- Brand: Chateau Fuente
- Length: 4.5" (114mm) for one type, 5.5" (140mm) for Queen B, 171mm for Double Chateau
- Ring: 50 (20mm) for one type, 52 (20mm) for Queen B
- Score: Appearance 5/5, Construction 4/5, Flavor 4.5/5, Value 4.5/5
Origin and Format
The Chateau Fuente cigars originate from the Dominican Republic. They come in Robusto/Toro formats.
Appearance
The Double Chateau Fuente comes in a cedar sleeve. Inside, it has a vitola with the Fuente brand appearance.
Construction
It has a neat and clean wrapper with a carefully applied cap. There are a few veins, but they don't affect the overall quality. It is easy to light and draw, and the burn is good.
Flavor
- First third: It can be disappointing at first, but as you keep smoking, the flavors become more complex, with spice, wood scents, and hints of vanilla and cocoa.
- Last third: It gets stronger but remains flavorful and enjoyable.
Value
It is a great bargain for medium - bodied mild cigars.
These cigars are enjoyable for both novice and experienced smokers. A box of 20 costs around $120. The Queen B has a length of 5.5" (140mm), ring gauge of 52 (20mm), and comes 18 per box. The wrappers are (N)(M)(S).