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Kristoff Vengeance: flavour profile and cigars like it

Kristoff Vengeance is a handmade cigar made in the Dominican Republic. Its published strength is medium to full. It has a Broadleaf wrapper and filler from Nicaragua and the Dominican Republic. The tasting notes in our sources point to pepper, cocoa, cream, cedar, sweetness and fruit.

If you like it, the closest matches in the palate test are Tatuaje input reclassified to L'Atelier L'Atelier and CigarKings Maduro.

Kristoff Vengeance cigar
Single cigar. kristoff.com.

What does Kristoff Vengeance taste like?

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

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

WrapperConnecticut Broadleaf
BinderIndonesian
FillerNicaraguan and Dominican
StrengthMedium to full as published by kristoff.com
BodyMedium-full-bodied
Made inDominican Republic
Made byKristoff/Exclusive Cigars
BlenderGlen Case attribution
FactoryCharles Fairmorn factory
SizesPerfecto 6.25×60 · 660 6×60 · Toro 6.25×54 · Robusto 5×50

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

What reviewers say

  • stogiepress.com, Toro, 6.25 x 54 (2019)In our words: The reviewer found coffee, fruit, cedar, caramel, and spice. Midpoint bitterness and late heat reduced the score.

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 Vengeance

The line. Vengeance returned with a new blend and Kristoff branding at IPCPR 2018. stogiepress.com

The brand. Glen Case founded Kristoff Cigars in 2004. The maker describes its cigars as entubado and individually draw tested. The present Vengeance was returned under Kristoff branding in 2018. Charles Fairmorn is identified as its factory by reviewed product records. kristoff.com

Cigars like Kristoff Vengeance

  1. Tatuaje input reclassified to L'Atelier L'AtelierClosest matchWrapper style not published · Medium to fullMore cream and nuts, about the same strength.
  2. CigarKings MaduroAlso fitsWrapper style not published · Medium to fullMore cream and nuts, less fruit and floral, about the same strength.
  3. Diamond Crown MaximusAlso fitsWrapper style not published · Medium to fullAlso made in the Dominican Republic, more cream and nuts, less fruit and floral, about the same strength.
  4. Apostate The ZarahemlaAlso fitsBroadleaf wrapper · Medium to medium-fullSame Broadleaf wrapper family, also made in the Dominican Republic, more cream and nuts, less fruit and floral, about the same strength.
  5. Arturo Fuente Rosado Sungrown Magnum ROne step furtherWrapper style not published · Medium to fullAlso made in the Dominican Republic, more natural sweetness, less cocoa and coffee, about the same strength.

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

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