Description
The La Flor Dominicana Chapter 1 is a full-bodied, bold cigar that stands out for its unique box-pressed Chisel shape and complex flavor profile. It was the first cigar blended by Antonio Gomez, son of Litto Gomez, and debuted in 2013.
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: 6 1/2 x 58 (Box-Pressed Chisel)
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: Brazilian Oscuro
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: Connecticut Broadleaf
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: Dominican Ligero (from LFD's La Canela farm)
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: Full
The Chapter 1 offers a dynamic and evolving flavor experience:
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: Notes of leather, mocha, and red pepper dominate, with hints of grass and nuts in the background.
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: Pepper remains prominent, complemented by herbal undertones and diminished mocha notes. A balance of nutty and earthy flavors develops.
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: The spice intensifies with classic red pepper, accompanied by nutty and earthy tones. The finish is bold but smooth, with no harshness.
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The Chisel head is a patented design that enhances the smoking experience by concentrating flavors through its unique shape.
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The cigar features an oily, dark Brazilian Oscuro wrapper with excellent construction.
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It delivers a smooth draw, even burn, and consistent smoke production throughout its long smoking time (approximately 90 minutes).
The Chapter 1 has been widely praised for its bold flavors and innovative design. It is described as a "grown-up cigar blend" with subtle nuances that develop throughout the smoke. Rated 90+ by various reviewers, it appeals to experienced smokers who enjoy full-bodied cigars with complex flavor transitions.