601 Green Habano Oscuro
The first spark on 601 Green Habano Oscuro feels easy and unhurried, with the wrapper taking to the flame and settling into an even burn without any drama. It sends up just enough scent to remind you why you lit a cigar instead of doing one more thing on your list. Whatever was buzzing around in your head a few minutes ago starts to slide off to the sides. The aroma isn’t loud, but it has that comfortable, lived-in quality that makes the space feel settled. Without really planning to, you slow your breathing down to match its pace.
Flavor and Character
When the band is getting close to the heat the profile narrows down to its core character You’re left more with the memory of the time you spent than any one flavor. As the room starts to pick up a little haze the cigar quietly takes control of the pace and the longer you sit with it, the easier it is to forget the clock.
Without you really noticing when it happened you realize you’re timing your thoughts between draws instead of checking your watch and the longer you sit with it, the easier it is to forget the clock. Once it finds its rhythm you begin to pick up more than just the basic tobacco taste bringing soft sweetness and a bit of dry wood into better focus. The result is a profile that feels familiar in a good way. Moving into the early third the profile stretches into a clearer mix of notes bringing soft sweetness and a bit of dry wood into better focus. Nothing really jumps out of line; everything just settles into place.
The Experience
Once it finds its rhythm the blend opens up and feels more sure of itself with touches of coffee, dry cocoa, and a bit of wood weaving together. The result is a profile that feels familiar in a good way. A little further along the profile stretches into a clearer mix of notes mixing gentle pepper with calm, roasted undertones. The change is slow, but it makes the cigar feel more complete. Without you really noticing when it happened you realize you’re timing your thoughts between draws instead of checking your watch and the rest of the noise from the day sits a few steps farther away.
- Taste: Hints of cocoa, roasted nut, and dry fruit over a bed of straightforward, honest tobacco.
- Strength: Medium Bodied
- Rating: 92
- Reddit Notes: Talked about as a good choice when you just want to sit, breathe, and let the day back off a little.
