Cuban wrapper · Medium
Trinidad Fundadores: flavour profile and cigars like it
Trinidad Fundadores is a medium hand-made cigar. It has a Cuban leaf wrapper over Cuban long filler. Published tasting notes mention honey, espresso and vanilla.
On our flavour map it leans toward caramel sweetness, with cocoa and coffee behind it. If you like it, the closest matches are Cuesta-Rey Centro Fino Sungrown and Arturo Fuente Rosado Sungrown Magnum R.
What does Trinidad Fundadores taste like?
- honey
- espresso
- vanilla
How strong is it, and what's in it?
| Wrapper | Cuban leaf |
|---|---|
| Binder | Cuban |
| Filler | Cuban long filler |
| Strength | Medium |
| Made by | Habanos S.A. (Cuba) |
| Sizes | Fundadores (Laguito Especial) 7.5x40 |
Strength here means nicotine, which mostly comes from the filler. Wrapper colour is not a strength guide. Cuban cigars generally can't be legally imported into the United States.
On the retailer best-seller lists we track in France.
Cigars like Trinidad Fundadores
- Cuesta-Rey Centro Fino Sungrown75% flavour matchSumatra wrapper · MediumMore cedar and wood, same strength.
- Arturo Fuente Rosado Sungrown Magnum R75% flavour matchHabano wrapper · Medium to fullMore cedar and wood, less cocoa and coffee, a step stronger.
- H. Upmann Coronas Major74% flavour matchCuban wrapper · Mild to medium · CubanSame Cuban wrapper style, Cuban filler too, more cedar and wood, a step milder.
- My Father Connecticut72% flavour matchConnecticut shade wrapper · Mild to mediumMore earth and leather, less fruit and flowers, a step milder.
- Juan López Selección No. 271% flavour matchCuban wrapper · Medium to full · CubanSame Cuban wrapper style, Cuban filler too, more earth and leather, less cocoa and coffee, a step stronger.
Matched on eight flavour axes plus body, within one strength step. One cigar per brand.