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Dunbarton Tobacco & Trust Muestra de Saka Unicorn Diademas Deluxe: flavour profile and cigars like it

Dunbarton Tobacco & Trust Muestra de Saka Unicorn Diademas Deluxe is a handmade cigar made in Nicaragua. Its published strength is medium to full. It has a Maduro Broadleaf wrapper grown in the United States and filler from Nicaragua. The tasting notes in our sources point to cedar, earth, pepper and cocoa.

If you like it, the closest matches in the palate test are La Palina 125 Años and HVC Havana City Seleccion No.1 Maduro.

Dunbarton Tobacco & Trust Muestra de Saka Unicorn Diademas Deluxe cigar
Cigar or packaging. Size not confirmed. Photo: atlanticcigar.com. Framing by Breaking Cigars.

What does Dunbarton Tobacco & Trust Muestra de Saka Unicorn Diademas Deluxe taste like?

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

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

WrapperConnecticut Broadleaf (USA)
BinderMexican San Andrés Negro (Cultivo Tonto)
FillerNicaraguan
StrengthMedium to full as published by atlanticcigar.com
BodyNot published
Made inNicaragua
Made byBrand owner and blender: Steve Saka, Dunbarton Tobacco & Trust. Manufacturer: Joya de Nicaragua S.A.
FactoryFábrica de Tabacos Joya de Nicaragua S.A., Estelí
SizesDiademas Deluxe 6.25×60

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

What reviewers say

  • thecigarauthority.com: 93 points, Diademas Deluxe 6 1/4 x 60 (2018)In our words: The review reported oak, espresso, leather, coffee, and pepper. It questioned the value at $100.

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 Muestra de Saka Unicorn Diademas Deluxe

The line. The Unicorn debuted in 2018 as a 6 1/4 x 60 ultra-premium release. cigar-coop.com

The brand. Steve Saka established Dunbarton Tobacco & Trust in 2015. Dunbarton says its marcas are crafted at Joya de Nicaragua and NACSA. dunbartoncigars.com

Cigars like Dunbarton Tobacco & Trust Muestra de Saka Unicorn Diademas Deluxe

  1. La Palina 125 AñosClosest matchWrapper style not published · Medium to medium-fullAlso made in Nicaragua, about the same strength.
  2. HVC Havana City Seleccion No.1 MaduroAlso fitsSan Andrés wrapper · Medium to fullAlso made in Nicaragua, about the same strength.
  3. Dunbarton Tobacco & Trust UmbagogAlso fitsBroadleaf wrapper · FullSame Broadleaf wrapper family, also made in Nicaragua, a step stronger.
  4. Foundation Cigar Company The Tabernacle Knight CommanderAlso fitsBroadleaf wrapper · FullSame Broadleaf wrapper family, also made in Nicaragua, a step stronger.
  5. L'Atelier RoxyOne step furtherBroadleaf wrapper · Medium to fullSame Broadleaf wrapper family, also made in Nicaragua, more natural sweetness, less cocoa and coffee, about the same strength.

Picked by the palate test's own engine, as if you named Dunbarton Tobacco & Trust Muestra de Saka Unicorn Diademas Deluxe as a favourite: never more than one strength step above it, plain tobacco only, one cigar per brand.

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