
Belicoso
Belicoso · 50–65 min smoke · A shorter, rounder-tipped figurado — the torpedo's concentration in a more everyday length.
At the counter · Rounded tapered tip — a shallow straight cut or punch; trim a little at a time so the figurado draw stays focused.
Tasting
An ultra-aged belicoso rolled in 2008 and released 15-plus years later, offering supremely smooth cedar, dried fruit, honey and spice. · Released 2024
Specification
Pairs with
Rye's own pepper meets the smoke's spice head-on — a deliberate, warming match.
Bright agave pepper lifts the baking-spice edge rather than smothering it.
Reviews
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“The first third starts out with some rich earth qualities that are paired with stone fruit, tobacco, wood and spice notes. Some mineral qualities are present as well. Medium-full in strength and body.”Read on Developing Palates
“Don Doroteo El Alcalde 15 Años Belicoso — a well-aged, refined smoke rolled in 2008 at La Aurora, rated 96 points.”Read on Stogie Press
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