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Espinosa Cigars Sleepy Brown Robusto
Sleepy Brown Robusto Size: Robusto (approx. 5″ × 52)Vitola: RobustoWrapper: Likely Nicaraguan Habano or Maduro (exact not publicly specified)Binder & Fillers: Nicaraguan long-fillers, produced by Espinosa CigarsFlavor Notes: Chocolate, mocha, cinnamon spice, aged tobacco, vanillaPairing Notes: Espresso, milk stout, cinnamon-spiced rum, dessert coffeeManufacturer: Espinosa Cigars in collaboration with Organized Noize’s Sleepy Brown Privada Storytelling The Sleepy Brown Robusto is the inaugural cigar from legendary producer and musician Sleepy Brown in partnership with Espinosa Cigars. Rolled in Nicaragua, it reflects Brown’s soulful roots and creative depth, fusing rich, comforting flavors with refined technique. Aged tobacco heats the profile gently, offering a warm, memorable smoke that bridges music and tobacco culture. Flavor Journey First third: Opens with creamy mocha and dark chocolate, accented by sweet vanilla and a mild cinnamon-spice warmth. Mid-smoke: Notes of aged tobacco deepen. Flavor complexity grows with layered mocha, vanilla icing sweetness, and subtle baking spice that balances without overpowering. Final third: Rich cocoa and coffee linger. Cinnamon returns for gentle refinement as the smoke ends smoothly and with comforting warmth. Why It Belongs in Privada As a musician’s signature release crafted by a respected boutique manufacturer, this cigar embodies storytelling and collaboration. With aged tobacco and soulful flavor evolution, it delivers character, depth, and collectibility—core Privada values.
$8.00 - $137.50
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Saka Cigars Sobremesa Solita Churchill en Cedros
Size: 7 × 50Vitola: Churchill (en Cedros)Wrapper: Ecuadorian Habano RosadoBinder: Mexican Matacapan Negro de TemporalFillers: Nicaraguan (Estelí, Condega, Jalapa) and U.S. Pennsylvania Broadleaf ligeroFlavor Notes: Cedar, cocoa, espresso, cinnamon, leather, earth, dried fruit, and toasted breadPairing Notes: Espresso, tawny port, bourbon, or a medium-roast coffee with brown sugarManufacturer: Dunbarton Tobacco & Trust (Joya de Nicaragua Factory, Estelí, Nicaragua) Privada Storytelling The Sobremesa Solita Churchill en Cedros is a cigar that captures the spirit of conversation — that unhurried time after a meal when friends linger, stories deepen, and smoke curls slowly toward the ceiling. Steve Saka created Sobremesa to embody that moment, fusing Nicaraguan depth with subtle refinement in a way few cigars ever achieve. The Churchill en Cedros, gently wrapped in aromatic Spanish cedar, elevates that experience to ritual. The cedar sleeve imparts a whisper of wood and spice before the cigar even meets flame, a quiet reminder that patience is part of the pleasure. This isn’t a cigar you rush — it’s one you savor, measure by measure, conversation by conversation. Flavor Journey The first third begins with cedar and toasted bread, joined by cocoa and light pepper. Midway, leather, espresso, and cinnamon emerge, balanced by a dried fruit sweetness. In the final third, the Pennsylvania ligero asserts itself — earthy, rich, and slightly spicy, closing the cigar with authority and grace. Why It Belongs in Privada Privada exists to honor cigars that tell stories — not just of tobacco, but of time. Sobremesa is one of the most personal blends ever crafted by Steve Saka, and the Solita Churchill en Cedros captures that honesty perfectly. It belongs in Privada because it reflects the art of slowing down, appreciating detail, and embracing connection — all core to what cigar culture truly means. Production Notes Blended by Steve Saka for Dunbarton Tobacco & Trust. Ecuadorian Habano Rosado wrapper over Mexican binder and Nicaraguan/Pennsylvania fillers. Aged and packaged in cedar for enhanced aroma and balance. Handmade at Joya de Nicaragua in Estelí. Highlights Cedar-sleeved Churchill presentation. Balanced medium-full body with refined complexity. Blend of Nicaraguan and U.S. ligero for power and structure. One of Steve Saka’s most celebrated core-line cigars.
$14.00
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Sons of Ash Cigars Sons Of Ash Lancero Aged 4+ Years
Sons Of Ash Lancero Aged 4+ Years Size: 7×38 LanceroVitola: LanceroWrapper: Undisclosed (Privada selection)Binder: Undisclosed (Privada selection)Fillers: Undisclosed (Privada selection)Flavor Notes: Aged tobacco richness, subtle spice, earth, cedar, dried fruit, nutty cream, faint cocoaPairing Notes: Espresso, cappuccino, tawny port, red wine (Rioja or Malbec), dark chocolate, spiced rum, aged bourbon, almonds, charcuterie, leather-bound books and black coffeeManufacturer: Sons of Ash (Privada Exclusive Production) Privada Storytelling The Sons Of Ash Lancero represents a union of patience, craft, and mystique. Rolled in slender elegance and aged for over four years, this cigar embodies what Privada seeks most: transformation through time. From the moment it was first laid down, this Lancero was designed to refine, to evolve, and to bloom into the balanced experience it has become today. Sons Of Ash is a project built on the philosophy that cigars are more than products—they are legacies. A Lancero, in particular, demands discipline to roll and to smoke. It magnifies the blend, stripping away excess and revealing the purity of the leaf. When combined with years of Privada-controlled aging, the result is a cigar that feels like a whispered conversation between past and present. Not loud, not brash—just refined, elegant, and honest. This is the kind of cigar that doesn’t need a band to impress; the experience itself is the luxury. Flavor Journey First Third: A soft introduction of earth, cedar, and aged tobacco sweetness. Subtle spice flickers on the retrohale, balanced by nuttiness and faint dried fruit. Second Third: Spice becomes more defined—gentle black pepper and cinnamon notes—while cream and cedar ground the profile. Earthiness lingers, layered with hints of cocoa and toasted almond. Final Third: Rich aged tobacco deepens, with spice mellowing into warmth. A touch of leather, dark fruit, and roasted nuts closes the cigar, finishing smooth and contemplative. Why It Belongs in Privada The Sons Of Ash Lancero is proof of why Privada exists: to find and age cigars that reveal beauty in patience. With over four years of rest, this Lancero has matured into a balanced and complex experience that simply cannot be replicated on retail shelves. Its slender vitola offers a true test of craftsmanship and rewards members with nuance, elegance, and time-woven complexity.
