Patina Connecticut Bronze
Meet the Patina Connecticut Bronze—a luxurious toro that reimagines what Connecticut-wrapped cigars can deliver. Handcrafted at Casa Favilli in Nicaragua, this 6 x 52 vitola epitomizes creamy complexity fused with vibrant nuance, setting a new standard for aficionados seeking a refined yet lively shade-grown smoke.
- Premium Ecuadorian Connecticut wrapper: Classic silky smooth leaf for signature creaminess
- Nicaraguan binder: Supports the blend with subtle earthiness and vibrancy
- Nicaragua & Pennsylvania fillers: Lend notes of buttered toast, almond, white pepper, hay, and floral sweetness
- Toro format: 6 x 52 size delivers optimal balance of strength and flavor over 70-85 minutes
- Triple-capped perfection: Hand-rolled and finished with care for flawless draw and even burn
- Energetic yet smooth: Creamy profile with light citrus, almond, honey, and a touch of spice—never bland
The Patina Connecticut Bronze blends the charm of classic Connecticut creaminess with an underlying current of spice and a lively finish. From the first draw, expect flavors of soft buttered toast and almond followed by gentle white pepper and hay. As the smoking session develops, notes of honey and faint citrus flirt with your palate, while the toro’s generous size allows flavors to evolve cleanly from start to finish.
Praise from reviewers and enthusiasts centers on the Bronze’s balance, construction, and ability to surprise those expecting a “mild” cigar—delivering subtle, lively complexity without overwhelming the senses. It’s perfect as an early-day indulgence, an accompaniment to creamy coffee or sparkling white wine, or as an approachable, flavorful entry for Connecticut fans exploring sophisticated new directions.
Specifications
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Vitola | Toro (Bronze) |
| Dimensions | 6″ x 52 |
| Wrapper | Ecuadorian Connecticut |
| Binder | Nicaragua |
| Filler | Nicaragua & Pennsylvania |
| Strength | Mild-Medium |
| Box Count | 16 |
| Factory | Casa Favilli, Nicaragua |
Summary
- Box Count: 16
- Region: Nicaragua
- Strength: Mild-Medium
- Binder: Nicaragua
- Wrapper: Ecuadorian Connecticut
- Filler: Nicaragua & Pennsylvania
Frequently Asked Questions
What sets the Bronze apart from other Patina Connecticut cigars?
The toro size balances strength and complexity, offering amplified notes of toast, almond, honey, and subtle pepper, with a creamy, lively finish.
How strong is the Bronze?
It’s mild to medium—ideal for those who value smoothness but still want layers of engaging flavor.
What flavors dominate the experience?
Expect cream, buttered toast, white pepper, hay, almond, honey, and soft citrus throughout the session.
Is the construction high quality?
Absolutely—each cigar is triple-capped and hand-rolled at Casa Favilli, ensuring a perfect draw and even burn every time.
How long does this toro typically smoke?
The 6 x 52 vitola provides a generous 70 to 85 minutes of richly nuanced enjoyment.
What drinks pair best?
The Bronze pairs well with creamy espresso, sparkling white wine, or a light breakfast bourbon to highlight the sweet and creamy notes.
Is it suitable for beginners?
Yes! Smooth and approachable, it’s perfect for those new to premium cigars but rewarding for experienced palates, too.
What’s the box presentation like?
It comes in a glossy white 16-count box with Patina’s distinctive turquoise and copper branding, ready for gifting or displaying in the humidor.






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