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Aganorsa Cigars Aganorsa Leaf Wavy Wafer Aged 4 years
Aganorsa Leaf Wavy Wafer Aged 10 Months Size: 6×50 Toro (exclusive format)Vitola: ToroWrapper: Mexican San AndrésBinder: Nicaraguan JalapaFillers: NicaraguanFlavor Notes: Chocolate syrup, waffle cone, vanilla wafer, red pepper, cedar, cherry blossom, cocoa, shea butter creaminess, cola, herbs, salt, vanilla sweetnessPairing Notes: Vanilla ice cream cone, cream soda, egg cream soda, Hershey’s chocolate syrup, white chocolate, dark rum, chocolate stout, porter, chocolate cake, vanilla wafers, light roast coffee, strawberries, blueberries, homemade whipped creamManufacturer: Aganorsa Leaf (Nicaragua) Privada Storytelling Cigars, like people, carry legacies. Some blends rise to fame, only to lose their luster when factories change. But every so often, a forgotten legend resurfaces under a new identity. That’s the story of the Wavy Wafer—a cigar that once lived under another name, now reborn through the artistry of Aganorsa Leaf. When I first smoked this cigar, I couldn’t escape the playful reminder of desserts: chocolate syrup dripping over a waffle cone, vanilla wafers crumbling with cream. The name Wavy Wafer came naturally—it called to me every time I lit one. With its San Andrés wrapper and the finest Nicaraguan tobaccos, the Wavy Wafer isn’t just fun—it’s a serious, flavorful masterpiece aged to readiness for nearly a year. Aganorsa has proven time and again that their leaf delivers unique flavor experiences. This cigar, once lost, is now found—given new life in Privada boxes, where members can taste history and dessert-like indulgence rolled into one. Flavor Journey First Third: Bursts with chocolate syrup, waffle cone, vanilla wafer, and hibiscus florals. Red pepper and charred cedar add structure, while retrohale brings cherry cola, cocoa, and black pepper. Second Third: Creaminess builds with cedar, vanilla, cocoa, and shea butter. The ice cream cone note resurfaces, balancing sweetness with smooth texture as pepper mellows. Final Third: Shifts toward cola, herbs, salt, earth, and white pepper. Vanilla sweetness reappears alongside cocoa, closing with a clean yet indulgent dessert-like finish. Why It Belongs in Privada The Wavy Wafer embodies what Privada does best—uncovering forgotten blends and giving them new purpose. Once a famed cigar that disappeared after factory changes, it now lives again under a new name and with nearly a year of Aganorsa aging. It belongs in Privada because it’s not just rare—it’s a rebirth, a second chance at greatness offered only to our members.
$12.00 - $137.50
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#Chargerash by Aladino Aged 4+ Years
#Chargerash by Aladino Aged 4+ Years Size: 7×38 LanceroVitola: LanceroWrapper: Honduran Corojo (Cuban-seed, Eiroa farm)Binder: Honduran Corojo (Cuban-seed, Eiroa farm)Fillers: Honduran Corojo (Cuban-seed, Eiroa farm)Flavor Notes: Espresso, cedar, florals, sweet cream, earth, light pepperPairing Notes: Espresso or cortado, cappuccino, Highland Scotch, tawny port, floral teas, aged rum, honey-drizzled almonds, churros, chocolate trufflesManufacturer: Aladino / Eiroa Family (Honduras) Privada Storytelling Some cigars are made for the spotlight. The #Chargerash was originally conceived for long-ash competitions, a showcase of construction, balance, and strength. But with the Eiroa family’s legendary Cuban-seed Corojo at its core, this cigar quickly became much more than a novelty—it became a masterpiece. Rolled exclusively at Aladino’s factory in Honduras, the #Chargerash pays homage to four generations of Eiroa heritage. Each leaf, from wrapper to filler, is pure Honduran Corojo grown on the family farms. Its slender 7×38 lancero format demands patience and precision, delivering a refined, elegant smoking experience. Aged for over four years, the #Chargerash has mellowed into harmony. The bold espresso and cedar notes are softened by florals and cream, while the long, firm ash it was designed to produce remains intact—an aesthetic as impressive as the flavors themselves. Released in limited numbers, this cigar captures both performance and artistry, a true Privada moment of rarity. Flavor Journey First Third: Espresso leads with cedar and floral undertones. Sweet cream and a touch of earth round out the introduction, while retrohale shows light pepper and floral elegance. Second Third: Flavors deepen into creamy espresso, woody cedar, and warm herbs. Floral notes expand, adding a bouquet-like quality, with cream softening the profile into balance. Final Third: Espresso returns with vigor, joined by oak, toasted cedar, and earth. Creamy sweetness lingers on the finish, balanced by florals and a faint pepper spice. Smoke remains elegant and consistent until the nub. Why It Belongs in Privada The #Chargerash represents everything Privada stands for: exclusivity, heritage, and discovery. While originally designed for the spectacle of long-ash contests, the cigar’s refined flavor profile and Eiroa craftsmanship elevate it to collectible status. With only about 8,000 cigars made, and over four years of aging, this lancero is now even rarer—and only Privada members have the chance to experience it.
$12.00 - $100.00
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Sons of Ash Cigars Sons Of Ash Lancero Aged 4+ Years
Sons Of Ash Lancero Aged 4+ Years Size: 7×38 LanceroVitola: LanceroWrapper: Undisclosed (Privada selection)Binder: Undisclosed (Privada selection)Fillers: Undisclosed (Privada selection)Flavor Notes: Aged tobacco richness, subtle spice, earth, cedar, dried fruit, nutty cream, faint cocoaPairing Notes: Espresso, cappuccino, tawny port, red wine (Rioja or Malbec), dark chocolate, spiced rum, aged bourbon, almonds, charcuterie, leather-bound books and black coffeeManufacturer: Sons of Ash (Privada Exclusive Production) Privada Storytelling The Sons Of Ash Lancero represents a union of patience, craft, and mystique. Rolled in slender elegance and aged for over four years, this cigar embodies what Privada seeks most: transformation through time. From the moment it was first laid down, this Lancero was designed to refine, to evolve, and to bloom into the balanced experience it has become today. Sons Of Ash is a project built on the philosophy that cigars are more than products—they are legacies. A Lancero, in particular, demands discipline to roll and to smoke. It magnifies the blend, stripping away excess and revealing the purity of the leaf. When combined with years of Privada-controlled aging, the result is a cigar that feels like a whispered conversation between past and present. Not loud, not brash—just refined, elegant, and honest. This is the kind of cigar that doesn’t need a band to impress; the experience itself is the luxury. Flavor Journey First Third: A soft introduction of earth, cedar, and aged tobacco sweetness. Subtle spice flickers on the retrohale, balanced by nuttiness and faint dried fruit. Second Third: Spice becomes more defined—gentle black pepper and cinnamon notes—while cream and cedar ground the profile. Earthiness lingers, layered with hints of cocoa and toasted almond. Final Third: Rich aged tobacco deepens, with spice mellowing into warmth. A touch of leather, dark fruit, and roasted nuts closes the cigar, finishing smooth and contemplative. Why It Belongs in Privada The Sons Of Ash Lancero is proof of why Privada exists: to find and age cigars that reveal beauty in patience. With over four years of rest, this Lancero has matured into a balanced and complex experience that simply cannot be replicated on retail shelves. Its slender vitola offers a true test of craftsmanship and rewards members with nuance, elegance, and time-woven complexity.
