1976 ALHAMBRA CORONAS SINGLES

$30.00

THESE WERE MADE IN THE PHILLIPINES IN 1976 AS SHOWN ON THE TAX STAMP IN PERFORATED NUMBERS AND DATED ON THE BOTTOM OF THE BOX. ALHAMBRA WAS ONE OF JOHN F KENNEDY'S FAVORITE CIGARS.

 

REVIEW INFORMATION

 

Choicest Philippine Tobacco / Sumatra Wrapper

Wrapper: Slight gone of chocolate (when it starts to whiten), smooth with tiny veins.

Construction: Firm even feel when lightly squeezed.

Cold draw: Driftwood.

1st third: Starts of with a espresso, driftwood and light smoked meat flavour, very interesting.

2nd third: Gets hints of metallic, but nothing to overwhelming to disturb the other previous flavours.

Burn: Burns hasty and sharp with a firm and stable white ash.

Smoke: Voluminous smoke with a cool feeling on the tongue and a light draw.

3rd third: Keeps it’s previous flavours but looses it’s metallic notes.

Duration: 17:40-18:15, 35min.

Conclusion: A medium bodied cigar with a medium strength profile.

Result: This is an 90 point cigar.

7 in stock

Description

THESE WERE MADE IN THE PHILLIPINES IN 1976 AS SHOWN ON THE TAX STAMP IN PERFORATED NUMBERS AND DATED ON THE BOTTOM OF THE BOX. ALHAMBRA WAS ONE OF JOHN F KENNEDY'S FAVORITE CIGARS.

 

REVIEW INFORMATION

 

Choicest Philippine Tobacco / Sumatra Wrapper

Wrapper: Slight gone of chocolate (when it starts to whiten), smooth with tiny veins.

Construction: Firm even feel when lightly squeezed.

Cold draw: Driftwood.

1st third: Starts of with a espresso, driftwood and light smoked meat flavour, very interesting.

2nd third: Gets hints of metallic, but nothing to overwhelming to disturb the other previous flavours.

Burn: Burns hasty and sharp with a firm and stable white ash.

Smoke: Voluminous smoke with a cool feeling on the tongue and a light draw.

3rd third: Keeps it’s previous flavours but looses it’s metallic notes.

Duration: 17:40-18:15, 35min.

Conclusion: A medium bodied cigar with a medium strength profile.

Result: This is an 90 point cigar.