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1229-42 Toro

Mar 13, 2025
~7.7
7.9 7.4
MSRP $50
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Flavor Profile

Overall, this cigar combines a variety of flavors throughout the experience, starting with nutty and creamy notes, transitioning into rich cocoa and earthy sweetness, and culminating in a medium+ intensity with lingering saltiness. The construction issues of the wrapper, however, detract from what could have been an even better experience.

Flavor Profile Last Updated
May 23, 2025 at 1:12 PM

Wrapper Scent

The wrapper emits a minty and earthy aroma, alongside a subtle chocolate scent, although its poor construction frustratingly detracts from the experience.

Mint

Earth

Chocolate

Cold Draw

The cold draw reveals an earthy profile complemented by a sweet honey note.

Earth

Honey

Sweet

First Third

The first third presents a blend of nutty walnut and salty flavors, complemented by a creamy sweetness and light spice, creating a smooth initial experience.

Walnut

Salt

Cream

Second Third

In the second third, rich dark cocoa and earthy notes intertwine with honey sweetness and cream, while a subtle white pepper spice adds mild complexity to the profile.

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Dark Cocoa

Honey

Earth

Cream

Baking Spice

Final Third

The final third is defined by a medium+ intensity with lingering saltiness, adding depth to the overall experience.

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Medium


4 Reviews


1229-42 Toro Feb 15, 2025 Review
7.8

OverviewA smooth and creamy cigar with an initial balance of salty, earthy, and honey-sweet notes that transitions into subtle baking spices. The final third develops into a medium-plus profile, adding depth while maintaining its refined character.
Paid$50
CutStraight
AcquiredOctober 2024
SmokedFeb 15, 2025
Start Time7:18pm
End Time8:45pm
Duration1h 27m
DrinksJohnny Drum (Bourbon)

Profile

  • Wrapper: Subtle chocolate aroma.
  • Foot: No detectable scent.
  • Cold Draw: Earthy with a touch of honey sweetness.
  • First Third: Salty, smooth, and light with a creamy texture.
  • Second Third: Baking spices emerge, enhancing complexity.
  • Final Third: Medium-plus body, adding depth while maintaining a balanced finish.

Raw Notes

  • wrapper has a subtle chocolate aroma
  • Foot odor is non-existent
  • Cold draw is earthy with a bit of honey sweetness
  • Salty in first couple puffs
  • Smooth
  • Light
  • Good pull and plenty of smoke
  • Creamy
  • Baking spices
  • Medium+ profile towards final third