The limited edition release of the Hoyo de Monterrey Epicure Especial in 2005 was a huge success, and now it's been transitioned into mass production.
With its unique shape and flavor profile, it's considered a balanced and rich cigar with an irresistible taste.
Tasting Notes
The Hoyo de Monterrey Epicure Especial offers a rich and complex flavor profile that evolves throughout the smoking experience. The initial aromas of cedar and earth give way to creamy sweetness, with notes of cocoa and coffee gradually emerging. Subtle undertones of spice and leather surface, adding depth and complexity to the overall flavor. The finish is smooth and lingering, leaving a pleasant aftertaste.
It pairs perfectly with various beverages, enhancing the overall smoking experience. For a classic combination, this cigar can be enjoyed with a fine aged rum or single malt Scotch whisky. The rich and complex flavors of the cigar complement the smooth caramel notes of rum and the smoky, peaty notes of whisky. Alternatively, a strong espresso can also pair well, bringing out the creamy sweetness and cocoa notes of the cigar.