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Joya de Nicaragua Numero Uno: flavour profile and cigars like it

Joya de Nicaragua Numero Uno is a handmade cigar made in Nicaragua. Its published strength is mild to medium. It has a Connecticut wrapper. Our sources publish no tasting notes for it yet.

If you like it, the closest matches in the palate test are A.J. Fernandez New World Connecticut and Bentley White Edition.

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

Joya de Nicaragua Numero Uno cigar
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What does Joya de Nicaragua Numero Uno taste like?

No tasting notes in our sources yet, so this cigar has no flavour map. Its matches lean on wrapper, origin and strength.

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

WrapperEcuadorian Connecticut
BinderNicaraguan
FillerNicaraguan
StrengthMild to medium as published by joyacigars.com
BodyMedium
Made inNicaragua
Made byFábrica de Tabacos Joya de Nicaragua, S.A.
FactoryJoya de Nicaragua factory, Estelí, Nicaragua
SizesL’Ambassadeur 6.625×44 · Le Premier 8×48

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

What reviewers say

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 Joya de Nicaragua Numero Uno

The line. Número Uno began as diplomatic gifts. Broader release followed in 2019 after media samples circulated in 2018. joyacigars.com

Cigars like Joya de Nicaragua Numero Uno

  1. A.J. Fernandez New World ConnecticutClosest matchConnecticut wrapper · Mild to mediumSame Connecticut wrapper family, also made in Nicaragua, about the same strength.
  2. Bentley White EditionAlso fitsConnecticut wrapper · Mild to mediumSame Connecticut wrapper family, also made in Nicaragua, about the same strength.
  3. Carlos Toraño BrigadeAlso fitsConnecticut wrapper · Mild to mediumSame Connecticut wrapper family, also made in Nicaragua, about the same strength.
  4. Espinosa CremaAlso fitsConnecticut wrapper · Mild to mediumSame Connecticut wrapper family, also made in Nicaragua, about the same strength.
  5. HVC Hot Cake Golden Line CtOne step furtherConnecticut wrapper · Mild to mediumSame Connecticut wrapper family, also made in Nicaragua, about the same strength.

Picked by the palate test's own engine, as if you named Joya de Nicaragua Numero Uno as a favourite: never more than one strength step above it, plain tobacco only, one cigar per brand.

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