Cigars
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J London Cigars J London Gold Series
J. London Gold Series Size: Robusto (5″ × 52), Toro (6″ × 52), Churchill (7″ × 48), Lancero (7″ × 38), Salomon (limited)Vitola: Parejo and Figurado (depending on release)Wrapper: Ecuadorian Connecticut ShadeBinder: DominicanFillers: Dominican (from various regions)Flavor Notes: Buttercream, white pepper, floral vanilla, toasted almond, sweet hay, cedar, lemon zest, macadamiaPairing Notes: Champagne, vanilla chai, almond croissant, honeyed white tea, oak-aged ChardonnayManufacturer: Tabacalera William Ventura (Dominican Republic, for J. London Cigars) Privada Storytelling The J. London Gold Series is boutique luxury redefined. Every detail—from the silky Ecuadorian Connecticut wrapper to the glossy gold foil packaging—announces that this cigar wasn’t just made, it was curated. Designed for elegance without compromise, it delivers a refined flavor journey that proves mild doesn’t mean forgettable. This is a cigar made for collectors, yes—but it’s also made for moments. Mornings on terraces, golden-hour conversations, celebrations with restraint. In Privada, it stands as a symbol of elevated taste: creamy, complex, and confident in its simplicity. Flavor Journey First third: Opens with buttercream and floral vanilla, underscored by light cedar and a clean white pepper zing. The retrohale is bright and smooth. Mid-smoke: Builds complexity with sweet hay, macadamia, and citrus zest. Texture is silky and aromatic. Final third: Toasted almond and soft spice deepen the experience, finishing with dry wood, honey, and a refreshing floral lift. Why It Belongs in Privada Gold Series belongs in Privada because it embraces craftsmanship at its most elegant. In a space dominated by boldness and strength, this cigar whispers luxury and leaves a lasting impression. Its balance, burn, and attention to detail elevate it into more than just a Connecticut—it becomes an experience. For the Privada member who values refinement, ritual, and rarity, the J. London Gold Series is a shining example of boutique done right.
$20.00 - $264.00
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AJ Fernandez Cigars AJ Fernandez San Lotano Requiem Habano
AJ Fernandez San Lotano Requiem Habano Size: Robusto (5″ × 54), Gran Toro (6″ × 60), ChurchillVitola: Parejo (non-box-pressed classic shapes)Wrapper: Brazilian-grown Cuban-seed Habano Ligero (rare Fuego family leaf) Binder: NicaraguanFillers: Nicaraguan, Honduran, and Dominican long-fillers Flavor Notes: Black pepper, wood spice, cedar, raw cinnamon toast, espresso, leather, earthy undertones, creamy caramel, toasted nutsPairing Notes: Dark-roast coffee, aged rum or bourbon, earthy single-malt Scotch, dark chocolate, hazelnut biscottiManufacturer: AJ Fernandez Cigars (Tabacalera Fernandez, Estelí, Nicaragua) Privada Storytelling San Lotano Requiem Habano is AJ Fernandez’s bold resurrection of his Cuban‑seed legacy—bringing a rare Brazilian Habano Ligero wrapper to the forefront. Crafted at Tabacalera Fernandez in Estelí, this cigar is unapologetically full-bodied yet balanced, drawing from three countries of tobacco origin to create a cigar that commands attention. In the Privada lineup, Requiem is the centerpiece of power and provenance—a smoke that speaks to heritage, craftsmanship, and full-flavored authority. Flavor Journey From the first draw, Requiem hits with a sharp burst of black pepper and raw wood spice, weaving into rich cedar and cinnamon-toast sensations. As it deepens, notes of espresso and leather anchor your palate, supported by earthy undertones that bring depth without bogging down. Into the mid-to-final third, creamy caramel and toasted nuts provide subtle sweetness, cutting through the draw’s power and leaving a lingering, smooth finish of spice and nutty warmth. Why It Belongs in Privada Because it’s the kind of cigar that challenges and rewards—rare wrapper, bold structure, heritage blend, yet refined in execution. Privada chooses cigars that respect tradition while making statements; Requiem does just that. It’s not just a smoke—it’s a legacy, built for smokers who want depth and drama without compromise.
$8.80 - $220.00
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Blackbird Cigars Blackbird Unkind Cubra
Blackbird Unkind Cubra Size: Robusto (5″ × 50), Gran Toro (6″ × 54), Corona (6″ × 44)Vitola: Parejo with closed foot and triple capWrapper: Brazilian Cubra MaduroBinder: Dominican RepublicFillers: Nicaraguan Corojo, Nicaraguan Criollo 98, Pennsylvania Broadleaf (HBA blend)Flavor Notes: Earth, dark chocolate, espresso, raw sugar‑cane, creamy caramel, walnut, vanilla, orange zest, tobacco leatherPairing Notes: Dark‑roast espresso, aged rum or bourbon, rich milk stout, dark chocolate trufflesManufacturer: Blackbird Cigar Co. (Blender – Jonas Santana; rolled in Dominican Republic) Privada Storytelling Unkind Cubra is Blackbird’s boldest statement—an homage to flavor-first craftsmanship wrapped in a rare Brazilian Cubra leaf. Designed to surprise and satisfy, it’s a cigar for those who love discovery over predictability. In Privada’s collection, it stands as the maverick: earthy yet sweet, rustic yet refined—a smoke that defies expectations and rewards focus. Flavor Journey From the first light, Unkind Cubra delivers a wave of earthy leather and gentle pepper, soon joined by dark chocolate and espresso that anchor a core of deep tobacco. As it moves into the midsection, creamy caramel and vanilla emerge, punctuated by lingering orange zest that keeps the palate bright. In the final third, notes of toasted walnut and rich raw sugar‑cane sweetness rise to the surface, balancing the spice with a mellow, lingering finish. Throughout, the Cubra wrapper reveals its complexity, tying each transition together in a 90‑minute journey of depth and pleasure. Why It Belongs in Privada Privada champions cigars that offer more than smoke—they offer a story. Unkind Cubra checks every box: rare wrapper, multi-source filler, bold flavor, and structured balance. It’s a cigar that you won’t reach for daily, but when you do, it reminds you why cigars matter. It’s unapologetically adventurous and expertly executed.
