San Andrés wrapper · Full
Kristoff Pistoff Kristoff: flavour profile and cigars like it
Kristoff Pistoff Kristoff is a handmade cigar made in the Dominican Republic. Its published strength is full. It has a San Andrés wrapper grown in Mexico and filler from Nicaragua. The tasting notes in our sources point to pepper, cocoa, sweetness and fruit.
If you like it, the closest matches in the palate test are Rock-A-Feller Cigars Maduro and Casa Cuevas Limited Edition Flaco (Maduro).
What does Kristoff Pistoff Kristoff taste like?
- pepper and spice
- cocoa and coffee
- natural sweetness
- fruit and floral
How strong is it, and what's in it?
| Wrapper | San Andrés; Mexico; Natural, maker wording |
|---|---|
| Binder | Indonesian |
| Filler | Nicaraguan |
| Strength | Full as published by kristoff.com |
| Body | Not published |
| Made in | Dominican Republic |
| Made by | Kristoff Cigars; Glen Case |
| Factory | Charles Fairmorn factory, Dominican Republic |
| Sizes | Extremely 8.5×60 · 6 x 60 · Robusto 5.5×54 · Churchill 7×50 · Corona Gorda 5.75×48 · Lil 5×44 |
Strength here means nicotine, which mostly comes from the filler. Wrapper colour is not a strength guide.
What reviewers say
- thecigarauthority.com: 93 points, Robusto, 5.5 x 54 (2018)In our words: The review reported fruit sweetness, dark chocolate, coffee, pepper, and rising strength.
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 Kristoff Pistoff Kristoff
The line. The line launched in 2016. Its name followed a customer suggestion to Glen Case. cigarjournal.com
The brand. Glen Case founded Kristoff in 2004. The name came from his son Christopher. Kristoff is the brand. Glen Case is founder and owner. Charles Fairmorn became Tabacalera von Eicken. kristoff.com
Cigars like Kristoff Pistoff Kristoff
- Rock-A-Feller Cigars MaduroClosest matchSan Andrés wrapper · Medium to fullSame San Andrés wrapper family, a step milder.
- Casa Cuevas Limited Edition Flaco (Maduro)Also fitsSan Andrés wrapper · Medium to fullSame San Andrés wrapper family, also made in the Dominican Republic, less fruit and floral, a step milder.
- Apostate The DeseretAlso fitsSan Andrés wrapper · Medium to medium-fullSame San Andrés wrapper family, also made in the Dominican Republic, more cedar and wood, less fruit and floral, a step milder.
- Camacho Triple MaduroAlso fitsSan Andrés wrapper · FullSame San Andrés wrapper family, less fruit and floral, about the same strength.
- West Tampa Attic SeriesOne step furtherSan Andrés wrapper · Medium to fullSame San Andrés wrapper family, less pepper and spice, a step milder.
Picked by the palate test's own engine, as if you named Kristoff Pistoff Kristoff as a favourite: never more than one strength step above it, plain tobacco only, one cigar per brand.