$9.00
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HVC Hot Chocolate Cake Privada 2021 Exclusive Aged 4+ Years
HVC Hot Chocolate Cake Privada 2021 Exclusive Aged 4+ Years Size: 6 × 50Vitola: ToroWrapper: San Andrés MaduroBinder: Nicaraguan CorojoFillers: Nicaraguan Jalapa, Estelí, and CondegaFlavor Notes: Hot cocoa, molasses, roasted almond, espresso, vanilla cream, charred oak, dark cherry, baking spicePairing Notes: Mexican hot chocolate, tawny port, vanilla latte, spiced rum, chocolate trufflesManufacturer: HVC Cigars, blended exclusively for Privada Cigar Club in 2021 and aged for over 4 years to achieve a dessert-like richness and silky finish Privada Storytelling HVC Hot Chocolate Cake is dessert in cigar form, a blend that was born from Privada’s love of rich, decadent flavors and aged to perfection. First released in 2021, this cigar has spent over four years resting, allowing the San Andrés Maduro wrapper and Nicaraguan fillers to marry into a velvety, indulgent experience reminiscent of a freshly baked chocolate cake topped with warm cream. This cigar is a moment of pure luxury—imagine the comforting aroma of cocoa, vanilla, and toasted nuts wafting from a kitchen as the first snow of the season falls outside. It’s a winter evening in a cigar, designed to satisfy those who crave both complexity and sweetness. Flavor Journey The first third opens with hot cocoa, molasses, and a hint of espresso bitterness balanced by vanilla cream. The second third evolves into roasted almond, dark cherry, and charred oak with subtle baking spice. The final third brings a warm crescendo of chocolate fudge, earth, and lingering sweetness that coats the palate. Why It Belongs in Privada Privada’s mission is to uncover cigars that feel like experiences, not just smokes. HVC Hot Chocolate Cake embodies this mission perfectly, offering a dessert-like profile crafted with patience and intention. Aged over four years, this cigar represents Privada’s dedication to curating rare blends that develop into something extraordinary over time.
$13.00 - $137.50
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Face To Face Robusto San Andreas
Face To Face Robusto San Andreas Size: 5×50 RobustoVitola: RobustoWrapper: Mexican San Andrés MaduroBinder: EcuadorianFillers: NicaraguanFlavor Notes: Black pepper, rich spice, dark chocolate, roasted coffee, creamy finishPairing Notes: Espresso, cappuccino, dark chocolate truffles, spiced rum, bourbon, porter beer, mole poblano, tiramisu, roasted almondsManufacturer: Hand Rolled in the Dominican Republic Privada Storytelling The Face To Face Robusto San Andreas is a statement cigar, the kind you light when you want to match strength with elegance. Rolled in the Dominican Republic with tobaccos aged for over three years, it showcases the luxurious depth that time and craft bring together. The choice of a San Andrés Maduro wrapper sets the stage—dark, toothy, and dripping with natural richness. Beneath it lies an Ecuadorian binder and Nicaraguan fillers, blending earthiness and spice into a medium-to-full-bodied profile that refuses to be ordinary. This is a cigar designed for presence. From the first draw, bold notes of black pepper and spice awaken the palate, slowly evolving into chocolate, roasted coffee, and a smooth cream finish. It’s a journey that balances raw power with refinement, the kind of cigar that feels as comfortable in the lounge as it does paired with a late-night bourbon. Flavor Journey First Third: Black pepper and spice dominate early, setting a bold tone. Dark chocolate and roasted coffee emerge, layered with cedar. Second Third: Spice mellows as creamy textures begin to balance the profile. Chocolate and coffee deepen, with a subtle earthiness adding complexity. Final Third: Strength builds again toward the close, with black pepper returning alongside dark cocoa, espresso, and a lingering cream finish. Why It Belongs in Privada The Face To Face Robusto San Andreas belongs in Privada because it is both bold and elegant—a perfect example of what happens when aged tobaccos and skilled craftsmanship collide. It is not a cigar for the timid, but rather for those who want complexity, presence, and a smoke that lives up to its name: face to face, without compromise.
$22.00 - $55.00
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Face To Face Habana 92 Petit Robusto
Face To Face Habana 92 Petit Robusto Size: 4×52 Petit RobustoVitola: Petit RobustoWrapper: Habano MaduroBinder: Criollo 98Fillers: Dominican (3 distinct varieties)Flavor Notes: Dark chocolate, cedar, espresso, roasted nuts, black pepper, cream, earthy sweetnessPairing Notes: Espresso, café con leche, dark rum, bourbon, malty Scotch, chocolate mousse, roasted almonds, churros, caramel flanManufacturer: Hand Rolled in the Dominican Republic Privada Storytelling The Face To Face Habana 92 Petit Robusto is proof that great things come in small packages. While the Gran Robusto and San Andrés editions in the line lean into power and richness, the Petit Robusto takes a more concentrated approach—delivering intensity in a compact 4×52 format. Wrapped in a luscious Habano Maduro, bound with Criollo 98, and filled with three Dominican varietals aged for five years, this cigar is a masterclass in patience. The result is bold yet balanced, a short-format cigar that doesn’t sacrifice complexity. It’s the perfect choice for those moments when time is limited but quality can’t be compromised—an espresso shot of aged tobacco, full of character and refinement. Flavor Journey First Third: Opens with black pepper and cedar, quickly joined by dark chocolate and espresso. Creamy undertones balance the spice. Second Third: Roasted nuts and caramelized sweetness emerge, with Criollo spice and earthy depth carrying the profile. Smoke is smooth, rich, and textured. Final Third: Flavors condense into a bold finish of cocoa, oak, espresso, and a lingering pepper-cream interplay. Compact, powerful, and deeply satisfying. Why It Belongs in Privada The Petit Robusto format embodies Privada’s mission of exploration. This cigar showcases how the same core tobaccos can be transformed by vitola—intensifying richness and focus in a smaller size. With tobaccos aged five years, it represents craftsmanship at its peak, offered only to those who understand the art of time and patience.