$8.10 - $225.50
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Blackbird Cigars Blackbird Jackdaw Connecticut
Blackbird Jackdaw Connecticut Size: Robusto (5″ × 50), Gran Toro (6″ × 54), Corona (6″ × 44)Vitola: Parejo (classic non‑box‑pressed)Wrapper: Ecuadorian Connecticut ShadeBinder: IndonesianFillers: Dominican, Corojo 99, and USA long-fillersFlavor Notes: Cream, toasted nuts, cedar, white pepper, sweet tobacco, citrus zest, mild leatherPairing Notes: Mild coffee, honey‑ale beer, vanilla‑cream stout, aged rum, almond biscottiManufacturer: Blackbird Cigar Co. (blended by Jonas Santana; rolled in Dominican Republic) Privada Storytelling Jackdaw Connecticut is Blackbird’s approachable, yet flavorful invitation to shade-wrapper fans. Wrapped in silky Ecuadorian Connecticut and packed with a multi-region filler blend, this mild-to-medium smoke blends creamy sweetness, spice, and citrus subtlety. It’s crafted for everyday moments—morning reflection with coffee, deckside ease, or conversation under soft light. In the Privada collection, Jackdaw is the reliable, low-octane companion that still surprises you with character. Flavor Journey Jackdaw opens with gentle cream and toasted nuts, followed quickly by a delicate cedar sweetness and whisper of white pepper. Mid-smoke, a hint of citrus zest brightens the profile, mingling with soft tobacco and mild leather. The final third deepens the cream and brings a warming cedar-tinged sweetness. It’s consistent and comforting, avoiding flatness while remaining easygoing—a balanced morning-to-afternoon smoke. Why It Belongs in Privada Privada seeks cigars that feel timeless yet thoughtful. Jackdaw checks both boxes—a well-made Connecticut with unexpected layers—from the Corojo 99 filler adding complexity, to Jonas Santana’s blend craft. It offers subtlety without surrendering flavor, making it perfect for daily enjoyment. It’s the smoke you’ll revisit week after week.
$8.75 - $225.50
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Blackbird Cigars Blackbird Cuco Criollo
Blackbird Cuco Criollo Size: Robusto (5″ × 50), Toro (6″ × 54)Vitola: Parejo with triple cap and open footWrapper: Brazilian Colorado CriolloBinder: IndonesianFillers: Dominican long-fillersFlavor Notes: Semi-sweet chocolate, black pepper, baking spice (cinnamon), woody cedar, creamy coffee, earth, occasional apricot sweetnessPairing Notes: Medium coffee, light rum, sweet stout, chocolate-covered almondsManufacturer: Blackbird Cigar Co. (blended by Jonas Santana; rolled in Dominican Republic) Privada Storytelling Cuco Criollo is Blackbird’s flavorful nod to the Brazilian Criollo wrapper—bold yet balanced, familiar yet intriguing. With its Indonesian binder and Dominican filler, this smoke bridges continents in a chewable, approachable smoke. It's the kind of stick you revisit because it hits comfort notes but with a twist. In Privada’s lineup, Cuco is the daily wildcard: deep enough to reward interest, smooth enough for regular rotation. Flavor Journey (in paragraph form) From the moment it’s lit, Cuco presents a silky blend of semi-sweet chocolate and cedar, layered over a mild burst of black pepper. As the smoke progresses, baking spice—especially a touch of cinnamon—edges forward, intertwining with creamy coffee and subtle earth tones. In the midsection, the chocolate deepens into a milk-chocolate mocha, supported by a woody backbone. By the final third, a whisper of dried apricot sweetness appears, tempering the spice and leading to a softly lingering finish of earth and cocoa. It’s a medium-bodied journey that remains balanced and engaging throughout. Why It Belongs in Privada Cuco Criollo embodies Privada’s ethos: heritage, craftsmanship, and charm, without arrogant complexity. Its Brazilian Criollo wrapper is a rare twist on a Dominican blend, and the smoke remains accessible enough for everyday enjoyment. It’s a character-filled workhorse—something you’ll turn to morning after morning and still discover little surprises.
$8.10 - $225.50
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Blackbird Cigars Blackbird Finch Sumatra
Blackbird Finch Sumatra Size: Robusto (5″ × 50), Toro (6″ × 52), Corona (6″ × 44)Vitola: Parejo with triple capWrapper: Indonesian-grown Sumatra (Dominican)Binder: IndonesianFillers: Dominican Republic and U.S.A. long-fillersFlavor Notes: Cream, white pepper, espresso, milk chocolate, baking spice, cedar, toasted nutsPairing Notes: Morning coffee, honey-ale, cinnamon-spiced tea, vanilla pastry, light rumManufacturer: Blackbird Cigar Co. (blended by Jonas Santana; rolled in Dominican Republic) Privada Storytelling Finch Sumatra is Blackbird’s invitation to the softer side of sun-grown wrappers—a refined morning smoke with personality. Wrapped in silky Dominican Sumatra and filled with American-Dominican long-leaf tobaccos, it balances bright complexity with an easygoing demeanor. In Privada’s collection, Finch is the sunrise companion: mild in strength, but layered in character—crafted for calm starts and thoughtful moments. Flavor Journey On first light, Finch greets you with creamy milk notes and a sharp whisper of white pepper, evolving into a soft espresso and cedar backbone. Mid-smoke, subtle baking spices—especially cinnamon and nutmeg—meld with milk chocolate and toasted nuts, creating a gentle yet nuanced core. In the final third, cedar and coffee deepen, while the spice recedes into a warm, sweet finish. It’s a smooth, comforting arc—complex without demanding attention. Why It Belongs in Privada Privada values cigars that deliver thoughtful depth with everyday elegance, and Finch delivers exactly that. It’s mild enough for morning or casual pairing yet rich enough to stand on its own. With refined construction and flavor complexity uncommon in mid-strength smokes, it’s a subtle showstopper. That balance of accessibility and nuance makes Finch a Privada staple.