$9.00
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Sons of Ash Cigars Sons Of Ash Newsboy Daily's RE-UP 4 Pack
Sons Of Ash Newsboy Daily’s RE‑UP 4 Pack Size: Robusto (varied lengths and ring gauges)Vitola: Mixed parejo vitolas (4-count sampler)Wrapper: Connecticut, Habano, Maduro, CandelaBinder: Undisclosed (likely Nicaraguan or Dominican)Fillers: Undisclosed blend (rumored to include Nicaraguan and Dominican tobaccos)Flavor Notes: Cedar, white pepper, molasses, coffee, citrus zest, floral grassiness, milk chocolate, roasted nutsPairing Notes: Black coffee, spiced rum, hoppy IPA, Tennessee whiskey, s’mores by the fire, Sunday brunch pastriesManufacturer: Sons Of Ash (produced in partnership with a small-batch Central American factory) Privada Storytelling Sons Of Ash was born in the backwoods of Kentucky and Tennessee, where bourbon, bonfires, and bass fishing are sacred rituals. These are cigars for daily life—not showroom trophies, but rugged, ready companions for real smokers. The Newsboy Daily’s RE-UP 4 Pack reflects that spirit in full: a cigar for each mood and moment, wrapped for easy travel, and stripped of pretense. From the bright grassiness of Candela to the deep, sweet muscle of Maduro, this sampler walks you through the seasons of a working man’s week. It’s the same honesty that fuels Privada’s mission: no fluff, just fire. Whether you’re in a duck blind or watching the sunrise from your porch, the RE-UP hits just right. Flavor Journey The Connecticut opens with creamy cedar and white pepper, offering an airy profile of toast and light-roast coffee that’s smooth and unfussy. The Habano ramps things up with toasted nuts and citrus zest, layered over cinnamon bark and a steady medium pepper that rides the retrohale. Maduro dives into darker waters—molasses and espresso meet dark cocoa and dried fruit for a brooding, nightcap-worthy experience. Then there’s the Candela, which flips expectations: grassy, floral, and surprisingly sweet, like green tea stirred with sugarcane and a memory of springtime hay. Together, they span the spectrum of daily smokes without ever feeling repetitive. Why It Belongs in Privada Because this isn’t a factory sample. This is what happens when cigar lovers decide to do things their way. The RE-UP 4 Pack is both throwback and breakthrough—old Americana meets new boutique spirit. Privada stands behind that kind of grit and soul. It’s built for the daily ritual but worthy of respect. You’ll reach for this pack more often than you expect, and that’s the point.
$45.00
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Southern Draw Cigars Southern Draw Manzanita Lancero Aged 3 Years
Southern Draw Manzanita Lancero Aged 3 Years Size: 7×40Vitola: LanceroWrapper: Ecuadorian Habana RosadoBinder: Estelí, NicaraguaFillers: Estelí, Jalapa, Condega (Nicaragua)Flavor Notes: Apricot jam, cedar, roasted almonds, dried stone fruit, charred wood, orange taffy, black pepperPairing Notes: Almond biscotti, apricot tart, roasted nuts, cedar-aged cheddar, chamomile tea, oak-aged ChardonnayManufacturer: Southern Draw Cigars (Nicaragua) Privada Storytelling The Manzanita Lancero represents the heart of Southern Draw Cigars, where the vision of Robert and Sharon Holt fuses military discipline, respect for Latin culture, and a relentless pursuit of excellence. When Robert called Privada with news of a hidden stash of three-year-aged Lanceros, we knew it was something extraordinary. Named for its reddish manzanita-hued wrapper, this cigar reflects the rugged yet refined personality of the brand itself. A Texas-based venture with roots deep in Nicaragua, Southern Draw has become one of the most respected boutique names in the industry. These Lanceros were never meant to be widely distributed — they were aged in secrecy, reserved as a statement of patience, artistry, and passion. Their release is both a gift and a rare glimpse into Southern Draw’s dedication to creating cigars that only improve with time. Flavor Journey First Third: Opens with sweet apricot jam and cedar, enveloped in creamy smoke. Subtle layers of charred wood and dried stone fruit emerge, balanced by roasted almonds and white pepper on the retrohale. Second Third: The profile evolves into sweet almond and golden hay, joined by florals and cedar. A surprising touch of orange taffy adds vibrance while charred cedar grounds the flavor. Final Third: Pepper recedes as black coffee, roasted nuts, apricot, and oak take center stage. The finish is balanced, long, and deeply satisfying, showcasing how aging transforms complexity into harmony. Why It Belongs in Privada The Southern Draw Manzanita Lancero Aged 3 Years belongs in Privada because it’s rare, aged, and deeply tied to the story of a brand defined by authenticity and passion. Privada thrives on bringing its members cigars that aren’t just smokes but experiences — and this Lancero, with its history, exclusivity, and depth, embodies that philosophy.
$14.56
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Southern Draw Cigars Southern Draw Rose of Sharon
Southern Draw Rose of Sharon Size: Robusto (5½″ × 54), Toro (6″ × 52), Gordo (6½″ × 60), Lonsdale, Presidente, Perfecto, LanceroVitola: Semi box-pressed parejo (some figurados available)Wrapper: Ecuadorian Sun Grown ConnecticutBinder: Nicaraguan HabanoFillers: Nicaraguan & Dominican Ligero long-fillersFlavor Notes: Cream, toasted nuts, graham cracker, caramel, cedar, leather, white pepper, oak, subtle floral sweetness, earthPairing Notes: Morning coffee, honey-ale beer, rye whiskey, almond biscotti, vanilla pastriesManufacturer: Southern Draw Cigars (crafted at AJ Fernandez factory, Estelí, Nicaragua) Privada Storytelling A tribute to founder Robert Holt’s wife, Sharon, Rose of Sharon blends elegance and substance with an Ecuadorian shade wrapper that gilds a hearty Nicaraguan-Dominican core. It embodies both grace and grit—delivering a nuanced, comforting smoke that’s equally at home at sunrise or sunset. In Privada’s rotation, this cigar is the centerpiece of refined everyday luxury. Flavor Journey The Rose of Sharon begins with creamy nut and toasted cedar notes, followed by graham cracker sweetness and smooth caramel. White pepper and oak emerge as the profile deepens, while light leathery and floral undercurrents develop mid-smoke. In the final third, leather, earth, and lingering nut sweetness round out the experience with balanced pepper and creamy undertones. It remains engaging and layered from start to finish. Why It Belongs in Privada Privada cherishes cigars that whisper rather than shout—and Rose of Sharon does just that. It's a standout within milder cigars, delivering complexity often reserved for richer blends. Box-pressed elegance, consistent structure, and graceful flavor layering align with Privada's ethos of thoughtful, repeat-worthy smokes.