$11.00 - $55.00
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Face To Face Habana 92 Gran Robusto LE
Face To Face Habana 92 Gran Robusto LE Size: 5½×54 Gran RobustoVitola: Gran RobustoWrapper: Habana 92Binder: UndisclosedFillers: UndisclosedFlavor Notes: Cedar, black pepper, toasted bread, cocoa, roasted nuts, earthy spice, cream on the finishPairing Notes: Cuban coffee, dark rum, cappuccino, bourbon, red wine (Malbec or Rioja), roasted almonds, milk chocolate, espresso gelato, aged cheddarManufacturer: Hand Rolled in the Dominican Republic Privada Storytelling The Face To Face Habana 92 Gran Robusto LE embodies the soul of small-batch luxury. Built on tobaccos aged for three years, this cigar is not about rushing production—it’s about refining it. The Habana 92 wrapper brings depth and character, its sheen and texture promising complexity before the first draw. As part of the Face To Face line, this Gran Robusto LE reflects the idea of honest smoking: no shortcuts, no gimmicks, just leaf and time. The 5½×54 format delivers a generous draw while concentrating the tobacco’s natural sweetness and spice into a balanced, medium-to-full-bodied experience. This is the cigar you light when you want something quietly powerful—an indulgence that speaks softly yet leaves a lasting impression. Flavor Journey First Third: Opens with cedar and black pepper, balanced by toasted bread and a faint creaminess. Retrohale adds earthy spice. Second Third: Cocoa and roasted nuts arrive, layered with subtle sweetness. Pepper mellows, giving way to a smoother, richer balance. Final Third: Earthiness and cedar return with intensity, joined by cream, cocoa, and lingering roasted nuts. The finish is satisfying and textured, with a final flicker of pepper. Why It Belongs in Privada The Face To Face Habana 92 Gran Robusto LE is a perfect example of Privada’s mission to showcase rare tobaccos aged to perfection. With three years of maturation, it delivers balance and refinement that many cigars never achieve. It belongs in Privada because it reflects our belief that every cigar should tell a story of time, patience, and craftsmanship.
$10.45
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Blackbird Cigars Black Bird Cigar Co. The Rio Restock Aged 4+ Years
Black Bird Cigar Co. The Rio Restock Aged 4+ Years Size: 5×50 RobustoVitola: RobustoWrapper: Brazilian (dark and toothy)Binder: BrazilianFillers: Dominican & NicaraguanFlavor Notes: Bread, black pepper, chocolate, charcoal, leather, dried fruits, cocoa, espresso, salted peanuts, prune, root beer sweetness, brandy-like richnessPairing Notes: Dark roast coffee, espresso, sarsaparilla, root beer, dark chocolate, Reese’s peanut butter cups, peanut butter pretzels, chocolate stout, cognac, rye bourbon, lamb chops, chocolate pie, white chocolate nibsManufacturer: Black Bird Cigar Co. (Dominican Republic) Privada Storytelling The story of The Rio is as unexpected as it is delicious. Black Bird Cigar Co., already beloved by Privada members for releases like the Fast Eddie, reached out after seeing the wave of love you gave them. They had something special tucked away: a cigar they’d been smoking for themselves, crafted with a rare pairing of Brazilian wrapper and binder over Dominican and Nicaraguan fillers. Because of FDA restrictions, this blend could never be sold under their branding. For years, it just sat there in the Dominican Republic—resting, aging, and waiting. When I saw it, I knew instantly: this was Privada material. We gave it the name The Rio, with a ribbon design inspired by Christ the Redeemer, and what we ended up with is more than just a cigar—it’s a collectible, a statement, and an experience. Aged for over four years now, this cigar has matured into something almost Padron-esque, blending rich darkness with bursts of sweetness. Smoky, chocolaty, herbal, and floral—it’s a masterpiece rescued from obscurity and shared with those who understand. Flavor Journey First Third: Starts with a blast of bread, black pepper, chocolate, and charcoal. Sweet creamy smoke envelops flavors of dark cherry, raisin, cocoa, and leather. Hints of sarsaparilla root and dark brandy sweetness add intrigue. Second Third: Evolves into roasted nuts, prunes, espresso, cocoa, and salty peanuts. The floral notes peek through, joined by prune-like dried fruits and more earthy richness. Retrohale delivers black pepper and savory depth. Final Third: Flavors meld together beautifully—berries fade but sweetness lingers, freeze-dried fruit meets cocoa, charred wood, herbs, and salted peanuts. White pepper and bread notes on the finish create a savory, balanced close. Why It Belongs in Privada The Rio embodies what Privada is all about: uncovering blends the world would otherwise never see. It’s not just rare—it’s impossible outside of this club. A cigar made for personal enjoyment by Black Bird’s own team, aged patiently, and resurrected for Privada members. This cigar proves that some of the greatest treasures are hidden, waiting for the right moment to shine.
$11.00 - $137.50
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Caliber Joint Services Maduro
Caliber Joint Services Maduro Size: 6½×50 Toro ExtraVitola: Toro ExtraWrapper: Maduro (Origin undisclosed)Binder: UndisclosedFillers: UndisclosedFlavor Notes: Dark cocoa, espresso, oak, leather, black pepper, earth, roasted nuts, subtle molasses sweetnessPairing Notes: Espresso, dark roast coffee, bourbon, spiced rum, chocolate stout, mole poblano, roasted almonds, tiramisu, dark chocolate dessertsManufacturer: Caliber Cigars (Hand Rolled, Privada Selection) Privada Storytelling The Caliber Joint Services Maduro was crafted as a nod to strength, discipline, and tradition—qualities that resonate in both the armed forces and in fine cigar making. At 6½×50, this toro extra format commands attention, balancing elegance with bold presence. Wrapped in a toothy Maduro leaf and built with long-aged tobaccos, this cigar is all about depth and endurance. From the first draw, it delivers a core of cocoa, espresso, and oak, supported by spice and leather. It’s not flashy—it’s steady, reliable, and uncompromising. Exactly what you’d expect from a cigar created to honor service and precision. This Maduro belongs in Privada because it highlights the culture of respect and legacy we aim to preserve. Cigars, like traditions, are best when shared among brothers and sisters, face to face, in moments that matter. Flavor Journey First Third: Opens with cocoa, espresso, and black pepper. Cedar and leather form the backbone, with smoke that’s dense yet smooth. Second Third: Pepper mellows as roasted nuts and molasses sweetness enter. Earthy notes blend with oak and chocolate for balance. Final Third: Strength builds with espresso, charred wood, and dark cocoa leading the finish. A hint of molasses and spice lingers on the palate. Why It Belongs in Privada The Caliber Joint Services Maduro represents more than just tobacco—it’s a tribute to discipline, strength, and community. Aged tobaccos, Maduro richness, and robust structure make this a cigar that speaks to the essence of camaraderie and shared tradition. It belongs in Privada because it connects story, respect, and smoking experience in one.
