Hoyo de Monterrey Epicure Especial SLB: refined fusion
The Hoyo De Monterrey Epicure Especial is an emblematic creation in the world of cigars. With a length of 141 mm and a diameter of 19.84 mm, this generously sized robusto is a tribute to finesse and balance. It combines the silhouette of the famous Epicure No.1 with the roundness of the Epicure No.2, for an experience where mastery and tradition meet.
The woody aromas that characterize the start of the tasting extend in a harmonious waltz with subtle nuances of toasted hazelnut. The profile evolves carefully, avoiding any abrupt intensity and revealing itself instead as an invitation to follow the complex, measured evolution of its flavors.
Authentic Cuban heritage
In the veins of the Epicure Especial flows the rich history of Hoyo de Monterrey, a Cuban brand which, since its creation in 1865, has captivated connoisseurs of quality. This cigar is a living testimony to the age-old skills of Cuban torcedores, revealing know-how handed down through generations.
Grown in the fertile soils of Vuelta Abajo, the tobacco used for Epicure Especial is the fruit of meticulous care and rigorous selection, ensuring impeccable quality at every stage of its conception.
Cutting and burning, a precise alchemy
The cigar's cut immediately reveals its exquisite craftsmanship. When ignited, it burns evenly, underlining its expert construction and impeccable balance. Its draw, neither too loose nor too tight, is a silent testament to the talent that went into its rolling.
A commitment to a 45 to 60-minute tasting session, this medium-strength cigar, or 'medio', is ideal for moments of measured relaxation where haste has no place.
The range of tastes
The Epicure Especial offers your palate a journey of distinguished flavors. If the first third is welcoming and arouses curiosity, the second part confirms the experience with increasing richness. The development proceeds smoothly, gradually increasing in complexity, proof of absolute mastery in the choice of blend.
Finality is never abrupt or intrusive; it respects the delicacy of the beginning. In this way, the smoker is invited to explore a range of exhilarating sensations, the promise of the cigar's carefully considered evolution.
A showcase true to its reputation
The Epicure Especial is dressed in a silky, light colorado cloak, reflecting a visual perfection that preludes the delights it encloses. Its presentation in a 'Semi Box of 10' is not insignificant, testifying to the care and protection given to these jewels.
Each cigar is a brush that draws nuances of flavor and texture in the space of the discerning connoisseur, allowing him to contemplate, appreciate and recall exceptional moments.