I’m not talking about a big toro or Gordo here. It is a big cigar and big cigars ALWAYS need lots of time. Here are the flavors: Spice, creaminess, caramel, café latte, toasty, cocoa, nutty, wood, leather, and cedar.Ĭlearly, the folks that didn’t like this blend did not give it its due in the humidor. Please forgive the horrible state of the wrapper.Īnd all of a sudden, black pepper rushes in like a tsunami. Clearly, it received insufficient humidity stuck sideways in the back of my humidor forgotten about and never moved around to get that good ol humidity.īut the damn cigar tastes so good, I am going forward. My humidity vigilance is extreme so it must be the subzero weather we’ve had for a month or two. But with over 6” to go, who knows where it will land.ĭrat. I had no idea what I had.Ī gooey caramel enters. This is the only one I had so there were no previews on my part prior to this review. The cigar is jam packed with tobacco and that was one of my concerns now put to rest.Ĭreaminess appears. The first puffs are very sweet and woody. And my only decent single torch lighter runs out of butane. I clip the cap and find aromas of milk chocolate, spice, cinnamon, herbal notes, rich earthiness, and wood. The cigar band is what FG has been using on his new blends. The actual shape is also perfect which is confirmed by rolling it on the table. It is a nice oily caramel/toffee colored wrapper that is for the most part smooth but some tooth can be felt here and there. It takes a lot of skill to roll this shape.īut the seams are sloppy. Although, I am always amazed at the salomon shape. We borrow from nature so that you the smoker can “taste the land” As men we can only paint with the palette of colors that the earth has given us. The soil brings out the original characteristics of the blend. “Like a great wine the leaves used to make a cigar needs to have the identity of its birthplace and the earth it sprung from. “As a cigar maker for over 20 years my respect for the origins of the tobacco and genetically pure seeds has led me to pay special attention to the raw material we use, “what makes a cigar exceptional is the tobacco used in the blend. We specialize in limited batch cigars using vintage tobaccos each blend is unique in its character. “Founded in 1990 Felipe Gregorio Inc., is the true boutique cigar maker, we have stayed small investing in quality and dedication to the cigars we produce. The cigar comes in five sizes all figurados except for the Robusto Special: So, here the cigar is humidor aged for 4 months. I either got a couple replies from buyers that they were less than impressed with the cigar or even worse: Silencio. It was part of the Katman Special from Small Batch Cigars. I bought this in early August of this year. I found this cigar while rooting around in my humidor. Today we take a look at the Felipe Gregorio Silencio. Price: $12.60 SRP ($7.60 from Small Batch Cigar. Home › CIGAR REVIEWS › Felipe Gregorio Silencio | Cigar Reviewįiller: Dominican Corojo, Mata Fina, Nicaraguan Habana
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