Cigars
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AJ Fernandez Cigars AJ Fernandez New World Cameroon
AJ Fernandez New World Cameroon Toro Size: 6 x 50Vitola: ToroWrapper: African CameroonBinder: NicaraguanFillers: NicaraguanFlavor Notes: Sweet cedar, cream, light spice, toasted nuts, subtle floral purityPairing Notes: Exceptional with morning coffee, lightly sweetened tea, or a mellow bourbonManufacturer: AJ Fernandez Cigars Privada Storytelling The New World line was AJ’s tribute to the discovery of tobacco itself, but the Cameroon edition feels like the chapter where the story turns warm and golden. Cameroon leaf is fragile, temperamental, and elusive, but when handled correctly it becomes one of the most elegant wrappers in existence. AJ took that challenge personally and delivered a cigar that glows with character and finesse. This toro feels like early sunlight through an old wooden window. There is sweetness, there is balance, and there is that unmistakable Cameroon aroma that whispers of old world charm and hand built quality. Smoke it and you understand why this wrapper has been prized for generations. AJ didn’t just honor tradition here. He perfected it with Nicaraguan muscle quietly humming beneath the surface. Flavor Journey It begins with sweet cedar and a gentle floral note that immediately marks this cigar as Cameroon wrapped. The smoke is creamy, almost silky, with hints of toasted nuts and soft baking spice. Midway through, the sweetness grows rounder while light pepper comes forward to steady the blend. The finish is clean, woody, lightly spiced, and endlessly approachable. Why It Belongs in Privada Because Cameroon can be magical when done right, and this is AJ proving he can master a wrapper many won’t even attempt. It’s elegant without being weak, flavorful without being heavy, and offers the kind of balanced experience members love discovering. It represents the refined side of AJ’s portfolio and showcases the global reach of boutique craft. Production Notes Hand rolled at AJ’s Estelí factory using select Cameroon leaf that undergoes a delicate fermentation to preserve its natural sweetness. The Nicaraguan binder and filler are aged for consistency and smoothness, giving the cigar its trademark balance and effortless draw.
$15.00 - $300.00
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D'Crossier Cigars D’Crossier Golden Blend Reserva
D’Crossier Golden Blend Reserva Size: Robusto (5″ × 50), Toro (6″ × 52), Churchill (7″ × 47), other limited formatsVitola: ParejoWrapper: Ecuadorian HabanoBinder: DominicanFillers: Dominican and NicaraguanFlavor Notes: Toasted almond, cinnamon, cedar, café au lait, floral earth, vanilla bean, white pepper, nutmegPairing Notes: Cappuccino, aged Cognac, almond biscotti, spiced tea, honeyed rye whiskeyManufacturer: D’Crossier Cigars (produced at undisclosed boutique factory in Costa Rica or Dominican Republic, depending on batch) Privada Storytelling D’Crossier Golden Blend Reserva is the gentleman’s cigar—refined, poised, and meticulously crafted for those who believe elegance is found in restraint. Santana Diaz, the visionary behind D’Crossier, developed this blend as a tribute to the golden age of Cuban cigars. And it shows. From its immaculate construction to its layered, aromatic flavor, the Golden Blend Reserva delivers an old-world experience through a modern boutique lens. In Privada, this is your slow-evening cigar—meant for quiet conversations, handwritten letters, and smoky reflection. Flavor Journey First third: Opens with toasted almond, cedar, and café au lait. The retrohale carries floral sweetness and a delicate touch of white pepper. Mid-smoke: Vanilla and cinnamon emerge alongside nutmeg and dry wood. The texture is creamy and elegant. Final third: Flavor deepens with subtle spice, soft earth, and a lingering finish of aromatic wood and warm cream. Why It Belongs in Privada Privada curates cigars with soul—and Golden Blend Reserva is soul wrapped in leaf. It’s not built to shock the palate—it’s built to romance it. This cigar proves that balance, structure, and intention can be just as powerful as strength. For the collector, it’s a rare jewel. For the curious, it’s a masterclass in elegance. And for Privada, it’s a perfect expression of what boutique really means: small, thoughtful, and unforgettable.
$19.80 - $660.00
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Fake Cubans
Fake Cubans #190 Size: 54x170, 54x184, 50x190Wrapper: 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 Cubans are Privada’s playful yet masterful nod to the masterful cigar counterfeiters of the world. This cigar doesn’t try to be Cuba. The magic of this profile—creamy cedar, balanced spice, and velvety sweetness—are what makes the Fake Cubans so believable when they are dressed up in counterfeit band and boxes and sold for astronomical prices in Europe and China. The name, Fake Cuban, means eaxactly what it states. This isi what they pass off for Cuban cigars in high end packaging. How do we know? We will leave that to be told. 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.
$12.00
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The Shit Show Crew Maduro Lonsdale by AJ Fernandez Aged 3+ Years
The Shit Show Crew Maduro Lonsdale by AJ Fernandez Aged 3+ Years Size: 6.5×44 Box PressVitola: Lonsdale Box PressWrapper: Broadleaf MaduroBinder: NicaraguanFillers: NicaraguanFlavor Notes: Black soy, molasses, candied orange, chocolate, apricot, malt, toast, red pepper, sour candy, dark dried cherries, oak, florals, herbsPairing Notes: Black coffee with sugar, cafecito, espresso, coffee candies, coffee ice cream, whipped cream, bananas foster, Spanish rice and beans, whiskey, candied oranges, dried fruits, sweet teaManufacturer: AJ Fernandez (Nicaragua) Privada Storytelling Privada has always been more than cigars—it is a family. Few releases embody that better than The Shit Show Crew Maduro Lonsdale. This cigar honors some of the longest-standing Privada members: a tight-knit group of Midwest brothers bound by the leaf, by laughter, and by nights that turn into legends. Their most infamous gathering took place in New Orleans—a city of jazz, spirits, and chaos. A night that was, by every definition, a shit show. This release commemorates that memory not with solemnity but with celebration. Rolled by AJ Fernandez, the King of Nicaraguan tobacco, it channels both the madness of the night and the artistry of true craft. Aged for over three years, it has transformed into an elegant, flavorful experience that pays homage not only to the Shit Show Crew but to every Privada member who knows what it means to turn nights into stories. Flavor Journey First Third: Rawhide, saddle leather, peach, and barnyard aromas precede flavors of black soy sauce, molasses, florals, and candied orange. Retrohale brings black pepper, candied fruit, leather, and dried florals. Chocolate and apricot sneak in as the profile expands. Second Third: Chocolate deepens, candied orange sharpens, and malted toastiness emerges. Retrohale shifts to red pepper, supported by toasted nuts and cereal. Balance builds between sweetness, spice, and richness. Final Third: Black coffee with sugar dominates, joined by florals, herbs, and an unexpected burst of sour Sprees candy. Red pepper retro persists alongside dried cherries, tart citrus, and oak, closing the experience with a sweet-sour twist that elevates the finale. Why It Belongs in Privada Privada thrives on turning personal stories into collective experiences. This cigar is proof. The Shit Show Crew may be just four members from the Midwest, but their bond represents the essence of Privada: community, loyalty, and memories forged in smoke. AJ Fernandez created this cigar not only as a masterpiece in broadleaf blending but also as a celebration of people, place, and story. That’s why it belongs here—because Privada cigars are more than smokes; they’re chapters in our shared history.