$8.75 - $205.00
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Blackbird Cigars Blackbird Rook Sumatra
Blackbird Rook Sumatra Size: Robusto (5″ × 50), Toro/Gran Toro (6″ × 54), Corona (6″ × 44)Vitola: Parejo with triple cap and open footWrapper: Ecuadorian/ Dominican-grown Sumatra (Colorado Claro)Binder: Dominican HabanoFillers: Dominican Republic and Nicaraguan long-fillersFlavor Notes: Cream, cedar, vanilla, earth, leather, nutmeg, white pepper, subtle citrus zestPairing Notes: Mild to medium-roast coffee, honey-ale, vanilla pastry, aged rum, cinnamon-stick teaManufacturer: Blackbird Cigar Co. (blend by Jonas Santana; rolled in the Dominican Republic) Privada Storytelling Rook Sumatra is Blackbird’s invitation to exploration wrapped in morning ease—a mild-to-medium smoke that surprises with depth. Its silky Sumatra wrapper and smooth Habano binder encase tobaccos from two nations, striking a balance between nostalgic comfort and nuanced flavor. In Privada’s collection, Rook is the understated centerpiece: gentle in strength, yet resonant in character—ideal for thoughtful reflection or easy conversation. Flavor Journey Rook opens gently with creamy notes of cedar and mild leather, layered with an inviting vanilla sweetness. As it progresses, the smoke evolves into richer realms—earth and nutmeg emerge, punctuated by soft white pepper, producing a slow-burning peppery echo. Midway, a hint of citrus zest brightens the profile, blending with toasted nut and tea-like undertones. In the final third, a rounded earth-and-leather core anchors the palate, while cedar drifts in, ending on a cozy, creamy finish that lingers. Why It Belongs in Privada Privada values cigars that offer depth without draught—Rook does just that. It’s elegant enough for shared moments but layered enough to reward attention. With its rare Sumatra wrapper, multiregional fillers, and Jonas Santana’s craftsmanship, Rook delivers complexity in a daily-rotational format. That’s the Privada trifecta: approachable, refined, meaningful.
$8.75 - $205.00
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Blackbird Cigars Blackbird Crow San Andres
Blackbird Crow San Andrews Size: Robusto (5″ × 50), Gran Toro (6″ × 54), Doble Toro/Box‑Pressed Toro (6″ × 52), CoronaVitola: Parejo (round and box‑pressed available)Wrapper: Mexican San Andrés MaduroBinder: Dominican HabanoFillers: Nicaraguan Criollo ’98, Corojo, Pennsylvania Broadleaf, Dominican & Nicaraguan (multi‑source long-fillers)Flavor Notes: Dark chocolate, espresso, oak tannins, spice (white & black pepper), earthy soil, cedar, leather, malty dark beer, peanut butter undertonesPairing Notes: Imperial stout or porter, dark‑roast coffee, aged rum or bourbon, leather‑lined Scotch, black tea, dark chocolate dessertsManufacturer: Blackbird Cigar Co. (blend by Jonas Santana; rolled at Blackbird Dominicana Factory in the Dominican Republic) Privada Storytelling Crow San Andrés is Blackbird’s flagship maduro—bold in presentation but nuanced in execution. With its closed-foot start and slow burn, it builds steadily from peppery and oaky, to rich peanut-mocha complexity. In Privada’s lineup, it’s the evening’s main act: a conversation starter that runs deep while staying smooth. Flavor Journey Crow ignites with a blast of white-and-black pepper over oaky tannins and dark malts, gradually balancing into espresso and dark chocolate sweetness. Mid-smoke, earthy leather, cedar, and rich molasses emerge, merging into a creamy peanut-butter mouthfeel. In the final quarter, cedar leads again, softened by bittersweet chocolate and nutty warmth—the finish peppery, dry, and satisfyingly enduring. Why It Belongs in Privada This is a smoke that commands attention while staying impeccably balanced. Crow uses rare wrappers and layered filler leaves to deliver depth without overkill. It’s one of those cigars that earns ritual‑smoke status—rewarding focus, rich in flavor complexity, and backed by expert execution. That’s Privada-perfect.
$8.85 - $205.00
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La Sirena Cigars La Sirena LT
La Sirena LT Size: Robusto (5″ × 50), Toro (6″ × 52), Double Corona (7½″ × 52)Vitola: ParejoWrapper: Ecuadorian Connecticut ShadeBinder: Nicaraguan HabanoFillers: Nicaraguan and Honduran long-fillersFlavor Notes: Clean cedar, browned butter, vanilla cream, salted nuts, cappuccino, pistachioPairing Notes: Mild to medium-roast coffee, light rum, honey-ale beer, vanilla pastryManufacturer: La Sirena Cigars (plasma by Plasencia at El Paraíso, Honduras) Privada Storytelling La Sirena LT is the gentle voice in a bold, mermaid-inspired lineup. Created by the Ditkowich family and built by the Plasencias, it brings a creamy Connecticut wrapper into a medium-bodied realm. It’s not merely filler—it’s a thoughtfully crafted cigar, offering depth without the edge. In Privada's collection, LT is the calm reflection at sunrise and the quiet companion on a mellow afternoon. Flavor Journey The La Sirena LT unfolds like a comforting morning ritual. It begins with clean cedar and browned butter undertones, soon met by salted nuts and a whisper of vanilla cream. Mid-smoke, cappuccino and mild pistachio notes emerge, weaving a creamy tapestry that complements the light spice from the Habano binder. As it draws to a close, the profile gently fades into soft cedar and cream, leaving an inviting, mellow echo of milk-coffee sweetness. Why It Belongs in Privada Privada values cigars that balance approachability with intention—and LT checks both boxes. It’s mild-to-medium, yet delivers more heart than most shade wrappers. Built by boutique collaboration and designed for day-long enjoyment, it aligns perfectly with Privada’s ethos of thoughtful, everyday smokes that respect the craft.
