
Corona Especial
Corona · 30–45 min smoke · The classic benchmark size — slim enough to put the wrapper forward, short enough for an everyday smoke.
At the counter · Straight guillotine just above the line; toast the evenly and keep the pace easy on the slim ring.
Tasting
A round Corona Especial in the 100 Años limited series, a slower, more refined take on the Le Bijou blend with concentrated pepper, cedar, cocoa and dark fruit. · Released 2024
Specification
Pairs with
Caramel and honey echo the port's nutty raisin sweetness for a dessert-like close.
Corn-sweet vanilla underlines the confectionary notes already in the smoke.
Reviews
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“Not every cigar released in celebration of a milestone anniversary, birthday or event lives up to the expectations, but the My Father Le Bijou 1922 100 Años LE2022 Corona Especial does so and then some. It's an almost signature José "Pepín" García blend profile, in that it starts fast and strong.”Read on halfwheel
“What a banger! This was a fantastic smoke the whole time. This thing was a flavor bomb and packed an enormous punch in each third. The notes I gathered were chocolate, cedar, earthiness, coffee and a bit of spice.”Read on Reddit r/cigars
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