Connecticut wrapper · Mild
Las Cabrillas Natural: flavour profile and cigars like it
Las Cabrillas Natural is a handmade cigar made in Honduras. Its published strength is mild. 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 Rocky Patel Vintage 1999 and Casa Carrillo Essence Connecticut.
What does Las Cabrillas Natural 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 Shade |
|---|---|
| Binder | San Andrés |
| Filler | San Andrés |
| Strength | Mild as published by 70cigars.com |
| Body | Mild |
| Made in | Honduras |
| Made by | Altadis USA |
| Sizes | Ponce de Leon Natural 6.625×44 · Cortez Natural 4.75×50 · De Soto Natural 6.875×50 · Balboa Natural 7.5×54 |
Strength here means nicotine, which mostly comes from the filler. Wrapper colour is not a strength guide.
What reviewers say
- Cigar Aficionado (cigarcentury.com): 85 points, DeSoto, 6 7/8 x 50 (1999)In our words: Century records an 85 percent Cigar Aficionado score.
- 4.05 out of 5 from 23 customer reviews at Neptune Cigar customers (Cortez, 4 3/4 x 50)
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 Las Cabrillas Natural
The line. In 1996, Consolidated’s Richard DiMeola described Las Cabrillas as a Connecticut-wrapped Honduran brand. The exact launch date remains undisclosed. Today’s maker page names its Natural expression. cigaraficionado.com
The brand. A 1996 Cigar Aficionado interview says Consolidated established Las Cabrillas. The interview links it to its Honduras bundle factory history. cigaraficionado.com
Cigars like Las Cabrillas Natural
- Rocky Patel Vintage 1999Closest matchConnecticut wrapper · MildSame Connecticut wrapper family, also made in Honduras, about the same strength.
- Casa Carrillo Essence ConnecticutAlso fitsConnecticut wrapper · MildSame Connecticut wrapper family, also made in Honduras, about the same strength.
- Gispert NaturalAlso fitsConnecticut wrapper · MildSame Connecticut wrapper family, also made in Honduras, about the same strength.
- Oscar Valladares The Oscar ConnecticutAlso fitsConnecticut wrapper · MildSame Connecticut wrapper family, also made in Honduras, about the same strength.
- Camacho ConnecticutOne step furtherConnecticut wrapper · Mild to mediumSame Connecticut wrapper family, also made in Honduras, a step stronger.
Picked by the palate test's own engine, as if you named Las Cabrillas Natural as a favourite: never more than one strength step above it, plain tobacco only, one cigar per brand.