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CREAM Aged 4 Years
CREAM Aged 4 Years Size: 6 3/4×52 (Vanilla), 6×52 (Chocolate)Vitola: FiguradoWrapper: Vanilla – Ecuadorian Maduro / Chocolate – Ecuadorian HabanoBinder: NicaraguanFillers: NicaraguanFlavor Notes: Vanilla cream, chocolate ganache, cedar, nutty undertones, sweet spice, oak, roasted coffeePairing Notes: Vanilla latte, mocha, cappuccino, bourbon cream liqueur, aged rum, chocolate mousse, tiramisu, crème brûléeManufacturer: Privada Cigar Club Exclusive Production Privada Storytelling There are moments in Privada history when creativity collides with craftsmanship to create something truly unforgettable. The CREAM project is one of those milestones. Inspired by the indulgence of vanilla bean ice cream and rich chocolate truffles, CREAM takes luxury flavors we all love and translates them into fine cigars aged to perfection. These cigars have been resting for over four years, deepening their complexity and softening their edges until every draw is velvet on the palate. The Vanilla, dressed in an Ecuadorian Maduro wrapper, delivers a silky, dessert-like experience, while the Chocolate, cloaked in an Ecuadorian Habano, provides a bolder, roasted and savory twist. Both are figurados, shaped with precision to highlight transitions and intensity in the smoking journey. CREAM is not just a cigar—it’s an homage to indulgence, to taking the time to enjoy something luxurious and comforting. Whether you lean toward the sweet warmth of vanilla or the dark richness of chocolate, this release reminds us that sometimes, you can have your cake and smoke it too. Flavor Journey Vanilla (Ecuadorian Maduro): Starts with waves of vanilla cream, cocoa powder, and cedar. The middle third adds roasted coffee, caramelized sugar, and creamy oak, with a retrohale of baking spice and nutmeg. Finishes with chocolate fudge, white pepper, and a lingering vanilla bean sweetness. Chocolate (Ecuadorian Habano): Opens with rich chocolate ganache, toasted nuts, and earthy spice. The body builds into notes of espresso, molasses, and charred oak, while the retrohale reveals cinnamon, clove, and black pepper. Ends with bittersweet cocoa, roasted almond, and a touch of leather. Why It Belongs in Privada CREAM is Privada at its best: inventive, indulgent, and perfectly aged. It’s the type of project that marries playful inspiration with serious tobacco artistry. These cigars stand as a celebration of patience and craftsmanship—where flavor and fantasy come together in a way that only Privada could deliver.
$14.00 - $140.00
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Work-N-Class Maduro
Work-N-Class Maduro Size: 5 3/4×54 (Robusto), 6 1/4×56 (Torpedo)Vitola: Robusto, Toro, TorpedoWrapper: MaduroBinder: NicaraguanFillers: NicaraguanFlavor Notes: Dark chocolate, espresso, cedar, black pepper, earthy minerals, sweet cream finishPairing Notes: Black coffee, spiced rum, bourbon, chocolate stout, grilled steak, molasses cookiesManufacturer: Undisclosed Estelí Factory (Nicaragua) Privada Storytelling Some cigars carry legends, others carry price tags. The Work-N-Class Maduro carries something far rarer—uncompromising quality at an everyman’s price. At just $7.50 a stick, these cigars come directly from a prestigious Estelí factory, the same one responsible for blends that normally command double or even triple the cost. Only a factory with serious pedigree and deep reserves of tobacco could deliver this level of craftsmanship under the radar. The backstory is as bold as the cigar itself: these sticks were likely slated for other premium brands, but shifting contracts and excess inventory left them orphaned. That’s when Privada stepped in, ensuring our community had first access to a cigar that smokes far above its price point. The factory’s anonymity is deliberate—they can’t risk undercutting their own brand clients. But we’ll just say this: if you’ve smoked Nicaraguan icons, you’ve smoked their handiwork. Lighting up a Work-N-Class Maduro feels like discovering a secret only insiders should know. It’s rich, it’s bold, it’s premium through and through—but without the premium markup. This is Privada flexing its muscle on behalf of the people who made the club what it is. Flavor Journey First Third: Earthy cedar and cocoa powder open the show, layered with espresso and a bold punch of black pepper. The smoke is thick and creamy, coating the palate with a sweetness that balances the spice. Second Third: Dark chocolate notes take center stage, joined by roasted nuts and a leathery undertone. The pepper mellows, while subtle mineral and earthy flavors begin to emerge. Final Third: A crescendo of charred oak, molasses, and espresso, finished with a lingering sweetness of cream and cocoa. The retrohale provides a bold spice kick, reminding you of its Nicaraguan pedigree. Why It Belongs in Privada This is Privada’s mission made manifest: delivering world-class cigars to our members that the mainstream market will never see. The Work-N-Class Maduro is a reminder that greatness doesn’t always need to wear a luxury band—it just needs to smoke like one. For the price, there is simply nothing better.
$7.50
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Don Toirac PCC Aged 1.5+ Years
Don Toirac PCC Aged 1.5+ Years Size: 6×52Vitola: ToroWrapper: Dominican HabanoBinder: DominicanFillers: Dominican (featuring tobaccos from Leo Reyes, the Kelners, and more)Flavor Notes: Milk chocolate, cedar, candied ginger, herbs, lemon zest, black tea with honeyPairing Notes: Sour beer, kombucha, medium roast coffee, s’mores, shrimp scampi, pizza, orange pekoe tea, mango water ice, cognacManufacturer: Don Toirac (Dominican Republic) Privada Storytelling Don Toirac is not your typical figure in the cigar world. He’s an artist, an entrepreneur, a man whose creativity and positivity carry as much weight as his family’s deep history in tobacco. A close friend of Eladio Diaz, Toirac has carved a path that merges tradition with fresh energy. When he learned that his cigars would be featured in Privada, he didn’t just nod in gratitude—he called and wrote multiple times to say thank you. That kind of passion resonates with us, and it’s the same passion that lives inside this cigar. Made entirely of Dominican tobaccos, with leaves from legendary growers like Leo Reyes and the Kelners, this cigar is as much a work of art as it is a smoke. It’s a tribute to Dominican heritage, crafted with nuance and character, and designed for those quiet moments when you lean back, take a breath, and remind yourself that—even in the madness of the world—life is still good. Flavor Journey First Third: Opens with milk chocolate, cedar, candied ginger, and pink pepper. Sweet, earthy, and herby smoke with a creamy, powdery texture. Retrohale adds depth with a satisfying peppery zing. Second Third: Lemon zest brightens the profile, blending with oregano-like herbs and fresh wood notes that evoke a bourbon barrel. White pepper sharpens the retrohale while phantom flavors of grape and dried fruit appear. Final Third: Black tea with honey and lemon dominates the profile, layered with earthiness, cedar, and oak. White pepper lingers with herbs returning in full, leading to a sweet tea-and-lemon finale. Why It Belongs in Privada Privada is about more than cigars—it’s about people, their stories, and their passion. Don Toirac embodies all of this. His cigar isn’t just Dominican tobacco rolled with skill; it’s the spirit of gratitude, creativity, and artistry. This release strengthens the bridge between the past and present of Dominican cigar-making, offering our members an authentic experience rooted in heritage and individuality.