$14.30 - $250.00
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Chico Watch Series Patek Gold Aged 2+ Years
Chico Watch Series Patek Gold Aged 2+ Years Size: 6×50 ToroVitola: ToroWrapper: Habano from Monte Plata RegionBinder: PeruvianFillers: Piloto Cubano, Olor Dominicano, HVAFlavor Notes: Sweet wood, cocoa powder, cedar, leather, mango, milk chocolate, cinnamon, cream, white pepperPairing Notes: Single malt Scotch, dark roast coffee, or a rich hot cocoa with cinnamonManufacturer: Manufactura Rivas (by Francisco “Chico” Rivas) Privada Storytelling Francisco “Chico” Rivas has spent more than three decades perfecting his craft, building his name through work with Quesada Cigars and later at his own Manufactura Rivas in Tamboril. Known as one of the Dominican Republic’s quiet masters, Chico’s blends have repeatedly appeared on industry top lists, cementing his reputation as a blender with both vision and restraint. The Chico Watch Series Patek Gold Aged 2+ Years is a true homage to refinement. Just as a luxury watch represents the harmony of art and engineering, this cigar embodies Chico’s meticulous attention to balance, time, and detail. With two years of aging, this release speaks of patience rewarded and artistry revealed. It’s a smoke that feels timeless, much like the name it bears. Flavor Journey First Third: Opens with young cedar and black pepper, softened by molasses sweetness and a curious musty mushroom note. A surprising twist of mango adds brightness, evoking the character of rare pelo d’oro. Creamy smoke and leather bring velvet-like texture. Second Third: Sweet cedar and cream dominate, joined by white pepper and roasted nuts. The exotic mango deepens into a candied fruit quality, blending seamlessly with leather and cinnamon on the retrohale. Mushroom and milk chocolate introduce an earthy sweetness. Final Third: The finish is smoother and more layered—lighter pepper, creamy sweetness, cinnamon spice, cedar, and leather interwoven with chocolatey depth and lingering mango. Why It Belongs in Privada Privada thrives on curating stories of legacy, rarity, and flavor evolution. The Patek Gold reflects Chico Rivas’ lifetime dedication to blending and honors his role as one of the Dominican Republic’s most respected artisans. Its aged complexity, exotic fruit notes, and unique profile are emblematic of what Privada stands for: cigars that tell stories as they are smoked.
$14.00
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Big Brown/Big Snuff Aged 7+ Years
Big Brown / Big Snuff Aged 7+ Years Size: 6×54Vitola: ToroWrapper: Montenegro Plata San VicenteBinder: Piloto CubanoFillers: San Vicente, Piloto, Olor, Havana 200Flavor Notes: Cocoa, oats, floral, oak, raisins, spiced mango, cotton candy, lime, bitter chocolate, black pepperPairing Notes: Black coffee, bourbon, raisins, warm chocolate cake, bundt cake, chocolate-covered cherries, dried mango, chocolate mousseManufacturer: Chico Rivas Privada Storytelling Every once in a while, a cigar surfaces that reminds us why we obsess over this craft. Big Brown, affectionately nicknamed Big Snuff, is one of those rare treasures. Rolled by Chico Rivas—one of the most talented blenders in the Dominican Republic—this cigar sat forgotten in coolers for more than seven years. Originally created for a client who walked away, it now finds its rightful place in your hands. This cigar carries a piece of Chico’s defiance and pride. Known for his refusal to compromise, Chico has built a reputation for throwing out anyone who disrespects the leaf or the craft. That energy lives inside Big Snuff. With every draw, you’re smoking a story of perseverance, of a blender finally stepping into the light after years of doing the invisible work behind the curtain. Flavor Journey First Third: Cocoa and oats lead, with floral notes, oak, and a powdery chocolate smoke that caresses the palate. Bitter chocolate, raisins, and black pepper arrive, followed by a spiced fruit twang reminiscent of mango sprinkled with red pepper and lime. Second Third: The salty-sweet sensation sharpens, like sipping a perfect margarita with lime and salt. Cotton candy sweetness plays with oak and cocoa, while the retrohale delivers powdery black pepper and citrus. Tangy and rich, it’s a revelation in balance. Final Third: The profile deepens into lemons, sesame seed, oak, and black pepper. Cocoa returns with force, riding a wave of creamy smoke. Retrohale explodes with bitter chocolate, sugar, cream, and a peppery finish. Imagine lemon pepper dusted over chocolate and oak—that’s Big Snuff in its finale. Why It Belongs in Privada Because Privada doesn’t just chase cigars—we chase stories. This cigar embodies everything we stand for: rare tobacco, uncompromising artistry, and the belief that time transforms good cigars into legends. Big Snuff is not a rushed release or a rebrand. It’s seven years of waiting, resting, and becoming. And now it’s yours.
