Hoyo De Monterrey Du Maire

Hoyo de Monterrey Du Maire is a small-format premium cigar made by the Hoyo de Monterrey brand, one of the classic Cuban cigar houses (Habanos S.A.). Here’s an overview of it:

Basic Details

• Brand: Hoyo de Monterrey

• Vitola de Galera: Entreacto

• Vitola de Venta (Commercial Name): Du Maire

• Factory Size: 30 ring gauge × 80 mm (3 1/8 inches)

• Strength: Mild

• Origin: Cuba

• Handmade: Yes (Totalmente a Mano, Tripa Corta / Short Filler)

Profile

The Du Maire is one of the smallest handmade cigars from Cuba. Despite its size, it delivers the signature Hoyo de Monterrey smoothness—light, aromatic, and creamy rather than strong or spicy.

• Flavor Notes: Cedar, light toast, subtle nuts, and a touch of floral sweetness.

• Body: Very mild — perfect as a quick morning smoke or with coffee.

• Burn Time: ~10–15 minutes

General Reputation

Cigar enthusiasts appreciate it as a short, elegant smoke—ideal when you want a genuine Cuban flavor but don’t have much time. However, due to its small ring gauge, it can burn a bit hot if puffed too quickly.