What is the ring gauge and length of Trinidad La Trova La Casa del Habano Exclusivo?

The Trinidad La Trova measures 52 ring gauge by 166mm (6.5 inches) in length, classified as a Cañonazo Extra format. This substantial vitola was specifically created for La Casa del Habano franchises and represents one of the larger regular production formats in Trinidad's portfolio. The 52 ring gauge provides substantial tobacco volume, while the extended length allows for a gradual evolution of flavors throughout the smoking experience.

When was Trinidad La Trova LCDH released and where can you buy it?

Released in November 2017, the Trinidad La Trova La Casa del Habano Exclusivo is available exclusively through official La Casa del Habano retailers worldwide. Unlike standard Cuban cigars distributed through Habanos S.A.'s general network, this vitola carries the distinctive LCDH band with silver and burgundy coloring. The limited distribution channel ensures controlled availability, with pricing typically 15-25% above comparable non-exclusive Trinidad formats.

What are the flavor profile and smoking time of Trinidad La Trova?

The La Trova delivers a medium-to-full bodied profile with characteristic Trinidad notes of cedar, toasted nuts, and subtle floral undertones. Secondary flavors include coffee bean, caramelized sugar, and white pepper that intensify in the final third. The Cañonazo Extra format provides a smoking duration of 90-120 minutes, with the first third notably milder before building complexity. The construction typically yields a firm ash and consistent draw when properly stored at 65-67% humidity.

What is the ring gauge and length of Trinidad La Trova La Casa del Habano Exclusivo?

The Trinidad La Trova measures 52 ring gauge by 166mm (6.5 inches) in length, classified as a Cañonazo Extra format. This substantial vitola was specifically created for La Casa del Habano franchises and represents one of the larger regular production formats in Trinidad's portfolio. The 52 ring gauge provides substantial tobacco volume, while the extended length allows for a gradual evolution of flavors throughout the smoking experience.

When was Trinidad La Trova LCDH released and where can you buy it?

Released in November 2017, the Trinidad La Trova La Casa del Habano Exclusivo is available exclusively through official La Casa del Habano retailers worldwide. Unlike standard Cuban cigars distributed through Habanos S.A.'s general network, this vitola carries the distinctive LCDH band with silver and burgundy coloring. The limited distribution channel ensures controlled availability, with pricing typically 15-25% above comparable non-exclusive Trinidad formats.

What are the flavor profile and smoking time of Trinidad La Trova?

The La Trova delivers a medium-to-full bodied profile with characteristic Trinidad notes of cedar, toasted nuts, and subtle floral undertones. Secondary flavors include coffee bean, caramelized sugar, and white pepper that intensify in the final third. The Cañonazo Extra format provides a smoking duration of 90-120 minutes, with the first third notably milder before building complexity. The construction typically yields a firm ash and consistent draw when properly stored at 65-67% humidity.

Cigar Information

Trinidad La Trova La Casa del Habano Exclusivo

The Trinidad La Trova stands as a distinguished addition to the prestigious La Casa del Habano exclusive collection. Released in November 2017, this Cuban cigar represents the brand's commitment to crafting exceptional vitolas specifically for the global network of LCDH retail locations.

Vitola Specifications

La Trova introduces the Cañonazo Especial format—a distinctive size that expands Trinidad's portfolio with generous proportions designed for extended smoking pleasure.

Trinidad La Casa del Habano Exclusivo packaging

Attribute	Measurement
Factory Name	Cañonazo Especial
Ring Gauge	52
Length	166 mm (6½″)
Official Weight	16.70 g
Construction	Handmade

Presentation and Packaging

Each La Trova is adorned with Trinidad's standard band B, accompanied by the distinctive La Casa del Habano secondary band that identifies this as an exclusive release. The cigars are presented in semi boîte nature boxes containing 12 cigars, allowing enthusiasts to appreciate the natural beauty of the wrapper leaves.

Flavor Profile and Tasting Notes

Based on aggregated reviews from 14 smokers, the La Trova delivers a nuanced sensory experience characterized by its elegant demeanor and balanced composition. The cigar earns particular praise for its refined aftertaste and overall sophistication.

Average Ratings:

Elegance: 4/5
Balance: 4/5
Strength: 2/5 (Medium-light)
Complexity: 3/5
Aftertaste: 4/5
Overall Score: 4.21/5

The flavor spectrum reveals buttery and salty characteristics as the most prominent notes, each cited across seven reviews. Coffee and leather undertones follow closely, appearing in six assessments each. Earthier qualities emerge in four reviews, while dough-like nuances appear three times.

Additional tasting notes identified by reviewers include almond, wood, baking spice, caramel, cedar, chocolate, cocoa, cream, floral elements, hay, honey, mocha, oak, rolled oats, sourdough, spice, sugar cookie, and toast. One reviewer even noted a distinctive "grandma's purse" character—an evocative descriptor that speaks to the nostalgic quality some smokers encounter.

Release Information

Trinidad introduced the La Trova to the market in November 2017 as part of its ongoing collaboration with La Casa del Habano stores worldwide. This exclusive release continues the tradition of offering unique vitolas unavailable through standard distribution channels.

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