Cohiba Connecticut
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Origin/Country
Dominican Republic -
Wrapper Type
Connecticut Shade, Ecuador Connecticut -
Binder
Mexican San Adnres -
Filler
Brazil, Dominican Republic, Nicaragua -
Made
HM -
Flavored
Natural
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Cohiba Connecticut Robusto
Robusto 5 1/2 x 50 |
Box of 20 Only 3 left |
US$ 539.80
US$ 430.95 |
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Pack of 5 Out of Stock |
US$ 134.95
US$ 120.95 |
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Cohiba Connecticut Toro
Toro 6 1/2 x 52 |
Box of 20 Only 5 left |
US$ 579.80
US$ 462.95 |
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Pack of 5 Out of Stock |
US$ 154.95
US$ 138.95 |
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Cohiba Connecticut Gigante
Gordo 6 x 60 |
Box of 20 Out of Stock |
US$ 613.80
US$ 490.95 |
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Pack of 5 Out of Stock |
US$ 153.45
US$ 137.95 |
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Cohiba Connecticut Robusto Tubo
Robusto 5 x 50 |
Box of 10 Out of Stock |
US$ 279.90
US$ 222.95 |
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Cohiba Connecticut Toro Tubo
Toro 6 1/2 x 52 |
Box of 10 Out of Stock |
US$ 309.90
US$ 246.95 |
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VITOLA
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Cohiba Connecticut Robusto
Robusto • 5 1/2 x 50
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Box of 20
Only 3 left -
US$ 539.80
US$ 430.95
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Pack of 5
Out of Stock -
US$ 134.95
US$ 120.95
We'll email you when available -
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Cohiba Connecticut Toro
Toro • 6 1/2 x 52
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Box of 20
Only 5 left -
US$ 579.80
US$ 462.95
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Pack of 5
Out of Stock -
US$ 154.95
US$ 138.95
We'll email you when available -
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Cohiba Connecticut Gigante
Gordo • 6 x 60
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Box of 20
Out of Stock -
US$ 613.80
US$ 490.95
We'll email you when available
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Pack of 5
Out of Stock -
US$ 153.45
US$ 137.95
We'll email you when available -
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Cohiba Connecticut Robusto Tubo
Robusto • 5 x 50
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Box of 10
Out of Stock -
US$ 279.90
US$ 222.95
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Cohiba Connecticut Toro Tubo
Toro • 6 1/2 x 52
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Box of 10
Out of Stock -
US$ 309.90
US$ 246.95
We'll email you when available -
About Cohiba Connecticut
Cohiba Connecticut is a brilliant departure from the brand's traditionally robust lineup, offering a smoother, highly approachable profile. Rolled at the General Cigar Dominicana factory under the watchful eye of renowned Master Blender Daniel Nunez, this blend relies on exceptional terroir to create a creamy smoke. It bridges the gap between those who love the classic Dominican heritage and modern palates searching for a gentler, yet deeply flavorful, morning or afternoon smoke.
When you light up, the tasting notes instantly reveal a well-balanced profile heavily driven by cedar, toasted nuts, and sweet cream. The golden-brown Ecuadorian Connecticut Shade wrapper brings a silky texture and incredible depth, seamlessly binding the Mexican San Andres binder. Beneath that, the filler blend—a precise mix of Brazilian Mata Fina, Dominican Olor and Piloto Cubano, and Nicaraguan Jalapa—adds just the right amount of slight spice and body. You can expect a flawless draw and a razor-sharp burn from the first puff to the nub.
This particular line is incredibly sought-after because it stands as one of the mildest blends in the brand's portfolio, yet it never lacks in complexity. A fun fact about this blend is its use of Brazilian Mata Fina tobacco, which provides an unexpected but delightful aromatic sweetness rarely found in standard shade-wrapped cigars. To preserve these delicate oils, we ship every box directly from our aging room. With our factory-fresh model and strict 70/70 climate control, these cigars arrive perfectly humidified and ready to smoke.
More Blend Details
Origin: Dominican Republic
Factory: General Cigar Dominicana
Available Sizes: Robusto (5 1/2 x 50), Toro (6 1/2 x 52), Gigante (6 x 60), Robusto Tubo (5 x 50), Toro Tubo (6 1/2 x 52)
Packaging: Boxes of 10, Boxes of 20, Packs of 5
Ratings: Cigar Aficionado awarded Cohiba Connecticut with multiple 87+ point ratings.
Pairing & Recommendations
To fully appreciate the creamy tasting notes of cedar and nuts, we highly recommend pairing this cigar with a freshly brewed morning espresso or a smooth cappuccino. If you are enjoying it later in the day, a light pilsner or a subtly sweet aged rum will perfectly complement the Ecuadorian Connecticut Shade wrapper without overpowering the delicate filler leaves. It is the ideal companion for an early round of golf or a relaxed Sunday morning on the patio.
Because the wrapper is notably thin and silky, you must use a very sharp double-guillotine cutter to snip the cap cleanly, avoiding any tears. When lighting, take your time with a soft flame or hold your torch lighter slightly further away than usual so you do not scorch the foot. Take slow, even puffs to keep the burn cool; this allows the delicate seco leaves to burn harmoniously with the slightly thicker ligero, ensuring you get the perfect draw and flavor evolution all the way through.
Frequently Asked Questions
Here you'll find answers to frequently asked questions for both first-time and experienced smokers
Is Cohiba Connecticut a good cigar?
Yes, it is an exceptional choice for anyone seeking a premium, milder smoke that refuses to sacrifice complexity. It perfectly balances the renowned quality of the brand with a smooth, approachable profile, making it a favorite for both novices and seasoned aficionados looking for a reliable morning smoke. Its meticulous construction guarantees a flawless draw and an even burn, cementing its reputation as a top-tier shade-wrapped option in the premium market.
What does a Cohiba Connecticut cigar taste like?
You will notice a rich, creamy profile loaded with tasting notes of cedar, toasted nuts, and a subtle, pleasant sweetness. The Brazilian and Nicaraguan fillers also add a very faint, pleasant spice on the retrohale that keeps the smoke interesting. The golden Ecuadorian wrapper is the star of the show here, ensuring that the overall flavor remains smooth and balanced rather than overwhelmingly spicy or earthy.
What tobaccos are used in Cohiba Connecticut cigars?
This blend features a beautiful Ecuadorian Connecticut Shade wrapper over a Mexican San Andres binder. The filler is an intricate mix of Brazilian Mata Fina, Dominican Olor and Piloto Cubano, and Nicaraguan Jalapa. This diverse blend of tobaccos creates a highly complex yet medium-bodied profile, showcasing the best characteristics of four different tobacco-growing regions in one vitola.
How strong is a Cohiba Connecticut cigar?
It sits solidly in the medium-bodied range, making it one of the mildest and most approachable options in the brand’s entire portfolio. Despite being on the softer side of strength, the rich terroir of the Nicaraguan and Brazilian fillers ensures that the cigar delivers full, complex flavors without a heavy nicotine hit.
Where can I buy Cohiba Connecticut cigars?
You can buy any Cohiba Connecticut cigar right here at Cigar Country. When looking at the Cohiba Connecticut price, you will find options ranging from $120.95 for a pack of 5 up to $490.95 for a full box, depending on the vitola you select.
When you read a Cohiba Connecticut review, you will often hear about the importance of proper storage. Buying from us means you receive factory-fresh Cohiba Connecticut cigars straight from our Dominican aging room, maintained in perfect 70/70 climate control.