$10.00
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Sinistro Cigars Sinistro Plata y Plomo
Sinistro Plata y Plomo Size: LanceroVitola: LanceroWrapper: Connecticut ShadeBinder: Dominican RepublicFillers: Dominican (including Andullo tobacco)Flavor Notes: Oak, cedar, red pepper, sourdough toast, leather, cinnamon, yeast, dark cola, black cherry syrup, honey, jasmine florals, marshmallow phantom sweetness, lime, cereal grainsPairing Notes: Bourbon, Jack Daniels, cognac, amber lagers, Belgian beers, pies, pastries, coffee with cream and sugar, Lindt truffles, vanilla chocolate, after sushi with wasabiManufacturer: La Aurora (for Sinistro Cigars) Privada Storytelling The phrase Plata y Plomo—silver or lead—was made infamous by Pablo Escobar. Either you took the money, or you took the bullets. Sinistro Cigars leaned into this duality when creating Plata y Plomo, a cigar that walks the line between elegance and danger. The band itself is a masterpiece: one half adorned with peace, coins, and sunlight, the other with bullets, fire, and war. It’s not just a cigar—it’s a declaration. Blended at the legendary La Aurora factory in the Dominican Republic, this cigar draws from one of the oldest and most labor-intensive tobacco traditions in the world: Andullo. Wrapped in banana leaves and fermented for months, Andullo tobacco adds a richness and depth that can’t be found elsewhere. James of Sinistro spent four months perfecting this blend, layering Connecticut Shade’s smooth elegance with the bold, earthy power of Andullo. The result is a cigar that feels both refined and dangerous, like sipping cognac with one hand and rolling dice with the other. Flavor Journey First Third: Opens with oak, cedar, red pepper, sourdough toast, yeast, and cinnamon, creating a savory, full-flavored profile. A touch of leather lingers while the retrohale carries spice and cereal grains. Second Third: Expands into cedar, dark cola, black cherry syrup, minerals, and salt. At times the cedar shifts to oak, and a curious marshmallow-like sweetness appears, balancing the intensity with unexpected softness. Final Third: Finishes with jasmine florals, honey, syrupy sweetness, corn, hay, and cinnamon, before revealing an intriguing lime and black walnut nuance. Bold yet elegant, it closes with power and grace. Why It Belongs in Privada Plata y Plomo embodies everything Privada stands for: heritage, risk-taking, and bold storytelling. This cigar could only exist because of Privada’s pursuit of the rare and unique. Andullo tobacco is rarely seen in premium cigars—it’s too costly, too time-consuming, too unconventional. But Sinistro and La Aurora brought it to life here, and with years of controlled aging, it’s matured into something unforgettable. This is a Privada-only creation, a cigar you will not find anywhere else, and a perfect example of how deep we go to bring you experiences beyond the mainstream.
$12.00
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Sinistro Cigars Sinistro Honor Among Thieves
Sinistro Honor Among Thieves Sizes Available: Corona Gorda 5 ½ x 47 Box Pressed Robusto 5 x 54 Toro 6 ½ x 54 Trumpeta 6 x 58 Vitola: Corona Gorda, Box Pressed Robusto, Toro, Trumpeta Wrapper: Brazilian Cubra Maduro Binder: Undisclosed Fillers: Nicaraguan Seco, Cubano Ligero, Nicaraguan Ligero, Dominican Ligero, Corojo Ligero, Piloto Cubano Ligero, Pennsylvania Broadleaf Strength: Full Flavor Notes:Cocoa, roasted coffee, nuts, earth, malt, cream, cedar, graham, red pepper, caramel Pairing Notes:Espresso, dark chocolate, roasted nuts, porter beer, aged bourbon Manufacturer: Sinistro Cigars produced at La Aurora factory in the Dominican Republic Privada Storytelling Identity in a Brazilian Maduro Wrapper Honor Among Thieves blends a rare Brazilian Cubra Maduro wrapper over a potent ligero-rich long filler core for a medium full smoke that balances strength with sweetness. The binder remains undisclosed but the complexity of filler origins and the aged tobaccos bring depth. Aging across six years yields refined layers of cream and cocoa behind dense earth and nutty warmth. Flavor Journey The first third opens deeply earthy with thick roasted coffee and cocoa. There’s creaminess and sweet raw Brazil nut drifting in alongside malt and cedar.The second third reveals graham cracker sweetness, rich caramel and spice layered over roasted nuts and tobacco.The final third builds toward bold red pepper and lingering caramel earth before closing on savory cocoa. The smoke stays rich but finely balanced. Draw is firm yet smooth. Construction excels through each vitola transition including the Trumpeta. Why It Belongs in Privada Sinistro built this cigar with aging and depth as its foundation. Every puff evolves through flavor transitions that reward patience. At Privada we celebrate blends with layered character and deliberate design. Honor Among Thieves delivers on both.
$8.14 - $200.00
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Hector Luis Prieto Díaz – Privada Exclusive
Héctor Luis Prieto Díaz – Privada Exclusive Size: 6 x 52Vitola: ToroWrapper: Jalapa MaduroBinder: EspecialFillers: Especial and Estelí NicaraguaStrength: MediumFlavor Notes: Earth, natural sweetness, cedar, subtle spice, clean tobacco corePairing Notes: Cuban-style coffee, aged rum, espresso Privada Storytelling There are farmers.And then there are legends. Héctor Luis Prieto Díaz is one of the most respected tobacco growers to ever come out of Cuba. Born in San Juan y Martínez in the Vuelta Abajo region, he represents generations of tobacco knowledge passed down through family and soil. He is not a blender chasing trends. He is a grower who understands the leaf before it ever becomes a cigar. Prieto became the youngest recipient of the Hombre Habano award, the highest honor in Cuban tobacco, a recognition reserved for those producing the very best leaf in the country. That matters. Because when Privada talks about bridging worlds, this is what it looks like. Through years of building relationships, Brian Desind and Privada Cigar Club opened a door that very few in the United States ever get access to. Not just conversation. Not just interviews. Real collaboration. Prieto has worked alongside Privada in Nicaragua, bringing Cuban seed lineage and agricultural philosophy into a new environment, guiding how tobacco is grown, handled, and understood outside of Cuba. He has come to the United States, sat with the community, and taught. Not theory. Not marketing. Real tobacco. Soil. Fermentation. Time. This cigar is a result of that relationship. Not a brand project. Not a factory release. A direct extension of his work. Flavor Journey The cigar opens with pure tobacco character. Clean earth, light cedar, and a natural sweetness that comes from seed and soil rather than blending tricks. As it develops, subtle spice and structure begin to form, supported by the Estelí core. The profile remains balanced and honest, never drifting into excess. This is not a cigar trying to impress. It is a cigar showing you what the leaf actually tastes like. The final third stays consistent and refined, with a steady build of earth, sweetness, and soft spice, finishing clean and controlled. Why It Belongs in Privada Because this is access. Access to a Cuban master grower.Access to Cuban seed grown in Nicaraguan soil.Access to knowledge that usually never leaves the farm. This is exactly what Privada was built for. Production Notes Grown using Héctor Luis Prieto Díaz’s Cuban seed lineage on an organic farm in Estelí, Nicaragua. Developed with his direct influence on farming practices and tobacco handling. Produced exclusively for Privada Cigar Club. Highlights Cuban master grower Héctor Luis Prieto Díaz collaborationCuban seed grown in NicaraguaOrganic farming approachEducational and cultural crossover projectExclusive to Privada