$11.00
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Kings County 5x60 Limited Release (Unbelievable) Aged 2+ Years
Kings County 5×60 Limited Release (Unbelievable) Aged 2+ Years Size: 5×60 GordoVitola: GordoWrapper: HabanoBinder: NicaraguanFillers: Nicaraguan & BrazilianFlavor Notes: Leather, cedar, espresso, dark chocolate, roasted nuts, black pepper, earth, molasses sweetnessPairing Notes: Espresso, café con leche, rye bourbon, aged rum, imperial stout, Brazilian coffee, chocolate truffles, roasted almonds, churros, molé dishesManufacturer: Kings County Cigars (Brooklyn, NY project) Privada Storytelling Brooklyn is more than a place—it’s an attitude. A borough that raised Biggie Smalls and countless dreamers with nothing but hustle in their veins. Out of this energy comes Kings County Cigars, embodying the grit and legacy of Brooklyn through blends that refuse to be ordinary. The 5×60 Limited Release (Unbelievable) was created for the boss’s palate—big, bold, and complex. A 60-ring gauge may intimidate, but here it’s an opportunity: a canvas wide enough to paint in layers of flavor that smaller cigars can’t carry. With tobaccos from Nicaragua and Brazil, wrapped in a lush Habano leaf, this cigar is Brooklyn confidence rolled into leaf form. Aged for over 2 years, this cigar transforms strength into sophistication. It’s not just a big cigar—it’s a statement piece, a reminder that in Brooklyn, legends are built on audacity, flavor, and unapologetic ambition. Flavor Journey First Third: Opens with leather, cedar, and black pepper. Espresso bitterness blends with roasted nuts and earth, grounding the profile. Second Third: Dark chocolate emerges with molasses sweetness, balanced by spice and oak. Brazilian filler adds a unique tangy richness that sets this apart from traditional 60s. Final Third: Strength increases with espresso, leather, and cocoa dominating. Hints of sweetness and roasted nut linger, finishing bold, savory, and commanding. Why It Belongs in Privada The Unbelievable belongs in Privada because it challenges expectations. Too often, large-ring cigars are written off as one-dimensional. This release proves otherwise. By blending across multiple countries and aging it to balance, Kings County created a complex, layered 60 that delivers the sophistication Privada members demand. It’s not just another big cigar—it’s an Unbelievable experience.
$13.20
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Caliber Joint Services Habano
Caliber Joint Services Habano Size: 3½×50 Petit RobustoVitola: Petit RobustoWrapper: HabanoBinder: UndisclosedFillers: UndisclosedFlavor Notes: Cedar, black pepper, roasted nuts, leather, espresso, light cream, earthy spicePairing Notes: Espresso, café con leche, lager, bourbon, spiced rum, roasted almonds, shortbread cookies, Cuban sandwich, tiramisuManufacturer: Caliber Cigars (Hand Rolled, Privada Selection) Privada Storytelling Sometimes the perfect cigar isn’t about how long it lasts, but about how much it delivers in a short time. The Caliber Joint Services Habano was created for those moments—the lunch break, the commute, the pause in a busy day when you need richness without an hour-long commitment. At 3½×50, this Petit Robusto may be compact, but it comes loaded with character. The Habano wrapper brings brightness and spice, balanced by earth and cream that round out the profile. Hand-rolled with aged tobaccos, it captures the Caliber philosophy of discipline, strength, and precision in a small but powerful format. This is not a novelty cigar—it’s a necessity for the smoker who values quality in every window of their day. Flavor Journey First Third: Bursts of cedar and black pepper lead, quickly balanced by roasted nuts and espresso. Second Third: Creamy textures emerge, mellowing the pepper and allowing earth and leather to step forward. Final Third: Bold close with cedar, roasted nuts, espresso, and spice. A short, satisfying finish that proves great cigars don’t need to be long to be memorable. Why It Belongs in Privada The Caliber Joint Services Habano belongs in Privada because it highlights versatility and practicality without sacrificing depth. Not every cigar needs to be a two-hour sit-down—this one shows that craftsmanship, flavor, and identity can shine just as bright in a compact format. It’s a cigar for the modern smoker, designed for real life while carrying Privada exclusivity.
$20.00
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Capos Habano by Capos Cigars Aged 3+ Years
Capos Habano by Capos Cigars Aged 3+ Years Size: 6×52 Toro (standard release size)Vitola: ToroWrapper: HabanoBinder: Undisclosed (Dominican origin)Fillers: DominicanFlavor Notes: Lemon oil, cedar, lemon iced tea, dried oregano, butter, oak, herbs, florals, vanilla, cinnamon, grapefruit zest, minerals, saltPairing Notes: Amber or lager beer, cognac, bourbon, honey, cream soda, orange tea with honey, medium roast coffee with cream, herb-crusted bread, flan, vanilla pudding with whipped cream, rye whiskeyManufacturer: Capos Cigars (Santiago, Dominican Republic – Marcos Rodriguez) Privada Storytelling The Capos Habano is more than a cigar—it’s a story of grit, passion, and perseverance out of Santiago, Dominican Republic. At its core is Marcos Rodriguez, a young Dominican blender who trained under the legendary Chico Rivas. Marcos is one of a new wave of tabacaleros, craftsmen who are not backed by millions or marketing machines, but by raw skill and heart. When he’s not blending cigars, Marcos can be found roaring through the mountains of Santiago on his Harley, a symbol of the same freedom and rebellion his cigars embody. The Capos Habano is his calling card: bold yet nuanced, tough yet delicate. With tobaccos aged over three years, this Habano-wrapped toro delivers a smoking experience that is both rustic and refined. For Privada members, this release is not just about flavor—it’s about discovery. Supporting a new blender who’s fighting to leave his mark in an industry dominated by giants is exactly why Privada exists. Flavor Journey First Third: Opens with lemon oil, cedar, and lemon iced tea notes balanced by dried oregano and white pepper. Buttery smoke with hints of herbs, bread, and florals creates an intriguing and refreshing profile. Second Third: Butter becomes more pronounced, joined by oak, sunflower seed-like saltiness, sweet florals, and a touch of anise. Vanilla and cinnamon peek through, adding depth to the mineral and herbal core. Final Third: Vanilla, oak, and florals dominate, supported by a phantom grapefruit zest and earthy minerality. A balance of salt, butter, wood, and herbs finishes the cigar with a unique, refreshing complexity. Why It Belongs in Privada The Capos Habano belongs in Privada because it exemplifies our mission: finding hidden gems crafted by artisans with something to prove. Marcos Rodriguez represents the future of Dominican blending—a future rooted in tradition but bold enough to chase new flavors. By aging the tobaccos for 3+ years, he delivers not only a cigar, but a statement. Supporting Capos Cigars is supporting the next generation of master blenders.
