H. UPMANN Magnum 50
The wrapper is a slightly rugged colorado, firm to the touch—an honest exterior for a contemplative journey.
Cold draw carries whispers of old wood and earth, though the resistance hints at a challenge ahead.
Lighting is gentle, unveiling moist wood notes. The draw remains a bit stubborn, setting a slow, deliberate pace—something I appreciate in its quiet patience.
Midway, soft coffee and delicate roasted notes emerge. The strength builds gently as the draw eases, inviting deeper exploration.
Toward the end, a touch of acidity stirs the senses, followed by mellow flavors of dried fruits, precious wood, and light cacao. The finish carries a subtle, teasing spice.
Reflection: Comfort and balance define this grand robusto. It holds firm to last year’s high praise, though some draws demand care. A fine example where value and pleasure meet.
Ring Gauge: 50 | Length: 160 mm | Count: 25 | Shape: Double Robusto | Factory Name: Magnum 50
