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Plasencia Cigars Plasencia Alma Fuerte
Plasencia Alma Fuerte Sizes Available: Gordo (6″×60), Robusto (5¼″×52), Toro (6¼″×54), Salomón (7″×58), plus box-pressed and hexagon formats Wrapper: Nicaraguan Jalapa (Criollo ’98) Binder: Nicaraguan Fillers: Nicaraguan long-fillers (Condega, Estelí, Jalapa, Ometepe) Strength: Medium‑Full to Full Flavor Notes:Dark chocolate, espresso, leather, oak, toast, cocoa, plum, cinnamon, molasses, dried fruit, pepper, musty‑wood depth Pairing Notes:Espresso, aged rum, full-bodied red wine, dark chocolate, nut pastry, porter or stout beer Manufacturer: Plasencia Cigars (family-owned farms and factories in Nicaragua since 1865) Release: Introduced in 2017 as Plasencia’s flagship Nicaraguan puro, it earned a top‑10 Cigar of the Year mention and a 93-point rating; blends aged tobaccos from four regions and offers unique formats like hexagon and box‑pressed Privada Storytelling Epic craftsmanship from root to wrapper Alma Fuerte lives up to its name—“strong soul”—through its robust blend of aged Nicaraguan Criollo and highland fillers. From first light, it delivers leather and espresso, evolving through dark chocolate, cinnamon, and dried fruit, anchored by oak and toast. The smoke is creamy yet powerful, revealing a full-bodied profile rooted in Plasencia generational expertise and estate aging. Flavor Journey First third: Espresso and dark chocolate open on a leather‑led foundationSecond third: Toast emerges with cinnamon‑dust spice and dried fruitFinal third: Oak, molasses, musty‑wood depth finish with lingering pepperDraw is smooth and satisfyingBurn line holds strong and evenSmoke texture is creamy, dense, and opulent Why It Belongs in Privada Alma Fuerte encapsulates the bold legacy of estate growth, aging, and innovation. Its structured depth, format variety, and critical acclaim embrace Privada’s core values: curated heritage, sensory evolution, and premium craftsmanship.
$23.60 - $282.70
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Dunbarton Tobacco & Trust Muestra de Saka
Muestra de Saka Size & Vitolas: Double perfecto, lancero, toro, coffin-pack formats—rare, limited batchesWrapper: Ecuadorian Habano or Connecticut Broadleaf (varies by release)Binder & Fillers: Mexican San Andrés binder; aged Nicaraguan long-fillers from Estelí, Condega, Jalapa, Ometepe (unique blends per release) Flavor Notes: Cocoa, espresso, caramel sweetness, roasted nuts, fresh-baked bread, pepper, earth, leather, citrus zest, creamy florals—layered per release Pairing Notes: Medium/full coffee, aged bourbon/rye, double IPA, dark chocolate desserts, nut-forward pastries, rich stoutsManufacturer: Dunbarton Tobacco & Trust — blended by Steve Saka; crafted at Joya de Nicaragua factory in Estelí Privada Storytelling The name says it all—Muestra, Spanish for “sample,” yet each release is anything but ordinary. These cigars are Steve Saka’s artistic playground—limited releases that push his blending edges using rare leaves and non-standard vitolas. Presented in individual cedar coffins, each stick invites you into Saka’s experimental world. In Privada’s collection, Muestra de Saka is the collectible whisper—esoteric, electric, and unforgettable. Flavor Journey These cigars are crafted as flavor maps. Take The Bewitched, which opens with velvety cream and caramel, moves into cedar and rich brown sugar, and evolves into a wave of hickory, pepper, leather, and lemon zest into the finish. Or try Krakatoa, which starts with medium-full cedar sweetness and salted peanuts, carries cinnamon, lemongrass, and cocoa midway, and ends in dark chocolate, espresso, creamy hay, and earthy leather wrapped in fruity retrohale. Each release is its own narrative—medium to medium-full, evolving, and layered. Why It Belongs in Privada Privada champions cigars that offer depth, intent, and personality. Muestra de Saka embodies that fully. These aren’t factory staples—they’re boutique snapshots of Saka’s creative journey. Each stick demands attention and rewards it. Whether for the collector or the contemplative smokesmith, this line is purpose-built for ritual and reverence.
