
Gordo
Gordo · 75–90 min smoke · The modern 6×60 — a big-ring crowd-pleaser. Cooler, smoother smoke from the mass of filler, but it marries slowly and wants extra rest.
At the counter · Needs a wide-gauge cutter; toast the broad fully and evenly, then keep a deliberate pace — the thick ring runs cool but smokes long.
Tasting
Ten-year anniversary Gran Toro of the Brazilian-accented Escurio; four-year Ecuadorian wrapper, nine-year Brazilian binder and Dominican Yamasa visos further fermented six months in bourbon barrels, tobaccos aged a combined 45 years. · Released 2025
Pairs with
Climbing strength calls for bourbon's sweet weight to stay shoulder-to-shoulder.
A medium body sits comfortably beside a balanced, lightly peated malt.
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“This is the cigar that I wish the original Escurio was: it is more complex, more balanced and more engaging, with an interesting combination of lime on the finish and fruity sweetness on the retrohale.”Read on halfwheel
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