Aging Room Quattro F55 Review

I was very happy to be selected to give my aging room quattro f55 cigar review so let s light it up and get to it.
Aging room quattro f55 review. From a burn perspective i found the aging room quattro f55 to burn straight from start to finish requiring minimal touch ups. I had high expectations based off the experience i had with its predecessor the f55 but i did not find the profile to be all that complex and interesting in this one. Aging room f55 quattro concerto the concept behind aging area is to generate restricted editions of cigars for which there is specific tobacco obtainable but not in the amount necessary for a regular line. In cigar afficionado it scored a 95 rating and here in the united states it was basically cigar of the year.
I always seem to have an aging room m356 or two in my humidors. If i had a choice pick the f55 over the f55m you can thank us later. The aging room quattro f55m maduro is on a slow cruise exhibiting nice flavors. No one is left out.
The chocolate and salted caramel notes pretty much hung through the whole stick until the end when that nice woody note came in. I thought this aging room quattro f55 maduro was an ok smoke overall. In this case the wrapper is particularly specific. It is double banded with the classic aging room main band stamped with the f55 in blue and foot band identifying it as the quattro.
Aging room small batch quattro f55 concerto churchill. The draw was outstanding as well i considered this to be an effortless and. This particular aging room quattro cigar is the espressivo which is robusto size and measures in at 5 50. The blend comes in a total of 5 sizes.
This is reflected in the attributes of burn and draw. Some qualify as extraordinary blends but others merely qualify as ordinary. And i acquired it from atlantic cigar. I didn t rate cigars back then but i did lose half an ounce of precious bodily fluids as a result of the quality.
I keep buying them and smoking them. The 2003 vintage sumatra wrapper is a rusty tan color and the aroma is a very pleasant musty tobacco. Exquisitely handmade in a small batch production of 400 000 cigars the aging room quattro f55 concerto 7 x 50 was awarded a classic 95 score and landed the 2 slot among the world s top 25 cigars for 2013. It was rated 93 by our beloved cigar aficionado.
Aging room is a pseudo boutique brand. From examining the aging room quattro f55 you can tell this is a well constructed cigar. Now comes the third in the line launched at the 2012 ipcpr trade show. Not great but enticing and enjoyable.
The f55 quattro is a small batch cigar blended with dominican filler and binder encased in a rustic looking milk chocolate brown 2003 sumatra wrapper the wrapper has tooth too it but no heavily visible veins. The resulting ash was salt and pepper in color and at times a little loose. The burn rate and burn temperature remained ideal from start to finish. I wrote my review of the natural f55 almost 5 years ago to the month.
They are reasonably priced and they are excellent cigars. The quattro features a nice box press shape adorned with a brown and gold label nothing too fancy about the look. Lets fire up a aging room f55 quattro and see how she handles.