$11.00 - $158.40
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Montenegro Batista Aged 10+ Years
Montenegro Batista Aged 10+ Years Size: 6×52 Toro (classic format)Vitola: ToroWrapper: Nicaraguan (long-aged)Binder: NicaraguanFillers: NicaraguanFlavor Notes: Creamy cedar, gorgonzola funk, oak, dried apricot, minerals, white pepper, buttered popcorn, toasted bread, cinnamon, vanilla creamPairing Notes: Buttered popcorn, lowland Scotch, cream soda, vanilla ice cream, white chocolate, light roast coffee, low-proof Jack Daniels, Belgian beers (prior to smoking), cinnamon dessertsManufacturer: Montenegro Cigars (Nicaragua) Privada Storytelling Cigars often serve as vessels of memory and imagination, and the Montenegro Batista Aged 10+ Years is a perfect example of this duality. The name itself carries weight—an allusion to Fulgencio Batista, who fled Cuba on the last day of 1958 as Castro’s revolution swept Havana. But this cigar is not about politics. It is about a what-if. What if Batista had remained? What if Havana had continued as the Las Vegas of the Caribbean, fueled by casinos, mob money, and neon-lit decadence? The band design, created under Privada’s art direction with @sedatedhype, imagines this alternate world—a vintage Cuban band style reworked in casino neon, bridging tradition and fantasy. For a cigar with this story, we needed a blend that felt timeless, refined, and bold. Montenegro delivered. Known for decadent, ultra-traditional cigars crafted without compromise, this Nicaraguan puro aged over 10 years smokes like an heirloom. It’s Cuban in spirit, Nicaraguan in execution, and Privada in imagination. Flavor Journey First Third: Opens creamy and elegant, with oak, cedar, salt, dried apricot, and white pepper. A faint gorgonzola funk adds intrigue, with minerals and dried herbs weaving through. Retrohale is creamy cedar and faint florals. Second Third: Becomes richer and glossier, with florals, buttered popcorn, toasted bread, charred cedar, and cinnamon. Salt lingers on the tongue while the retrohale blooms with florals and white pepper. Dried fruit sweetness balances the savoriness. Final Third: Intensifies with cedar, cinnamon, browned toast, whipped vanilla cream, and faint fruity zing. Cream, salt, and cedar define the finish, while the retrohale closes with smoke, white pepper, and lingering complexity. Why It Belongs in Privada This cigar is history, imagination, and craft rolled into one. It belongs in Privada because it challenges us to think differently—not only about tobacco but about time, culture, and what could have been. By securing a cigar like this from Montenegro, a brand synonymous with decadence and uncompromising quality, Privada gives members the rare chance to taste tradition through the lens of storytelling and speculation.
$13.00 - $250.00
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El Diablo Del Desierto Aged 4+ Years
El Diablo Del Desierto Aged 4+ Years Size: 6×52 Toro (format inferred from release style)Vitola: ToroWrapper: Mexican HabanoBinder: UndisclosedFillers: UndisclosedFlavor Notes: Black pepper, cedar, dried apple, vanilla, cola syrup, candied nuts, cinnamon, butterscotch, caramel, Red Hot candy, mild curry spicePairing Notes: Butterscotch, Coca-Cola, bourbon, rye whiskey, vanilla coffee, orange oolong tea, ginger candy, apple pie, apple pie moonshine, ales, dried fruits, whipped cream, sushi, Thai foodManufacturer: Purple Sky (Mexico) Privada Storytelling Some cigars come from polished factories with generations of prestige behind them. Others come from the underground—raw, unpredictable, and somehow all the more alluring. El Diablo Del Desierto, created by Purple Sky Cigars, falls firmly into the latter. Purple Sky was formed by three unlikely cigar makers: Hector, once an ex-dealer turned spiritual seeker; Tommy, an ex-addict with frenetic energy; and Paul, a jokester with warmth and wit. Together, they turned their chaotic pasts into a mysterious brand inspired by Breaking Bad. Their mascot—El Diablo—is a figure spotted on murals and whispered about in the Southwest, always with an air of myth. When I first heard about this cigar, I expected a San Andrés wrapper (Mexico’s classic export). But instead, I was floored: a Mexican Habano wrapper, something I had never encountered. What followed was a smoke unlike any other—strange, complex, unforgettable. Delivered by hand from Mexico (in exchange for Bitcoin, no less), this release is shrouded in myth and mystery. Yet the truth is undeniable: it’s a masterpiece that shouldn’t exist, and it may never be made again. Flavor Journey First Third: Opens with black pepper, cedar, dried apple chips, vanilla, and leather, wrapped in cola syrup sweetness. Retrohale explodes with baked cinnamon and warm apple pie notes. A strange yet delicious sweetness lingers, like whipped meringue or sugar cane. Second Third: Heavy cedar dominates with dried fig, candied almond, and simple syrup. Vanilla runs through it, balanced by buttered bread and charred wood. Retrohale delivers candied ginger, cola, and spice. Final Third: Intensifies into butterscotch, caramel, Red Hot candy, cumin, curry-like spice, turmeric, and charred cedar. Musty leather and woody undertones frame the finish, leaving a savory, sweet, and fiery crescendo. Why It Belongs in Privada El Diablo Del Desierto belongs in Privada because it represents the very edge of cigar exploration—something so rare, so unique, it may never be recreated. From its mysterious origins to its one-of-a-kind Mexican Habano wrapper, this cigar defies expectation. Privada exists to bring you the impossible, and this cigar is living proof that sometimes the best blends come from the most unlikely hands.
