Saint Luis Rey Cuban Cigars

Introduction

With their refrshing and harmonious tobacco flavors, Saint Luis Rey Cuban cigars are well-known amongst aficionados as delicious handmade cigars that are easy to smoke. Found in 1940 by British importers Zamora y Guerra, they have gained tremendous acceptability and have also been associated with some famous personalities like James Coburn and Frank Sinatra.

These premium, mid-strength Havana cigars are ones of exceptional quality. Yet, the interesting thing about Saint Luis Rey is that only about 60,000 cigars are manufactured every year.

The Flavors of Saint Luis Rey Cigars

Known for flavors ranging from mild to medium, the characteristic flavor of Saint Luis Rey is generally one of earth and being slightly sweet/spicy with wonderful notes of cedar, leather, chocolate and coffee. The high quality tobacco from Vuelta Abajo delivers rich flavors and aromas.

Other bean flavours such as vanilla and a subtle honey sweetness are also present to some degree in different Saint Luis Rey cigars.

Saint Luis Rey Cigars Range

Although the current production is very small, Saint Luis Rey Cuban cigars are reasonably priced and represent a very good value when compared to other cigars of comparable quality. Recognizable by their oily, smooth dark wrappers Saint Luis Reys become truly outstanding after 3 to 5 years of aging.

Some of the more popular models from Saint Luis Rey include:

Saint Luis Rey Lonsdales cigars are particular in nature, due to their herbal and floral parchedness. They have a herbal taste, flavors with an outstanding honey sweetness, spicy but not too much and some subtle notes of cocoa.

Saint Luis Rey Petit Coronas are especially delightful for the experienced palate. The Petit Corona contains musky and earthy flavors; they’re not strong, but rather have a complex and refined smoke that is really enjoyable.

Saint Luis Rey Regios cigars boast a fruity taste with chocolate and hint of ginger spice, while emiting a rich and generous smoke. With their mellow sweet taste of chocolate or dark honey among others, these cigars suitably mate with a nightcap or liquor.

Saint Luis Rey Churchills cigars are highly seductive smokes with delightful woody and rich honey notes, making them a treat for cigar lovers. Aromatic and rich, smooth with an easy draw, they make for a very pleasant morning smoke.