Habano wrapper · Medium to full
Protocol Silver Official Misconduct: flavour profile and cigars like it
Protocol Silver Official Misconduct is a handmade cigar made in Nicaragua. Its published strength is medium to full. It has a Habano wrapper grown in Ecuador and filler from Nicaragua. The tasting notes in our sources point to cedar, pepper, sweetness and fruit.
If you like it, the closest matches in the palate test are Micallef Herencia Habano and Rocky Patel Year of the Snake.
What does Protocol Silver Official Misconduct taste like?
- cedar and wood
- pepper and spice
- natural sweetness
- fruit and floral
How strong is it, and what's in it?
| Wrapper | Ecuadorian Habano |
|---|---|
| Binder | Nicaraguan |
| Filler | Nicaraguan |
| Strength | Medium to full as published by cigardojo.com |
| Body | Medium-plus |
| Made in | Nicaragua |
| Made by | Cubariqueño Cigar Company; La Zona; Juan Cancel and Erik Espinosa |
| Factory | La Zona, Estelí, Nicaragua |
| Sizes | Toro 6×50 |
Strength here means nicotine, which mostly comes from the filler. Wrapper colour is not a strength guide.
What reviewers say
- leafenthusiast.com: 9.5 of 10, Toro, 6 x 50 (2021)In our words: Cedar, citrus, pepper, and restrained sweetness developed through the Toro.
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 Protocol Silver Official Misconduct
The line. Official Misconduct was Protocol’s fourth line, introduced in 2018. cigardojo.com
The brand. Cubariqueño Cigar Company was founded by Bill Ives and Juan Cancel. Protocol was its debut line. The founders worked with Erik Espinosa and Hector Alfonso Sr. at La Zona in Estelí. cigar-coop.com
Cigars like Protocol Silver Official Misconduct
- Micallef Herencia HabanoClosest matchHabano wrapper · MediumSame Habano wrapper family, also made in Nicaragua, a step milder.
- Rocky Patel Year of the SnakeAlso fitsHabano wrapper · Medium to fullSame Habano wrapper family, also made in Nicaragua, more cocoa and coffee, less natural sweetness, about the same strength.
- Aganorsa Leaf La Validación HabanoAlso fitsHabano wrapper · Medium to fullSame Habano wrapper family, also made in Nicaragua, more cream and nuts, about the same strength.
- Ozgener Family Cigars AramasAlso fitsSan Andrés wrapper · Medium to fullAbout the same strength.
- Casa Cuevas La MandarriaOne step furtherHabano wrapper · FullSame Habano wrapper family, a step stronger.
Picked by the palate test's own engine, as if you named Protocol Silver Official Misconduct as a favourite: never more than one strength step above it, plain tobacco only, one cigar per brand.