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Ave Maria (Core line) Barbarossa

AVE MARIA
(Core line) Barbarossa
CHURCHILL
91

Cigarbench score

91 / 100

6 reviews on record.
Most gave it the top mark.

Reviews

6

on record

Price

$4.40

Average, per stick.
An unsourced average, not a live quote.

average

Elevation · actual size
7″48 RG

7″ × 48 churchill · Ecuador, Habano wrapper · Honduras, Nicaragua binder and filler · medium-full strength

I · The blend

WrapperEcuador, Habano
BinderHonduras, Nicaragua
FillerHonduras, Nicaragua
OriginNicaragua
ColourColorado
StrengthMedium-Full

II · Cheaper than this

Matched on size, shape, strength and a trustworthy score. Not a taste claim. Only cigars with 20 or more reviews are listed.

Man O' War (Original blend) Toro6.5″ × 52 · Ecuador · Habano · medium-full · 20 reviews6.5″ × 52 · Nicaragua · medium-full$2.5742% less · 87

III · What people taste

Counted words in the 6 reviews we hold. Never a quote, never our opinion.

spicenamed in 4 of 6 reviews67%
sweetnamed in 4 of 6 reviews67%
peppernamed in 3 of 6 reviews50%
woodnamed in 2 of 6 reviews33%
cedarnamed in 1 of 6 reviews17%
earthnamed in 1 of 6 reviews17%
fruitnamed in 1 of 6 reviews17%
teanamed in 1 of 6 reviews17%

IV · The rest of the Ave Maria house

Reconquista Torpedo7″ × 54 · Brazil · Habano · medium-full$8.20(Core line) Clermont5.5″ × 45 · Ecuador · Habano · medium-full(Core line) Knights Templar6″ × 48 · Ecuador · Habano · medium-full$5.00(Core line) Crusader5″ × 52 · Ecuador · Habano · medium-full$3.23(Core line) St. George6″ × 54 · Ecuador · Habano · medium-full$4.32

The score blends 6 reviews from every source we hold, shrunk toward the mean so a cigar with three reviews cannot outrank one with three hundred. How the score is built
Price is one retailer's per-stick quote, not an average, and it is not live.
We do not judge plume or mould from a photo, and we do not tell you when a cigar is ready. Read r/cigars' pinned guide for that.