FLOR DE LAS ANTILLAS TORO GRANDE
Size: Toro Grande
Wrapper: Nicaraguan Sun Grown
Binder: Nicaraguan
Filler: Nicaraguan
Factory: My Father Cigars, Nicaragua
Strength: Medium-Full
Body: Full
Flavor Profile
Cedar • Earth • Black Pepper • Espresso • Cocoa • Leather • Roasted Nuts
First Third
The cigar opens with a noticeable Nicaraguan pepper, but it quickly settles into cedar, earth and roasted coffee. There is a nice underlying sweetness that keeps the spice from dominating.
Burnt Leaf Take: A lively opening with plenty of flavor and a classic Nicaraguan character.
Second Third
The profile becomes richer and more balanced. Espresso and cocoa start taking center stage, joined by leather and toasted nuts. The pepper is still present but becomes more integrated.
This is where the cigar really hits its stride—rich, flavorful and remarkably balanced.
Final Third
The final third brings more intensity. Dark espresso, leather, earth and black pepper become dominant, with the cocoa sweetness hanging around in the background. The smoke gets heavier and the finish becomes longer and more pronounced.
Take your time here—the Toro Grande rewards a slow pace.
Construction & Burn
Draw: Smooth with good resistance
Burn: Generally consistent
Smoke: Thick and plentiful
Construction: Excellent My Father craftsmanship
Overall Experience
The Flor de las Antillas Toro Grande delivers the combination that made the line so popular:Nicaraguan spice, rich coffee, earth and subtle sweetness, with the profile becoming progressively deeper throughout the smoke.
Burnt Leaf Rating: 9/10
Burnt Leaf Insight
“A true Nicaraguan classic. Pepper up front, coffee and cocoa in the middle, and a rich, earthy finish—this is a cigar that keeps getting better as you work your way down.”
