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Henry Clay
Henry Clay War Hawk Corona 44 x 5
Henry Clay War Hawk Corona 44 x 5
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$175.84
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$175.84
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The Henry Clay War Hawk Corona 44 x 5 is a premium, medium-bodied cigar from the historic Henry Clay brand, which was reimagined for the modern smoker. Unlike the traditional Henry Clay, the War Hawk replaces the classic Connecticut Broadleaf wrapper with a lighter Ecuadorian Connecticut leaf, creating a balanced and flavorful smoking experience. It has also received high praise, including being named the #10 cigar of 2020 by Cigar Aficionado with a 95-point rating.
Key characteristics
- Brand: Henry Clay.
- Origin: Honduras, made at the renowned La Flor de Copan factory.
- Vitola: Corona.
- Dimensions: 5 inches in length with a 44 ring gauge.
- Wrapper: Ecuadorian Connecticut.
- Binder: U.S.A. Connecticut Broadleaf.
- Filler: Honduran.
- Strength: Medium-bodied.
Flavor profile
The War Hawk Corona offers a complex and evolving flavor profile.
- Initial notes: Often features bread, nuts, and white pepper, with a smooth, round tobacco core.
- Evolving flavors: As the smoke progresses, notes of sweet cream butter, sourdough toast, cane sugar, and cinnamon appear.
- Later notes: Deeper flavors of black coffee, dark chocolate, and cashews develop.
- Finish: A balance of sweetness and a hint of spice or pepper.
Construction and value
- Craftsmanship: Known for its top-notch construction, with a smooth and even burn.
- Value: It is often described as an excellent value, offering a premium and complex smoke at an affordable price.
- Smoking time: This corona-sized cigar provides a satisfying smoke for about 30 to 45 minutes.
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