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Habano wrapper · Medium to full · Limited release

Espinosa Las 6 Provincias CMW: flavour profile and cigars like it

Espinosa Las 6 Provincias CMW is a handmade cigar made in Nicaragua. Its published strength is medium to full. It has a Habano wrapper grown in Ecuador and filler from Nicaragua. The tasting notes in our sources point to earth, pepper, cocoa and fruit.

If you like it, the closest matches in the palate test are Micallef A and Espinosa 601 Pennsylvania Edition Habano Oscuro.

Espinosa Las 6 Provincias CMW cigar
Cigar or packaging. Size not confirmed. Photo: cuencacigars.com. Framing by Breaking Cigars.

What does Espinosa Las 6 Provincias CMW taste like?

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

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

WrapperEcuadorian Habano 2000
BinderNicaraguan
FillerNicaraguan
StrengthMedium to full as published by coronacigar.com
BodyMedium
Made inNicaragua
Made byEspinosa Premium Cigars; A.J. Fernandez Cigars
FactorySan Lotano Factory, Ocotal, Nicaragua
SizesBox-pressed Toro 6×50

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, 6 x 50 box-pressed Toro (2023)In our words: Cocoa, earth, fruit, and pepper developed. Burn was excellent.

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 Espinosa Las 6 Provincias CMW

The line. The 2022 fourth release honors Camagüey. cigar-coop.com

The brand. Erik Espinosa launched Espinosa Premium Cigars and La Zona in 2012. cigar-coop.com

Cigars like Espinosa Las 6 Provincias CMW

  1. Micallef AClosest matchWrapper style not published · MediumAlso made in Nicaragua, a step milder.
  2. Espinosa 601 Pennsylvania Edition Habano OscuroAlso fitsHabano wrapper · MediumSame Habano wrapper family, also made in Nicaragua, a step milder.
  3. Crux Bull & BearAlso fitsHabano wrapper · Medium to fullSame Habano wrapper family, also made in Nicaragua, more cedar and wood, about the same strength.
  4. A.J. Fernandez New World DecenioAlso fitsSan Andrés wrapper · Medium to medium-fullAlso made in Nicaragua, about the same strength.
  5. Cavalier Geneve Tres Delincuentes MaduroOne step furtherSan Andrés wrapper · Medium to fullAbout the same strength.

Picked by the palate test's own engine, as if you named Espinosa Las 6 Provincias CMW as a favourite: never more than one strength step above it, plain tobacco only, one cigar per brand.

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