$11.50 - $209.00
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Southern Draw Cigars Southern Draw Rose of Sharon Desert Rose
Southern Draw Rose of Sharon Desert Rose Size: Box-Pressed Belicoso Fino (5½″ × 52), Lonsdale (6″ × 44), Toro (6″ × 50)Vitola: Box-pressed parejo with tapered headWrapper: Ecuadorian Connecticut Claro (“Cloud-Grown”)Binder: Nicaraguan HabanoFillers: Dominican Piloto Cubano, Honduran, and Nicaraguan long-fillersFlavor Notes: Cedar, fresh bread, cream, layered earth, black & white pepper, baking spice, citrus, leather, berry, caramelPairing Notes: Morning coffee, honey-ale, rye whiskey, brioche pastries, light dessert winesManufacturer: Southern Draw Cigars (designed by Robert & Sharon Holt; produced at AJ Fernandez’s Tabacalera, Estelí, Nicaragua) Privada Storytelling This limited-edition spin on the Rose of Sharon celebrates resilience—“Desert Rose” honoring Sharon Holt’s journey. With a heartier Connecticut wrapper dubbed “Cloud-Grown,” it elevates the elegance of the original into a structured, layered smoke. In Privada’s collection, it’s the resilient bloom: gentle in appearance, steadfast in flavor, built for moments of reflection and triumph. Flavor Journey Desert Rose opens with vibrant cedar, fresh-baked bread, and creamy texture, immediately followed by a surge of black and white pepper. The second wave brings earth and lumber tones, then folds in citrus zest and berry nuances. Midpoint sweetness and baking spice blend with cedar and leather, weaving a seamless tapestry. Final puffs tighten as pepper resurfaces, melding caramel, leather, and lingering cream into a compelling finish. Burns for ~1h40m. Why It Belongs in Privada Privada champions purpose-driven cigars that tell a story—and Desert Rose does that gracefully. It marks challenge without compromise: honoring its origins while showcasing bold evolution. Elegant, yet structured; familiar, yet enriched. It’s a cigar that rewards presence.
$11.44 - $228.80
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Stallone Cigars Stallone 10 Year Aged Collection Original Production: Zaino Broadleaf
Stallone 10 Year Aged Collection Original Production: Zaino Broadleaf Size: Toro (varied production)Vitola: ToroWrapper: Connecticut BroadleafBinder: NicaraguanFillers: NicaraguanFlavor Notes: Dark chocolate, espresso, molasses, leather, oak, black pepperPairing Notes: Bourbon, espresso, dark chocolate truffles, or aged rumManufacturer: Stallone Cigars by Tony Barrios Privada Storytelling The Zaino Broadleaf is the darkest, most brooding member of Tony Barrios’ decade-old experiment. Ten years ago, when Tony first arrived in Nicaragua from Venezuela, he poured his heart into crafting his inaugural collection of cigars. Among them, the Broadleaf-wrapped Zaino quickly became the boldest of the batch. Rich, earthy, and unapologetically powerful, it was meant to stand as the heavyweight in his first production. A full decade later, this cigar has been transformed by time. What once was brash now smokes with elegance and maturity. Ten years of rest has layered nuance into its strength, mellowing rough edges and sharpening its natural sweetness. The Zaino Broadleaf is not just a cigar; it’s a time capsule of Tony’s journey, where ambition and artistry intersect with patience and perseverance. Flavor Journey First Third: Dense notes of dark chocolate and espresso dominate, supported by oak and a touch of earthy leather. Black pepper stirs gently on the retrohale. Second Third: Sweet molasses and dried fruit weave into the smoke, balanced by roasted nuts and charred cedar. The Broadleaf’s signature grit shines, refined by age into a chewy, velvety texture. Final Third: Espresso and bitter cocoa return, intensified by spice and oak. Leather and earth round out the finale, leaving a lingering sweetness laced with pepper. Why It Belongs in Privada The Zaino Broadleaf captures the very essence of Privada’s mission: uncovering rare, aged treasures that most will never have the chance to experience. Ten years of rest has elevated this Broadleaf into something truly unique — a cigar that smokes like history itself. By bringing Tony’s earliest work to light, Privada allows its members to witness not only the evolution of the leaf but also the evolution of a blender who risked everything to create something timeless.
$15.00 - $75.00
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Stallone Castaño San Andres Box Pressed Aged 3+ Years
Stallone Castaño San Andres Box Pressed Aged 3+ Years Size: 6 × 52Vitola: Toro Box-PressedWrapper: Mexican San Andrés MaduroBinder: Nicaraguan HabanoFillers: Nicaraguan Estelí and Jalapa, Dominican Piloto CubanoFlavor Notes: Deep notes of dark chocolate, espresso, molasses, charred oak, leather, and black pepper, with a subtle sweetness of dried fruit and toasted almond.Pairing Notes: Aged bourbon, espresso, chocolate stout, spiced rum, or a full-bodied red wineManufacturer: Stallone Cigars; handcrafted in Nicaragua and aged for over 3 years to deliver a bold yet refined smoking experience Privada Storytelling Stallone Castaño San Andres Box Pressed Aged 3+ Years is a testament to powerful blending and the artistry of time. This cigar embodies the bold spirit of Stallone Cigars, with its box-pressed format adding a slow, even burn that enhances every complex flavor note. The three years of aging have transformed this blend, smoothing its edges while allowing the rich San Andrés wrapper to shine. Designed for those who crave depth and balance, Castaño is a boutique cigar that feels as premium as it is approachable. Flavor Journey The first third opens with espresso, dark chocolate, and hints of black pepper. The second third develops notes of molasses, leather, and toasted almond. The final third rounds out with charred oak, dried fruit, and a lingering earthy sweetness. Why It Belongs in Privada Privada is built on cigars that combine rarity, aging, and story-driven craftsmanship. Stallone Castaño San Andres Box Pressed represents all three—an aged, small-batch Maduro blend with powerful flavors and an elegant structure perfect for collectors and connoisseurs.
$12.00
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Stallone Cigars Stallone Clydesdale Super Gordo Shaggy Foot
Stallone Clydesdale Super Gordo Shaggy Foot Size: Super Gordo 6½″ × 60Vitola: Gordo, shaggy foot parejoWrapper: Nicaraguan Connecticut Broadleaf (locally grown Broadleaf seed)Binder & Fillers: Nicaraguan puroFlavor Notes: Black pepper (straight black and red pepper blast), cinnamon tingle, dark coffee, burnt marshmallow, campfire smoke, dried fruit, earthy barnyard, dark chocolate, salt, nuts, leather, subtle red cherry, mint, German chocolate cake, almondPairing Notes: Strong black coffee, dark stout, cinnamon-spiced whiskey, campfire s’mores, aged rumManufacturer: Tabacalera Las Villas, Estelí, Nicaragua (Stallone Cigars, blender Tony Barrios) Privada Storytelling Meet the Clydesdale, the flagship of Stallone’s Cowboy Series: a Nicaraguan puro with a shaggy foot that pays homage to the mighty draft horse. Rolled by Tony Barrios at Tabacalera Las Villas, it’s built large in size (6½˝×60), flavor, and story. This cigar isn’t subtle—it commands presence, invites introspection by a firepit, and rewards the bold—the perfect Privada-style champion. Flavor Journey First Third:With the shaggy foot, the first draws are explosive—straight black pepper forward, red pepper zing on the back of the throat, and a long retrohale echoing that heat. Campfire smoke and black coffee arrive early, while salt and burnt marshmallow add textural intrigue Mid-Smoke:The cigar deepens into dried fruit and earthy barnyard flavors. Strength hits full, while deep tobacco and dark chocolate linger. Burn and ash may require occasional correction—but the flavor payoff is worth it Final Third:Spice dominates again—cinnamon tingle, black/red pepper, fire-roasted tobacco, and a burnt finish. Early sweetness fades. Retrohale remains high-heat cinnamon pepper. Strength peaks at full-plus . Why It Belongs in Privada This is strength with nuance: a bold, small-batch Nicaraguan puro with aged tobacco, handcrafted finesse, and a narrative that bridges cowboy heritage with full-flavor exploration. The massive size, shaggy foot novelty, cigar-company storytelling, and high scorers all add up to Privada-worthy appeal.
