Description
The Crowned Heads Le Patissier No. 50 is a premium cigar with the following specifications:
- Size: 4 3/8" x 50 Robusto
- Wrapper: Connecticut Broadleaf
- Binder: Nicaraguan
- Filler: Nicaraguan and Costa Rican
- Strength: Medium to Full
- Factory: Tabacalera Pichardo in Nicaragua (production moved to NACSA factory)
Flavor Profile:
- Initial notes: Black pepper, musk, oak, light black cherry
- Mid-smoke: Earth, dark fruit sweetness, brown sugar
- Final third: Coffee, dry wood, spices
The cigar offers a complex smoking experience with a full-bodied, robust flavor profile. Reviewers note its balanced combination of earth, wood, and spices with varying types of sweetness throughout the smoke. The performance is praised for being flawless, with a perfect draw and burn.Released in August 2022 as part of the regular production line, the Le Patissier No. 50 is an extension of the original PCA 2021 exclusive. It features a dark, oily Connecticut Broadleaf wrapper and is known for its slow burn, lasting about 70 minutes despite its smaller size.The name "Le Patissier" means "The Pastry Chef" in French, continuing Crowned Heads' theme of French culinary-inspired cigar lines. While it shares some similarities with the Le Carême line, it offers a distinct flavor profile and is produced in a different factory.