Connecticut wrapper · Medium
Perdomo Legacy Connecticut: flavour profile and cigars like it
Perdomo Legacy Connecticut is a handmade cigar made in Nicaragua. Its published strength is medium. It has a Connecticut wrapper grown in Ecuador and filler from Nicaragua and Cuba. The tasting notes in our sources point to cream and sweetness.
If you like it, the closest matches in the palate test are San Cristobal Elegancia and Aganorsa Leaf Arsenio.
What does Perdomo Legacy Connecticut taste like?
- cream and nuts
- natural sweetness
How strong is it, and what's in it?
| Wrapper | Ecuador Connecticut |
|---|---|
| Binder | Nicaragua Shade Grown, Cuban/Cameroon-seed hybrid |
| Filler | Nicaragua, Cuban-seed |
| Strength | Medium as published by perdomocigars.com |
| Body | Medium |
| Made in | Nicaragua |
| Made by | Perdomo Cigars |
| Factory | Tabacalera Perdomo, Estelí |
| Sizes | Robusto 5×54 · Epicure 6×54 · Gran Belicoso 6×60 · Gordo 6×60 · Churchill 7×54 |
Strength here means nicotine, which mostly comes from the filler. Wrapper colour is not a strength guide.
What reviewers say
- halfwheel.com: 91 points, Epicure, 6 x 54 (2025)In our words: Nut flavours developed over creamy sweetness. One sample was weaker; construction was generally reliable.
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 Perdomo Legacy Connecticut
The line. Nicholas Perdomo III created Legacy for his father. Sales began in May 2025, using a new hybrid tobacco. halfwheel.com
Cigars like Perdomo Legacy Connecticut
- San Cristobal EleganciaClosest matchConnecticut wrapper · Mild to mediumSame Connecticut wrapper family, also made in Nicaragua, a step milder.
- Aganorsa Leaf ArsenioAlso fitsCorojo wrapper · MediumAlso made in Nicaragua, more cocoa and coffee, about the same strength.
- Leonel SignatureAlso fitsConnecticut wrapper · Mild to mediumSame Connecticut wrapper family, also made in Nicaragua, more cocoa and coffee, a step milder.
- Rocky Patel Edge ConnecticutAlso fitsConnecticut wrapper · Mild-medium to mediumSame Connecticut wrapper family, more cedar and wood, about the same strength.
- Casdagli Cigars Daughters of the Wind LineOne step furtherHabano wrapper · Medium to fullA step stronger.
Picked by the palate test's own engine, as if you named Perdomo Legacy Connecticut as a favourite: never more than one strength step above it, plain tobacco only, one cigar per brand.