$12.95 - $275.00
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Stallone Exclusivo Privada Aged 5+ Years
Stallone Exclusivo Privada Aged 5+ Years Size: 6×54 Box PressVitola: Toro Box PressWrapper: Mexican San Andrés (8/9 priming, slow fermented, aged 3 years)Binder: Venezuelan Burley (aged 5 years in ex-rum casks)Fillers: Nicaraguan (Estelí, Ometepe, Jalapa; Ometepe aged in oak casks, fillers aged 4 years)Flavor Notes: Creamy chocolate, pipe tobacco cherry, licorice, teriyaki glaze, toasted rye bread, cinnamon, espresso with lemon, apricot, oak, medium roast coffee, cocoa, vanilla, apple cider vinegarPairing Notes: Rum, chocolate-covered cherries or strawberries, medium roast coffee with sugar, espresso with lemon, pastrami or Reuben on rye, fennel dishes, dried mangoes, banana chips, Almond Joy, pineapple, guava desserts, strawberry shortcake, Bahama Mama, tropical cocktailsManufacturer: Stallone Cigars (Tabacalera Palma, Dominican Republic) Privada Storytelling Tony Barrios of Stallone Cigars has carved his reputation with bold, full-bodied blends that demand respect from the smoker. Yet nothing prepared us for the day he called unexpectedly to say, “Your Privada exclusive is ready.” No negotiations. No planning. Just pure passion and generosity, rolled into a project meant only for our members. The result was the Stallone Exclusivo Privada, a cigar unlike anything we had ever seen before. From the moment it arrived—with cellophane stamped with the Privada logo—it felt like history. That sheen, that sumptuous box press, and then the blend: San Andrés wrapper aged three years, Venezuelan Burley binder aged five years in rum casks, Nicaraguan fillers aged four years, with Ometepe tobacco finished in oak. This was not just a cigar; it was a statement. A wild experiment in tobacco aging and treatment that somehow came together in perfect balance. After over five years of Privada-controlled aging, it has evolved even further. What began as bold and mysterious is now rich, creamy, and layered with flavors no other cigar on the market can match. This is why Privada exists—to bring members something so singular, so experimental, that smoking it feels like uncovering a hidden chapter in tobacco history. Flavor Journey First Third: Vegetal and smoky with barnyard and cocoa aromas. The cold draw recalls cherry pipe tobacco and licorice, while the foot offers chocolate and rich tobacco. The smoke is creamy and chocolate-laden, balanced with bread crust, red pepper retrohale, BBQ jerky, and teriyaki glaze. Cinnamon lingers in the retro as the flavors weave into balance. Second Third: The teriyaki glaze intensifies, paired with toasted rye bread, milk chocolate, and a saline edge. Retrohale sharpens with cinnamon spice. The smoke texture becomes rich cream, lifted by a lemon-espresso brightness. Apricot joins chocolate and rye, showcasing an uncommon but harmonious interplay. Final Third: Chocolate, cinnamon, and oak dominate the retrohale, while the draw features creamy cocoa, lemon, apricot, earth, and medium roast coffee. Rye bread returns as the profile drifts toward pie-like flavors—pecan, apple cider vinegar, and sweet vanilla. Balanced, indulgent, and unlike anything else in the Privada vault. Why It Belongs in Privada This cigar is the definition of why Privada exists. A spontaneous act of generosity by Tony Barrios became a once-in-a-lifetime experiment in aging and fermentation. Rum-cask binders, oak-aged Ometepe fillers, and years of Privada care have created a cigar no one else in the industry could have imagined. Bold, balanced, experimental, and aged to perfection—this is the Privada promise in physical form.
$12.00
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Dunbarton Tobacco & Trust StillWell Star Bayou No. 32 Toro
StillWell Star Bayou No. 32 Toro Size: 6″ × 52 (Toro) Wrapper: Ecuadorian Habano Maduro Binder: Mexican San Andrés Negro Fillers: Nicaraguan long-fillers plus Bright and Red Virginia leaf and St. James Parish Perique pipe tobaccos Strength: Medium to Medium‑Full Flavor Notes:Earth, wood, mixed fruit (fig and citrus), dark chocolate, grass, smoked tobacco, black pepper, leather, creamy cashew, briny/peaty undertone, oak, white pepper, dried fruit, nutmeg sweetness Pairing Notes:Double espresso, aged rum, dark chocolate, nut pastry, porter beer, oak-forward red wine Manufacturer: Dunbarton Tobacco & Trust (blended by Steve Saka with Cornell & Diehl; produced at Joya de Nicaragua) Release: First StillWell Star line featuring cigar blends infused with premium pipe tobaccos (Bayou No. 32 uses Bright/Red Virginia plus Perique), launched December 2021; regular-production medium-bodied hybrid blend Privada Storytelling Pipe-Infused hybrid rooted in earth and wood Bayou No. 32 fuses cigar and pipe traditions. It opens with fresh grass and mixed fruit atop earthy tobacco, evolving to smoked sweet notes with cashew, leather, and gentle Perique spice. A briny and creamy midsection gives way to oak and dark chocolate, closing with white pepper and dried fruit layers. This hybrid character brings ritual satisfaction in a story-rich smoke. Flavor Journey First third: Fresh grass, mixed berry‑citrus on earthy wood, with dark chocolate beneathMiddle third: Creamy cashew, leather, smoked tobacco deepen; briny flavor develops with pepper and white pepper accentsFinal third: Dried fruit sweetness, oak, and nutmeg finish over lingering earth and leather Draw remains open yet structuredBurn line stays clean with mild touch-ups neededSmoke texture is medium-bodied, layered, and aromatic Why It Belongs in Privada Bayou No. 32 embodies narrative depth through craftsmanship and unconventional blending—potent yet nuanced, full of layered evolution. It aligns perfectly with Privada’s emphasis on distinctive terroir, aged complexity, and memorable ceremony in smoke.
