First Light, Dominican Cigar Sampler

Brand: Davidoff & Arturo Fuente

Origin: Dominican Republic

Contents: 1 x Davidoff Signature No.2 (Corona, pigtail cap), 1 x Arturo Fuente Petit Corona (5" x 38), 1 x Arturo Fuente Hemingway Short Story (4" x 42/49)

Wrapper, binder, filler:

- Davidoff Signature No.2: wrapper and binder not confirmed, Dominican Piloto-forward filler
- Arturo Fuente Petit Corona: African Cameroon wrapper, Dominican binder, Dominican filler
- Arturo Fuente Hemingway Short Story: Cameroon wrapper, Dominican binder, Dominican filler

Strength: Light to medium, gently increasing across the set

Enjoyment time: 35 to 45 minutes depending on which cigar

Packaging: 3-cigar curated selection

Three cigars chosen to showcase the light-to-medium range of Dominican Republic craftsmanship, gently increasing in strength across the set rather than all at once. Each carries its own wrapper, binder and filler, see Details above for the full breakdown.

Davidoff Signature No.2: A refined, light-bodied morning smoke known for its distinctive pigtail cap. Bold, earthy and woody notes balanced by subtle floral aromas, finishing smooth and creamy. Light strength, an easy way into the Davidoff name.

Arturo Fuente Petit Corona (5" x 38): The full Fuente character in a compact format. Cameroon wrapper sweetness up front, followed by cedar and a gentle nutty finish. Light to medium strength, ~35 minutes.

Arturo Fuente Hemingway Short Story (4" x 42/49): Part of the iconic Hemingway Series, its fishback shape concentrates flavour from first light to final draw. Vanilla sweetness, cedar and light cocoa. Medium strength, ~35 minutes, the fullest-bodied cigar of the set.

Recommended order: Davidoff Signature No.2 first for a light, classic Dominican morning introduction, then Arturo Fuente Petit Corona for a sweeter compact format, finishing with the Arturo Fuente Hemingway Short Story as the fullest-bodied cigar of the set. That's the general light-to-medium logic, proposed rather than confirmed, since it's Lisardo's call as Habanos Sommelier.

Heritage: Davidoff is a Swiss-founded luxury house whose Signature Series set the standard for refined Dominican-made cigars. Arturo Fuente is a multi-generational Dominican-rooted cigar house dating back to 1912, renowned for the Hemingway Series and its Cameroon-wrapped classics.

Tasting Notes
Three profiles rooted in a single origin, easing from light into medium:

- Davidoff Signature No.2: Wood notes, Earth notes, Floral notes
- Arturo Fuente Petit Corona: Sweet notes, Cedar notes, Nut notes
- Arturo Fuente Hemingway Short Story: Sweet notes, Cedar notes, Cacao notes

Cigar Pairing Notes
Davidoff Signature No.2 — Food: Light morning fare. Drink: Espresso.

Arturo Fuente Petit Corona — Food: Fresh figs or mild Brie. Drink: Chamomile tea, light rum, or dry Cava.

Arturo Fuente Hemingway Short Story — Food: Milk chocolate or shortbread biscuits. Drink: Light aged rum or Irish whiskey.

- 1 x Davidoff Signature No.2 — Corona, pigtail cap — ~45 min (est.)
- 1 x Arturo Fuente Petit Corona — 5" x 38 — ~35 min
- 1 x Arturo Fuente Hemingway Short Story — 4" x 42/49 — ~35 min

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