$14.00
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W.A. The Whitman
W.A. The Whitman Size: 6×50 ToroVitola: ToroWrapper: Nicaraguan ClaroBinder: NicaraguanFillers: NicaraguanFlavor Notes: Creamy cedar, toasted almond, floral honey, citrus zest, light white pepperPairing Notes: Indian chai tea, crisp pilsner, spiced rum, or almond biscottiManufacturer: Privada Cigar Club x AJ Fernandez Privada Storytelling The W.A. series is one of Privada’s most artistic storytelling projects, drawing direct inspiration from the films of Wes Anderson. The Whitman, named after the three brothers in The Darjeeling Limited, mirrors the film’s theme of self-discovery and emotional transition. Just as the brothers’ journey unfolds on a train through India, this cigar takes you on its own trip of evolving flavors and delicate complexity. What makes The Whitman so captivating is its ability to surprise you. Cloaked in a lighter Nicaraguan claro wrapper, it seems like it might be a mellow smoke. Yet, beneath that soft appearance lies a cigar filled with transitions, nuance, and depth—perfectly echoing Anderson’s layered storytelling. Flavor Journey First Third: Opens with creamy cedar and toasted almond, accented by floral honey that feels like sunlight pouring through an open train window. Second Third: Flavors evolve into citrus zest and warm spices, with subtle sweetness balancing against light white pepper on the retrohale. Final Third: The profile deepens with richer cedar and earth, finishing with a lingering cream and soft spice, leaving the palate reflective and satisfied. Why It Belongs in Privada The Whitman belongs in the Privada portfolio because it represents the art of narrative smoking—where a cigar isn’t just tobacco, but a story, a journey, and an experience. Like The Darjeeling Limited, this release is layered, personal, and quietly profound. It’s more than a cigar; it’s a cinematic experience told through leaf.
$12.00
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W.A. Academia
W.A. Academia Size: 6×50Vitola: ToroWrapper: Nicaraguan Double ClaroBinder: NicaraguanFillers: NicaraguanFlavor Notes: Bright cedar, fresh-cut grass, toasted almond, baking spice, citrus zest, creamy smokePairing Notes: Green tea with honey, dry Riesling, spiced rum, shortbread cookies, café con leche, citrus sorbetManufacturer: AJ Fernandez for Privada Cigar Club (Nicaragua) Privada Storytelling The W.A. Series is our love letter to the whimsical, meticulous world of director Wes Anderson. With ten cigars, each inspired by one of his films, we aim to capture the charm, structure, and quiet eccentricity of Anderson’s storytelling in tobacco form. The second chapter, Academia, honors Rushmore, Anderson’s breakout feature. Just as Max Fischer lived and breathed his prep school world, this cigar thrives in its own distinctive realm. Wrapped in a rare Nicaraguan Double Claro, its vibrant green hue immediately signals something unconventional, playful, and bold. This isn’t your everyday toro—it’s an ode to youthful obsession, eccentric ambition, and the relentless pursuit of something bigger. Where Fireworks was a celebration, Academia is discipline, tradition, and creative rebellion all at once. It’s the cigar that teaches you something—about tobacco, about patience, about storytelling through flavor. Flavor Journey First Third: Opens with grassy freshness, cedar, and citrus zest. A delicate pepper hum lingers on the retrohale while toasted almond and cream soften the edges. Second Third: The body grows richer with warm bread, baking spices, and a subtle honey sweetness. Hints of tea leaf and dried fruit surface, balanced by a creamy, airy texture. Final Third: The flavors deepen into roasted nuts, wood, and lingering citrus. A quiet crescendo of cedar and spice leaves a balanced, refreshing close. Why It Belongs in Privada Academia proves that a cigar doesn’t have to be dark or heavy to be meaningful. Just as Rushmore introduced Wes Anderson’s eccentric genius to the world, Academia introduces Privada members to the underappreciated art of the Double Claro wrapper. It’s rare, it’s daring, and it’s a flavor profile that belongs only in a collection as ambitious as the W.A. Series.
$12.00
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The Cannoli PCC By Amendola Cigars Aged 4 Years
The Cannoli PCC By Amendola Cigars Aged 4 Years Size: 5×50 RobustoVitola: RobustoWrapper: Maduro (Nicaraguan-grown)Binder: NicaraguanFillers: NicaraguanFlavor Notes: Dark chocolate-covered strawberries, charred wood, espresso, peppermint, anise, tamarind, cola, leather, Sambuca, roots, cream, black pepperPairing Notes: Holiday fruit cake, French toast, maple syrup, porter or stout beer, high-proof whiskey, Jack Daniels neat, medium to dark roast coffee, chocolate desserts, cannoliManufacturer: Amendola Family Cigar Co. (Nicaragua) Privada Storytelling Some cigars feel like cigars. Others feel like experiences. The Cannoli by Amendola is firmly the latter. When two Italian ex-New Yorkers—men who sound like they walked straight out of Little Italy—approached me with their own cigar project, I was skeptical. Everyone wants to be in the cigar game. But then I heard the stories, saw their hands rolling their own sticks, and finally tasted their Cannoli, and all doubts disappeared. This cigar is a dessert in the form of smoke. Sweet and savory, creamy yet spiced, it mirrors the culinary indulgence it’s named for. Like biting into a decadent pastry, it layers chocolate, coffee, fruit, and spice in waves of complexity. Aged 4 years, it’s softened, deepened, and matured into something remarkable—a true after-dinner centerpiece. The Cannoli isn’t just a cigar; it’s a slice of heritage, a taste of New York Italian culture translated into tobacco. It’s wet, gooey, rich, and unapologetically indulgent—just as it should be. Flavor Journey First Third: Opens with bitter dark chocolate, charred wood, espresso, leather, cinnamon, and a peppermint-like spice, accented by tamarind and anise. The retrohale brings red pepper and espresso richness. Second Third: Shifts toward sweeter chocolate, charred woods, and root notes, with cola, leather, and chocolate-covered peppermint bark emerging. Red pepper remains, balanced by smoother cream. Final Third: Closes with Sambuca-like anise, chocolate, cream, roots, and black pepper, joined by lighter roast coffee, vanilla sweetness, and a woody finish. A perfect dessert crescendo. Why It Belongs in Privada Privada exists to showcase cigars that tell stories and capture cultural identity, and The Cannoli does exactly that. It’s a cigar that bridges worlds—Italian pastry indulgence and Nicaraguan tobacco artistry. This cigar reminds us that a smoke can be both luxury and comfort, an indulgence meant to cap a perfect night. It is a dessert Maduro, a smoke that doubles as a memory.
