The malt element rises to the top along with a rich homemade tasting whipped cream. Totally spontaneous and without prior written notification. The pepper alternates between red, black and white with no premonition of predictability. And then slide over to the dry side of the bed. With a bang and then a cigarette afterwards. This is how a good cigar should start things off. Quick off the starting blocks, flavors of chocolate, creamy coffee, red pepper, molasses and honey, butterscotch, licorice, leather, baking spices, citrus, and floral notes assault my palate like the British taking Dunkirk. I grab my PerfecDraw cigar poker and with two swipes, I clear that minor plug, near the cap, instantly and I’m good to go. Naturally, my review cigar is a bit over packed and air flow needs to be remedied. The cold draw presents flavors of strong malt flavor, milk chocolate, coffee with cream, floral notes, leather, honey, raisins, baking spices, cedar, and a rich tobacco essence. The triple cap is flawless.įrom the shaft, I can smell out of your mind dark chocolate with raisins, baking spices, rich dark espresso, red pepper, cedar, honeyed cream, and a touch of black licorice.įrom the clipped cap and the foot, I can smell that same delicious dark cocoa, cinnamon, clove, nutmeg, espresso, licorice, cedar, and a touch of citrus. I’ve smoked two already and there were no air flow issues.Ī couple large veins interrupt the flow of the cigar’s look but it is seamless and beautiful. The stick is hard but that may mean nothing. In sunlight, the wrapper is more of a mottled ginger cinnamon look with extreme glow. Indoor light produces an oily, shiny coffee sheen to the chocolate brown wrapper. Ricky is setting up an opportunity for fans to buy directly from his web site. SIZES AND PRICING PER SINGLE: ( )Ĭlick “Find Retailer” for B&M’s that sell Zabala cigars.Īt this time, the only online store to sell Zabala cigars is. The rich undertones of almonds and creamy earthiness will please the most discerning smokers.” It will satisfy the most demanding of aficionados, with delicious flavors of roasted coffee and spices. “The 1936 Elegante with its carefully balanced blend of Nicaraguan Binder and Filler is wrapped in a rich and oily Nicaraguan Habano Oscuro wrapper. with great honor to his heritage and tradition decided to release to the public the 1936 Elegante with the hope that you will enjoy this rich aromatic and flavorful cigar as much as our family and friends have enjoyed for years. “Today, after five generations, the head of the Zabala Family, Don Joe Zabala, Sr. The excellent climate and the richness of the soil in the island provided him with the necessary tools to continue and expand the Zabala Family Tradition. After many years of living in the United States, he finally settled down in a town west of San Juan, Puerto Rico named San Sebastian, where he became what is known in the island as “Alcalde del Pueblo” (Unofficial Town Mayor). Circumstances beyond his control forced him in a different direction. “Once Don Gabriel Zabala arrived at Ellis Island in the 1800s, he brought with him not only a dream to succeed in life but also his passion for fine cigars, instilled in him by the Zabala Family Tradition. I expect the Corona Gorda to be an intense experience. I noted in that review, later, that I had tried the Toro and proved the point that size matters as it was still outstanding but with different nuances and subtleties. I reviewed the Double Figurado 2 years ago and since size matters I thought I’d review the newest size the Corona Gorda and see how it holds up against the stellar blend I smoked in May of 2015. You can still use the phone number above to order directly from Zabala. Zabala Cigars is readying their web site so you can buy directly from them as well. September 20, 2017: Cigars Direct have Zabala cigars back in stock. I will update you when I hear back from Zabala. You can purchase directly from Zabala Cigars at (407) 340-9154. September 13, 2017: It’s been brought to my attention that is sold out. Today we take a look at the 1936 Elegante by Tabacalera Casa De Zabala. Home › CIGAR REVIEWS › 1936 Elegante by Tabacalera Casa De Zabala Corona Gorda | Cigar Reviews by the Katmanġ936 Elegante by Tabacalera Casa De Zabala Corona Gorda | Cigar Reviews by the Katman
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