Connecticut wrapper · Medium
La Estrella Cubana 2016 La Estrella Cubana range: flavour profile and cigars like it
La Estrella Cubana 2016 La Estrella Cubana range is a handmade cigar made in Nicaragua. Its published strength is medium. It has a Connecticut wrapper grown in Honduras and Nicaragua and filler from Nicaragua. Our sources publish no tasting notes for it yet.
If you like it, the closest matches in the palate test are A.J. Fernandez Enclave Connecticut and Aganorsa Leaf Aniversario Connecticut.
What does La Estrella Cubana 2016 La Estrella Cubana range 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?
| Wrapper | Connecticut: Honduran Connecticut Shade. Habano: Nicaraguan Habano. |
|---|---|
| Binder | Connecticut: Nicaraguan. Habano: Honduran. |
| Filler | Nicaraguan for both launch blends. |
| Strength | Medium as published by neptunecigar.com |
| Body | Not published |
| Made in | Nicaragua |
| Made by | Manufacturer and brand owner: General Cigar Company. Blender: not named. |
| Sizes | Robusto 5×50 · Toro 6×50 · Churchill 7×48 · Gigante 6×60 |
Strength here means nicotine, which mostly comes from the filler. Wrapper colour is not a strength guide.
What reviewers say
- 3.92 out of 5 from 51 customer reviews at Neptune Cigar customers (listing as captured)
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 La Estrella Cubana 2016 La Estrella Cubana range
The line. General Cigar launched two blends at IPCPR 2016. cigar-coop.com
The brand. General Cigar launched the current two-blend range in 2016. Older same-name cigars have incompatible blends and ratings. They remain separate historical identities. cigar-coop.com
Cigars like La Estrella Cubana 2016 La Estrella Cubana range
- A.J. Fernandez Enclave ConnecticutClosest matchConnecticut wrapper · MediumSame Connecticut wrapper family, also made in Nicaragua, about the same strength.
- Aganorsa Leaf Aniversario ConnecticutAlso fitsConnecticut wrapper · MediumSame Connecticut wrapper family, also made in Nicaragua, about the same strength.
- Espinosa Knuckle Sandwich ConnecticutAlso fitsConnecticut wrapper · MediumSame Connecticut wrapper family, also made in Nicaragua, about the same strength.
- Micallef ConnecticutAlso fitsConnecticut wrapper · MediumSame Connecticut wrapper family, also made in Nicaragua, about the same strength.
- Paradiso EleganciaOne step furtherConnecticut wrapper · MediumSame Connecticut wrapper family, also made in Nicaragua, about the same strength.
Picked by the palate test's own engine, as if you named La Estrella Cubana 2016 La Estrella Cubana range as a favourite: never more than one strength step above it, plain tobacco only, one cigar per brand.