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Caldwell The King Is Dead Half Corona - Single Cigar
The Caldwell The King Is Dead Half Corona (frequently known as the Manzanita) is an award-winning boutique creation designed by Robert Caldwell to shine a spotlight on highly unusual, estate-grown Dominican tobaccos. Moving away from standard industry blueprints, this captivating Dominican puro relies on a dark, oil-rich Dominican Negrito cover leaf to establish its distinct character. Underneath this rare wrapper is a vintage Corojo binder and a filler core combining high-priming Corojo Ligero, fragrant Negrito Viso, and a specialized Cuban hybrid leaf.
The resulting medium-bodied profile completely favors chocolatey sweetness and rich, woodsy depth over aggressive physical spice. Offered as a standalone single, this short-format luxury is an elite pick when you are working with a tight schedule but want a full-flavored smoking experience—pairing wonderfully with a sweet macchiato, a robust milk stout, or a glass of smooth whiskey.
The Caldwell The King Is Dead Half Corona (frequently known as the Manzanita) is an award-winning boutique creation designed by Robert Caldwell to shine a spotlight on highly unusual, estate-grown Dominican tobaccos. Moving away from standard industry blueprints, this captivating Dominican puro relies on a dark, oil-rich Dominican Negrito cover leaf to establish its distinct character. Underneath this rare wrapper is a vintage Corojo binder and a filler core combining high-priming Corojo Ligero, fragrant Negrito Viso, and a specialized Cuban hybrid leaf.
The resulting medium-bodied profile completely favors chocolatey sweetness and rich, woodsy depth over aggressive physical spice. Offered as a standalone single, this short-format luxury is an elite pick when you are working with a tight schedule but want a full-flavored smoking experience—pairing wonderfully with a sweet macchiato, a robust milk stout, or a glass of smooth whiskey.
First Half: The initial puffs spark a clean, fleeting burst of ground red pepper that settles almost instantly into an elegant mix of dark maple syrup, damp forest floor, and sun-dried timber.
Second Half: The smoke pivots toward an incredibly velvety, dessert-like texture. Bold notes of pure baking cocoa, warm café au lait, and dense molasses take over the core, leading into a smooth, savory finish free of any harsh heat.
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Specifications
| Brand | Caldwell |
| Country | Dominican Republic |
| Packaging | Single |
| Strength | Medium |
| Vitola | Half Corona |
| Smoking Time (minutes) | 25 min |
| Aged | No |
| Vintage | No |
| Limited Edition | No |
| Regional Edition | No |
| Handmade | Yes |
| Length (mm) | 102 mm |
| Ring Gauge (mm) | 42 mm |
| Price Range | 0 - 50 |
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