San Andrés wrapper · Medium to medium-full
La Sirena Mexican Mermaid: flavour profile and cigars like it
La Sirena Mexican Mermaid is a handmade cigar made in the Dominican Republic. Its published strength is medium to medium-full. It has a San Andrés wrapper grown in Mexico and filler from Mexico and the Dominican Republic. The tasting notes in our sources point to cedar, earth, pepper and cocoa.
If you like it, the closest matches in the palate test are Silencio Blue and Gurkha Revenant Maduro.
What does La Sirena Mexican Mermaid taste like?
- cedar and wood
- earth and leather
- pepper and spice
- cocoa and coffee
How strong is it, and what's in it?
| Wrapper | Mexican San Andrés |
|---|---|
| Binder | Mexican San Andrés |
| Filler | Mexico and Dominican Republic |
| Strength | Medium to medium-full as published by lasirenacigars.com |
| Body | Medium |
| Made in | Dominican Republic |
| Made by | Tabacalera La Isla |
| Factory | Tabacalera La Isla, Dominican Republic |
| Sizes | Robusto 5×50 · Toro Box-Pressed 5.75×54 · Lancero 6.5×42 |
Strength here means nicotine, which mostly comes from the filler. Wrapper colour is not a strength guide.
What reviewers say
- William Cooper (cigar-coop.com), Toro Box-Pressed (2022)In our words: Coffee, earth, cocoa, cedar, and pepper led the review. Strength and body were medium.
- Charlie Minato (es.halfwheel.com), Lancero (2022)In our words: The indexed review states three cigars were smoked. The scale is unstated.
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 Sirena Mexican Mermaid
The line. Mexican Mermaid followed the 2019 tenth-anniversary limited release. lasirenacigars.com
The brand. Arielle Ditkowich started La Sirena in 2009. The brand uses distinct outside factories by line. lasirenacigars.com
Cigars like La Sirena Mexican Mermaid
- Silencio BlueClosest matchWrapper style not published · MediumAlso made in the Dominican Republic, about the same strength.
- Gurkha Revenant MaduroAlso fitsSan Andrés wrapper · MediumSame San Andrés wrapper family, also made in the Dominican Republic, about the same strength.
- Byron 1850Also fitsWrapper style not published · MediumAbout the same strength.
- La Palina 125 AñosAlso fitsWrapper style not published · Medium to medium-fullAbout the same strength.
- Cusano Nicaragua EstelíOne step furtherSan Andrés wrapper · Medium to fullSame San Andrés wrapper family, also made in the Dominican Republic, more natural sweetness, about the same strength.
Picked by the palate test's own engine, as if you named La Sirena Mexican Mermaid as a favourite: never more than one strength step above it, plain tobacco only, one cigar per brand.