$9.50 - $231.00
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Drew Estate Cigars Deadwood Tobacco Fat Bottom Betty
Deadwood Tobacco Fat Bottom Betty Sizes Available: Toro 6 × 54 Vitola: Toro Wrapper: Connecticut Broadleaf Maduro Binder: Indonesian leaf Fillers: Nicaraguan and Honduran long fillers plus Mexican San Andrés ligero Strength: Medium Full Flavor Notes:Dark cocoa, honeyed tobacco, roasted oak, black pepper, dried fruit, crema sweetness Pairing Notes:Barrel‑aged rum, coffee crema, dark chocolate, roasted pecans, root beer float Manufacturer: Deadwood Tobacco Company produced at Ozgener factory in Estelí Nicaragua Privada Storytelling Ironically Sweet Rebellion with Rural Roots Fat Bottom Betty is a tribute to Deadwood’s bold rebellious aesthetic and small‑batch cigar craftsmanship. With a bold Connecticut Broadleaf Maduro wrapper hiding a complex filler blend, this cigar has attitude and elegance. It’s flavor built from depth, not hype. Betty opens with honeyed tobacco and creamy cocoa under roasted oak tones and black pepper bite. Midway, dried fruit and spice give depth. It finishes creamy, lingering, and deeply memorable. It’s a blend made for savoring contrast and character. Flavor Journey The first third introduces honey sweetness and cocoa cream balanced with oak and black pepperThe second third evolves toward roasted tobacco, dried fruit layers and gentle spice depthThe final third closes with creamy tobacco warmth, lingering oak and cocoa echo with subtle pepper Draw is firm yet smooth. Burn stays consistent and clean. Smoke is rich, aromatic and thick throughout. Why It Belongs in Privada Privada celebrates cigars that merge bold visual identity with handcrafted flavor. Fat Bottom Betty brings rural grit, small‑batch personality, and boutique taste. It’s a stand‑out smoke that mirrors Privada’s values of craft, contrast and story.
$11.55 - $132.55
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La Sirena Cigars La Sirena Porthole Oscuro Gordo
La Sirena Porthole Oscuro Gordo Size: Gordo (6″ × 58)Vitola: Parejo with simple capWrapper: Ecuadorian Habano OscuroBinder: NicaraguanFillers: Nicaraguan long-fillersFlavor Notes: Sweet tobacco, dark pepper, cocoa, earth, hay, barn spices, light cinnamon, creamy finishPairing Notes: IPA or porter beer, port wine, aged rum, strong espresso, dark chocolateManufacturer: La Sirena Cigars (crafted at La Zona factory — Erik Espinosa, Estelí, Nicaragua) Privada Storytelling The Porthole Oscuro Gordo was designed by Arielle Ditkowich for value-driven aficionados—delivering a bold, rich experience under $7. With an Ecuadorian Habano Oscuro wrapper and Nicaraguan core, it’s crafted by Blackbird’s Erik Espinosa at La Zona. In Privada’s lineup, it stands as the accessible dark horse: deep flavor with humble roots and smart construction. Flavor Journey Right from the first light, the Porthole delivers a sweet and spicy introduction—natural tobacco sugar warmed by black pepper and hints of barnyard hay. Early on, a soft cocoa note emerges, balanced by lingering cinnamon. Through the midsection, earthier tones enter, yet the sweetness remains the central star. As it reaches the final third, pepper resurges briefly before fading back into a smooth dark-sugar finish that lasts well into the nub. A complete medium-bodied arc, clocking in around 1h40m. Why It Belongs in Privada Privada celebrates cigars that punch above their price, and the Porthole Oscuro Gordo does exactly that. It proves dark wrappers don’t require dark price tags, offering satisfying depth, consistent burn, and flavorful transitions—all while staying under $7. It’s the kind of reliable, honest smoke Privada wants in rotation.
$9.00
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CLE Cigars CLE Hechicera Aged 8+ Years
CLE Hechicera Aged 8+ Years Size: Box‑Pressed Corona, Short Robusto, Toro, Toro GrandeVitola: Box‑Pressed and Parejo formatsWrapper: Nicaraguan Puro (aged at least 8 years)Binder: NicaraguanFillers: Nicaraguan long-fillersFlavor Notes: Salted peanuts, dried stone fruit (peach/raspberry), cedar, sweet florals, charred oak, buttered toast, creamy tobacco, tangy vinegary brightnessPairing Notes: Rye whiskey, sour or low-IBU IPA, cognac, milk/white chocolate, vanilla custard, flan, ceviche, buffalo wingsManufacturer: CLE Cigars × Grace Sotolongo (blended by Sotolongo, produced at CLE) Privada Storytelling At just 21, Grace Sotolongo partnered with Christian Eiroa to craft Hechicera, a Nicaraguan puro built on refined aging. By resting the cigars for over eight years, CLE and Grace turned youthful vigor into mature complexity—transforming a boutique tip into a hidden treasure. In Privada’s collection, Hechicera Aged 8+ Years is the story of patience: a cigar that invites contemplation and rewards the wait. Flavor Journey The box‑pressed format leads with an intriguing salt-and-vinegar seam before unfolding into salted peanut and dried peach notes layered over sharp cedar and florals. Midway, the smoke deepens into charred oak, buttered toast, and creamy tobacco, brightened by a tangy raspberry zing and soft florals. In the final third, flavors coalesce into rich cocoa, cedar, and lingering floral echoes, finishing with a sweet–savory breadth that lingers long after the nub. Why It Belongs in Privada This is a rare case of a cigar aged into greatness—not hyped, but handcrafted and refined. Privada celebrates blends with heritage, craftsmanship, and soul. Hechicera 8+ Years embodies those ideals. It’s complex yet inviting, monumental yet unassuming, and best experienced without rush.