$14.00
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Naked Booth Trick-or-Treat Aged 4+ Years
Naked Booth Trick-or-Treat Aged 4+ Years Size: 6×46Vitola: Corona ExtraWrapper: Ecuadorian HabanoBinder: IndonesianFillers: Nicaraguan (Jalapa & Condega)Flavor Notes: Chestnut, roasted hazelnut, hickory wood, dried fruit, horseradish, cocoa, pecan, brown sugar, mushroom, mulchy earth, wasabi, candied almond, candied orange rind, Worcestershire umami, caramel, pine, applewoodPairing Notes: Jack Daniels (neat or with Coke), IPA, American pale ale, Balvenie 14 Scotch, spicy tuna roll with wasabi, prime rib or roast beef sandwich, grilled tuna or swordfish, mixed nuts, mustard-coated pretzels, chocolate-covered pretzelsManufacturer: Room 101 / Joya de Nicaragua (Nicaragua) Privada Storytelling The Halloween season has always been fertile ground for Privada storytelling, and Naked Booth Trick-or-Treat may be one of the most theatrical of them all. Matt Booth returned to Joya de Nicaragua, the factory that helped bring the Death Bucket 2 to life, and asked for something twisted, playful, and seasonal. His answer? The same base blend, only reimagined with an Ecuadorian Habano wrapper and in his preferred 6×46 vitola—a size he calls perfect for fall nights. The band and concept leaned into the outrageous: Naked Booth himself, clad in a leopard thong and cape, reminding us that while the cigar industry carries itself seriously, it should never lose its humor or creativity. Underneath the costume, however, is a serious cigar. This is Booth’s artistry fused with Joya’s craft, refined over more than four years of Privada-controlled aging. A blend equal parts funky, nutty, spicy, and earthy—designed to shock and satisfy in equal measure. Flavor Journey First Third: Opens with wood, bread, dried fruit, leather, and hay. A nut medley of chestnut, roasted hazelnut, and hickory emerges quickly. Retrohale delivers funky cedar, dried fruit, white pepper, musty earth, and a kiss of butterscotch sweetness. Cocoa and horseradish sauce sneak in, joined by pecan, brown sugar, cedar, and fresh tarragon. Second Third: The horseradish expands, joined by dry mustard spice, musty almond, mulchy earth, mushroom notes, and dried figs. Retrohale sharpens into musty cedar and wasabi heat, shocking yet refined. Final Third: Sweetness builds—caramel, candied almonds, candied orange rind, brown sugar. Tangy Worcestershire umami and sautéed vegetables emerge, finishing with pine, applewood, roasted chestnut, citrus zest, and a return of horseradish minerality. Complex, funky, and utterly addictive—you’ll smoke it to the nub. Why It Belongs in Privada Privada thrives on turning cigars into experiences, and Naked Booth Trick-or-Treat is exactly that. Equal parts theater, artistry, and aged refinement, it captures the playful irreverence of Matt Booth while delivering a flavor performance only time and patience could unlock. This is not a cigar for the masses—it’s a collector’s Halloween piece, proof of why Privada curates what others won’t.
$12.10
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Jopito
Jopito Size: CoronaVitola: CoronaWrapper: African CameroonBinder: DominicanFillers: DominicanFlavor Notes: Apricot, cedar, cinnamon, floral, lemonPairing Notes: Light roasted Ethiopian coffee, apricot tart, citrusy white wine, spiced rum, or almond biscottiManufacturer: Privada Cigar Club Exclusive Collaboration Privada Storytelling The Jopito is a true testament to Privada’s mission: bringing the rare and the unexpected into the hands of members who crave discovery. Wrapped in the legendary African Cameroon leaf, Jopito carries the exotic history of Cameroon’s volcanic soils, where the wrapper’s natural sweetness and spice have fascinated cigar makers for generations. Built on a backbone of Dominican binder and filler, the cigar is balanced, refined, and elegant, with a classic corona size that delivers flavor with precision. Jopito is not just a cigar—it’s an intimate conversation between continents: Africa’s wild spice meeting the Dominican Republic’s soulful smoothness. Its name, whispered like a nickname or an inside joke, makes it feel like a secret passed between friends. Flavor Journey First Third: A burst of apricot sweetness layered with cedar and soft florals. The Cameroon wrapper’s unique spice sings from the start, weaving in hints of cinnamon. Second Third: The citrus emerges—lemon zest brightens the palate—while the cedar base deepens, keeping the profile grounded. A touch of baking spice lingers on the retrohale. Final Third: The cigar closes with a sophisticated balance of cedar, apricot preserves, and a warming cinnamon finish, leaving a delicate floral sweetness behind. Why It Belongs in Privada The Jopito is everything Privada stands for: rare tobaccos, masterful blending, and a story that connects global traditions. Cameroon wrappers are some of the hardest to source in the industry, and few blends use them to such refined effect. For Privada members, Jopito represents exclusivity, heritage, and the pursuit of unforgettable flavor.
