Great flavors, delicious smoke!
The Sancho Panza cigar brand, named after Don Quixote’s squire in Miguel de Cervantes’ 1605 novel, was first registered in Havana in 1848. It later passed through several owners, including Ramon Allones and Rey Del Mundo Cigar Co., before being nationalized by the Cuban government in 1960. In the United States, the trademark was first registered in 1981 by Villazon & Company and today is owned by the General Cigar Company, a subsidiary of Scandinavian Tobacco Group. STG and General which updated the blend and packaging in 2022 with the help of Matt Booth prior to purchasing his Room 101 Cigars brand.
Wrapper: Ecuadorian Sumatra/ Binder: Nicaragua / Filler: Nicaragua
Vitola: Robusto / Size: 5 x 50
Factory: STG Danlí Factory / Country: Honduras
Double cap, some visible seems and minimal veining. Barnyard, slightly toothy.
Flowery and some vanilla
Salty fruity, plumb
Creamy smooth smoke, no spice or pepper on retro, some fruit and floral notes, woody and honey, rich floral and sweet molasses.
Woody, nutty, oak, no spice on retro, and some cedar notes.
Chocolate and cocoa, smooth smoke!