$11.00 - $302.50
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Carrillo Cigars E.P. Carrillo Encore
E.P. Carrillo Encore Size: Valiente: 6 1/8×52 Torpedo El Primero: 6 7/8×54 Majestic: 5 3/8×52 Vitola: Varies by size (Torpedo, Toro, Robusto)Wrapper: Nicaraguan HabanoBinder: NicaraguanFillers: NicaraguanFlavor Notes: Red rich tobacco, oak, bread, florals, vanilla, honey, minerals, citrus zest, butter, black pepper, cinnamon, cocoa powder, herbs, mossPairing Notes: Red wines, aged cheddar, cognac, rye bourbon, lowlands scotch, pilsner beers, red velvet cake, butterscotch, Snickers, café latte with cinnamon, crumb cakeManufacturer: E.P. Carrillo (Dominican Republic) Privada Storytelling Few cigars carry a story as monumental as the E.P. Carrillo Encore. Ernesto Perez-Carrillo is one of the true legends of the cigar industry—responsible for the original La Gloria Cubana and the famed Calle Ocho factory. In 2018, his Encore took the #1 spot on Cigar Aficionado’s Top 25 list. But here’s what makes this Privada release so extraordinary: these are the original 2017 batch, the very cigars from which the #1 accolade was born. While most “Cigar of the Year” winners lose their magic once demand skyrockets and tobaccos get swapped, these have not. They were crafted with care, aged in EPC’s famed cedar aging rooms, and held back from the market. Privada secured them years later, now aged 3+ years, and offered them in their most authentic form. These Encores are not just cigars—they’re pieces of cigar history. When you smoke one, you’re smoking the actual blend that captured the world’s attention. Smooth, balanced, herbaceous, buttery, with that signature zingy retrohale—it’s Ernesto at his peak. A mic-drop moment for both EPC and Privada. Flavor Journey First Third: Opens with honey, oak, bread, florals, and pepper, delivered in buttery-rich smoke. Retrohale is zingy yet elegant, balancing clean minerality with red rich tobacco and a floral lift. Vanilla notes emerge, fusing beautifully with the florals. Second Third: Flavor shifts toward oak, salt, herbs, minerals, citrus zest, and moss. Butteriness remains but becomes drier, with flashes of citrus sparkle on the finish. Retrohale stays clean, adding cinnamon powder and earthy florals. Final Third: Builds to rich tobacco, cinnamon, vanilla, oak, and earth. Toasted bread and herbs intensify, with black pepper softening into warm cinnamon spice. The retrohale closes with heavy oak, red tobacco, and a cooling sensation on the palate. Why It Belongs in Privada The E.P. Carrillo Encore belongs in Privada not just for its flavor, but for its historical weight. To hold the original batch of a #1 cigar in the world is a rare privilege, and to smoke it years later, perfectly aged, is even rarer. This is what Privada represents—access to cigars no one else in the world can offer, connecting members directly to moments of tobacco history.
$13.20 - $15.84
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Espinosa Cigars Hialeah Gardens Limited Edition Aged 4+ Years
Espinosa Cigars Hialeah Gardens Limited Edition Aged 4+ Years Size: 6×52 ToroVitola: ToroWrapper: Undisclosed (Espinosa LE Selection)Binder: UndisclosedFillers: NicaraguanFlavor Notes: Bourbon oak, barnyard funk, ripe tobacco, maple syrup, milk chocolate, red pepper, toast, wheat, citrus “Sprite” zing, Fruit Loops, graham cracker, fennel, honeysuckle, vanilla, saltPairing Notes: Hershey’s chocolate kisses, butterscotch, cinnamon crumb cake, Fruit Loops, graham crackers, red wine, cognac, bourbon, scotch (non-smoky), Werther’s Originals, root beer, espresso with sugarManufacturer: Espinosa Cigars (La Zona Factory, Estelí Nicaragua) Privada Storytelling The Espinosa Hialeah Gardens Limited Edition is more than just a cigar—it’s a recognition of the truth. For years, we’ve seen cigar names tied to Havana, Cuba, and old-world romanticism. But the reality is different. In modern America, the heart of the cigar trade flows through Hialeah, Hialeah Gardens, and Doral, Florida. If you’ve ever ordered cigars, chances are they’ve passed through this Cuban-American enclave before they reached your hands. When Privada’s Brian posed the question to Erik Espinosa—“Why doesn’t anyone call their cigar the Hialeah?”—Erik laughed. Then he rolled up his sleeves and did it. This blend is a love letter to the area that represents the modern cigar epicenter, where the Cuban spirit thrives outside Havana, built on grit, family, and tradition. Espinosa himself embodies the story: a tough, stout Cuban from the streets who turned passion and hard work into a multi-million-dollar cigar empire. The Hialeah Gardens LE is not just about heritage—it’s about truth becoming tradition. And this cigar, aged 4+ years, delivers that truth in every puff. Flavor Journey First Third: Opens with deep oak, red pepper, toast, wheat, and a citrus zing (“Sprite”). Smoke is creamy, retrohale blasts black pepper, and phantom Fruit Loops cereal sweetness appears. Notes of leather, cereal grain, and maple syrup richness add depth. Second Third: Evolves with tobacco richness, leather, fruity zing, oak, graham cracker, and fennel spice. Creaminess ties it together, balancing sweet, tart, and savory. Retrohale remains peppery with a clean cereal finish. Final Third: Closes with honeysuckle, toast, dank oak, vanilla, and salt. Pepper fades to a salty zing, while wheat and florals create a creamy, clean finish. Balanced and elegant, it feels like a culmination of aged, harmonized tobaccos. Why It Belongs in Privada This cigar belongs in Privada because it tells a story of modern cigar reality. While Cuba gets all the romance, Hialeah Gardens is the true lifeblood of today’s cigar industry. This limited edition is a nod to that, crafted by one of Miami’s own, Erik Espinosa. It’s rare, aged, and bold enough to carry the name of the city where the cigar world truly converges.
$14.00 - $121.00
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Crux Epicure Lonsdale Privada Aged 5+ Years
Crux Epicure Lonsdale Privada Aged 5+ Years Size: 6½×44 LonsdaleVitola: LonsdaleWrapper: Ecuadorian Connecticut ShadeBinder: NicaraguanFillers: NicaraguanFlavor Notes: Floral, honey, vanilla, confectioner’s sugar, cinnamon toast, sandalwood, incense, citrus, green tea, black pepperPairing Notes: Light roasted coffee with cream and sugar, powdered donut, Cinnamon Toast Crunch, dried berries, honey, wheat bourbon, wheat beer, cream soda, whipped creamManufacturer: Crux Cigars (Plasencia Factory, Nicaragua) Privada Storytelling When Crux Epicure first arrived in Privada boxes years ago in a Salomon shape, it made waves. Top 10, top 25, critical acclaim across the board. But beyond the accolades, it was the kind of cigar that shifted how we think of Connecticut Shade. This wasn’t your grandfather’s mild, grassy smoke—it was a modern Connecticut, rich, flavorful, and complex, dressed in one of the most flawless and expensive Ecuadorian wrappers money can buy. This Privada-exclusive Lonsdale, aged over 5 years, is something even rarer. Rolled at the legendary Plasencia family factory, it takes the already-classic Epicure blend and elevates it with age and refinement. The size itself tells a story—Lonsdale is a format built for connoisseurs, offering clarity and precision in every draw. Crux, founded by a Minneapolis tobacconist and his partner, has quickly established itself as one of the most exciting new-world brands. This release proves it. It’s a Privada-only expression of a cigar that was already destined for greatness, now ripened into perfection. Flavor Journey First Third: Opens with barnyard, oats, hay, and cooling floral notes. Retrohale is a blast of black pepper, balanced by honey, apple wood, vanilla, and sugar. The body is strong yet creamy, finishing salty with rising floral sweetness. Second Third: Evolves into confectioner’s sugar, cinnamon, toast, vanilla, citrus, and white pepper. Brings to mind Cinnamon Toast Crunch cereal, layered over cedar wood and wheat-like brightness. Final Third: Transitions into sandalwood, incense, powdered sugar, vanilla, charred wood, and herbal green tea. Black pepper returns softly, closing the experience with depth and balance. Why It Belongs in Privada The Crux Epicure Lonsdale Privada Aged 5+ Years belongs in Privada because it embodies everything the club stands for: exclusivity, evolution, and education. This isn’t just a cigar—it’s a living document of how age transforms a modern Connecticut into something extraordinary. Available only through Privada, it’s a once-in-a-lifetime chance to taste a Connecticut Shade done the right way, aged to perfection, and sized for the true aficionado.