$10.00
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Folds of Honor by Winners Circle
Folds of Honor by Winner’s Circle Size: 6×50Vitola: ToroWrapper: HabanoBinder: UndisclosedFillers: UndisclosedFlavor Notes: Cedar, roasted nuts, sweet spice, toasted bread, creamy smoke, and a hint of pepperPairing Notes: Bourbon, dark roast coffee, American lager, apple pie, toasted pecansManufacturer: Winner’s Circle Privada Storytelling The Folds of Honor by Winner’s Circle isn’t just a cigar—it’s a tribute, a reminder, and a way to give back. With 25% of profits donated to Folds of Honor, each puff carries the weight of sacrifice and the spirit of gratitude. This release honors the families of fallen and disabled service members and first responders, ensuring their legacies are never forgotten. The story begins with Lt Col Dan Rooney, an F-16 pilot whose flight home changed his life forever. Witnessing the grief of Corporal Brock Bucklin’s family as they received his casket, Rooney dedicated himself to creating Folds of Honor, a foundation that provides scholarships for the children and spouses of those who gave everything. That mission lives on in this cigar. Wrapped in a golden-brown Habano leaf, the cigar radiates warmth and resilience. Each draw feels like a salute to courage, a nod to sacrifice, and a celebration of freedom. Winner’s Circle has delivered more than just a blend—it’s a smoke with purpose. Flavor Journey First Third: Opens with cedar, toasted bread, and a spark of black pepper. Creamy smoke layers over roasted nuts, setting a dignified and smooth tone. Second Third: Sweet spice enters, mingling with oak and cinnamon while the pepper softens. The cigar balances creaminess with structure, evoking both comfort and strength. Final Third: A crescendo of cedar, charred oak, and warm baking spices emerges. Nutty richness and a touch of lingering sweetness remind you of apple pie by a campfire, closing the journey with heart. Why It Belongs in Privada Privada isn’t only about rare cigars—it’s about cigars with stories worth telling. The Folds of Honor by Winner’s Circle represents community, remembrance, and giving back. This cigar allows us to light up in honor of the heroes who gave their all, and for the families who carry on their memory. A Privada member doesn’t just smoke for themselves—they smoke with purpose, and this cigar embodies that mission.
$10.00
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Royal Affair By AJ Fernandez (W.A. Collection) Aged 2+ Years
Royal Affair by AJ Fernandez (W.A. Collection) Aged 2+ Years Size: 6×52Vitola: ToroWrapper: Sun Grown HabanoBinder: Shade Grown Habano CriolloFillers: Estelí CorojoFlavor Notes: Black pepper, cedar, cocoa powder, powdered sugar, tamarind, roasted nuts, cream, cinnamonPairing Notes: Milk chocolate, bourbon, Thai food, Thai tea with cream, fruit tart, peach, Snapple, honey roasted nutsManufacturer: AJ Fernandez Privada Storytelling The Royal Affair is a cigar worthy of its name—a meeting of heritage, artistry, and rarity. Part of the Wes Anderson Collection, this cigar channels the director’s meticulous eye for detail and layered storytelling. But unlike cinema, this isn’t crafted on a reel—it’s grown in the volcanic soil of Nicaragua and rolled with precision by AJ Fernandez himself. Nicaraguan puros are often claimed but rarely true. This cigar, however, is the real deal: almost entirely sourced from a single estate, showcasing the depth and power of Estelí’s terroir. It’s not just a cigar—it’s a declaration of why Nicaragua has become the modern Cuba. Lighting the Royal Affair feels like entering a palace of flavor, each chamber opening to reveal richness, elegance, and a touch of the unexpected. It is both regal and rebellious, refined yet zesty—just as AJ Fernandez intended when blending this piece exclusively for Privada. Flavor Journey First Third: Opens with cedar, cocoa powder, and powdered sugar, accented by black pepper and cayenne on the retrohale. Cream and chocolate emerge with cinnamon, leather, and even a tang of tamarind. Second Third: Creamy smoke deepens, with tamarind and cedar taking center stage. Powdered sugar sweetness lingers, while honey-roasted nuts arrive as a surprising delight. The cayenne remains, keeping the profile lively. Final Third: Tamarind intensifies, roasted nuts grow earthier, and cedar pairs beautifully with creamy smoke. Black pepper sharpens on the retrohale, closing with a warming cinnamon finish. Why It Belongs in Privada This isn’t just another AJ Fernandez release—it’s a Privada-exclusive puro that embodies rarity and authenticity. The Royal Affair demonstrates why Privada continues to push boundaries: bringing members cigars that are not just smokes, but milestones in the craft. It’s a celebration of AJ’s genius and Nicaragua’s undeniable rise as the epicenter of premium tobacco.
