
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.
A big-ring gordo added to the 1888 Nicaragua line in 2024, slow and mellow with cedar, cream and light cocoa. · Released 2024
Specification
Pairs with
A medium body sits comfortably beside a balanced, lightly peated malt.
A milder smoke wants a gentle partner — milky coffee supports without overwhelming.
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“The medium-bodied tobaccos provide a pleasant aromatic smoking experience, with subtle notes of leather and pepper and cool, luscious hints of chocolate and honey.”Read on halfwheel
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