$9.00 - $11.00
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Room 101 Cigars Room 101 Farce Maduro
Room 101 Farce Maduro Size: Papi Chulo (4″ × 42), Robusto (5½″ × 50), Toro (6″ × 52), Magnum (6″ × 60), Pyramid (varied)Vitola: Parejo (mostly; Pyramid shape occasionally)Wrapper: Mexican San Andrés MaduroBinder: Ecuadorian SumatraFillers: Nicaraguan, USA Connecticut & Pennsylvania Broadleaf long-fillersFlavor Notes: Espresso, dark chocolate, leather, cedar, oak, baking spice, red + black pepper, dried fruit, earthPairing Notes: Dark-roast coffee, aged rum or bourbon, imperial porter, black tea, dark chocolate drizzleManufacturer: Room 101 (Matt Booth) — produced at Tabacalera William Ventura, Dominican Republic Privada Storytelling The Farce Maduro is Matt Booth’s boldest entry in his storied Room 101 series, crafted to make a statement. With its oily San Andrés Maduro wrapper and Sumatra binder, it embodies the blend of attitude and craftsmanship Booth is known for. Rolled in the Dominican Republic for consistency and flair, it’s a cigar that demands focus—rich, powerful, yet unfussy. In Privada’s lineup, this is the evening’s headline smoke: charismatic, intense, and unapologetically flavorful. Flavor Journey The Farce Maduro begins with dark-roast espresso and rich cocoa, layered over cedar and oak, punctuated by peppery sparks on the retrohale. As it progresses, leathery depth and dried fruit sweetness balance savory baking spices, while earthy notes fill the midsection. In the final third, bold leather and dried fruit lay atop a core of espresso and cedar, with oak and pepper lingering long into the finish—an evolving medium to medium-full journey that rewards every draw. Why It Belongs in Privada Privada champions cigars with undeniable character and skilled execution—and Farce Maduro delivers both. Rare San Andrés Maduro and USA Broadleaf fillers give it explosive flavor, yet it never overwhelms. It’s balanced, bold, and impeccably built: the kind of cigar you reach for when you want to make an impression—without overcomplicating the moment.
$7.48 - $272.80
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Black Star Line Cigars Black Star Line War Witch CT
Black Star Line War Witch Connecticut Size: Corona Box-Pressed (6″ × 46), Robusto (5″ × 50)Vitola: Parejo box-pressed corpoWrapper: Ecuadorian Connecticut ShadeBinder: Nicaraguan CriolloFillers: Nicaraguan long-fillers (Jalapa & Estelí)Flavor Notes: Cream, white and black pepper, citrus zest, toasted almonds, cedar, floral hay, malt, mild barnyardPairing Notes: Light‑roast coffee, honey‑ale, aged rum, floral green tea, almond biscuitManufacturer: Black Star Line Cigars (blended by Aric Bey, produced by Aganorsa Leaf at TABSA, Estelí, Nicaragua) Privada Storytelling The Connecticut War Witch is the subtle sorceress of the War Witch family: quietly powerful yet unexpectedly enchanting. Rolled at Aganorsa Leaf with a silky Ecuador Connecticut wrapper, it bridges light appearance with rich, layered Nicaraguan filler flavor. In Privada’s lineup, it’s the versatile spellcaster—smooth enough for early-day contemplation, yet nuanced enough to reveal magic through smoke and time. Flavor Journey The War Witch CT opens with creamy, almost cereal‑like sweetness layered with white pepper and bright citrus zest. Early on, flavors of toasted almond and cedar intertwine with a gentle floral hay note. Midway, a touch of malted sweetness emerges, softening the profile while black pepper lingers on the finish. The final third brings subtle barnyard earthiness balanced by clean cedar and malt, concluding on a smooth, creamy note with a whisper of citrus echo. Why It Belongs in Privada This isn’t your everyday Connecticut—War Witch CT is a complexity masquerading in light shades. Privada seeks cigars that blend elegance and depth, and this does that brilliantly. It’s a rare find: approachable yet detailed, polished yet spirited. It’s the kind of smoke that grows on you with every draw.
$11.75 - $253.00
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La Sirena Cigars La Sirena Oceano
La Sirena Oceano Size: Southern Corona (5″ × 43) Indian Robusto (5½″ × 50) Atlantic Super Belicoso (7″ × 52) Pacific Grand Toro (6″ × 65) Arctic Perfecto (limited) Vitola: Parejo, triple cap, oily Cuban-style wrapper Wrapper: Dominican Habano Vuelta ArribaBinder: Dominican CriolloFillers: Dominican Criollo Visos & Ligeros, Nicaraguan Viso Flavor Notes: Dark cocoa, buttered toast, sweet cream, black pepper, dried fruit, cedar, hay, caramel, earthy spice Pairing Notes: Medium-full coffee, bold porter, aged rum, dried fruit desserts, cream-based sweets Manufacturer: La Sirena Cigars (blend crafted at Quesada/MATASA factory in Dominican Republic) Privada Storytelling Oceano captures the spirit of exploration—expansive and bold. Designed by Arielle Ditkowich and rolled at Quesada’s MATASA, this cigar pays homage to the deep Dominican Habano while layering international filler complexity. In Privada’s lineup, Oceano is the statement piece—a medium-full smoke with tropical depth ready for evenings of reflection or camaraderie. Flavor Journey Oceano opens with a wave of cocoa-laced cream and toasted bread, followed by a gentle peppery bite that settles into sweet dried fruit notes. Mid-smoke, buttered toast and cedar entwine with molasses and soft caramel, giving way to hay and earthy undertones. As it progresses, a balance of spice, cream, and wood emerges before finishing on lingering coffee-chocolate sweetness and a touch of black pepper. Reviewers note its “back‑and‑forth flavor changeups”—sweet, spicy, creamy, earthy—surprisingly engaging and balanced. Why It Belongs in Privada Privada selects cigars that reveal layers worth exploring—and Oceano does just that. It’s not a lightweight shade; it’s full-bodied with sophistication, built for thoughtful smokes. Ideal for ritual, rich conversation, or winding down—Oceano marries depth with elegance, making it Privada-worthy.
