Jose L. Piedra Cuban Cigars Brand

Jose L. Piedra Cuban cigars, started by Vicente and Jose Lamadrid Piedra, were originally made to serve the local Cuban market in 1880. Made in the regional cigar factory in Santa Clara, they cater to cigar smokers with a strong preference for strong spicy and rustic flavors.

Very competitively priced, this Cuban brand is famous for its machine-made cigars which are packaged in simple cardboard boxes and cellophane wrapped bunches.

The Flavors of Jose L. Piedra Cuban cigars

Jose L. Piedra cigars are considered to be mild-to-medium body cigars with strong tobacco flavours. Machine-made and hand-finished with short filler tobacco, they have rich, earthy flavors with mild undertones of cocoa and spices, that some say, would put the more expensive Cuban cigars to shame.

Very nice and smooth, they burn well while presenting that classic Cuban flavor. Jose L. Piedra cigars tend to vary in the shade of their wrappers.

The Flavors of Jose L. Piedra Cuban cigars

There are six cigars available in the under the Jose L. Piedra cigars brand, namely the Jose L. Piedra Brevas, Jose L. Piedra Cazadores, Jose L. Piedra Conservas, Jose L. Piedra Cremas, Jose L. Piedra Nacionales and the Jose L. Piedra Petit Cetros.

Jose L. Piedra Cazadores cigars are medium bodied, machine-made cigars that are a great treat for casual smoking at a great price. Good flavours but not particularily complex, given some time to age will make these cigars much more enjoyable.

Jose L. Piedra Conservas cigars has rich, earthy aromas with rough undertones. Uncomplicated, yet full flavoured with pleasing mild earth and leather notes. Well-made and also very good in the draw, given their price these are the ideal every Cuban cigars.

Jose L. Piedra Cremas cigars - well constructed, machine-made petit coronas. They have a subtle creaminess that underpins a spicy wood flavor. Cremas have a light and smooth draw is very nice, though not as strong as the Cazadores.

Jose L. Piedra Nacionales cigars are one of the best machine made smokes available under the Jose L. Piedra name. Smooth and pleasant tobacco flavors of cocoa, spice and leather. An ordinary cigar, but the value for money is good.

Jose L. Piedra Petit Cetros cigars are thin, smooth and well-rolled cigars with a robust draw. These cigars develop earthy, slightly pungent flavors. Perfect for those looking for earthy, basic, solid and a native Cuban flavor at a fair price.

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