$12.65
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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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The Volute Aged 3+ Year
The Volute Aged 3+ Years Size: UndisclosedVitola: UndisclosedWrapper: UndisclosedBinder: UndisclosedFillers: Amazonian-grown tobacco from Tabacalera del OrienteFlavor Notes: Earth, exotic spice, rainforest wood, subtle sweetness, floral aromaticsPairing Notes: Aged rum, Brazilian coffee, red wine with earthy tannins, spiced dark chocolate, exotic fruit dessertsManufacturer: Tabacalera del Oriente (Amazon Rainforest) – Commissioned blend by Claudio Sgroi for the Limited Cigar Association Privada Storytelling In the deepest reaches of the Amazon rainforest stands Tabacalera del Oriente, a factory and farm that is nearly mythical in its exclusivity. Owned by Gennaro Lettieri, this operation exists to supply a single client. Every leaf grown under Lettieri’s watchful eye is destined for one destination—and one destination only. Yet, in a rare twist of fate, he kept a small portion of his extraordinary tobacco for himself. That sacred stash, never sold and never shared, became the heart of The Volute. To bring it to life, Lettieri entrusted Claudio Sgroi, one of the industry’s most respected artisans, to craft a cigar worthy of the leaf’s origin. The result is a limited run that whispers of the Amazon itself: humid earth, wild botanicals, and a richness that feels untouched by modern commerce. It is as though the rainforest has been pressed into a cigar, rolled carefully in secret, and released only to those fortunate enough to encounter it through Privada and the Limited Cigar Association. Flavor Journey First Third: Earth-driven and bold, with notes of rainforest soil, dark wood, and exotic spices. A natural sweetness lingers at the edges, softening the intensity. Second Third: A medley of florals and aromatics arises, evoking the lush vegetation of the Amazon. Hints of nutmeg, cacao husk, and roasted nuts appear, balanced by creamy smoke. Final Third: The cigar deepens into resinous wood, black tea, and faint citrus peel. The sweetness lingers, joined by a mineral-rich complexity that marks the Volute as unlike anything else in the humidor. Why It Belongs in Privada The Volute is an invitation into the Amazon, one of the most inaccessible and mysterious sources of tobacco in the world. To hold this cigar is to hold history, rarity, and privilege. Gennaro Lettieri does not sell his tobacco, yet here it is—offered in partnership with Claudio Sgroi and the LCA. This is the type of release that defines Privada: a blend that can’t be duplicated, can’t be negotiated, and can’t be found anywhere else. It belongs here because it proves that even in a world of endless cigars, there are still secrets worth chasing.
$18.00
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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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DK DUO
DK Duo (Blanc et Bleu) Size: 5×52 (White), 4×54 (Blue)Vitola: Robusto (White), Short Robusto (Blue)Wrapper: Ecuadorian Habana 2000 (White), Ecuadorian Habana 2000 Maduro (Blue)Binder: Dominican San Vicente Seco (Both)Fillers: White: Piloto Cubano Visus, Habano 2020 Visus, San Vicente Mejorado Seco, Corojo 99 Seco Blue: Piloto Cubano Ligero, Habano 92 Visus, San Vicente Mejorado Seco, Corojo 99 VisusFlavor Notes: White – elegant balance of cedar, cream, honey, citrus, and white pepper. Blue – darker, richer notes of espresso, cocoa, plum, and black pepper.Pairing Notes: White – champagne, crisp Chardonnay, lemon shortbread, café con leche. Blue – espresso, tawny port, spiced rum, dark chocolate truffles.Manufacturer: Tabacalera El Puente (Dominican Republic) Privada Storytelling In the late 1990s and early 2000s, the Dominican Republic reigned supreme as the epicenter of refined, luxury cigars. Collectors scrambled to secure Dominican masterpieces while counterfeiters chased their reputation. But as tastes shifted to heavier-bodied Nicaraguan and Honduran blends, the nuanced balance that made the Dominican Republic king quietly receded into the shadows. The DK Duo – Blanc et Bleu – resurrects that golden age. Two cigars, two expressions of Dominican mastery, presented in a single coffin. The White, wrapped in a silky Ecuadorian Habana 2000, recalls the grace and balance of the classics: elegant, poised, whispering layers of complexity rather than shouting them. The Blue, clad in its darker Ecuadorian Habana 2000 Maduro, is the bolder sibling, offering richness, intensity, and a touch of mystery. Together, they embody the past and the future of Dominican artistry. Smoking the Duo is like stepping into a time capsule, revisiting the era when the Dominican Republic set the standard for sophistication in premium cigars. Flavor Journey DK White: Opens with cedar, cream, and honey sweetness, layered with citrus zest and a delicate white pepper finish. Midway, the smoke gains body with toasted almond, vanilla, and floral undertones, finishing with elegance and subtle spice. DK Blue: Begins with rich espresso, dark cocoa, and plum, accented by bold black pepper. The middle is deeper with molasses, oak, and a faint licorice tang. It closes with a crescendo of roasted coffee, cocoa nibs, and spice, balanced by creamy smoke. Why It Belongs in Privada The DK Duo is more than two cigars—it’s a revival of a lost era. Where others chase power, these blends chase refinement. They reconnect members to the Dominican Republic’s legacy of sophistication and balance while showcasing what happens when history meets modern craftsmanship. Only Privada members could be trusted with such a reawakening of Dominican tradition.
$20.00
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Mango Cedar Aged 4+ Years
Mango Cedar Aged 4+ Years Size: 7×38Vitola: LanceroWrapper: Undisclosed (Honduras)Binder: Undisclosed (Honduras)Fillers: Honduran long-fillersFlavor Notes: Mango fruit, cedar, oak, vanilla, florals, leather, black pepper, spicePairing Notes: Dried mangos, overproof bourbon, iced tea, Thai food, pineapple soda, mango sorbet, crumb cakeManufacturer: Tabacalera Tolupan (Honduras) Privada Storytelling Summer of ’22. The cigar that defined a season, a vibe, and a moment in Privada history. Mango Cedar wasn’t born in a corporate boardroom or designed for market trends—it was the personal smoke of Angel, a factory worker at Tabacalera Tolupan in Honduras. Unlike master blenders creating for prestige brands, Angel crafted this for himself, the only cigar he smoked. That authenticity is felt in every puff. Privada members alone were given access to these gems. Dressed beautifully to stand out, this cigar embodies what Honduran terroir can do when guided not by marketing but by love and instinct. Mango Cedar balances raw energy with surprising finesse, a true summer cigar that has now matured into a timeless piece of Privada heritage. With 4+ years of age, it has become something richer, deeper, and more extraordinary than when first discovered. Flavor Journey First Third: Bold mango fruit bursts alongside charred cedar and sharp black pepper. Oak and florals rush in on the retrohale, carrying both sweetness and spice. A tangy, salty edge ties the sensations together. Second Third: Balance emerges. Fruits and cedar stay dominant, joined by leather and spice. Creamy oak smoke mingles with florals, mango, and a subtle salty minerality. The intensity remains, but now with depth and poise. Final Third: Vanilla enters gracefully, turning the mango into a creamsicle-like sensation. Spices, pepper, and leather still hold their ground, but the interplay of fruit and cream creates a finish that is indulgent, layered, and unforgettable. Why It Belongs in Privada Mango Cedar represents the soul of discovery. It was never intended for the market—it was one man’s private expression of flavor and love for tobacco. That purity is what Privada is all about: uncovering cigars that would never otherwise reach the public, then aging them to perfection. With more than 4 years of maturity, Mango Cedar has evolved into a benchmark Honduran cigar, worthy of its place in Privada’s catalog of legendary finds.