$10.00 - $242.00
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AJ Fernandez Cigars AJ Fernandez San Lotano Requiem Connecticut
AJ Fernandez San Lotano Requiem Connecticut Size: Robusto (5″ × 52), Toro (6″ × 52), Torpedo (6½″ × 52), Churchill (7″ × 52), Gran Toro (6″ × 60)Vitola: Parejo, mostly non-box-pressed (Torpedo features box-pressed head)Wrapper: Ecuadorian Connecticut ShadeBinder: Honduran CriolloFillers: Nicaraguan & Dominican long-fillersFlavor Notes: Cream, toasted nuts (almond/pistachio), cedar, white & black pepper, citrus zest, mild earth, coffee-latte sweetnessPairing Notes: Mild to medium‑roast coffee, herbal/green tea, honey-ale, light rum, almond biscottiManufacturer: A.J. Fernandez Cigars (Tabacalera Fernandez, Estelí, Nicaragua) Privada Storytelling Requiem Connecticut is the genteel expression of AJ Fernandez’s celebrated San Lotano lineage—a delicate salute to shade-grown Connecticut flavor with a core built on depth. It’s Ecuadorian elegance draped over Honduran and Nicaraguan craftsmanship, delivering refined complexity in a mild-to-medium frame. In Privada’s lineup, it’s the sunrise serenade—gentle power, balanced charm, and layered enough to reward repeated attention. Flavor Journey The cigar opens with creamy nut notes alongside soft cedar, ushered by a delicate pepper spice. Early draws bring toasted almonds and pistachios mingled with white pepper and a whisper of citrus zest. Mid-smoke, the coffee-latte and cedar core deepen, while earth and black pepper weave a subtle mid-palate tension. During the final third, mild leather and lingering nut-meets-spice tones round out the experience, capping with a smooth cream-and-nut finish. It’s a well-crafted arc that feels familiar, yet engaging throughout. Why It Belongs in Privada This San Lotano hits the quiet balance between charm and substance—Privada values that. It’s polished, elegant, and full of layered nuance without overt strength. A.J. Fernandez proves once again that Connecticut doesn’t need to be dull. It’s a daily companion cigar with thoughtful seasoning, perfect for ritual or reflective pause.
$8.80 - $170.50
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Fake Cuban #190
Fake Cuban #190 Size: 6 × 50Vitola: ToroWrapper: Ecuadorian HabanoBinder: Nicaraguan Criollo ’98Fillers: Nicaraguan and DominicanFlavor Notes: Roasted coffee, sweet cedar, cocoa powder, baking spice, black pepper, caramelized sugar, leather, almondPairing Notes: Cuban-style espresso, aged rum, bourbon, chocolate biscotti, café con leche, spiced colaManufacturer: Privada Cigar Club Exclusive; small-batch production designed to evoke the essence of old-world Cuban flavor with modern boutique precision Privada Storytelling Fake Cuban #190 is Privada’s playful yet masterful nod to the legendary flavors of pre-revolution Cuban cigars—without the pretense. This cigar doesn’t try to be Cuban; it takes the magic of that profile—creamy cedar, balanced spice, and velvety sweetness—and reimagines it through the lens of boutique craftsmanship. The name, Fake Cuban, speaks to its bold personality: a cigar confident enough to celebrate the past while creating its own identity. Aged tobaccos and expert rolling have resulted in a profile that’s classic, complex, and undeniably modern. Flavor Journey The first third opens with roasted coffee, cedar, and a gentle wave of black pepper. The second third introduces cocoa powder, almond, and caramelized sugar, balanced by warm baking spices. The final third deepens into leather, cedar, and sweet espresso, leaving a smooth and lingering finish. Why It Belongs in Privada Because Fake Cuban #190 is everything Privada stands for—creative, rare, and designed to deliver an experience that goes beyond the ordinary. It’s a boutique cigar inspired by tradition but free from constraints, a unique addition that Privada members will recognize as both nostalgic and innovative.
$9.90
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Espinosa Cigars Espinosa 601 Red Habano
Espinosa 601 Red Habano Size: Robusto (5″ × 50), Toro (6″ × 50), Torpedo (6½″ × 52), Trabuco (6½″ × 58), Churchill (7″ × 48)Vitola: ParejoWrapper: Nicaraguan Habano (Colorado-grade, oily)Binder: Nicaraguan HabanoFillers: Nicaraguan long-fillers (aged)Flavor Notes: Earth, cedar, roasted coffee, dark cocoa, black & red pepper, creamy vanilla–honey sweetnessPairing Notes: Full‑bodied coffee, aged bourbon, double IPA, dark chocolate ganache, toasted pecansManufacturer: Espinosa Cigars (handcrafted by Erik Espinosa in his Estelí, Nicaragua boutique factory) Privada Storytelling The 601 Red Habano is Espinosa’s flagship expression of bold Nicaraguan power—yet it’s refined in balance and aroma. Rolled at La Zona under Erik’s watch, it artfully blends aged tobaccos with a Colorado Habano wrapper to deliver strength without chaos. In Privada’s collection, Red holds court as the confident contender: strong, structured, and surprisingly elegant. Flavor Journey From the first light, the Red opens with creamy earth and cedar, then introduces espresso and dark cocoa grounded in Nicaraguan strength. Retrohale brings peppery brightness—black and red pepper weaving through a vanilla-honey sweetness. Midway, roasted coffee and toasted nuts emerge alongside lingering sweet cedar. Into the final third, earthy tones deepen and creamy sweetness returns before finishing on a smoky espresso note. It’s a satisfying medium-full to full tour that evolves with grace. Why It Belongs in Privada Privada prizes cigars that are unapologetic yet refined. The 601 Red is powerful but not aggressive—it’s built to be savored. With consistent construction, a layered palate, and boutique pedigree at under $10, it checks all Privada boxes. It’s the Toro you return to, with something new each smoke.
