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PDR El Vinyet Cuvée Especial: flavour profile and cigars like it

PDR El Vinyet Cuvée Especial is a handmade cigar made in the Dominican Republic. Its published strength is medium to medium-full. It has a wrapper grown in Ecuador and filler from the Dominican Republic and the United States. Our sources publish no tasting notes for it yet.

If you like it, the closest matches in the palate test are A. Flores Gran Reserva Sun Grown and A.J. Fernandez New World Decenio.

Published by Breaking Cigars · Editorial contact: Anatolie Clevan · Sources read · Independently fact-checked · How we built this

PDR El Vinyet Cuvée Especial cigar
Cigar or packaging. Size not confirmed. Photo: cigarworld.de. Framing by Breaking Cigars.

What does PDR El Vinyet Cuvée Especial 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?

WrapperEcuador H-2000
BinderIndonesian tobacco
FillerDominican Republic and United States tobaccos
StrengthMedium to medium-full as published by smoke-king.co.uk
BodyNot published
Made inDominican Republic
Made byPDR Cigars
FactoryPDR Cigars factory, Tamboril
SizesRC52 Robusto Clasico 5×52 · BF52 Belicoso Fino 6.5×52 · WC58 Wide Churchill 5.125×58

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

About PDR El Vinyet Cuvée Especial

The line. The 2023 launch report said production would expand in 2024. German listings show three 2024 vitolas. cigaraficionado.com

The brand. PDR says its factory opened in 2004. It operates in Tamboril, Dominican Republic. PDR Cigars is the manufacturer. Abe Flores was identified as its owner in El Vinyet launch reporting. pdrcigars.com

Cigars like PDR El Vinyet Cuvée Especial

  1. A. Flores Gran Reserva Sun GrownClosest matchHabano wrapper · Medium to medium-fullAlso made in the Dominican Republic, about the same strength.
  2. A.J. Fernandez New World DecenioAlso fitsSan Andrés wrapper · Medium to medium-fullAbout the same strength.
  3. Aganorsa Leaf CerberusAlso fitsCorojo wrapper · Medium to medium-fullAbout the same strength.
  4. AJ Fernandez Bellas ArtesAlso fitsHabano wrapper · Medium to medium-fullAbout the same strength.
  5. Alfambra El BrujitoOne step furtherHabano wrapper · Medium to medium-fullAbout the same strength.

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

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