$15.00
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Hendrik Kelner Jr. for Kelner Boutique Factory The 73 Aged 1+ Years
Hendrik Kelner Jr. for Kelner Boutique Factory – The 73 Aged 1+ Years Size: 5×52 RobustoVitola: RobustoWrapper: Undisclosed (Dominican)Binder: Undisclosed (Dominican)Fillers: Dominican tobaccos from Kelner family farmsFlavor Notes: Magnolia florals, cedar, apricot, Craisin, green apple, fermented fruit, cream, sesame seed, baker’s spicePairing Notes: Fruit leather, vanilla custard, lemon custard, fruit tart, green apple, peach tea, bass pale ale, pinot grigio, white wine, pear schnapps, Lowlands scotch, Jack Daniels, honey, raspberry or apricot dessertsManufacturer: Kelner Boutique Factory (Dominican Republic) Privada Storytelling Few names in cigars carry the quiet mystique of Hendrik Kelner Jr. Groomed at the legendary Davidoff, working under the watchful eye of Eladio Diaz and alongside his father—Davidoff’s head of tobacco—Kelner’s life has always been tobacco. His sister grows it. His family lives it. But unlike others chasing fame and big contracts, Kelner Jr. values contentment, artistry, and family over the spotlight. Producing only 250,000 cigars a year, his Kelner Boutique Factory is one of the most tightly guarded in the industry. When he chose to work with Privada, rivals tried to dissuade him, even threatened to pull their own business. But Kelner is his own man. Independent. Loyal only to his craft. The 73, named for the year of his birth, is his first direct collaboration with Privada Cigar Club. A cigar of rare elegance, born from a master who could work with anyone, but chose instead to work with us—and by extension, with you. This is more than just a cigar. It’s proof of Privada’s place at the table of cigar history. Flavor Journey First Third: Bursting magnolia florals dominate, alongside warm buttered toast, apricot, and Craisin sweetness. The retrohale brings white pepper and fermented fruit complexity, almost like kombucha. Green apple lingers, while aged cedar provides balance. Second Third: The florals calm as fermented fruits, sesame seed, and apricot twang take over. The smoke turns creamy and textured, leaving a tangy, almost ale-like finish. Green apple persists, weaving freshness into the profile. Final Third: Flavors condense, intensifying with magnolia, apricot, and crisp green apple. The smoke warms, taking on a syrupy, root-like richness. Cedar shifts to freshly cut, while baker’s spice adds heat. The retro is spicy with earth, oak, and white pepper. Truly a banger of a finish. Why It Belongs in Privada Privada exists to uncover and preserve the rare, the untold, the authentic. The 73 is exactly that—a cigar crafted by one of the most talented yet reclusive figures in the cigar world. While others chase recognition, Kelner Jr. chooses to work with passion. His first-ever direct release with PCC is not just rare, it’s historic. Privada members alone get to experience what few outside the Kelner circle ever will.
$18.00
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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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Padilla Catcher In The Rye Aged 1.5+ Years
Padilla Catcher in the Rye Aged 1.5+ Years Size: 6×54Vitola: ToroWrapper: Undisclosed (crafted at Raíces Cubanas, Honduras)Binder: UndisclosedFillers: Honduran long-filler blendFlavor Notes: Floral honey, charred cedar, tart dried fruits, oak, vanilla, peach pie filling, warm apple brandy, baking spicesPairing Notes: Apple brandy, peach tea, cognac, churros, caramel sundaes, dried strawberries, peach pieManufacturer: Padilla Cigars at Raíces Cubanas Factory, Honduras Privada Storytelling Padilla. Unfiltered. Off-kilter. Sometimes polarizing, always passionate. That’s Ernesto Padilla. To sit with him is like sitting with that family member you can’t help but love, even when he ruffles your feathers. He speaks his mind, he stirs the pot, but when it comes to crafting cigars—he delivers undeniable greatness. For Catcher in the Rye, Padilla returns to the legendary Raíces Cubanas factory in Honduras, a homecoming to the very place our journey with him began. Here, among the storied halls and seasoned hands that have produced some of the most iconic blends of the last two decades, Ernesto channels his raw energy into something unforgettable. Like the book that inspired its name, this cigar is layered with complexity, rebellion, and a restless search for authenticity. Privada members now hold a true piece of Padilla’s unfiltered artistry—a cigar that resists neat categories and instead thrives on surprise. Flavor Journey First Third: Opens with floral notes and charred cedar, balanced by a honey-like sweetness. Creamy smoke blankets the palate as tart dried fruits add a tangy finish. Subtle umami appears, woven with black pepper and a peaty, smoky edge. Oak and vanilla begin to emerge. Second Third: The cigar evolves into a warm bakery—cinnamon, nutmeg, and old spice drift across the tongue. Creamy vanilla and charred oak deepen the profile, with a peach-pie-like richness carrying through each puff. Final Third: A crescendo of warm apple brandy, white pepper, cedar, and oak. Sugar and cinnamon return with faint sesame, closing the journey in a perfectly spiced, balanced finale. Why It Belongs in Privada Catcher in the Rye embodies the Privada ethos: rare, unapologetic, and unforgettable. It’s not just a cigar, it’s Padilla uncut—bold, complex, and steeped in personality. Aged to perfection, it carries the signature of both Ernesto’s artistry and the legendary Raíces Cubanas craft, making it a cornerstone of Privada exclusivity.