$8.75 - $170.50
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Southern Draw Cigars Southern Draw Quickdraw Pennsylvania Broadleaf
Southern Draw Quickdraw Pennsylvania Broadleaf Size: Petite Corona (4½″ × 44), Short Panatela (5½″ × 40), Corona Gorda (5½″ × 46)Vitola: Parejo with closed foot and occasional pigtail capWrapper: Pennsylvania Broadleaf MaduroBinder: NicaraguanFillers: Nicaraguan & Honduran long-fillersFlavor Notes: Charred oak, leather, coffee, dark cocoa, black and red pepper, cinnamon spice, vegetal undertonesPairing Notes: IPA, porter, stouts, port wine, aged rum or bourbon, dark-roast coffeeManufacturer: Southern Draw Cigars (blended by Robert Holt, produced at AJ Fernandez’s Tabacalera in Estelí, Nicaragua) Privada Storytelling Quickdraw Pennsylvania Broadleaf is Southern Draw’s salute to bold flavor in a compact form. With a rustic, oily Pennsylvania Broadleaf wrapper atop a strong Nicaraguan-Honduran core, it delivers robust taste without monopolizing time. Designed for busy souls—short and potent—it’s ideal for moments that need impact, not hours. In Privada’s rotation, it’s the quick punch of flavor you return to. Flavor Journey From the first draw, Quickdraw bursts with charred oak and leather, grounded by deep coffee and dark cocoa. A peppery spice—both black and red—enlivens the palate, with cinnamon adding warmth. Mid-smoke, the flavor deepens: core notes of tobacco leather and coffee persist, balanced by lingering spice and vegetal tones. In the final stretch, the cigar doubles down: dark cocoa and coffee remain stalwart, while spice and subtle tannic oak echo into the finish. Despite its size, it packs a medium-full body with complex, evolving depth. Why It Belongs in Privada Privada lives for cigars that deliver character efficiently—and Quickdraw does just that. The Pennsylvania Broadleaf wrapper provides bold flavor depth usually reserved for larger cigars, yet Quickdraw finishes in under an hour. It’s reliable, spirited, and unpretentious: packed with personality and made for the busy, flavor-focused smoker.
$11.00 - $181.50
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Sinistro Cigars Sinistro Mr. Red
Sinistro Mr Red Sizes Available: Robusto 5 x 54 and Toro 6 x 56 Vitola: Robusto and Toro Wrapper: Mexican San Andrés Maduro Binder: Pennsylvania Broadleaf Fillers: Nicaraguan ligero, Dominican ligero, Pennsylvania Broadleaf Strength: Full Flavor Notes:Spiced tobacco, black pepper, dark chocolate, earth, sweet licorice, leather, roasted nuts Pairing Notes:Barrel aged bourbon, espresso, bittersweet chocolate, smoked nuts, porter beer Manufacturer: Sinistro Cigars produced at Tabacalera El Artista in the Dominican Republic Privada Storytelling Bold without Excess Mr Red is Sinistro’s unapologetically bold offering wrapped in rich San Andrés Maduro. This cigar balances powerful flavor with discipline. The wrapper brings deep sweetness and spice while the Broadleaf binder and ligero core reinforce body with structure. This is a smoke built for impact that never loses its composure. A layered experience in every draw with sweetness tempered by spice and refined depth beneath. Flavor Journey The first third opens with bold black pepper, rich earth, and sweet spiceThe second third introduces dark chocolate, roasted nuts, and caramel undertonesThe final third deepens into leathery tobacco, lingering spice, and bittersweet notes Construction remains solid. Draw is firm yet smooth. Smoke stays rich and balanced throughout. Why It Belongs in Privada Privada values blends that deliver presence with precision. Mr Red delivers intensity without sacrificing balance. It is bold, complex, and memorable. At home in any collection curated for flavor first smoking and deep engagement.
$7.87 - $308.00
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Sinistro Cigars Sinistro Habana Vieja
Sinistro Habana Vieja Sizes Available: Corona 6 x 42, Lancero 7 x 40, Toro 6 x 54, Fat Robusto 4 x 58, Ambassador Perfecto, Salomon Vitola: Corona, Lancero, Toro, Fat Robusto, Ambassador, Salomon Wrapper: Aged Nicaraguan Habano Binder: Habana Vuelta Arriba aged over ten years Fillers: Dominican and Nicaraguan long fillers Strength: Medium to Medium Full Flavor Notes:Cocoa, earth, cinnamon, toasted bread, milk sweetness, oatmeal, almond, soft red pepper Pairing Notes:Espresso, toasted almond biscotti, sweet herbal tea, aged rum, oatmeal cookies Manufacturer: Sinistro Cigars produced at La Aurora factory in the Dominican Republic Privada Storytelling Tradition Aged into Relevance Habana Vieja means Old Havana and this cigar lives up to the name with the kind of richness only time can give. A Nicaraguan Habano wrapper aged nearly a decade is wrapped over a binder that has seen more than ten years of rest. The filler blend combines Dominican and Nicaraguan leaves chosen to add complexity without taking away from the smooth elegance the wrapper and binder already bring. Off the foot it opens raw and honest with a shaggy presentation that sets the tone. The transition from exposed filler to full wrapper coverage is dramatic and intentional. Every puff tells a story of time, temperature, and terroir. The finish lingers with soft bread, cinnamon warmth, and aged sweetness that leaves your palate satisfied but curious. This is one of those cigars where the age isn’t a marketing tool. It’s the main ingredient. Flavor Journey The first third starts with spice and pepper from the exposed foot then rolls into cocoa and sweet creamThe second third delivers almond, oatmeal, and warm bread with a hint of cinnamonThe final third reveals a soft red pepper heat, honeyed earth, and a round nutty finish Burn stays clean from start to finish. The smoke production is silky and abundant. Draw is consistent and flavorful across all formats. Why It Belongs in Privada We don’t just chase new cigars. We chase meaningful ones. Habana Vieja is a cigar that was born from patience and built with purpose. Its age matters. Its transition matters. It belongs in every serious collection for its ability to show how time changes the language of tobacco. This is a reflection of craftsmanship that cannot be faked. It belongs in Privada.