$30.00 - $750.00
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A.A. Brugger (Remake) Aged 2+ Years
A.A. Brugger (Remake) Aged 2+ Years Size: 5×50Vitola: RobustoWrapper: Pennsylvania Broadleaf MaduroBinder: Pennsylvania BroadleafFillers: NicaraguanFlavor Notes: Chocolate syrup, tropical fruits, cream, oak, cherry wood, white and black pepperPairing Notes: Tropical trail mix, dried tropical fruits, scotch (non-Islay), Jack Daniels, fruit punch, wine coolers, fruity seltzers, root beerManufacturer: Privada Cigar Club Exclusive Privada Storytelling History has a way of circling back when passion meets heritage. Clark Thornton, a name familiar to many in the Privada family, discovered that his great-grandfather once ran a cigar company and shop in Erie, Pennsylvania called A.A. Brugger. From the early 1900s into the 1960s, A.A. Brugger was a staple of Erie’s cigar culture, celebrated for its dark, Pennsylvania-grown wrapper—the same broadleaf that would later rise to fame across the industry. Privada has recreated this lost legacy, resurrecting A.A. Brugger in a modern form while remaining true to its Pennsylvania roots. Where once Cuban filler was used, this remake now relies on Nicaraguan tobaccos, marrying American tradition with Nicaraguan boldness. The result is not just a cigar—it’s a living link to a family story and a tribute to American cigar history. Flavor Journey First Third: Chocolate syrup and creamy smoke hit the palate, layered with faint dried Italian herbs, oak, and white pepper. Retrohale delivers sharp white pepper, cream, and wood, while tropical fruit notes like banana and mango flash across the background. Second Third: The pepper evolves from white to black as cocoa deepens. Fruit becomes more pronounced, evoking chocolate-covered cherries. Cherry wood, cream, and minerals tingle the tongue, joined by fleeting tropical sweetness and rich tobacco undertones. Final Third: A crescendo of tropical fruit and creamy milk chocolate leads the way. Pineapple-like zest and mineral brightness pop against the backdrop of white and black pepper. Notes of firewood and oak ground the experience, closing with a bold and memorable finish. Why It Belongs in Privada The A.A. Brugger remake is more than a cigar—it’s a resurrection. By reviving Clark Thornton’s family heritage, Privada bridges cigar history with modern craftsmanship. This cigar embodies what the Privada movement is all about: uncovering lost treasures, honoring tradition, and reimagining them for today’s discerning smoker.
$10.00
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Archive Cigars Daftmill
Archive Cigars Daftmill Size: 5 x 50Vitola: RobustoWrapper: Dominican HabanoBinder: Dominican Piloto CubanoFillers: Dominican Republic tobaccosAge: Aged 3 YearsOrigin: Dominican RepublicManufacturer: El Paraíso Factory Flavor Notes: Cedar, vanilla, almond skin, floral lift, hazelnut, cocoa, orange peel, tannic oak, dark chocolatePairing Notes: Lowland scotch, light bourbon, soft rum, espresso Privada Storytelling A Japanese whisky club went looking for a barrel. What they found instead was tobacco. Archive Cigars Daftmill was built to mirror the elegance and restraint of Lowland Scotch. The tobacco was aged in oak conditions to pull subtle structure rather than overwhelm the palate. This is not a loud cigar. It is precise, quiet, and intentional. Everything about this cigar leans into refinement. Clean construction. Controlled flavor. A profile that rewards attention instead of demanding it. Flavor Journey The cigar opens with polished cedar, clean vanilla, and a faint floral brightness. As it develops, almond skin and toasted hazelnut bring texture, while cocoa and light baking spice deepen the core. The final third introduces oak tannin and orange peel, anchoring the profile with a long, dry, elegant finish built on dark chocolate and cedar. Why It Belongs in Privada Because this is a crossover cigar done right. Not gimmicky. Not forced. It captures the spirit of whisky through tobacco with discipline and restraint.
$13.00
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Cavalier Geneve Cigars Cavalier Geneve Prospektor Barberpole
Cavalier Genève Prospektor Barberpole Size: 6″ × 54 (Toro)Vitola: Parejo (barberpole)Wrapper: Double capa Nicaraguan Jalapa viso barber‑poleBinder: Nicaraguan HabanoFillers: Nicaraguan, Honduran & Paraguayan long-fillersFlavor Notes: Creamy coffee, earth, cedar, toasted brioche, nutmeg, brown sugar, gentle pepper spice, sandalwoodPairing Notes: French roast coffee, aged rum, porter stout, nut dessertsStrength & Body: Medium to medium-fullManufacturer: Cavalier Genève (Fábrica Centroamericana de Tabaco SA – Honduras) Privada Storytelling The Prospektor Barberpole marries Swiss elegance with Nicaraguan grit. Featuring a striking barber‑pole wrapper, gold-foil band, and complex yet poised flavor—this Toro embodies understated wealth and taste. It’s perfect for focused reflection or quietly marking achievement. You don’t grab it for novelty—you grab it for class. It balances visual intrigue with taste depth: creamy, earthy, spicy. It looks opulent but feels genuine. In Privada’s collection, this cigar stands for aesthetic boldness that minds its manners. Flavor Journey First third: Opens with creamy coffee, brioche, and cedar backed by earthy tones. A gentle white‑pepper hum appears on the retrohaleMid-smoke: Toasted nuts, sandalwood, brown sugar, and cinnamon spice deepen the profile .Final third: Earth and cedar return with a finishing pepper note, echoing tropical spice and caramel warmth . Why It Belongs in Privada Privada honors cigars that blend beauty and backbone—and the Prospektor Barberpole does just that. It’s bold without brawn, flashy without fluff. It visually pulls you in, and flavor keeps you locked. It’s a masterpiece of balance and presence.
$11.11 - $220.00
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Delectados Aged 1.5+ Years
Delectados Aged 1.5+ Years Size: 6×50Vitola: ToroWrapper: Ecuadorian HabanoBinder: Dominican HybridFillers: Dominican Piloto Viso, San Vicente, and SecoFlavor Notes: Cedar, cream, toasted almond, citrus zest, white pepper, honeyed sweetnessPairing Notes: Cognac, champagne, Dominican rum, café con leche, crème brûlée, fruit tartManufacturer: Tabacalera Diaz Cabrera (Dominican Republic) Privada Storytelling When the world first caught a glimpse of the Delectados brand, it wasn’t in a cigar shop—it was on the silver screen in James Bond: No Time to Die. A fictitious cigar in a high-stakes world of espionage and danger. What most did not expect was that this cinematic mystery would find new life in reality, brought forth by Privada and the industry’s most revered Dominican master blender. This release is more than a cigar; it is a cornerstone in cigar history. Delectados marks the very first production from the newly opened Tabacalera Diaz Cabrera, a factory already whispered about with awe long before its doors officially opened. Though legal considerations prevent us from using the legendary blender’s name outright, connoisseurs know exactly whose hands shaped this masterpiece. To hold and light a Delectados is to bridge fantasy and reality, to savor a creation that unites Hollywood mystique with Dominican heritage. And, as Brian Desind himself said, “this is one of the most special cigars we have ever been a part of.” Flavor Journey First Third: Opens with silky cedar, cream, and toasted almond. Gentle honey sweetness lingers while a citrus zest teases the palate. The retrohale introduces a refined white pepper. Second Third: The body grows richer with layers of oak, caramelized sugar, and dried fruit. A warm, nutty character blends with Dominican florals, balancing sweetness and spice. Final Third: Complexity deepens into roasted coffee bean, cocoa, and spiced leather, with a return of citrus and honey weaving through a creamy, elegant finish. Why It Belongs in Privada Delectados is not only a rare release—it is a once-in-history event. The first cigar ever produced at Tabacalera Diaz Cabrera, it represents the dawn of a new era for Dominican tobacco. The fact that this blend will never be made again cements its status as a collector’s treasure. Privada exists to uncover these moments of cigar history and place them directly in the hands of those who appreciate them most.