$17.60
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Special Sauce Aged 5 Years
Special Sauce Aged 5 Years Size: 6×42Vitola: CoronaWrapper: Nicaraguan from Montenegro FarmBinder: Nicaraguan from Montenegro FarmFillers: Nicaraguan from Montenegro FarmFlavor Notes: Molasses, graham cracker, apricot, raspberry, cedar, toasted oak, honey, vanilla, black and red pepper, ginger, tea-like floralsPairing Notes: Fried chicken sandwich, chicken nuggets, cherry pie pocket, Sprite, strawberry shake, dark rumManufacturer: Montenegro Cigars (Nicaragua) Privada Storytelling Every once in a while, the phone rings with something extraordinary. This time, it was Montenegro. Six months ago they presented me with two mysterious coronas—similar, yet not the same. Both shared wrapper and binder from their fabled farm, but the fillers diverged, each carrying its own story. I tried them all and knew immediately: these weren’t just cigars, they were aged treasures, biding their time in the shadows of one of the most enigmatic cigar houses in the world. Montenegro itself is wrapped in secrecy. Founded by two Persian gentlemen who once shared cigars at the Grand Havana Room nearly two decades ago, the brand’s history reads like a novel. They traveled to Cuba, hired the country’s most renowned grower, and convinced him to bring his mastery to Nicaragua. The result? A farm and factory unlike any other, producing cigars that are aged for years, hidden from the spotlight, waiting for their moment to shine. Special Sauce is one of those moments. Aged a full five years, it is a testament to time, patience, and privilege. Once reserved for billionaires and insiders, it now lands in your humidor. Flavor Journey First Third: Opens with herbal notes, graham cracker sweetness, cedar, and dried tea leaves. Apricot and ginger add a delicate fruitiness while toasted oak lays down a steady foundation. Second Third: Evolves into honey graham, vanilla, black pepper, and charred oak. Powdery smoke carries ginger and spice with a smooth, balanced creaminess. Final Third: Intensifies with red pepper, cream, tea-like florals, and a richer charred oak. A burned graham cracker sensation ties it together with savory complexity. Why It Belongs in Privada This isn’t just another boutique release—it’s Montenegro DNA. Their cigars are rare, aged, and crafted under a veil of secrecy. The Special Sauce reflects the Privada philosophy: uncovering hidden gems from the world’s most exclusive producers and sharing them with our members before anyone else. This is not just a cigar—it’s an introduction into a world few ever get to experience.
$11.00
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El Fin Box Aged 3 Years
El Fin Box Aged 3 Years Size: 5×36Vitola: Petite PanetelaWrapper: Criollo 98Binder: HVAFillers: HVA Seco #1, Criollo 98 Seco #1, Criollo 98 Seco #2, Habano 2020 Seco #2Flavor Notes: Intense spice, charred oak, espresso, leather, bitter chocolate, earthy mineralityPairing Notes: Espresso, high-proof rum, cask-strength bourbon, peaty scotch, dark chocolate truffles, strong black teaManufacturer: Chico Rivas, Dominican Republic Privada Storytelling There are cigars for beginnings, and there are cigars for endings. El Fin, meaning The End, was created by master blender Chico Rivas as the ultimate closing act—a cigar designed to put the period at the end of the sentence, the exclamation mark at the end of your evening. Rolled as a slender 5×36 Petite Panetela, El Fin is deceptive. Its small size suggests subtlety, but its intensity is explosive. This is not a cigar to light in the morning, nor something to open your day with. El Fin was built for the end—when the night is winding down, when your palate has been tested and stretched, and only something bold, unapologetic, and unforgettable will do. Aged 3 full years to soften its edges and harmonize its tobaccos, El Fin delivers exactly what its name promises: closure, satisfaction, and a final crescendo. Flavor Journey First Third: Opens with a rush of spice and charred oak, quickly joined by bitter chocolate and a hint of espresso. Despite its size, the smoke output is rich and concentrated. Second Third: Leather, earthy minerality, and pepper coat the palate. Notes of dark roasted coffee and burnt sugar develop, adding depth and sharpness. Final Third: Finishes with intensity—oak, espresso, cocoa, and spice all converge in a final, palate-coating flourish. A cigar that insists on being remembered. Why It Belongs in Privada El Fin is not just another cigar—it’s a ritual. Chico Rivas crafted it for those who demand a true finale, a statement piece to cap off an evening of indulgence. In the Privada tradition of offering cigars that fit precise moods and moments, this is the one cigar designed specifically for the end of the night.
$164.95 $99.95
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The GOAT Aged 3+ Years
The GOAT Aged 3+ Years Size: 9×45Vitola: Gran CoronaWrapper: UndisclosedBinder: UndisclosedFillers: Undisclosed (3-country blend)Flavor Notes: Creamy wood, leather, dark cocoa, dried fruit sweetness, baking spice, espresso, pepperPairing Notes: XO cognac, aged single malt scotch, dark rum, espresso, full-bodied red wines like Bordeaux or Cabernet, dark chocolate trufflesManufacturer: Privada Exclusive – Handcrafted in Costa Rica Privada Storytelling Some cigars are made for collectors. Others are made for legends. The GOAT was created with one man in mind: the greatest basketball player to ever step on the hardwood. Measuring an astonishing 9×45, it’s not only a cigar—it’s a statement piece, a symbol of ambition and mastery. Rolled entirely by hand in Costa Rica, only 5,000 cigars were ever produced, ensuring that each one remains a rarefied treasure. The tobaccos, drawn from three different countries, remain undisclosed. What matters most here is the experience—the privilege of holding in your hand the same cigar designed for the man himself. When you light The GOAT, you’re not just smoking—you’re stepping into greatness. It’s a victory lap, a celebration, and a reminder that legends are built with patience, skill, and relentless dedication. Flavor Journey First Third: Opens with creamy wood and leather, quickly joined by a subtle sweetness of dried fruits. Cocoa dust lingers on the tongue while black pepper zips through the retrohale. Second Third: The body deepens into espresso and rich baking spices, with waves of leather and cedar. A velvety smoke texture smooths out the pepper, creating a layered and balanced profile. Final Third: Bold, elegant, and resonant. Dark cocoa, espresso, and oak dominate with flashes of spice and subtle sweetness. The finish is long, echoing the endurance and dominance of its namesake. Why It Belongs in Privada This isn’t just another rare release—it’s a cigar born of legend. With only 5,000 in existence, The GOAT exemplifies Privada’s mission: to bring members cigars that no one else can. Its Costa Rican craftsmanship, imposing size, and tribute to the greatest of all time make it more than a cigar—it’s a legacy piece.
