Gurkha Cellar Reserve 15 Year

Item: Gurkha Cellar Reserve 15 Year
Rating: 6
Author: Matt

Cigar details

Ring gauge 54

Length 7.01"

Wrapper Dominican Criollo ‘98

Binder Dominican Olor

Filler 15 Year Dominican

RATING

6/ 10

Reviewed by Matt @matt

At a glance

Smoke time 1 Hour

Smoke level Medium

Draw Ideal

Burn Slight Wave / Sharp

Corrections Touchup

THE SIGNATURE

Taste

Bitterness Spice Harshness

Absent — Sweetness, Savoriness.

Performance

Strength Body Retrohale

Mouthfeel

Very Dry

First review of this one.

Flavour profile

Black PepperDirtOakToasted BreadLeatherDirt

FIRST THIRD

Black PepperDirtOak

Smoke output Medium

Draw Ideal

Burn line Slight Wave

Correction Touchup

Strength Bold

Body Medium

Retrohale Zesty

Mouthfeel Mostly Dry

Spice Whisper of Spice

Harshness Slight Edge

Sweetness No Sweetness

Savoriness No Umami

Bitterness No Bitterness

MIDDLE THIRD

Toasted BreadBlack PepperLeatherDirtDirtOak

Smoke output Medium

Draw Ideal

Burn line Slight Wave

Correction Touchup

Strength Bold

Retrohale Peppery

Body Medium

Mouthfeel Dry / Balanced

Bitterness Balanced Bitter

Spice Whisper of Spice

Harshness Slight Edge

Sweetness No Sweetness

Savoriness No Umami

FINAL THIRD

Smoke output Medium

Draw Ideal

Burn line Sharp

Strength Mild

Body Silky

Mouthfeel Very Dry

Retrohale Smooth

Sweetness No Sweetness

Savoriness No Umami

Bitterness No Bitterness

Spice No Spice

Harshness Velvety Smooth

Notes

It was ok, my least favourite gurkah so far. Didn't finish the final third. Wood earth and pepper sum it up.

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