$13.00 - $250.00
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Blackbird Idalia 108 Toro Aged 2+ Years
Blackbird Idalia 108 Toro Aged 2+ Years Size: 6×54 ToroVitola: ToroWrapper: Mexican San AndrésBinder: BrazilianFillers: Dominican (grown by Jochy Blanco) & NicaraguanFlavor Notes: Luxurious leather, charred wood, cream, cocoa, breads, dried herbs, vanilla, red and black pepper, earth, cola, menthol cocoa (mint chocolate chip)Pairing Notes: Islay scotch, Spanish red wine, aged brown rum, medium roast coffee, pilsner or light beer, Boston cream donut, angel food cake, pistachios, buttered popcorn, funnel cake, sushi, Caribbean rice and beansManufacturer: Blackbird Cigar Co. (Dominican Republic) Privada Storytelling Some cigars honor history with grand gestures. Others do it with a whisper. The Blackbird Idalia 108 does both. Named after the grandmother of the company’s founders, Idalia lived to the remarkable age of 108 years, and she smoked at least one cigar every single day of her life. That kind of devotion to the leaf becomes a legacy—and this cigar carries it forward. Aged for over 2 years, the Idalia 108 isn’t loud or showy. Instead, it reflects what a lifetime of smoking teaches you: that true greatness lies in balance. This cigar doesn’t hammer the palate with one dominant note. It blends leather, woods, cream, and subtle spices into a seamless harmony, just as Idalia herself might have enjoyed during her daily ritual. This is a tribute cigar—not only to a woman who outlived a century but to the timeless beauty of tobacco when it’s crafted with purpose. Flavor Journey First Third: Opens with leather, charred wood, black pepper, bread, and cream, joined by cocoa on the finish. Retrohale is smooth yet spicy with alternating waves of black and red pepper. Second Third: Settles into luxurious leather, cream, cocoa, dried herbs, and bread, with earthiness and faint vanilla sweetness emerging. Every note flows into the next without a single clash—a masterclass in balance. Final Third: Evolves with unique menthol cocoa, reminiscent of mint chocolate chip, alongside cola, earth, subtle minerals, and cream. Pepper lingers but softly, while the overall smoke remains smooth and cohesive. Why It Belongs in Privada The Idalia 108 belongs in Privada because it is a cigar of balance, history, and respect for the craft. In an industry often obsessed with pushing strength or novelty, this cigar reminds us that subtlety and harmony are just as powerful. Honoring a matriarch who lived her entire life by the leaf, the Idalia 108 is not just a cigar—it’s a legacy you can taste.
$12.00 - $165.00
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Caliber Joint Services Connecticut Aged 3+ Years
Caliber Joint Services Connecticut Aged 3+ Years Size: 5 × 50Vitola: RobustoWrapper: Ecuadorian Connecticut ShadeBinder: NicaraguanFillers: Nicaraguan and DominicanFlavor Notes: Sweet cream, buttered toast, light cedar, almond, white pepper, vanilla wafer, hay, honeyPairing Notes: Cappuccino, sparkling white wine, chamomile tea, vanilla latte, butter shortbread cookies, light rum mojitoManufacturer: Caliber Cigar Co.; crafted in Nicaragua and aged in cedar vaults for over 3 years to achieve exceptional smoothness Privada Storytelling Caliber Joint Services Connecticut is a masterclass in subtle elegance. Where the Habano version of Joint Service brings fire and boldness, this Connecticut-wrapped expression delivers restraint, balance, and refined sweetness. With over 3 years of cedar aging, the once-crisp edges have mellowed into a creamy, honeyed experience that highlights the delicate power of a well-aged Connecticut Shade wrapper. This cigar feels like early mornings on a quiet porch or soft evenings with a glass of wine—gentle, inviting, and endlessly enjoyable. It’s proof that mild doesn’t mean boring; it means precision, time, and patience. Flavor Journey The first third opens with sweet cream and buttered toast, accented by light cedar and a whisper of almond. White pepper and vanilla wafer emerge through the retrohale, balancing the creamy base. In the second third, hay and honey sweetness take over, adding depth without overpowering the palate. The final third closes with subtle wood, toasted almond, and a soft, lingering creaminess. Why It Belongs in Privada Because Caliber Joint Services Connecticut shows that aging isn’t just for bold blends. After 3+ years of resting, this Connecticut has developed a richness and complexity rare in light-bodied cigars. It’s approachable, nuanced, and built for those who understand that true quality speaks quietly but leaves a lasting impression. Privada exists to highlight these hidden gems—and this cigar is one of them.
$13.00
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My Blue Heaven Robusto Aged 4+ Years
My Blue Heaven Robusto Aged 4+ Years Size: 5×50 RobustoVitola: RobustoWrapper: Undisclosed (Aganorsa-grown)Binder: NicaraguanFillers: NicaraguanFlavor Notes: Burnt pretzel, espresso, leather, cinnamon, nutmeg, maple syrup, raspberry, vanilla soft-serve, pine nuts, cola, lime citrus, peanut butterPairing Notes: Espresso with brown sugar, maple syrup desserts, cola, raspberry tart, pretzels with mustard, medium roast coffee, bourbon, rum, peanut butter cookies, French toastManufacturer: Aganorsa Leaf (Nicaragua) Privada Storytelling Some cigars speak to the past, some to the future—My Blue Heaven feels like it was made for the present moment. Blended by the artisans at Aganorsa, this Robusto is a study in contrasts: savory yet sweet, rustic yet refined, indulgent yet balanced. Aged for over 4 years, it has settled into harmony, its edges softened but its character sharpened. The name itself—My Blue Heaven—feels like a wink, a reminder that sometimes the best cigar is the one that takes you to that private place of contentment. Whether that’s a late-night porch session, a long weekend escape, or simply ten minutes stolen back from the world, this cigar delivers. Every puff seems to morph—pretzel to espresso, cinnamon to raspberry, vanilla to cola—like flipping channels through familiar comforts. This is Aganorsa magic, where Nicaraguan soil and Cuban-seed tobaccos weave together to produce a blend that is as complex as it is comforting. Flavor Journey First Third: Opens with burnt pretzel, black pepper, espresso, leather, cinnamon, nutmeg, and mushroom-like earthiness. Sweet undertones of French toast, maple syrup, and vanilla start to rise through the powdery smoke, with a mineral retrohale. Second Third: Transitions to heavy woods, browned butter, espresso richness, breads, cinnamon, and raspberry-like fruit. A unique interplay of cocoa and vanilla, like a soft-serve swirl, keeps the palate engaged. Final Third: Evolves with pine nuts, pine wood, lime citrus, charcoal, cola, vanilla, pepper, and peanut butter. Fresh fruit and woody depth merge with nutty sweetness, creating a bold finish that lingers with complexity. Why It Belongs in Privada My Blue Heaven Robusto belongs in Privada because it captures everything the club stands for: rarity, patience, and a flavor experience that defies the ordinary. Aged over 4 years, this cigar transforms a humble Robusto into a multidimensional masterpiece. With Aganorsa’s pedigree and Privada’s commitment to curating the world’s finest, this cigar is a testament to the rewards of waiting for tobacco to fully bloom.
