In the uncomplicated taste of Don Tomas little cigars, light spicy notes with a barely noticeable sweetness first appear, after which the shades of dry grass are revealed, turning into tones of chocolate, coffee and wood. A great everyday choice.
All Don Tomas little cigars are rolled in the traditional way at a cigar factory located in Dunley, Honduras. Despite the fact that these Don Tomas little cigars are part of the so-called premium segment, their low cost is one of the most attractive aspects of these cigars, along with the stable roll quality and the quality of the tobacco used in these cigars.
As for the Don Tomas little cigars Maduro Rothschild, this vitola is filled with a mixture of tobacco from the Dominican Republic, Nicaragua and Brazil in a Mexican Maduro cover, which should delight smokers with a pleasant aroma and rich, balanced taste.
The cigar’s cover leaf is dark, oily. The aroma contains sweetish fruity and floral notes, with a slight salty scent of jerky in the background. The Don Tomas little cigars are rolled evenly, and quite tightly, but the traction, as promised, is excellent.
From the very start, the cigar pleasantly surprises with its mild nutty taste, slightly leathery and with the presence of a sunflower seed flavor, which gives the impression of the cigar’s taste as viscous and slightly oily. The aroma also contains nuts, leather with a soft “backing vocals” of cedar. However, at this stage, the cigar is noticeably lacking in strength.
By the middle of smoking, the long-awaited strength manifests itself, while the cigar quite dramatically changes its profile. And although the aroma remains pleasant, nutty-woody, the taste of the cigar becomes spicy with an active pungency. Earthy notes also appear on the palate, but the pungency, bordering on bitterness, clearly dominates, making the taste rather pungent.
The cigar smoking finish is softer, caramel sweetness appears in the aroma of smoke, chocolate becomes noticeable in the taste.
The aroma of the cigar is good throughout the entire duration of smoking, and pleasant notes appear in the taste from time to time.