For the past few years, La Flor Dominicana has produced a variety of cigars for many of the larger multi-vendor events in the cigar industry. This June’s Lone Star Cigar Bash, hosted by San Antonio-based Finck Cigars, was no exception. The company brought 50 boxes of a 6 x 52 torpedo that uses a Brazilian maduro wrapper over a Dominican Binder and Dominican fillers. Pricing was set at an affordable $7 per cigar, or $70 per box of 10. Cigar Reviewed: Country of Origin: Factory: Wrapper: Binder: Filler: Length: Ring Gauge: Vitola: MSRP: Release Date: Number of Cigars Released: Number of Cigars Smoked For Review: Anyone that’s ever bought one of the La Flor Dominicana exclusives will find the following familiar: it’s got a single brown band and a box that is closed via a nail. As for the cigar, it’s dark–not as dark and oily as say the Air Bender Maduro–but it’s certainly got some character. The aroma from the wrapper has black licorice, figs and some barnyard. It’s a completely departure as far as the smell form the foot of the LFD: very floral with some butterscotch sweetness. The cold draw is a bit more of the same ...
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