$18.15 - $127.60
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Sinistro Cigars Sinistro Destro Set Limited Edition Sampler
Sinistro Destro Set Limited Edition Sampler Sizes Available: Robusto 5 x 52 Toro 6 x 56 and Lancero 7 x 38 Vitola: Robusto Toro Lancero Wrapper: Variety including Connecticut Shade Desflorado African Cameroon and Pennsylvania Broadleaf Maduro Binder: Dominican Criollo 98 and Cameroon seco Fillers: Dominican ligero Nicaraguan ligero and andullo tobacco blend Strength: Range from Medium to Full depending on vitola Flavor Notes:Graham cracker vanilla floral cream cedar black pepper dark cocoa leather roasted nuts honeyed tobacco earth spice Pairing Notes:Espresso honey herbal tea shortbread cookies aged rum dark chocolate truffle smoky stout beer Manufacturer: Sinistro Cigars produced at Tabacalera El Artista and La Aurora factories depending on blend Privada Storytelling Three Formats United in Purpose The Destro Set Limited Edition Sampler brings together three of Sinistro’s finest releases in curated formats. It features a Robusto in Desflorado wrapper delivering sweet floral precision a Toro in Cameroon or Broadleaf Maduro for mid body spice and power and a Lancero built around andullo and Desflorado for refined sweetness and nuance. Each cigar tells a piece of the Sinistro story. From Mr White to Mr Candela heritage meets innovation through wrapper technique and aged tobacco. The sampler is a curated journey across wrapper style origins and flavor transition. Flavor Journey The Robusto starts with creamy graham cracker and floral honey bridging cedar base.The Toro builds toward roasted nuts cocoa earth and soft pepper from Broadleaf wrapper.The Lancero rounds it out with almond toast vanilla and subtle andullo sweetness layered beneath. Each stick is precise in construction burn consistently and finishes cleanly. Why It Belongs in Privada Privada highlights collections that tell story not just deliver smoke. The Destro Set combines signature wrapper technique rare blends and format play. It is ideal for members who appreciate side by side comparison and want deep exploration across Sinistro’s craftsmanship. It is not just a sampler it is a curated experience.
$187.00
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Black Star Line Cigars Black Star Line War Witch CT
Black Star Line War Witch Connecticut Size: Corona Box-Pressed (6″ × 46), Robusto (5″ × 50)Vitola: Parejo box-pressed corpoWrapper: Ecuadorian Connecticut ShadeBinder: Nicaraguan CriolloFillers: Nicaraguan long-fillers (Jalapa & Estelí)Flavor Notes: Cream, white and black pepper, citrus zest, toasted almonds, cedar, floral hay, malt, mild barnyardPairing Notes: Light‑roast coffee, honey‑ale, aged rum, floral green tea, almond biscuitManufacturer: Black Star Line Cigars (blended by Aric Bey, produced by Aganorsa Leaf at TABSA, Estelí, Nicaragua) Privada Storytelling The Connecticut War Witch is the subtle sorceress of the War Witch family: quietly powerful yet unexpectedly enchanting. Rolled at Aganorsa Leaf with a silky Ecuador Connecticut wrapper, it bridges light appearance with rich, layered Nicaraguan filler flavor. In Privada’s lineup, it’s the versatile spellcaster—smooth enough for early-day contemplation, yet nuanced enough to reveal magic through smoke and time. Flavor Journey The War Witch CT opens with creamy, almost cereal‑like sweetness layered with white pepper and bright citrus zest. Early on, flavors of toasted almond and cedar intertwine with a gentle floral hay note. Midway, a touch of malted sweetness emerges, softening the profile while black pepper lingers on the finish. The final third brings subtle barnyard earthiness balanced by clean cedar and malt, concluding on a smooth, creamy note with a whisper of citrus echo. Why It Belongs in Privada This isn’t your everyday Connecticut—War Witch CT is a complexity masquerading in light shades. Privada seeks cigars that blend elegance and depth, and this does that brilliantly. It’s a rare find: approachable yet detailed, polished yet spirited. It’s the kind of smoke that grows on you with every draw.
$11.75 - $253.00
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Dunbarton Tobacco & Trust Sobremesa Brûlée
Sobremesa Brûlée Size: Robusto (5¼″ × 52), Toro (6″ × 52), Gordo (6¼″ × 60), Double Corona (7″ × 54)Vitola: Parejo, double/triple capWrapper: Ecuadorian Connecticut ShadeBinder: Mexican San Andrés NegroFillers: Nicaraguan long-fillers (Condega, Estelí, Pueblo Nuevo)Flavor Notes: Vanilla bean crème-brûlée sweetness, creamy hay, caramel, toast, toasted nuts, cedar, subtle citrus, ash‑toned oakPairing Notes: Light/medium roast coffee, honey‑ale beer, aged bourbon, crème brûlée dessert, nut pastriesManufacturer: Dunbarton Tobacco & Trust (Steve Saka; rolled at Joya de Nicaragua, Estelí) Privada Storytelling Sobremesa Brûlée revives the nostalgic elegance of Steve Saka’s early Connecticut blends, spotlighting comfort and craft. Its refined wrapper and gentle spice burnish a Nicaraguan core into a daily ritual smoke. In Privada’s lineup, it’s the golden hour companion: warm, layered, and timeless. Flavor Journey This is a smoke that unfolds like dessert at dusk. At the start, a light haynote and buttered popcorn morph into creamy vanilla, caramel, and café au lait. Mid-smoke, cocoa and toasted nuts emerge, drifting into soft citrus zest and gentle baking spice. The finish blends cedar, toasted oak, and lingering sweet cream. Transitions are polished like a carousel—smooth, balanced, and captivating. Why It Belongs in Privada Privada celebrates cigars with soul and structure—Brûlée delivers both. It’s creamy yet crafted, mellow yet nuanced. With Joya de Nicaragua build, Saka’s finesse, and a peaceful Connecticut mantra, it’s a ritual smoke that feels essential, not optional.
