Kristoff Connecticut Matador Cigar – Box of 20
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- BrandDominican Cigars
- Boxbox of 20
- SizeToro
- Length and Ring Gauge6â³ x 60
- OriginDominican Republic
- StrengthMild
- WrapperEcuadorian Connecticut
The Kristoff Connecticut Matador Cigar features a 6 x 60 vitola format with an Ecuadorian-grown Connecticut shade wrapper. This mild toro utilizes a Nicaraguan Habano binder and Dominican Habano filler tobaccos. The blend produces flavors of vanilla, toasted nuts, and cedar alongside subtle earthy undertones from its Dominican filler leaves.
- Wrapper: Ecuadorian Connecticut Shade
- Binder: Nicaraguan Habano
- Filler: Dominican Habano
- Size: 6" x 60 (Toro Gordo)
- Flavor Notes: Cream texture with sweet spice and butter accents
Cold draws reveal faint wood tones before combustion. Initial puffs deliver creamy smoke with nutty sweetness, transitioning to cedar wood flavors in the first third. The Kristoff Connecticut Matador maintains consistent heat management with its densely packed filler, producing white ash that holds beyond one inch.
Mid-section introduces baking spices and vanilla bean characteristics. Nicaraguan binder tobacco contributes pepper nuances that balance the Connecticut wrapper's inherent mildness. Smoke output remains moderate throughout the 90-minute burn time, concluding with toasted almond flavors in the final third.
This cigar's 60-ring gauge facilitates cool combustion at slower smoking paces. Pairings work effectively with black coffee or bourbon-based cocktails. The Kristoff Connecticut Matador ships in 20-count boxes with cellophane-wrapped units, suitable for daytime smoking sessions requiring stable construction and predictable flavor transitions.