$19.61
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Saka Cigars StillWell Star Holiday 2025 Limited Edition
Size: 6×52Vitola: ToroWrapper: Ecuadorian HabanoBinder: NicaraguanFillers: Aromatic pipe tobacco blend with Nicaraguan long fillersFlavor Notes: Vanilla cream, holiday spice, cedar warmth, toasted sugar, mulled fruit, caramelized oakPairing Notes: Hot toddy, spiced rum, cappuccino, eggnog, mulled ciderManufacturer: Dunbarton Tobacco and Trust Privada Storytelling Every year when the season turns cold, StillWell Star unveils a blend that feels like stepping into a warm room filled with pine, spices, and nostalgia. For 2025, the Holiday Edition returns with a profile built to capture the feeling of winter gatherings and candle-lit rooms. Steve Saka and his team crafted this cigar using a rich Ecuadorian Habano wrapper wrapped around Nicaraguan core leaf and an aromatic pipe tobacco mixture developed specifically for the holiday release. The result is a cigar that feels celebratory without being gimmicky. It is comforting, aromatic, refined, and unmistakably StillWell. It is the kind of cigar that turns a quiet December night into a memory. Flavor Journey The first third opens with vanilla cream and warm cedar, followed by a gentle cinnamon sweetness. Midway, toasted sugar and mulled fruit rise through the smoke while the aromatic pipe tobacco adds a festive, room-filling aroma. The final third deepens into caramelized oak and soft winter spice, leaving a long, cozy finish that invites reflection. Why It Belongs in Privada Privada is built on seasonality, story, and emotion. The StillWell Star Holiday 2025 blend brings all three together in a cigar that transforms the winter season into flavor. This is craftsmanship with purpose, a limited yearly tradition, and one of the most unique experiences in modern cigar making. Production Notes Handcrafted by Dunbarton Tobacco and Trust Uses a custom aromatic pipe tobacco mixture created exclusively for the Holiday Edition Brought together with Nicaraguan binder and fillers for balance and structure Produced in small quantities for a once-a-year release Highlights Limited yearly blend created specifically for the holiday season Warm, aromatic, dessert-like profile with depth and refinement Built from both premium cigar leaf and specialty pipe tobacco A seasonal collectible that smokes like a winter ritual
$14.00
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Sudor y Cremoso Cigar (6 × 50)
Size: 6 × 50Vitola: ToroWrapper: Ecuadorian Connecticut ShadeBinder: NicaraguanFillers: Nicaraguan and DominicanFlavor Notes: Cream, cedar, white pepper, toasted nuts, vanilla bean, sweet hay, and a silky buttery finishPairing Notes: Cappuccino, aged rum, crisp pilsner, or ChardonnayManufacturer: [Small-batch boutique factory in Estelí, Nicaragua] Privada Storytelling Sudor y Cremoso — “Sweat and Creamy” — is a cigar born of labor and reward, a tribute to the growers, rollers, and artisans whose effort brings comfort and indulgence to the aficionado. Crafted with an Ecuadorian Connecticut wrapper that gleams with elegance, this Toro strikes the rare balance of approachability and sophistication. Rolled in Nicaragua with select Dominican and Nicaraguan fillers, it’s the kind of cigar that proves you don’t need brute strength to command respect. Instead, Sudor y Cremoso wins with charm, finesse, and subtle complexity, delivering a smoking experience that is as comforting as it is refined. Flavor Journey The opening is gentle yet engaging: cream, sweet hay, and a touch of white pepper. As the smoke develops, cedar and toasted nuts take the lead, weaving in soft vanilla bean and a buttery texture. In the final third, a hint of earth grounds the profile while the creamy core stays intact, leaving a long, silky finish. Why It Belongs in Privada Privada isn’t only about power and rarity — it’s about discovery, balance, and beauty in every form tobacco can take. Sudor y Cremoso embodies this ethos, showcasing how elegance and restraint can deliver an unforgettable cigar. It belongs here because it reminds us that luxury can also be gentle, nuanced, and deeply satisfying. Production Notes Handcrafted in Estelí, Nicaragua. Wrapper: Ecuadorian Connecticut Shade. Binder: Nicaraguan. Fillers: Nicaraguan and Dominican. Boutique release, carefully aged before shipment. Highlights Creamy, refined Toro with balance and nuance. Connecticut Shade wrapper delivers elegance and accessibility. Complex notes of cream, cedar, vanilla, and white pepper. Crafted in small batches for consistency and quality.
$12.00
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Sundae
The Sundae Size: 5.5 × 54Vitola: RobustoWrapper: HabanoBinder: Nicaraguan (Estelí)Fillers: Jalapa, Condega, Estelí (Nicaragua)Flavor Notes: Apricot, cedar, baking spice, dried fruit, nutmeg, almond, cardamom, honeyed toastPairing Notes: Tawny port, oolong tea, or orange cream sodaManufacturer: Privada HQ “Ice Cream Factory,” Nicaragua (Aged 4 Years) Privada Storytelling This is the dessert. The Sundae closes out Privada’s Happy Meal box with legacy, elegance, and just a little indulgence. More than a cigar, it’s history in motion — born from rare Cuban seeds entrusted to Privada over a decade ago by Héctor Luis Prieto Díaz. Grown in Nicaragua under his watchful eye and rolled at Privada HQ, The Sundae embodies what happens when heritage collides with imagination. Apricot, cedar, and warm baking spice transform into a luxury smoke that’s indulgent yet rooted in legacy. Flavor Journey First Third: Creamy texture with apricot up front. Cinnamon, nutmeg, and cedar follow, finishing with citrus zest. Second Third: Honeyed toast, almond, fig jam, and orange peel, with a retrohale of white pepper and herbs. Final Third: Cinnamon stick and cardamom join steady cedar, subtle dried fruit sweetness, and floral spice. Why It Belongs in Privada The Sundae is proof of Privada’s ability to turn storytelling and rare tobaccos into unforgettable smokes. It belongs because it transforms a simple indulgence into a collector’s experience. Production Notes Aged 4 years. Cuban seed tobaccos grown in Nicaragua. Rolled at Privada HQ “Ice Cream Factory.” Highlights Dessert-inspired blend with apricot and baking spice. Cuban seed heritage grown in Nicaraguan soil. Part of the exclusive Privada Happy Meal series.