$15.00
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Cavalier Geneve Cigars Cavalier Geneve Black Series II Viso Jalapa
Cavalier Genève Black Series II Viso Jalapa Size(s): Robusto (5″ × 50), Robusto Gordo (5″ × 54), Toro (6″ × 54), Toro Gordo (6″ × 60), Torpedo (6″ × 52), Petit N2 (4¾″ × 52), Corona (5¾″ × 44), Lancero (7″ × 38), SalomonesVitola: Box-pressed and parejo formatsWrapper: Nicaraguan Viso JalapaBinder: Nicaraguan HabanoFillers: Nicaraguan Habano long-fillersFlavor Notes: Dark chocolate, graham cracker, buttered popcorn, peanut shell, leather, earth, hay, sourdough, suede, cedar, citrus, black pepper, espresso, cocoa nib, floral sweetnessPairing Notes: Cold brew coffee, aged rum, medium-bodied bourbon, dark porter, cognacManufacturer: Cavalier Genève (blender Sébastien Decoppet), made at Fábrica Centroamericana de Tabaco S.A., Danlí, Honduras Privada Storytelling The Black Series II Viso Jalapa marks Cavalier Genève’s bold debut into Nicaraguan viso wrappers—eschewing the brand’s traditional San Andrés leaf and 24k gold diamond band for a new expression. Crafted by Sébastien Decoppet in Honduras, it's a bridge between the brand’s iconic luxury aesthetic and the bright, aromatic complexity of viso Jalapa tobacco. This cigar is for collectors who value evolution without losing elegance—a true Privada narrative. Flavor Journey First third: Opens softly with dark chocolate and graham cracker sweetness, layered with sourdough bread, leather, earth, and cedar. A creamy, spice-lined retrohale brings black pepper and vanilla-floral tones.Mid-smoke: Buttered popcorn becomes the star note, accompanied by peanut shell, espresso, hay, and suede. Earth and leather underpin the profile, while black pepper and citrus notes echo in the background—draw remains smooth, construction solid.Final third: The buttered popcorn continues alongside leather, earth, hay, soft citrus, and a touch of cinnamon. Strength stays medium; complexity grows in a cohesive finish. Why It Belongs in Privada This blend highlights transformation: a luxury brand known for bold visual flair embracing a vibrant, aromatic wrapper type. The story of moving away from signature gold bands into honest, flavorful tobacco evolution embodies Privada’s theme of craft-forward storytelling, where every component contributes to meaning and maturity.
$10.18 - $220.00
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Noel Rojas Noel Rojas Street Tacos Al Pastor
Noel Rojas Street Tacos Al Pastor Size: Robusto 5" × 50 (also available in Toro Grande 6" × 54 and Gordo 6" × 60) Vitola: Robusto Wrapper: Ecuadorian Habano Maduro Binder: Mexican San Andrés Fillers: Dominican Republic and Nicaraguan long fillers Strength: Medium to Full Flavor Notes:Paprika spice, earth, toasted sesame, sunflower seeds, raisins, mocha, barley, coffee, subtle caramel, sesame on retrohale, hint of lemon rind Pairing Notes:Espresso with cream, roasted nuts, aged rum, dark chocolate square, sesame brittle Manufacturer: Rojas Cigar Factory, Estelí Nicaragua Privada Storytelling Savory Spice Inspired by Street Flavor Named after the iconic Mexican taco al pastor, this blend by Noel Rojas delivers a tobacco interpretation of street food bravado. A Habano Maduro wrapper over a San Andrés binder and Nicaraguan‑Dominican fillers creates a smoke that’s rich, spicy, and unashamedly bold. The cold draw brings unexpected sweetness and floral rise before lighting reveals paprika spice layered over earth. As the stick burns into its second third, sunflower and sesame seeds emerge alongside a hint of lemon rind. The finish becomes more nuanced—mocha, roasted barley, coffee roast, caramel and gentle spice—while the retrohale delivers sesame and spice as a final flourish. Flavor Journey The first third opens with earth and paprika framed in toasted sesame and raisinThe second third reveals sunflower seed notes, soft caramel and lemon husk whisperThe final third closes with mocha, roasted coffee, sesame return and lingering red pepper warmth Draw is smooth with a firm snap. Burn progresses evenly. Smoke is clean with generous flavor transitions. Why It Belongs in Privada This is storytelling wrapped in tobacco leaf. Noel Rojas doesn’t name this cigar for gimmick—he names it for culture, memory, and flavor. It pushes line boundaries, blending culinary inspiration with boutique tobacco knowledge. It belongs in Privada collections because it invites curiosity, rewards focus, and delivers experience through nuance. It’s a smoke with personality, precision, and pedigree.
$9.50 - $11.00
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Half Bird - December 2024 LCA Release
Half Bird – December 2024 LCA Release Size: 6x52Vitola: ToroWrapper: Dominican Binder: Ecuadorian HabanoFillers: Dominican and Nicaraguan long-fillers (Estelí & Jalapa)Flavor Notes: Dark cocoa, aged leather, espresso, sweet molasses, cedar, black pepper, toasted walnut, dried stone fruitPairing Notes: Aged rum, cold brew coffee, chocolate porter, caramel pecan pie, café au lait, tawny port, maple-glazed nutsManufacturer: BlackBird Privada Storytelling Half Bird bridges worlds—the light and the dark, the bold and the balanced. Released in December 2024 via LCA, this Toro uses Broadleaf’s rich darkness framed by a structured Nicaraguan core. It’s a smoke that exists in contrast, meant for moments that need grounding without surrendering elegance. In Privada, we value nuance—Half Bird lives between extremes and thrives there. Flavor Journey The cigar opens with a deep rush of dark cocoa and aged leather, immediately grounded by smooth espresso and sweet molasses. As it develops, cedar and subtle black pepper emerge, weaving through layers of toasted walnut and dried stone fruit that soften the Maduro’s boldness. In the final third, the flavors anchor into a harmonious finish of molasses sweetness, walnut creaminess, and a touch of lingering spice. The overall arc is balanced and elegant, with each stage flowing naturally into the next. Why It Belongs in Privada Because Half Bird embodies duality—strength tempered by refinement, power softened by sweetness. It speaks to the Privada ethos: complexity without chaos. Rolled by Fonseca and released with the LCA’s intent, this cigar delivers character for those who appreciate depth and balance. It’s a centerpiece for contemplative sessions, not just quick satisfactions.
