBroadleaf wrapper · Medium-full to fullSame Broadleaf wrapper family, also made in Nicaragua, more natural sweetness, less cream and nuts, about the same strength.
  4. Protocol BlueAlso fitsHabano wrapper · FullAlso made in Nicaragua, more cedar and wood, less cream and nuts, about the same strength.
  5. Cain Serie FOne step furtherWrapper style not published · FullAlso made in Nicaragua, less fruit and floral, about the same strength.

Picked by the palate test's own engine, as if you named Dunbarton Tobacco & Trust Mi Querida Triqui Traca as a favourite: never more than one strength step above it, plain tobacco only, one cigar per brand.

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