$14.00
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Oscar Valladares Cigars Super Fly by Oscar Valladares
Super Fly by Oscar Valladares Size: Super Corona- 5 1/4×45Vitola: Corona, Toro, Gordo (all parejo)Wrapper: Mexican San Andrés MaduroBinder: HonduranFillers: Honduran, Nicaraguan, Dominican long-fillersFlavor Notes: Dark chocolate, creamy leather, espresso, earth, cocoa, hay, nuts, vanilla, barnyard, spice, sweet molassesPairing Notes: Barrel-aged rum, peated scotch, dark roast coffee, chocolate truffleManufacturer: Oscar Valladares Tobacco & Co. (Honduras factory) Privada Storytelling Super Fly is Oscar Valladares’ unapologetically bold statement—blending full-bodied complexity with a swaggering '70s aesthetic. Its deeply fermented San Andrés wrapper gives it a rich, earthy sweetness, while its Honduran core weaves in creamy leather and espresso depth. This isn’t a cigar that quietly impresses—it commands attention through layered strength and crafted presence. In Privada, it represents celebration—of boldness, tradition, and time-earned flavor. Flavor Journey First third: Opens confidently with creamy leather and dark chocolate, followed by espresso, barnyard earth, and faint cocoa. A sweet, almost molasses-like richness underpins the start.Mid-smoke: Transitions into roasted nuts, rich hay, vanilla, and lingering spice—keeping complexity alive beneath the surface.Final third: Deepens with leather and espresso dominance, rounded by dark earth, cocoa, and sustained pepper. The finish is long, refined, and satisfying. Why It Belongs in Privada Privada celebrates cigars that earn respect—not through novelty, but through flavor and intent. Super Fly is unapologetically powerful, yet layered and balanced. It suits moments of triumph or reflection, revealing depth as it burns. A cigar that enters with bravado and exits with substance—that’s Privada.
$9.90 - $198.00
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Swiss Roll
Size: 6 x 52Vitola: ToroWrapper: AA+ Grade Mexican San AndrésBinder: Costa RicanFillers: Estelí, Condega, and Jalapa NicaraguaStrength: Medium to FullFactory: AJ FernandezOrigin: Nicaragua Flavor Notes: Cocoa, baking spice, hazelnut, cream, dark chocolate, earth, leather, black pepper, espressoPairing Notes: Espresso, bourbon, dark rum, porter, hazelnut coffee Privada Storytelling Swiss Roll was built around a simple question. What if Blue Cheese grew up? The cigar follows the same philosophy that made Blue Cheese such a cult favorite among Privada members, but pushes the concept further. Richer. Darker. More decadent. To make it happen, Privada partnered with AJ Fernandez and built the blend around an exceptional AA+ Grade Mexican San Andrés wrapper, one of the highest classifications available from this renowned tobacco. Beneath it sits a rare Costa Rican binder and a foundation of Nicaraguan fillers from Estelí, Condega, and Jalapa. The result is a cigar that feels indulgent without becoming heavy. Every component was selected to create layers of sweetness, spice, and texture while maintaining balance from start to finish. Even the presentation reflected the concept. Swiss Roll was packaged with artwork inspired by the Swiss franc, turning the cigar into both a collectible release and a memorable smoking experience. Flavor Journey The opening delivers rich cocoa and dark chocolate supported by baking spices and earthy San Andrés character. Early draws reveal a creamy texture that immediately separates the cigar from traditional full bodied Nicaraguan blends. As the cigar develops, hazelnut and espresso begin to emerge while the Costa Rican binder adds refinement and balance. The smoke becomes richer without becoming aggressive. The final third layers leather, black pepper, dark chocolate, and cream into a long, satisfying finish that lingers on the palate. Why It Belongs in Privada Because Swiss Roll represents what happens when rare tobacco meets a clear vision. Rather than chasing strength, the blend focuses on richness, texture, and complexity. The AA+ San Andrés wrapper, uncommon Costa Rican binder, and AJ Fernandez's blending expertise combine to create one of the most memorable releases in the Privada portfolio. Production Notes Crafted by AJ Fernandez for Privada Cigar Club and the Limited Cigar Association. Features an AA+ Grade Mexican San Andrés wrapper, Costa Rican binder, and Nicaraguan fillers from Estelí, Condega, and Jalapa. Produced in a 6 x 52 Toro format. Highlights AA+ Grade Mexican San Andrés wrapperRare Costa Rican binderAJ Fernandez collaborationNicaraguan fillers from Estelí, Condega, and JalapaInspired by the success of Blue CheeseLimited production release
$12.00 - $240.00
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Tabacalera Chalet Las Palomitas PCC Aged 1.5+ Years
Tabacalera Chalet Las Palomitas PCC Aged 1.5+ Years Size: 6×52Vitola: ToroWrapper: Connecticut ShadeBinder: UndisclosedFillers: UndisclosedFlavor Notes: Pie crust, honey, toasted cereal, black pepper, butter, golden almond, cedar, whipped cream, orange essencePairing Notes: Peach pie, Honeycomb cereal, coffee, powdered sugar donuts, yellow cake, croissant, scotch, breakfast sausage, waffles, honey, orange tea, Blue Moon with an orange slice, butterscotchManufacturer: Tabacalera Chalet (Nicaragua) Privada Storytelling Las Palomitas is one of those Privada discoveries that proves why this community exists. The story begins in Estelí, Nicaragua, when I was visiting my brother AJ Fernandez. Instead of staying put in the factory, we decided to cruise through town. We ended up at a soccer field where factory workers from across Estelí gather to play, talk, and escape the rolling tables for a bit. Curious stares turned into conversation when my guide told them who I was: el gringo puro—the gringo obsessed with cigars. After a few laughs and cervezas, some of the men revealed they’d been quietly rolling their own cigars in a makeshift chinchalle—a tiny factory set up in what used to be a restaurant. Six rolling stations, dim light, and an aging room that shocked me: thousands of perfectly rolled Connecticut Shade sticks stacked and waiting. They handed me one. I lit it. Within minutes, I knew I had stumbled onto something special. Right then, a deal was made, and history was written. This cigar isn’t about polish or pretense—it’s about pure passion. It’s about the underdogs of Estelí, the ones rolling cigars after their shifts at the big factories, building their dream one leaf at a time. When you smoke the Las Palomitas, you’re not just tasting tobacco—you’re tasting hustle, community, and a little rebellion. Flavor Journey First Third: Opens with pie crust, butter, and sugar, immediately giving off a warm pastry quality. A blast of black and red pepper retrohale kicks things up, while whipped cream and toasted cereal ride underneath. Notes of cedar and golden almond appear, creating a sweet-savory balance. Second Third: The sweetness intensifies into something like wet powdered sugar. Cedar turns slightly piney, while hints of Malibu coconut rum sneak into the profile. Pie crust, honey, hay, and cream dominate, supported by a mellower black pepper. Final Third: Still pastry-like with dominant notes of crust and butter. Honey and roasted almond develop into something reminiscent of Honeycomb cereal. Creamy smoke lingers with touches of orange zest, fried sweetness, and cedar. The finish is syrupy and golden, both comforting and addictive. Why It Belongs in Privada This is Privada at its best—an underground discovery that no one else could have brought to light. A cigar that sat quietly in a shadowy chinchalle, waiting for someone to believe in it. A cigar that tells the story of Estelí’s workers creating something for themselves, outside the spotlight of the big factories. By sharing Las Palomitas with our members, we celebrate not only the flavor but the audacity of these craftsmen to carve their own path.