$12.00 - $140.80
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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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Edgar Sued Monovarietal Corojo Edition PCC Aged 5+ Years
Edgar Sued Monovarietal Corojo Edition PCC Aged 5+ Years Size: 6×50 ToroVitola: ToroWrapper: Dominican CorojoBinder: Dominican CorojoFillers: Dominican CorojoFlavor Notes: Tootsie Roll, cedar, molasses, blueberry, licorice, chocolate graham cracker, fruit cake, prune, custard, cinnamon, cayenne, hazelnut, herbsPairing Notes: Christmas fruit cake, prunes, chocolate graham crackers, buttered rolls, brownies, light roast coffee, pumpkin pie, pumpkin beer, bourbon, vanilla custard, caramelManufacturer: Edgar Sued Cigars (Dominican Republic) Privada Storytelling Few names carry the weight of quiet promise like Edgar Sued. Born and raised in the Dominican Republic, tobacco is not just his livelihood—it is his identity. For years, Edgar worked under the shadow of master blenders such as Chico Rivas, learning the intricacies of fermentation, the patience of pilón management, and the delicate artistry of Dominican blending. Today, with his own factory, he finally steps into the spotlight with a cigar that bears his signature in every leaf. The Monovarietal Corojo Edition is a bold statement: a Dominican puro composed entirely of Corojo, but drawn from different primings and parts of the plant. This choice is both daring and demanding. Unlike Nicaragua, where the raw power of the soil ensures easier blends, Dominican tobacco requires time, finesse, and culinary precision. Done right, however, the result is transcendent. This cigar proves it. Aged for 5+ years, it showcases what only a Dominican puro can: rich, nuanced flavor without palate fatigue. It is sweet, spiced, earthy, and creamy all at once—an elegant dessert cigar that reveals the skill of a rising master. Flavor Journey First Third: Opens with molasses, cedar sharpness, and damp earth, evolving into blueberry, licorice, and confectioner’s sugar. Hints of brownie and vanilla custard appear alongside cedar and floral touches. Second Third: Deepens into Christmas fruit cake, with pine, cedar, prune, and cashew butter creaminess. Balanced layers of baked fruits, herbs, and chocolate graham crackers dominate. Final Third: Climaxes with cinnamon, cayenne spice, vanilla custard, powdered sugar, and hazelnut over a buttery, herbal base. Smooth yet bold, it finishes with a lingering richness of sweet cream and wood. Why It Belongs in Privada This cigar is a declaration of Dominican craftsmanship at its highest form. Where others chase flashy labels or easy blends, Edgar Sued proves that patience, skill, and passion can turn a single varietal into an entire symphony of flavor. By bringing this to Privada, we give our members a chance to taste something rare: a Dominican puro that rivals anything on the global stage. It represents the next generation of blenders and the continuing evolution of Privada’s promise—access to cigars no one else can offer.
$10.00
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Pistoff Kristoff Gunplay By Kristoff Privada Exclusive Aged 4+ Years
Pistoff Kristoff Gunplay By Kristoff Privada Exclusive Aged 4+ Years Size: 7×38 LanceroVitola: LanceroWrapper: Mexican San AndrésBinder: IndonesianFillers: NicaraguanFlavor Notes: Dark toasted bread, prune, fig, red currant, maple wood, black cherry soda, teriyaki beef jerky, orange chicken, soy sauce, fried batter, red pepper oil, charred wood, minerals, clayPairing Notes: Chinese orange chicken, rye bourbon, lowland scotch, Helles beer, root beer, Craisins (pre-smoke), orange jam on toast, spicy foods, caramel cream candies, Sunkist orange jelly candyManufacturer: Kristoff Cigars (Exclusive for Privada Cigar Club) Privada Storytelling This one comes in with BANG! BANG!—a warning shot to the senses. Kristoff Cigars is known for crafting full-bodied, unapologetic blends, but when Privada steps in, the results often push beyond what’s thought possible. The Pistoff Kristoff Gunplay is exactly that: a Lancero exclusive made for Privada members only, a bold experiment that went from a near-miss to a masterpiece. When this blend first landed, it was rough—fiery, unbalanced, even disappointing. We nearly wrote it off. But Privada’s patience is its secret weapon. After nearly a year of resting and proper aging, the Gunplay reemerged as something spectacular. What was once sharp became savory, sweet, and complex—a profile unlike any Kristoff before it. Named Gunplay for its risky move into a lancero format (Kristoff even warned it could be “dangerous”), this cigar has become one of the most unforgettable Privada exclusives to date. It doesn’t whisper its flavors; it kicks down the door with spice, sweetness, and umami. Flavor Journey First Third: Opens with dark toasted bread, minerals, dried figs, prunes, and red currant, balanced by red pepper and salt. A musty sweetness begins to layer in as the bread note anchors the foundation. Second Third: Things get wild—black cherry soda, teriyaki beef jerky, maple wood, and floral powdery smoke. The sensation is sweet, savory, and spicy, like the perfect bite of Chinese orange chicken fresh from the wok. Final Third: A crescendo of soy sauce, black cherry, orange zest, fried batter, red pepper oil, and charred wood, finishing with an earthy clay note. The spice lingers long after the last puff, demanding reflection on what you just smoked. Why It Belongs in Privada This cigar proves the Privada philosophy: sometimes greatness just needs time. What began as a rough, almost unsmokeable cigar became, after patient aging, a spicy, savory, sweet revelation. Kristoff’s boldest blend in a daring vitola, exclusive to Privada, transformed into what may be one of the most unique cigars of the year. This is what we live for—the magic of aging, the thrill of risk, and the satisfaction of discovery.
$12.00
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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