$13.48
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Golden Eagle
Golden Eagle Size: 7×40Vitola: LanceroWrapper: Nicaraguan Golden HabanoBinder: NicaraguanFillers: Nicaraguan (Seco-focused blend)Flavor Notes: Sunlit cedar, toasted grain, almond, white pepper, honeyed cream, subtle citrus zestPairing Notes: Dry Riesling, café con leche, añejo rum, or green tea with honeyManufacturer: AJ Fernández (Nicaragua) Privada Storytelling The Golden Eagle — Orum — soars as one of the crown jewels of the Subterraneo series. Designed to embody noble light and balance, this 7×40 lancero captures the harmony of sun and shade during cultivation, delivering elegance without excess. Crafted by AJ Fernández, this cigar reflects a lifetime of mastery, patience, and respect for tobacco tradition. Its seco-driven construction brings nuance where others chase raw power, resulting in a profile that is refined, complex, and dignified. Like the golden eagle it’s named after, Orum commands presence with grace rather than force. Flavor Journey The cigar begins with notes of cedar and toasted grain, joined by almond and a dusting of white pepper. Midway, honeyed cream smooths the edges, accented by a whisper of citrus zest. The final third lingers with a refined balance of sweetness, spice, and gentle complexity, leaving behind a lasting impression of elegance. Why It Belongs in Privada Privada exists to bring forward cigars that are not only rare, but also meaningful. The Golden Eagle embodies refinement and artistry, not through bold theatrics but through quiet mastery. As part of the Subterraneo series, it represents leadership, light, and heritage — qualities that align seamlessly with Privada’s mission to preserve and elevate cigar culture.
$14.00
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Desind Caribe Toro 2024
Desind Caribe Toro 2024 Size: 6×52Vitola: ToroWrapper: UndisclosedBinder: UndisclosedFillers: UndisclosedFlavor Notes: Dark chocolate, cedar, citrus zest, honey, herbs, cream, oak, candied ginger, cinnamon, chili pepper, roasted coffee, nutmeg, clovePairing Notes: Single malt Scotch, spiced rum, espresso, or black tea with honeyManufacturer: Undisclosed Privada Storytelling The Desind Caribe Toro 2024 carries a name that has already become legendary in the world of cigars. Marking the first cigar to officially bear the name of Brian Desind — founder of Privada Cigar Club and recognized as Tobacco Man of the Year by Tobacco Business Magazine — this release represents a personal milestone and a statement of prestige. Wrapped in mystery with its undisclosed blend, the Caribe Toro captures both elegance and intrigue. Its sleek dark wrapper, gilded “Desind” band, and refined construction present an aura of luxury, while its performance in flavor and balance make it a cigar that commands respect. This isn’t just another release — it’s a declaration that the Desind legacy now exists not only in the world of curation but also in the world of creation. Flavor Journey First Third: A bold opening with dark chocolate, cedar, and citrus zest, accented by black pepper and balanced with honey sweetness. Herbs such as thyme and oregano emerge, adding unexpected depth. Second Third: Creaminess mellows the pepper, introducing savory leather, oak, and a hint of candied ginger. Retrohaling reveals cinnamon and subtle chili warmth. Final Third: Earthiness intensifies with oak, roasted coffee, and leather, while pepper returns with vigor. Nutmeg and clove spice round out the finale, delivering a strong and lasting impression. The progression carries the smoker from sweetness and brightness into savory depth, finishing with spice and earth — a complete, elegant arc. Why It Belongs in Privada Privada has always been about storytelling, legacy, and authenticity. The Desind Caribe Toro embodies all three, elevating Brian Desind’s role in the cigar industry from curator to namesake creator. With impeccable construction, layered complexity, and an air of mystery, this cigar represents not only a standout in 2024 but also a symbolic turning point in Privada history.
$16.00
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AJ Fernandez Cigars AJ Fernandez Enclave Broadleaf
AJ Fernandez Enclave Broadleaf Size: Robusto (5″ × 52), Toro (6″ × 52), Churchill (7″ × 52), Belicoso (6½″ × 52)Vitola: Parejo (traditional rounded format)Wrapper: Connecticut Broadleaf MaduroBinder: NicaraguanFillers: Nicaraguan long-fillers (Estelí and Jalapa regions)Flavor Notes: Espresso, leather, dark chocolate, charred oak, anise, molasses, red pepper, earth, black cherryPairing Notes: Barrel-proof bourbon, espresso with brown sugar, smoked meats, molasses cookies, stout beerManufacturer: AJ Fernandez Cigar Co. (Tabacalera AJ Fernandez, Estelí, Nicaragua) Privada Storytelling The Enclave Broadleaf is where AJ Fernandez flexes his legacy in the maduro world. This isn’t just another Connecticut Broadleaf cigar—it’s AJ’s take, and that means bolder, darker, and fuller. Built from the ground up with potent Nicaraguan guts and capped with a thick, oily Connecticut Broadleaf wrapper, Enclave Broadleaf is for those who want their cigars with grit, depth, and balance. Every puff speaks of heritage—the Estelí soil, the midnight fermentation rooms, the passion that drives every stick out of Tabacalera AJ. In Privada, this is your fireside war club. It’s what you light when the day’s done, the glass is full, and the world quiets down. It’s big. It’s brooding. It’s beautiful. Flavor Journey First third: Fires up with espresso, pepper, and blackened oak. Leather and cocoa ride in next, framing the smoke with strength and structure. Mid-smoke: Complexity expands with molasses, anise, and black cherry—dark fruit meets spice on a bed of earthy richness. Final third: Bold and grounded. Espresso and dark chocolate return with a smoky bite, ending on charred wood and long, peppered warmth. Why It Belongs in Privada Some cigars just hit with purpose. Enclave Broadleaf does exactly that—it’s heavy without being clumsy, flavorful without being showy, and handcrafted with intention. The kind of cigar you feel while you’re smoking. AJ doesn’t just make cigars; he makes statements, and this one says: “you’ve earned this.” For Privada, it’s a quintessential nightcap—bold, rugged, satisfying, and a true benchmark of modern Broadleaf blending.
$9.35 - $187.00