$12.00
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Tabacalera Diaz Delectados Ox Blood Aged 1.5+ Years
Tabacalera Diaz Delectados Ox Blood Aged 1.5+ Years Size: 5 1/2×52Vitola: Robusto ExtraWrapper: UndisclosedBinder: UndisclosedFillers: Undisclosed Dominican blendFlavor Notes: Aged cedar, canned peaches, syrupy sweetness, mustiness, black pepper, white pepper, pine, citrus, dried fruits, cream, berries, root beerPairing Notes: Scotch, root beer, cream sodaManufacturer: Tabacalera Diaz (Eladio Diaz) Privada Storytelling The name Delectados carries with it both Cuban mystery and cinematic allure—immortalized by James Bond and reborn through Privada’s partnership with none other than Eladio Diaz. For over 30 years, Eladio was the quiet genius behind Davidoff’s most celebrated blends. Now, his mastery continues under his own banner, and Privada members have access to cigars that would easily command $30+ on the open market. The Ox Blood iteration of Delectados embraces a darker, moodier profile than the original LCA release. With its rich, syrupy sweetness, musty elegance, and holiday warmth, it feels like December distilled into smoke. This is the kind of cigar that whispers rather than shouts, drawing you into its complexity with the confidence of a blender who doesn’t need to prove anything. For Privada, this isn’t just a cigar—it’s a seat at Eladio’s table. Flavor Journey First Third: Opens with aged cedar, syrupy canned peaches, and a signature mustiness that marks Eladio’s touch. Sweet smoke with black pepper on the retrohale and white pepper on the palate sets the foundation. Second Third: A shift toward pine and citrus emerges, mingling with dried fruits and cream. The introduction of root-like flavors evokes craft root beer, layering nostalgia into the profile. Final Third: Mustiness fades, allowing cedar to return alongside nuanced notes of berries and peaches. The balance deepens, with creamy smoke carrying the experience into a refined finish reminiscent of Davidoff’s most coveted limited editions. Why It Belongs in Privada Opportunities like this are rare—cigars by Eladio Diaz, crafted exclusively for Privada members, released at prices far below the market standard. The Ox Blood is proof of what Privada stands for: access to greatness, respect for heritage, and a constant push toward discovery. It belongs here because it captures the essence of what only this club can provide—an intimate taste of a master blender’s genius.
$18.00
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Tampeno Cigars Tampeno Transformation Habano
Tampeno Transformation Habano Size: Toro (6″ × 52)Vitola: Box-pressed ParejoWrapper: Ecuadorian Habano Scuro (Rosado-Oscuro tone)Binder: SumatraFillers: Nicaraguan long-fillers (Jalapa and Estelí), aged 4+ years in cedar-lined barrelsFlavor Notes: Toasted almond and creamy cedar Rich roasted coffee and dark cocoa Leather and nutmeg-backed baking spice Subtle earthiness and lingering pepper Pairing Notes: Barrel-strength bourbon, French-press espresso, coffee stout, almond pastryManufacturer: Tampeno Cigars (hand-rolled, aged, and crafted in Nicaragua) Privada Storytelling Aged to Expand The Transformation Habano comes aged and evolved before it even hits your humidor. Rolled in 2020 and matured for over four years, this Toro delivers refined intensity: nut-butter sweetness, cocoa-coffee richness, and soft earth, all tempered by aged structure. It’s not about flash—it’s about depth speaking softly but insistently. Flavor Journey First Third: Cedar and almond warm the palate, threaded with baking spiceMiddle Third: Rich roasted coffee and creamy leather emerge, balanced by dark cocoaFinal Third: Earth deepens; pepper and nutmeg linger on a clean, smooth finish Why It Belongs in Privada This cigar carries precedent and patience. Its extended aging makes it rewarding, not rushed—showing Privada values of craft, depth, and mindful maturity. It's a blend matured in barrel and time, intended for moments of thoughtful enjoyment.
$7.50 - $150.00
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Tatuaje Cigars Tatuaje 10 Year Anniversary
Tatuaje 10 Year Anniversary Size & Vitolas: Belle Encre Perfecto (5⅜″ × 48) Bon Chasseur Robusto (5⅜″ × 52) Tuxtla (Perfecto, San Andrés wrapper, limited)Other editions in similar formats for the anniversary line. Vitola: Perfecto and Robusto; tapered closed and open-foot styles. Wrapper: Ecuadorian Habano (original Belle Encre & Bon Chasseur); Mexican San Andrés (Tuxtla edition). Binder: Nicaraguan. Fillers: Nicaraguan long-fillers. Flavor Notes: Spice-forward core with dark cocoa, espresso, cedar, cream, citrus zest, toasted nuts, leather, molasses, and earth. Pairing Notes: Full-bodied coffee, bourbon, porter or stout beers, chocolate desserts, toasted nuts; malted milk notes in Tuxtla paired excellently with creamy beers . Manufacturer: Tatuaje Cigars – blended by Pete Johnson in collaboration with Don Pepin; produced in Nicaragua (Tabacalera Cubana) for most releases, and in Miami for some figurado formats . Privada Storytelling The Tatuaje 10-Year Anniversary marks a decade of boutique excellence—a collaboration between Pete Johnson and Don Pepin that blends nostalgia and growth. It’s a contemplative tribute and a taste of evolution. In Privada’s collection, it’s the milestone smoke—a focused celebration of legacy and craftsmanship across formats. The Tuxtla edition, with its San Andrés wrapper, adds a frontier twist to the honors. Flavor Journey From the first spark, expect a peppery blast that yields to complex layers: dark cocoa, creamy espresso, toasted cedar, and sweet citrus. As it develops, leather, nutty warmth, and oak deepen the experience. Final draws bring long, mocha-infused sweetness, with spice and earth standing strong yet balanced throughout. The Tuxtla version accentuates almond and malt notes, carrying creamy retrohale through finish. Why It Belongs in Privada Privada honors depth and intent—and the 10-Year Anniversary line delivers both. It marries boutique heritage with masterful blending, creating cigars that command attention without arrogance. With variants that explore wrapper expression, it remains a structured, purposeful smoke worth every contemplative draw.
