Description
šæ Gran Habano Corojo #5 Imperial
A Bold and Flavorful Cigar for the Discerning Aficionado
šĀ ORIGIN & CRAFTSMANSHIP
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Handcrafted in HondurasĀ at Gran Habano's family-owned factory
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Wrapper:Ā AuthenticĀ Honduran CorojoĀ (sun-grown, vintage 2000 seed)
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Binder:Ā Nicaraguan (aged 2 years)
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Filler:Ā Blend of Nicaraguan and Costa Rican tobaccos
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Special Feature:Ā Uses rare original Corojo leaf before the 2001 crop disease
š Taste & Flavor Profile
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First Third: Opens with notes of pecans, chocolate, and ginger, creating a rich and spicy introduction.
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Mid-Smoke: Develops into a creamy and earthy profile with hints of caramel sweetness.
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Final Third: Introduces woodsy flavors and a touch of chocolate, with a lingering floral note on the retrohale.
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Overall Experience: A full-bodied cigar offering a complex and evolving flavor profile, appealing to seasoned smokers seeking depth and richness.
šØ Smoke Characteristics
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Strength: Full-bodied, delivering a powerful and satisfying smoking experience.
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Burn Time: Approximately 90ā120 minutes, depending on smoking pace.
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Room Note: Pleasant and aromatic, not overpowering.
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Moisture Level: Well-balanced, ready to smoke out of the box.
š Format & Packaging
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Length: 6 inches (152 mm)
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Ring Gauge: 60
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Why Itās Ideal:
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Large ring gauge for a slow, cool burn.
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Full-bodied profile suitable for experienced smokers.
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Attractive packaging reflecting the premium quality of the cigar.
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šĀ CRITICAL ACCLAIM
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Cigar Aficionado Rating:Ā 91 Points (Exceptional)
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Editor's Note:Ā "A benchmark for authentic Corojo flavor"
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Award:Ā Top 25 Cigars of the Year (2018)
šĀ COMPELLING REASONS TO BUY
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Ā Authentic Corojo:Ā Uses pre-2001 vintage Corojo seed
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Ā Family Crafted:Ā Three generations of tobacco expertise
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Ā Value:Ā Priced below similar premium Corojo cigars
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Ā Aging Potential:Ā Improves beautifully with 1-2 years rest
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Ā Consistency:Ā Batch-to-batch reliability
šÆĀ PERFECT FOR:
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Corojo enthusiasts
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After-dinner smoking
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Pairing with bold spirits
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Special occasions
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Cigar collectors
š„Ā IDEAL PAIRINGS:
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Drinks:Ā Aged rum, bourbon or stout beer
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Food:Ā Dark chocolate, grilled meats
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Occasion:Ā Celebratory moments, relaxation after meal
Final Thought:
*"The Corojo #5 Imperial represents Honduran cigar-making at its finest - delivering authentic, powerful Corojo flavor that's become increasingly rare in today's market."*
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