Crafted by Jaime Garcia Robusto is a cigar that demonstrates that tobacco mastery truly does run in the Garcia family. Jaime Garcia’s latest stand-alone project, this delicious concoction is made by hand at the famed My Father factory in Nicaragua. Growing up in and around the cigar industry, Jaime has certainly picked up a few things over the years, and sticks like this prove that he is destined to follow in his father’s footsteps. Crafted by Jaime Garcia consists of a blend of Nicaraguan filler and binder tobaccos and a beautiful Habano Rosado wrapper leaf, all grown on the Garcia family farms. A Nicaraguan cigar lover’s dream-come-true, this stick is built to impress.
Each stick wears a simple, classy blue and white band displaying its masterful blender’s name. The construction, in typical My Father fashion, is impeccable. The smoke flows easy and is cool and rich. Similar to other Garcia classics, this cigar begins with a punch of spicy white pepper followed by a bouquet of bakers’ spices. Earthy tobacco flavor is the core of the profile, and there are notes of coffee and chocolate along the way. The finish is spicy and clean, and overall Crafted by Jaime Garcia finishes as a medium-full-bodied cigar. The classic 5” x 50 Robusto is a great way to get acquainted with the blend.
Cigars such as this one are always quite versatile. Seasoned cigar fanatics will appreciate its rich complexity and dense flavor while a more intermediate audience might lean towards this stick as a way to make the jump into fuller-bodied cigars. This blend pairs beautifully with bourbon or scotch and is comparable to such other Garcia Family masterpieces as Flor de Las Antillas or El Centurion. Jaime Garcia is definitely continuing the family legacy, and with incredible offerings like Crafted by Jaime Garcia Robusto, its a sure thing that legacy will be around for generations to come.
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