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Cardinal Louis XIV

🇩🇴 Dominican Republic152 mm × 54
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Strength
Mild to medium

About this cigar

The French Collection Cardinal Louis XIV is a cigar, 152 mm long with a 54 ring gauge (21.4 mm), made in the Dominican Republic. Tobaccos: wrapper Connecticut Shade and filler Secret. Strength: mild to medium; smoking time about 103 minutes. It is one of 3 sizes in the Cardinal line. Noted flavors: cream, hazelnut and cedar.

Presented by the French Collection house, the Cardinal Louis XIV is a cigar from the Dominican Republic in the 152 mm Louis XIV format with a 54 ring gauge. Its wrapper is Connecticut Shade, while the filler, kept secret by the house as a deliberate choice, adds an air of mystery. Light to medium in strength, it will appeal to aficionados seeking smoothness and finesse.

Specifications

Vitola
Cardinal Louis XIV
Length
152 mm · 5.98″
Ring gauge
54 · 21.4 mm
Wrapper
Connecticut Shade
Wrapper shade
Claro
Filler
Secret
Country of manufacture
🇩🇴 Dominican Republic
Smoking time
About 103 min
The house
F

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Flavor palette

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Sweet
Roasted
Woody

Pairings

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Cognac or armagnacDried fruit, hazelnut, oak90% match

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