£24.00
Earlier this year a group of UK Cigar retailers joined the Tor Tour 2019 to Mexico. At the end of the tour we asked them to nominate the cigars from Casa Turrent that they enjoyed the most….so here they are!
In recent years, Casa Turrent have been paying tribute to significant years in the company’s history. This year, to commemorate their 140th Anniversary, Casa Turrent are honouring the places or Origenes that have been important to the company’s journey.
Vitola: Toro
Smoking Time: Approximately 60–75 minutes
| Country of Origin | Mexican |
|---|---|
| Cigar Length | Short Length (0" - 5 7/8") |
| Cigar Ring Guage | Full Ring Gauge (54-80) |
| Quantity / Pack Size | Single |
| Strength | Medium to Full |
Cigar Size and Vitola:
The Casa Turrent Origenes San Andrés is a Toro vitola, measuring 5½ inches (140 mm) in length with a 54 ring gauge. This size offers a balanced and gradual smoking experience, allowing the flavors to fully develop as the session progresses.
Flavors and Aroma:
This medium-to-full-bodied cigar delivers a robust and complex flavor profile. The initial draws present earthy notes of rich soil and cedar, complemented by undertones of cocoa and roasted coffee. As the cigar progresses, a touch of spice and dark chocolate emerge, providing depth and balance. The finish is smooth and lingering, leaving a satisfying impression on the palate. Its aroma enhances the experience, offering a blend of wood and subtle sweetness.
Construction and Quality:
Handcrafted in Mexico, the Casa Turrent Origenes San Andrés features a Mexican San Andrés Maduro wrapper, a San Andrés binder, and a filler blend of Mexican and Nicaraguan tobaccos. The cigar is meticulously constructed to ensure an even burn, a smooth draw, and a consistently enjoyable smoking experience, reflecting Casa Turrent’s renowned craftsmanship.
Aging Potential:
The Origenes San Andrés benefits significantly from aging. Over time, its flavors meld harmoniously, gaining additional depth and complexity. Aged cigars in this line are particularly cherished for their enhanced smoothness and balance.
Popularity and Prestige:
As part of the esteemed Casa Turrent portfolio, the Origenes San Andrés has earned recognition for its exceptional quality and unique blend. It is celebrated for its connection to the storied San Andrés tobacco region, making it a favorite among aficionados seeking authenticity and tradition.
Collectors’ and Connoisseurs’ Perspective:
The Casa Turrent Origenes San Andrés is a prized addition to any collection, appreciated for its bold character and refined craftsmanship. Its size and flavor complexity appeal to seasoned enthusiasts, while its accessible nature invites newer smokers to explore its richness. Whether enjoyed fresh or aged, it offers a memorable and rewarding experience.
| Country of Origin | Mexican |
|---|---|
| Cigar Length | Short Length (0" – 5 7/8") |
| Cigar Ring Guage | Full Ring Gauge (54-80) |
| Quantity / Pack Size | Single |
| Strength | Medium to Full |
