Dona Flor little cigars, their cover is made of Cuban thin forest seed planted in Bahia, its core is produced with the smoke of thin forest and northern forest, creating exotic aromas such as herbs, cinnamon.
Dona Flor little cigars are one of the great Brazilian brands of cigars. The best of Mata Fina tobacco from the Bahian recôncavo in cigars with perfect construction and mild flavor, with light notes of pepper in the tasting and exotic aromas such as herbs, cinnamon and cocoa.
The Dona Flor little cigars are a part of an exclusive line of cigars by Menendez Amerino that are handmade and come from the Recôncavo Baiano. This Brazilian tobacco product has a high quality and aromatic properties that are particularly valued by European aficionados.
The name of the cigar brand “Dona Flor” from Brazil goes back to the main character of a Brazilian novel. The president of the brand wanted to pay tribute to the author’s friend. Dona Flor is part of the Menendez Amerino cigar line, which is known for its high quality but also for its aromatic properties. The Dona Flor little cigars range includes various formats, with most of the customers always having the choice between a light Connecticut wrapper and a dark Mata Fina wrapper. The Seleção Robusto is considered the best cigar from Brazil. In the prestigious magazine mentioned, this cigar – whose aroma is reminiscent of cocoa and coffee, but which towards the end increasingly has bitter notes – was rated with 92 points.
For more than thirty years, the Menendez Amerino brand – named after the then president of the same name – has been producing high-quality cigars with which the Cuban cigar tradition was successfully continued in Brazil. Over time, the brand was able to establish itself as one of the most important producers in South America. For a long time, the Dona Flor little cigars were not available – only since 2012 the Mata Fina line and the variant with the Connecticut wrapper have been offered. The Dona Flor little cigars of Mata Fina series are particularly highly regarded by connoisseurs, after all the Mata Fina tobacco used is one of the most expensive tobacco in the world. The cover sheet, also made of Mata Fina, gives the fine aroma of the cigar facets of wood, moss and forest floor.