$23.00
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The Good Life Torpedo Aged 3+ Years
The Good Life Torpedo Aged 1.5+ Years Size: 5 1/2×52Vitola: TorpedoWrapper: Connecticut BroadleafBinder: NicaraguanFillers: NicaraguanFlavor Notes: Chocolate, peanuts, cream, root beer, golden honey, Smarties candy, raspberry, raisin bread, passionfruit, tart fruit, floralsPairing Notes: Chocolate cake, champagne, amber lager, cognac, chocolate-covered almonds, steak dinner, egg cream soda, ice cream sundaeManufacturer: J.C. Newman Cigar Co. (Nicaraguan Factory) Privada Storytelling I’m talking ’bout The Good Life. And yet, when this cigar first debuted, some people couldn’t believe it—me putting my own name on a cigar. At first, I wanted it to be released under J.C. Newman, but they politely declined, saying it wouldn’t be the right look. So I did what we always do at Privada: I created something bold, personal, and unapologetic. The band, inspired by the legendary Beverly Hills Hotel, was my amateur Photoshop project, but it symbolized everything this cigar stood for: indulgence, glamour, and the pursuit of life’s finer things. Some members got upset, wanting only other brands, not “ours.” But the truth remains—Privada is not a brand. Privada is the curator, the storyteller, the finder of the rarest leaves and the boldest blends. And this cigar? It’s a showcase of Connecticut Broadleaf tobacco that has been cultivated for over a century—a leaf with history, depth, and soul. Made at the Newmans’ Nicaraguan factory, this rendition of The Good Life may be the best yet. Aged for over a year and a half, it brings out everything Broadleaf was meant to be: funky, flavorful, and unforgettable. Flavor Journey First Third: Bursts of chocolate, peanuts, cream, red pepper, and sarsaparilla. A salty, peppery texture lays the groundwork, joined by baked bread, sesame, and a subtle red berry tang. Second Third: Golden honey and milky chocolate take center stage, layered with white pepper, sweet syrup, Raisinets, and cedar. A nostalgic note of Smarties candy creeps in, playful and unexpected. Final Third: The finale is floral and complex, with raspberry, raisin bread, passionfruit, tart fruit, horseradish, and chocolate weaving together. A bold raisin retrohale underscores this cigar’s complexity. Why It Belongs in Privada This cigar is a statement of identity. It represents what Privada is all about: finding the best tobaccos, collaborating with masters, and refusing to be boxed in by convention. It’s a Broadleaf experience unlike any other—steeped in history, aged to perfection, and curated exclusively for our members.
$13.00
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Gilligan Golf Churchill Original Aged 1.5+ Years
Gilligan Golf Churchill Original Aged 1.5+ Years Size: 7×48 ChurchillVitola: ChurchillWrapper: UndisclosedBinder: UndisclosedFillers: UndisclosedFlavor Notes: Peanut butter, cocoa butter, cedar, cream, banana mofongo, golden raisins, jasmine florals, grahamPairing Notes: Graham crackers, golden raisins, caramel sundae, scotch, Arnold Palmer iced tea, café con leche, cream sodaManufacturer: Gilligan Golf Cigars (Privada Exclusive Aging) Privada Storytelling Some cigars are made to stand alone. Others, like the Gilligan Golf Churchill Original, are meant to be the foundation of an entire lifestyle. Born from three generations of a family steeped in both golf and cigars, Gilligan Golf decided to launch not with apparel, equipment, or merch—but with a cigar. Bold. Confident. Certain that great things can only grow from great tobacco. When I was first introduced to the project, I wasn’t sure what to expect. Another golf brand? Another lifestyle angle? But then I smoked it. I’m not a golfer myself, but immediately I could see it—the perfect cigar for the course. Steady burn. Balanced flavor. A richness that keeps you focused and a complexity that rewards every pause between swings. The family behind Gilligan Golf wasn’t interested in shortcuts. They worked for years to ensure consistency and enjoyment, the kind of cigar that could define a brand. And with the Churchill Original, they’ve done it. Flavor Journey First Third: Peanut butter richness mingles with black pepper, cedar, cream, and cocoa butter. Accents of hay, berry tea, and a surprising banana mofongo note create intrigue. Second Third: The cigar smooths into cedar, white pepper, cream, and a delicate dried pear sweetness. Balanced, velvety, and refined. Final Third: The finale is golden and complex—golden raisins, strong white pepper, cream, oak, golden cereal, graham, agave, wheat bread, florals like white jasmine, and fruit tea. A crescendo of richness with tannic grip and lingering cedar. Why It Belongs in Privada The Gilligan Golf Churchill Original isn’t just a cigar—it’s a mission statement. A family declaring that true lifestyle brands begin with authenticity, and nothing is more authentic than tobacco aged, tested, and perfected for the long game. This stick doesn’t just smoke well—it represents dedication, tradition, and vision.
$12.00
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La Domita Aged 1.5+ Years
La Domita Aged 1.5+ Years Size: 6×50Vitola: ToroWrapper: UndisclosedBinder: UndisclosedFillers: Includes rare Haitian tobacco (with Dominican/Nicaraguan components)Flavor Notes: Oak, molasses, cocoa, forest moss, artificial sweetener, thyme, vanilla, dried fruit, espresso, florals, sarsaparilla root, berry-like spirit notesPairing Notes: Chai tea, foie gras, lobster, wheated bourbon, espresso with lemon rind, tiramisu, Kavalan scotch, egg cream soda, chocolate-covered cherries, floral teasManufacturer: Collaborative project by Claudio Sgroi & Edgar Sued Privada Storytelling There are moments in Privada history when something lands in our hands that we know will never happen again. La Domita is one of those moments. Haitian tobacco has been whispered about for years, a mysterious and seldom-seen leaf that rarely makes it into international blends. When the opportunity arose to secure a small batch crafted by none other than Claudio Sgroi and Edgar Sued—two artisans whose fingerprints are all over the modern boutique renaissance—we didn’t hesitate. This cigar is more than rare—it’s experimental artistry. Imagine stepping into an ancient forest after a rainstorm, damp moss underfoot, with distant aromas of cocoa, herbs, and oak drifting through the mist. That’s the world La Domita inhabits. It doesn’t follow rules. It doesn’t try to replicate Nicaragua or the DR. Instead, it delivers something alien, exotic, and unforgettable. This is the kind of experience that redefines what tobacco can be. Flavor Journey First Third: Oak, molasses, white pepper, minerally earth, and cocoa open the show. A damp mustiness, like moss and forest floor, gives way to vanilla, dried fruit, and thyme. Espresso, butter, and rye flavors create a savory-sweet depth. Second Third: Chocolate and yellow florals rise to the forefront. White pepper lingers on the retrohale while moss, herbs, molasses, and oak continue to ground the profile. A berry-like spirit note—reminiscent of barrel-aged whiskey—adds intrigue. Sweet-Tart candy edges the palate. Final Third: Intensifies with sarsaparilla root, floral perfume, vanilla, oak, white pepper, and forest floor. Notes of molasses, Sprees candy, peat, and fruit leather bring the cigar to a layered and luxurious close. Why It Belongs in Privada La Domita is a time capsule of experimentation—a cigar that reveals what happens when master blenders are given rare tobaccos most of the world will never smoke. It’s the kind of small-run masterpiece that only Privada can bring forward: equal parts luxury, rarity, and discovery. For collectors, it’s a piece of history. For smokers, it’s a sensory adventure unlike anything else.
