Description
The Esteban Carreras Cashmere Connecticut Toro is a refined, modern interpretation of the classic Connecticut-wrapped cigar, offering a balance of smoothness and unexpected depth. Measuring a traditional 6 x 50, this Toro format allows the blend to develop gradually, delivering a cool, even burn and a satisfying smoking time.
At its core, the cigar features a silky Ecuadorian Connecticut Shade wrapper draped over Nicaraguan binder and filler tobaccos. This combination creates a profile that is far more complex than the typically mild Connecticut style. While approachable, the Cashmere leans into a medium-bodied range, showcasing a layered and evolving flavour experience.
Upon lighting, the smoker is greeted with creamy notes of cedar and soft wood, complemented by a gentle sweetness. As the cigar progresses, nuances of leather, toasted nuts, and light spice begin to emerge, adding depth without overwhelming the palate. Subtle hints of citrus and pepper may also appear, contributing to a well-rounded and engaging profile.
What sets the Cashmere apart is its ability to marry smoothness with character. The finish is creamy and aromatic, leaving a pleasant, lingering impression that invites another draw.
Ideal for both newer smokers and seasoned enthusiasts seeking a mellow yet flavourful cigar, the Esteban Carreras Cashmere Connecticut Toro is a versatile choice—equally suited to a morning coffee or a relaxed evening smoke. Size: Toro 6 x 50. Note: these are now shipping in plain packaging with authentic bands underneath.
- Wrapper: Ecuador Connecticut
- Binder: Nicaragua
- Filler: Nicaragua
About Esteban Carreras Cigars
Esteban Carreras Cigars manufactures boutique, premium cigars out of their Tabacaleras Carreras factory in Estelí, Nicaragua. In addition to being located in the heart of one of the greatest cigar-producing meccas of the world, Esteban Carreras specializes in the fiery, complex nuances of Nicaraguan tobaccos, with the majority of their cigars using 100% Nicaraguan puro blends.
The Carreras factory’s boutique mindset allows for the utmost care and attention to every cigar, bringing a high level of craftsmanship to quality tobacco, that will be much-appreciated by the cigar enthusiast. Other cigars by Esteban Carreras, such as the Chupacabra and the Covenant have quickly become regular rotations in many enthusiasts’ humidors. The entire Esteban Carreras line of cigars has become known for packing big flavour and a creeping strength—not unlike a smooth whiskey that doesn’t let you feel it ’til the next morning.
Esteban Carreras Cigars offer a quality smoking experience and deliver the unique flavour profiles that today’s cigar fanatics crave. Best of all, these cigars are comparable to the most affordable premiums on the market—making for a no-brainer choice for your next daily, binge-worthy cigar!