$10.00 - $200.00
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Tatuaje Cigars Tatuaje Avion 13 Corojo
Size: 6 7/8x52Vitola: Perfecto (Avion)Wrapper: Ecuadorian CorojoBinder: NicaraguanFillers: Nicaraguan long-fillersFlavor Notes: Red pepper, cedar, roasted nuts, and earth lead the way. Mid-smoke develops leather, cocoa, and subtle dried fruit sweetness. The finish is long, with pepper and cream swirling together in harmony.Pairing Notes: Pair with a rye whiskey, a spiced rum, or a bold Syrah. For a contemplative evening, enjoy it with espresso or a craft stout.Manufacturer: My Father Cigars, Estelí, Nicaragua (for Tatuaje) Privada Storytelling Pete Johnson’s Avion series was always meant to soar above the rest—limited, striking, and unforgettable. The Avion 13 Corojo captures that ethos in a vitola that has become iconic: the perfecto-shaped Avion, sleek and commanding. Rolled at the My Father factory in Estelí, this release blends Johnson’s boutique vision with the Garcia family’s exacting standards. Corojo leaf wraps this Avion in tradition and fire, a nod to Cuba’s glory days and Nicaragua’s bold present. Smoking it feels ceremonial, like boarding a first-class flight into flavor. Each puff reminds you that the Avion series isn’t just another line in Tatuaje’s catalog—it’s a living legend, released sparingly and remembered fondly by those lucky enough to find it. Flavor Journey The opening notes ignite with classic Corojo spice—red pepper, cedar, and roasted nuts. As the burn settles into its rhythm, leather and cocoa take the stage, supported by a backbone of earth. Midway, a gentle sweetness of dried fruit emerges, balancing the robust character. In the final third, pepper swells back up, but cream softens the landing, leaving the palate satisfied yet craving another flight. Why It Belongs in Privada The Avion 13 Corojo represents the kind of cigar Privada collectors cherish: rare, memorable, and rooted in a story of collaboration between two of the industry’s finest minds. Pete Johnson’s vision and the Garcia family’s craftsmanship converge in this release, delivering a cigar that is as collectible as it is smokable. It belongs here because it is more than just a cigar—it’s a moment in boutique history. Production Notes Rolled at My Father Cigars in Estelí, Nicaragua Limited Avion 2013 Corojo release Ecuadorian Corojo wrapper selected for its spice and complexity Perfecto shape (Avion) requires master-level rolling precision Produced in small quantities as part of Tatuaje’s limited programs Highlights Limited-edition 2013 Avion Corojo release Perfecto vitola: challenging to roll, rewarding to smoke Ecuadorian Corojo wrapper with bold pepper and cedar Collaboration between Pete Johnson and the Garcia family Highly collectible piece of Tatuaje history
$13.00
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Tatuaje Cigars Tatuaje Black
Tatuaje Black Label Size: Corona Gorda- 5 5/8×46 Cazadores- 6 3/8×43 Petit Lancero- 6×38Vitola: Robusto Extra (Cabinets and Jar Editions vary)Wrapper: Nicaraguan Sun-Grown CriolloBinder: NicaraguanFillers: Nicaraguan (Estelí, Jalapa, and Condega)Flavor Notes: Dark roast coffee, burnt sugar, black pepper, cedar, leather, dried cherry, baking spice, earth, herbal twang, graham crackerPairing Notes: Cold brew, spiced rum, root beer, cherrywood-smoked meats, fig jam, cinnamon toast, dark chocolate stout, rye whiskeyManufacturer: My Father Cigars for Tatuaje; produced in Estelí, Nicaragua Privada Storytelling The Tatuaje Black Label was never supposed to be permanent. Born as Pete Johnson’s personal travel cigar, it first appeared in ceramic jars handed out to die-hard fans and friends. What followed was myth: people whispering about its strength, its flavor, its complete lack of compromise. Over the years it returned—sometimes in cabinets, sometimes in tubos—but always with the same unfiltered attitude. It’s raw elegance wrapped in black band mystery. In Privada, it holds the line between tradition and rebellion, delivering heritage via volcanic Nicaraguan grit. Flavor Journey Lighting up brings dark roast coffee and a blast of Nicaraguan pepper. As it warms, the burn produces caramelized sugar, dry cedar, and earthy spice. Midway, leather, herbal brightness, and subtle cherry skin emerge, riding on rich volcanic soil and cedar resin. The final third lands with charred graham cracker, black licorice, and a flinty mineral finish. It’s punchy, bold, and unrefined in the best way—a flavor-forward ride that leaves you marked. Why It Belongs in Privada Because Tatuaje Black was never about hype—it was about expression. It’s a cigar made for someone who’s seen through the gloss and wants tobacco in its natural voice. Pete Johnson’s original blend for himself turned out to be a blueprint for what boutique cigars could be: rough-edged, full of heart, and unapologetically real. In Privada, that’s gospel.
$11.00 - $12.00
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Tatuaje Cigars Tatuaje Cohetes Corojo
Size: 4x50Vitola: Petit RobustoWrapper: Ecuadorian CorojoBinder: NicaraguanFillers: Nicaraguan long-fillersFlavor Notes: Initial bursts of red pepper and cedar followed by roasted peanuts, leather, and earthy depth. Mid-smoke reveals cocoa, toasted bread, and subtle citrus sweetness. The finish is short but explosive, leaving spice and cream on the palate.Pairing Notes: Designed for a quick yet powerful smoke, pair it with espresso, rye whiskey, or a strong craft lager. For summer evenings, enjoy it with a chilled daiquiri or a neat pour of bourbon.Manufacturer: My Father Cigars, Estelí, Nicaragua (for Tatuaje) Privada Storytelling The word Cohetes means “rockets” in Spanish, and that’s exactly what Pete Johnson envisioned when he launched this short-format powerhouse. Originally released in 2006 in very limited runs, the Cohetes became something of a unicorn—talked about by collectors, rarely seen in circulation. Its purpose was simple: a compact vitola that exploded with flavor and strength, perfect for those who wanted the Tatuaje experience in under an hour. Revived in the Corojo wrapper, the Cohetes keeps its firecracker DNA but adds the elegance and spice of Ecuadorian Corojo leaf. Rolled at My Father Cigars in Estelí, this petit robusto carries the same boldness of its larger siblings but in a size that feels urgent, celebratory, and unforgettable. Like the rockets it’s named after, it makes an impression that lasts long after the smoke fades. Flavor Journey From the very first puff, spice erupts with red pepper and cedar, commanding attention. Quickly, roasted peanuts and leather steady the profile, while cocoa and toasted bread add richness. Midway, flashes of sweetness—hints of citrus and molasses—appear, balancing the bold Corojo spice. The final act is sharp but creamy, with earth and pepper lingering as the smoke comes to its fast, fiery close. Why It Belongs in Privada The Tatuaje Cohetes Corojo embodies what Privada members love most: history, rarity, and intensity in a boutique format. It’s the kind of cigar that collectors talk about in hushed tones and light up when they want to savor a moment without committing to a larger vitola. Reviving the Cohetes line in Corojo ensures its legacy continues—and gives Privada members access to a piece of Tatuaje’s living history. Production Notes Originally debuted in 2006 in small, limited runs Revived in Corojo for a new generation of boutique fans Rolled at My Father Cigars in Estelí, Nicaragua Ecuadorian Corojo wrapper chosen for spice and balance Short-format petit robusto designed for concentrated strength and quick enjoyment Highlights Legendary Tatuaje release revived for collectors Petit robusto format (4x50) for quick, bold smokes Ecuadorian Corojo wrapper for signature spice Collaboration between Pete Johnson and the Garcia family Boutique history piece with cult following
$10.00