$11.00
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Montenegro President Series Cordial Aged 6+ Years
Montenegro President Series Cordial Aged 6+ Years Size: 5 1/2×53Vitola: Robusto ExtraWrapper: Undisclosed (Montenegro estate-grown, organic)Binder: Undisclosed (Montenegro estate-grown, organic)Fillers: Proprietary blend of Nicaraguan tobaccos grown under the direction of Hector Luis PrietoFlavor Notes: Agave nectar, rawhide, sesame oil, jalapeño spice, mint leaf, cherry blossom, craisin, white chocolate, tamarindPairing Notes: Over-proof rye bourbon, mint tea with honey, fatty steak, salmon, flan, Jamaican beef patties, orange soda, Tootsie RollsManufacturer: Montenegro Cigars Privada Storytelling Montenegro has built its legend on mystery, patience, and the steady hand of one of Cuba’s greatest growers, Héctor Luis Prieto. When I first smoked their Batista, it was clear this brand was different. But I wanted to know why. After shared meals and long conversations at the Grand Havana Room, the secret surfaced: Prieto not only helped establish Montenegro’s organic farm but brought with him seeds from Cuba’s hallowed soils. He visits Nicaragua twice a year, still tasting the soil itself to determine its quality—a practice as unorthodox as it is brilliant. The President Series Cordial carries this legacy. While the Batista was an elegant revelation, the Cordial is wilder, zestier, unapologetically bold. It is a cigar that embodies Prieto’s fearless farming philosophy and Montenegro’s unwavering dedication to long-term aging. Six years of rest has honed its flavors into something both refined and primal—a smoke that balances rawhide earthiness with perfumed florals and decadent sweetness. Flavor Journey First Third: Opens with sweet agave nectar, rawhide, sesame oil, and sugarcane. Red pepper oil lights up the retrohale, delivering a jalapeño-like zing. Smoke is oily, like olive oil, with flashes of mint leaf and curry spice. Herbal parsley and tree bark deepen the rawhide base. Second Third: The profile evolves into mint leaves, maple syrup, agave, dried oregano, and floral perfume—cherry blossom with hints of berry. Wagyu-like fattiness meets Korean BBQ and sesame, offering a savory depth that contrasts beautifully with the sweet and herbal tones. Final Third: White pepper and mint leaf dominate, accented by cherry blossom, craisin, and tamarind. Sweetness lingers with notes of raisin and white chocolate. The rawhide foundation persists, adding rustic weight to an otherwise elegant close. Why It Belongs in Privada The Cordial is proof that Montenegro is more than hype—it’s heritage, craft, and time woven into every puff. With Hector Luis Prieto’s Cuban legacy guiding the farm, Montenegro stands at the pinnacle of boutique luxury. The Cordial isn’t just a cigar, it’s a conversation between Cuba’s soul and Nicaragua’s soil, aged six years to perfection.
$12.00
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Golden Churro
Golden Churro Size: 6×46Vitola: Corona ExtraWrapper: Undisclosed (crafted by Noel Rojas)Binder: UndisclosedFillers: UndisclosedFlavor Notes: Dried peach, tamarind, cinnamon, cream, cedar, graham, maple syrup, raspberry jamPairing Notes: Brandy, Cognac, apple pie with vanilla ice cream, cinnamon churro, Pad Thai, granola trail mix, animal crackers, BBQManufacturer: Rojas Cigars (for Privada Cigar Club) Privada Storytelling After Noel Rojas took the cigar world by storm with his Street Tacos, we knew the natural follow-up had to be dessert. Enter the Golden Churro—a Privada exclusive that takes the warm, sugary, cinnamon-laced nostalgia of the classic fried treat and translates it into a cigar. Rojas, who has become one of the brightest young talents in the boutique world, designed this blend as both a wink to his roots and a love letter to those who crave bold but playful cigars. Just as the churro is golden, fried, and dusted in sweetness, this cigar delivers richness, warmth, and bursts of surprising flavor with every puff. It’s the kind of cigar that makes you smile while you smoke, and maybe even crave a trip to the fairgrounds. Flavor Journey First Third: Opens with dried peach, red pepper, cream, cedar, and graham cracker sweetness. Cinnamon coats the retrohale while tamarind and maple syrup bring tang and depth. White florals weave through creamy smoke. Second Third: The profile grows bolder and more complex with notes of crisp ciabatta bread, fresh-cut green apple, and leather. Cedar evolves into oak, balanced by raspberry jam and charred wood. Tamarind lingers. Final Third: Cinnamon spice ramps up, joined by sweet granola, maple syrup, and returning apricot. A horseradish and wasabi-like kick emerges on the retrohale, ending the cigar with a fiery twist that still feels indulgent. Why It Belongs in Privada Privada thrives on storytelling and on finding cigars that capture a feeling, a memory, or even a dessert. The Golden Churro is more than a cigar—it’s a cultural connection, a celebration of craftsmanship, and a playful reminder that fine tobacco can be just as fun as it is luxurious. Noel Rojas has delivered something both daring and comforting, perfectly embodying Privada’s mission to push the boundaries of the cigar experience.
