Drew Estate, renowned for its bold and innovative cigars, presents Factory Smokes with a distinct purpose—a budget-friendly cigar that retains the quality of its premium offerings. The name itself encapsulates the essence of these factory seconds—they embody the spirit of premium cigars, but not their quality. Designed for everyday smoking without the hefty price tag of top-shelf sticks, Factory Smokes offers a no-nonsense alternative.
The Shade Robusto, wrapped in a golden Connecticut Shade leaf, exudes a smooth and mellow profile. Supported by an Indonesian binder and a harmonious blend of Nicaraguan and Indonesian filler tobaccos, it delivers a mild to medium smoke with creamy, slightly woody undertones and a subtle hint of spice—perfect for those seeking a gentler smoking experience.
Despite its affordability, Factory Smokes doesn’t compromise on construction. The draw is effortless, the burn is even, and the flavour remains consistent throughout the cigar—a rare feat in this price range. It’s a reliable and versatile cigar, ideal for casual afternoons, sharing with friends, or simply enjoying while tending to the garden.
If you admire Drew Estate’s craftsmanship but are hesitant to pay premium prices, Factory Smokes Shade Robusto presents a solid everyday choice. It’s affordable, reliable, and crafted to be savoured without fuss.