$10.45 - $308.00
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Zino Platinum Cigars Zino Platinum Scepter
Zino Platinum Scepter Series Size: Perfecto (“Chubby,” ~4.9″ × 54), Grand Master Robusto (5½″ × 52)Vitola: Parejo (non-box-pressed, triple cap)Wrapper: Ecuadorian Connecticut ShadeBinder: Connecticut (USA)Fillers: Aged Dominican & Peruvian long-fillers (4+ years)Flavor Notes: Cream, cedar, espresso, cocoa, roasted nuts, white pepper, subtle earthPairing Notes: Cappuccino, aged bourbon, light porter, almond biscotti, mild to medium roast coffeeManufacturer: Davidoff’s Tabadom factory, Dominican Republic (Zino Platinum line; Henke Kelner blend) Privada Storytelling The Scepter Series is Zino Platinum’s refined interpretation of Connecticut elegance—rich yet restrained, confident yet creamy. Crafted at Tabadom by the same hands behind Davidoff’s legacy, it balances aged Dominican and Peruvian tobaccos in a silky Ecuadorian wrapper. In Privada’s collection, the Scepter is the dignified clasp: a trusted partner when ritual meets refinement. Flavor Journey It starts smooth and sweet—cream and delicate cocoa nestled over cedar. As the smoke builds, espresso-like depth forms, punctuated by roasted nuts and warm white pepper. Mid-smoke maintains balance, offering a creamy nut core framed by subtle earth. The finish is clean yet persistent—cream, soft coffee, and cedar linger. Subtlety takes center stage, but depth sustains—even through an hour-long session. Why It Belongs in Privada This line delivers Davidoff-level build and balance without fanfare. It’s accessible in strength yet layered in nuance—Privada’s hallmark. Whether you're in a quiet moment or making a subtle statement, Scepter performs. It’s the daily companion that commands respect without demanding attention.
$10.45 - $21.88
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Plasencia Cigars Plasencia Alma Fuerte
Plasencia Alma Fuerte Sizes Available: Gordo (6″×60), Robusto (5¼″×52), Toro (6¼″×54), Salomón (7″×58), plus box-pressed and hexagon formats Wrapper: Nicaraguan Jalapa (Criollo ’98) Binder: Nicaraguan Fillers: Nicaraguan long-fillers (Condega, Estelí, Jalapa, Ometepe) Strength: Medium‑Full to Full Flavor Notes:Dark chocolate, espresso, leather, oak, toast, cocoa, plum, cinnamon, molasses, dried fruit, pepper, musty‑wood depth Pairing Notes:Espresso, aged rum, full-bodied red wine, dark chocolate, nut pastry, porter or stout beer Manufacturer: Plasencia Cigars (family-owned farms and factories in Nicaragua since 1865) Release: Introduced in 2017 as Plasencia’s flagship Nicaraguan puro, it earned a top‑10 Cigar of the Year mention and a 93-point rating; blends aged tobaccos from four regions and offers unique formats like hexagon and box‑pressed Privada Storytelling Epic craftsmanship from root to wrapper Alma Fuerte lives up to its name—“strong soul”—through its robust blend of aged Nicaraguan Criollo and highland fillers. From first light, it delivers leather and espresso, evolving through dark chocolate, cinnamon, and dried fruit, anchored by oak and toast. The smoke is creamy yet powerful, revealing a full-bodied profile rooted in Plasencia generational expertise and estate aging. Flavor Journey First third: Espresso and dark chocolate open on a leather‑led foundationSecond third: Toast emerges with cinnamon‑dust spice and dried fruitFinal third: Oak, molasses, musty‑wood depth finish with lingering pepperDraw is smooth and satisfyingBurn line holds strong and evenSmoke texture is creamy, dense, and opulent Why It Belongs in Privada Alma Fuerte encapsulates the bold legacy of estate growth, aging, and innovation. Its structured depth, format variety, and critical acclaim embrace Privada’s core values: curated heritage, sensory evolution, and premium craftsmanship.
$23.60 - $282.70
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HVC Cigars HVC Hot Cake Maduro
HVC Hot Cake Maduro Size: Corona Gorda (5⅝″ × 46), Laguito #4 (4½″ × 52), Laguito #5 (6″ × 54), Gran Cañon (6″ × 60)Vitola: Parejo with triple capWrapper: Mexican San Andrés MaduroBinder: Nicaraguan Corojo 99 (Jalapa)Fillers: Nicaraguan long-fillers (Estelí Corojo 98 & Corojo 2006 Maduro viso)Flavor Notes: Dark chocolate, cedar, leather, earth, roasted coffee, spicy red & black pepper, subtle cinnamon/baking spice, natural sweetnessPairing Notes: Full-bodied coffee, double IPA, aged rum or bourbon, dark chocolate desserts, cinnamon rollsManufacturer: HVC Cigars (Reiner Lorenzo), produced at Aganorsa Leaf’s TABSA in Estelí, Nicaragua Privada Storytelling Hot Cake is HVC’s ode to nostalgic Cuban roots and bold flavor—blended by Reiner Lorenzo to spotlight Nicaraguan Corojo and a deeply rich Mexican San Andrés Maduro wrapper. It’s a compact powerhouse: bold, confident, and warm, yet crafted with nuance and structure. In Privada’s lineup, it’s the surprise hero—dense flavor in modest format, built for impact, not length. Flavor Journey This cigar ignites with a bold burst of chocolate, cedar, leather, and pepper—intense for a medium-full smoke but precise and layered. As it progresses, the seasoning settles: dark cocoa and wood smooth into roasted coffee, earthy backbone, and a cinnamon-hinted baking-spice sweetness. By the final third, the profile deepens into espresso and barnyard earth, with spice lingering gently in the background and finishing on a slate of natural sweetness and toasted nuts. Reviewers praise its smooth, even transitions and clean burn. Why It Belongs in Privada Privada values cigars with concentrated character—and Hot Cake delivers in spades. It’s bold and flavorful without cumbersome format or price. Built for both punch and polish, it’s the cigar you reach for at day’s end when you want an experience, not a marathon. Pure flavor, pure intent.
$5.50 - $11.00
