HVC HVC 500 Years Anniversary Tesoros

Summary

The HVC 500 Years Anniversary Tesoros celebrates the founding of Havana, Cuba. This cigar is crafted with 100% Nicaraguan tobacco from the Aganorsa farms, featuring a Corojo '99 wrapper. It offers a medium to full-bodied profile with vibrant notes of pepper, cedar, and citrus sweetness. The Tesoros vitola provides a balanced and flavorful smoke that honors traditional Cuban blending techniques while showcasing the best of Nicaraguan terroir.

Specification

• Brand: HVC
• Length: 6.75
• Ring Gauge: 45
• Shape: Salomones
• Wrapper: Nicaraguan Corojo 99
• Binder: Nicaragua
• Filler: Nicaragua
• Strength: Medium-Full
• Flavor: Cedar,Pepper,Earthy,Cocoa
• Country of Origin: Non-Cuban

Flavor Profile

This anniversary release offers a rich and medium-to-full-bodied Nicaraguan profile. It features notes of dark chocolate, roasted coffee, and spicy cedar, with an underlying earthy sweetness. The smoke is smooth and aromatic, providing a complex and satisfying journey that pays homage to Nicaraguan tradition. The finish is long, refined, and leaves a pleasant lingering spice on the palate.

Construction

Constructed to honor the city of Havana, this cigar features a Corojo 99 wrapper from Jalapa. The construction is exceptionally firm and tidy, with a classic Cuban-style triple cap. The roll is dense, leading to a slow and even burn that yields a long, white ash, showcasing the brand's commitment to traditional methods.

Pairing Suggestion

This anniversary release offers a complex and balanced smoke with notes of cedar, nuts, and subtle spice. Pair with a balanced Single Malt or a refined Cognac. For coffee, a creamy cappuccino enhances the smoke's texture. Best enjoyed with a selection of aged cheeses or a rich almond cake to celebrate the historic milestone and the cigar's refined profile.