H. Upman Connoisseur No.2
The H. Upmann Connoisseur No.2 cigar is introduced as a new vitola, not previously released by Habanos S.A. Measuring 5 1/4 inches (134mm) with a 51 ring gauge, the cigar features a golden-brown, smooth-to-the-touch wrapper displaying prominent veins. The aroma from the wrapper and foot presents a blend of sweet hay, barnyard, earth, freshly brewed espresso, creamy almonds, and dark chocolate. The cold draw offers flavors of peanut shells, cinnamon, sweet hay, earth, espresso, creamy almonds, and cocoa nibs.
Exhibiting an incredibly sweet and creamy palate, with robust caramel and almond flavors taking the lead. Additional notes of earth, leather tack, oatmeal, cedar, and a subtle floral element contribute to a nuanced profile. A touch of spice on the tongue and white pepper on the retrohale blend seamlessly with the strengthening caramel sweetness as the first third progresses.
Throughout the cigar, the profile maintains richness in sweetness and nuance, featuring creamy almonds, apple skin, and persistent caramel sweetness. The white pepper on the retrohale remains well-balanced.
STRENGTH
Light to Medium
SHAPE
Vitola
SIZE
5 1/4" x 51
COUNTRY
Cuba
WRAPPER
Cuba
BINDER
Cuba
FILLER
Cuba