Experience the mellow side of Nicaraguan blending with the Drew Estate Undercrown Shade Robusto. Originally conceived as a smoke for the Drew Estate factory rollers—the “liga” that fueled their late shifts—the Shade offers the blend’s high complexity in an approachable, medium-bodied format. It features an exquisite, golden Ecuadorian Connecticut Shade wrapper, a rich Sumatran binder, and aged Nicaraguan long-fillers.
The classic Robusto vitola (5 x 54) is expertly constructed to deliver a cool, generous draw. Unlike other mild cigars, the Undercrown Shade provides immediate, nuanced flavor, showcasing the quality of its Nicaraguan tobaccos. Expect an enchanting profile of sweet vanilla, creamy buttered toast, and roasted cashews, underscored by a distinct, clean white pepper spice on the finish. It provides a satisfying 50-minute session. For Canadian aficionados seeking a complex yet supremely smooth morning or mid-day smoke, the Undercrown Shade is the definitive choice for refined flavor.
Strength: Medium
Size: 5" x 54 (Robusto)
Wrapper: Ecuadorian Connecticut Shade