$11.00
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1491 Aged 4 Years
1491 by Factory Rivas Size: 6×50Vitola: ToroWrapper: 100% Dominican CorojoBinder: Dominican CorojoFillers: Dominican CorojoFlavor Notes: Cedar, pepper, wild honey, dried herbs, toasted bread, oak, almonds, nutmeg, cinnamon, roasted chestnut, leather, cocoa, creamPairing Notes: Dominican rum, espresso, roasted chestnuts, spiced chai, chocolate desserts, aged brandy, café con lecheManufacturer: Factory Rivas (Dominican Republic) Privada Storytelling In the Dominican Republic, Factory Rivas continues the legacy of Chico Rivas—a master blender who has preserved the true identity of indigenous Dominican tobacco. The 1491 is not just another cigar. It is pure Dominican Corojo, untouched by foreign influence or modern blending tricks. Its name pays homage to the year before Columbus arrived in the New World, a reminder of the sacred rituals of the Taíno people, who considered tobacco an offering to both gods and leaders. Lighting up the 1491 is like stepping into history. Every puff is a journey back in time, when tobacco was raw, powerful, and revered. This cigar doesn’t just tell a story; it embodies a nation’s cultural and agricultural heritage, wrapped in a leaf that has remained pure for over five centuries. It is bold in its simplicity, complex in its authenticity, and deeply rooted in the Dominican soul. Flavor Journey First Third: Opens with freshly cut cedar, light pepper, and a honey-like sweetness unique to Dominican Corojo. Toasted bread and dried herbs appear, layered into a smooth medium body. Second Third: Earthy tones of hay, almonds, and oak come forward. Coffee and subtle nutmeg emerge, while cinnamon lingers softly on the retrohale. The pepper eases into the background, allowing the richness of the soil to shine. Final Third: Roasted chestnut becomes the centerpiece, joined by leather, cocoa, and a creamy sweetness that ties the entire experience together. Balanced and nostalgic, the cigar closes as a tribute to Dominican tobacco’s legacy. Why It Belongs in Privada The 1491 is an artifact in cigar form. In a market often dominated by strength and gimmicks, this cigar represents purity. It’s a chance to taste what tobacco was meant to be: raw, clean, and deeply tied to its origin. Privada exists to uncover rare experiences like this—cigars that connect the past to the present, offering members something they cannot find elsewhere. Smoking the 1491 is more than enjoyment; it’s communion with history.
$11.00 - $260.00
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PCC Orange French Fries Aged 5+ Years RARE
PCC Orange French Fries Aged 5+ Years RARE Size: 7×40Vitola: LanceroWrapper: ConnecticutBinder: UndisclosedFillers: UndisclosedFlavor Notes: Creamy cedar, toasted bread, white pepper, salted butter, citrus zest, herbal sweetnessPairing Notes: Orange soda, French pastries, Champagne, buttered croissant, salted caramel, café con lecheManufacturer: Privada Cigar Club (Rare Aged Release) Privada Storytelling Few cigars in the Privada vault are as elusive and whimsical as the Orange French Fries. The name itself is a wink to our community’s love for the strange and rare, but behind the playful title lies serious tobacco. A Connecticut-wrapped lancero aged more than five years, it embodies everything we stand for: patience, experimentation, and the joy of finding flavor in unexpected places. Originally blended as a small-batch experiment, this cigar was set aside, forgotten in coolers, and rediscovered when the oils had settled into harmony. What emerged was something unlike any Connecticut you’ve ever smoked—elegant yet eccentric, refined yet bursting with zest. The band’s quirky name tells you one thing: don’t expect ordinary. Flavor Journey First Third: Opens with a creamy wave of cedar and buttered toast, accented by a lively white pepper retrohale. A touch of citrus zest lingers, adding brightness to the smoke. Second Third: Salty-sweet notes develop, evoking buttered croissant, salted caramel, and café cream. The Connecticut wrapper’s natural sweetness deepens, while a floral-herbal undertone adds intrigue. Final Third: Finishes with complexity—oak, bread crust, citrus peel, and a gentle nuttiness. The balance of cream, salt, and pepper makes for a refined close, showcasing the cigar’s long age. Why It Belongs in Privada This is a unicorn cigar—a lancero Connecticut aged more than five years, released only because our community demands the rare and the extraordinary. The Orange French Fries is not just a name, it’s a reminder that cigars can be both serious and playful, luxurious yet approachable. It’s a Privada treasure, aged into something you cannot find anywhere else.
$15.00
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Discord Cigar
Discord Cigar Size: 7×38Vitola: LanceroWrapper: MaduroBinder: NicaraguanFillers: NicaraguanFlavor Notes: Cocoa, espresso, cedar, black pepper, dark fruit sweetness, creamPairing Notes: Dark roast coffee, bourbon, spiced rum, chocolate desserts, stout beer, espresso martiniManufacturer: AJ Fernandez (Nicaragua) Privada Storytelling The Discord Cigar was born from the heartbeat of our community. In the early days of the Privada Discord, a digital cigar lounge unlike any other, friendships were forged, stories were told, and ideas were sparked that continue to shape the culture of #weareprivada. To honor those early adapters who believed in what we were building, AJ Fernandez rolled this 7×38 lancero exclusively for you. This cigar isn’t just a smoke—it’s a token of gratitude, a reminder that Privada is bigger than cigars. It’s about people, conversation, connection, and the shared joy of discovering the rare and remarkable. Just as Discord became the hub for our movement, this lancero embodies the same spirit: refined, special, and unforgettable. Flavor Journey First Third: Cocoa and espresso lead the way, balanced by cedar and a touch of black pepper. The Maduro wrapper lends a natural sweetness that rounds out the edges. Second Third: Dark fruit and molasses creep in, adding depth alongside creamier smoke and subtle spice. The lancero size ensures every note is concentrated and elegant. Final Third: The finish is bold yet smooth, with lingering espresso, chocolate, pepper, and a faint leather note. The smoke is balanced and satisfying all the way through. Why It Belongs in Privada The Discord Cigar is more than tobacco—it’s a thank you to the community that fuels Privada. This lancero celebrates connection, collaboration, and the collective pursuit of the rare and extraordinary. Rolled by AJ Fernandez exclusively for Privada, it’s a keepsake for those who helped shape the culture of modern cigar collecting.
$11.00
