Corojo wrapper · Full
Warped Corto: flavour profile and cigars like it
Warped Corto is a handmade cigar made in Nicaragua. Its published strength is full. It has a Corojo wrapper grown in Nicaragua and filler from Nicaragua. The tasting notes in our sources point to cedar, earth, pepper and cocoa.
If you like it, the closest matches in the palate test are Dunbarton Tobacco & Trust Umbagog and Foundation Cigar Company The Tabernacle Knight Commander.
What does Warped Corto taste like?
- cedar and wood
- earth and leather
- pepper and spice
- cocoa and coffee
How strong is it, and what's in it?
| Wrapper | Nicaraguan Shade Grown Jalapa Corojo '99 |
|---|---|
| Binder | Nicaragua |
| Filler | Nicaraguan Corojo '99 and Criollo '98 |
| Strength | Full as published by cigars.com |
| Body | Full |
| Made in | Nicaragua |
| Made by | Warped Cigars |
| Blender | Kyle Gellis |
| Factory | Tabsa |
| Sizes | X46 4.5×46 · X52 4.75×52 |
Strength here means nicotine, which mostly comes from the filler. Wrapper colour is not a strength guide.
What reviewers say
- cigardojo.com: 91 points, X50, 4.5 x 50 (2016)In our words: The reviewer reported pepper, leather, chocolate, and cedar. He stated he had smoked twelve.
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 Warped Corto
The line. Corto debuted at the 2015 IPCPR as Warped's sixth regular line. cigardojo.com
The brand. Kyle Gellis established Warped in 2007. The current site says he blends its portfolio. Warped uses different physical factories by line. Kyle Gellis is named as founder and portfolio blender. warpedcigars.com
Cigars like Warped Corto
- Dunbarton Tobacco & Trust UmbagogClosest matchBroadleaf wrapper · FullAlso made in Nicaragua, about the same strength.
- Foundation Cigar Company The Tabernacle Knight CommanderAlso fitsBroadleaf wrapper · FullAlso made in Nicaragua, about the same strength.
- Espinosa Laranja Reserva EscuroAlso fitsBrazilian wrapper · FullAlso made in Nicaragua, more fruit and floral, less earth and leather, about the same strength.
- La Palina 125 AñosAlso fitsWrapper style not published · Medium to medium-fullAlso made in Nicaragua, a step milder.
- HVC Havana City Seleccion No.1 MaduroOne step furtherSan Andrés wrapper · Medium to fullAlso made in Nicaragua, a step milder.
Picked by the palate test's own engine, as if you named Warped Corto as a favourite: never more than one strength step above it, plain tobacco only, one cigar per brand.