Kintsugi is the Japanese practice of repairing broken pottery with gold, so the repair becomes the most beautiful part of the object rather than something to hide.
A thoughtful name for a thoughtful blend — layered, quietly complex, with sweet cedar, cocoa and a deeper earthiness underneath. Four sizes from a corona gorda to a gordo.
Wrapper: Honduran
Binder: Nicaraguan
Filler: Nicaraguan and Honduran long-filler
Strength: Medium to full
Sizes: Corona Gorda (5.6" x 46), Robusto (5.0" x 50), Toro (6.0" x 52), Gordo (6.0" x 60)
One of the better-presented boxes in the shop, and the cigar earns it.