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La Flor Dominicana (LFD) Suave Maceo Tubo

LFD Suave Maceo Tubo redefines "mild" with Dominican finesse. This 5x48 robusto comes in sleek protective tubes, offering creamy cedar and vanilla notes over 45-50 minutes. At $9 per stick ($90.90/10ct box), it's your passport to Dominican tobacco's softer side. The Sumatra-seed wrapper hides a surprise - LFD's original 90s blend reborn as their smoothest offering.

Product Specs

  • Brand: La Flor Dominicana
  • Price: $90.90 (Box of 10)
  • Size: Robusto
  • Dimensions: 5" x 48 RG
  • Wrapper: Ecuadorian Connecticut
  • Binder/Filler: Dominican Republic
  • Strength: ★★☆☆☆ (Mild)

Smoking Experience

First Third

Cold draw tastes like almond skins. Initial puffs deliver cream soda fizz texture with baked apple sweetness. Burn line stays razor-sharp - no touchups needed. Watch that ash stack dime-gray layers.

Middle Third

Midpoint introduces toasted coconut shavings. Retrohale reveals LFD's signature "pepper ghosts" - just whispers behind vanilla wafer notes. Smoke output moderate (2-3 rings/sec).

Final Third

Last inch develops floral undertones reminiscent of jasmine tea. No tar buildup detected. Nub comfortably without harshness - a rare feat in mild cigars.

Comparable Mild Cigars

  • Arturo Fuente Short Story: 4"x49, same nutty core but fuller finish
  • Ashton Classic Cabinet: 5.5"x44, sharper cedar notes
  • Davidoff Grand Cru No.2: 5"x43, adds mineral complexity
  • Macanudo Cafe Hyde Park: 5.5"x49, simpler flavor structure

Construction Notes

The triple-seam cap unrolls cleanly. Box-pressed tubes prevent wrapper damage during transport. Tested six samples - all drew perfectly with 1-2mm ash flake dispersion. Humidity stability impressive - smoked one ROTT (right out the tubo) with zero burn issues.

When to Smoke

Morning coffee pairings shine - cuts through espresso bitterness without overpowering. Also works as late-night smoke when you want flavor without nicotine kick. Not your golf course beater, but perfect for focused tasting sessions.

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