$11.95 - $168.00
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La Sirena Cigars La Sirena Porthole Oscuro Gordo
La Sirena Porthole Oscuro Gordo Size: Gordo (6″ × 58)Vitola: Parejo with simple capWrapper: Ecuadorian Habano OscuroBinder: NicaraguanFillers: Nicaraguan long-fillersFlavor Notes: Sweet tobacco, dark pepper, cocoa, earth, hay, barn spices, light cinnamon, creamy finishPairing Notes: IPA or porter beer, port wine, aged rum, strong espresso, dark chocolateManufacturer: La Sirena Cigars (crafted at La Zona factory — Erik Espinosa, Estelí, Nicaragua) Privada Storytelling The Porthole Oscuro Gordo was designed by Arielle Ditkowich for value-driven aficionados—delivering a bold, rich experience under $7. With an Ecuadorian Habano Oscuro wrapper and Nicaraguan core, it’s crafted by Blackbird’s Erik Espinosa at La Zona. In Privada’s lineup, it stands as the accessible dark horse: deep flavor with humble roots and smart construction. Flavor Journey Right from the first light, the Porthole delivers a sweet and spicy introduction—natural tobacco sugar warmed by black pepper and hints of barnyard hay. Early on, a soft cocoa note emerges, balanced by lingering cinnamon. Through the midsection, earthier tones enter, yet the sweetness remains the central star. As it reaches the final third, pepper resurges briefly before fading back into a smooth dark-sugar finish that lasts well into the nub. A complete medium-bodied arc, clocking in around 1h40m. Why It Belongs in Privada Privada celebrates cigars that punch above their price, and the Porthole Oscuro Gordo does exactly that. It proves dark wrappers don’t require dark price tags, offering satisfying depth, consistent burn, and flavorful transitions—all while staying under $7. It’s the kind of reliable, honest smoke Privada wants in rotation.
$9.00
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Tatuaje Cigars Tatuaje Black
Tatuaje Black Label Size: Corona Gorda- 5 5/8×46 Cazadores- 6 3/8×43 Petit Lancero- 6×38Vitola: Robusto Extra (Cabinets and Jar Editions vary)Wrapper: Nicaraguan Sun-Grown CriolloBinder: NicaraguanFillers: Nicaraguan (Estelí, Jalapa, and Condega)Flavor Notes: Dark roast coffee, burnt sugar, black pepper, cedar, leather, dried cherry, baking spice, earth, herbal twang, graham crackerPairing Notes: Cold brew, spiced rum, root beer, cherrywood-smoked meats, fig jam, cinnamon toast, dark chocolate stout, rye whiskeyManufacturer: My Father Cigars for Tatuaje; produced in Estelí, Nicaragua Privada Storytelling The Tatuaje Black Label was never supposed to be permanent. Born as Pete Johnson’s personal travel cigar, it first appeared in ceramic jars handed out to die-hard fans and friends. What followed was myth: people whispering about its strength, its flavor, its complete lack of compromise. Over the years it returned—sometimes in cabinets, sometimes in tubos—but always with the same unfiltered attitude. It’s raw elegance wrapped in black band mystery. In Privada, it holds the line between tradition and rebellion, delivering heritage via volcanic Nicaraguan grit. Flavor Journey Lighting up brings dark roast coffee and a blast of Nicaraguan pepper. As it warms, the burn produces caramelized sugar, dry cedar, and earthy spice. Midway, leather, herbal brightness, and subtle cherry skin emerge, riding on rich volcanic soil and cedar resin. The final third lands with charred graham cracker, black licorice, and a flinty mineral finish. It’s punchy, bold, and unrefined in the best way—a flavor-forward ride that leaves you marked. Why It Belongs in Privada Because Tatuaje Black was never about hype—it was about expression. It’s a cigar made for someone who’s seen through the gloss and wants tobacco in its natural voice. Pete Johnson’s original blend for himself turned out to be a blueprint for what boutique cigars could be: rough-edged, full of heart, and unapologetically real. In Privada, that’s gospel.
$11.00 - $12.00
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Eiroa Cigars Eiroa Classic
Eiroa Classic Size: 6 × 52Vitola: ToroWrapper: Honduran Authentic CorojoBinder: HonduranFillers: Honduran (Corojo from the Jamastran Valley)Flavor Notes: Salted peanut, hay, citrus zest, black pepper, cedar, dried cherry, sweet cream, leather, nutmeg, toasted grainPairing Notes: Cream soda, unsweetened iced tea, wheat beer, toasted almonds, rye whiskey, citrus-glazed chicken, vanilla latte, spiced rumManufacturer: CLE Cigar Company / Christian Eiroa; produced at El Aladino Factory, Danlí, Honduras Privada Storytelling This is the cigar that put Christian Eiroa’s name back on the map after Camacho. The Eiroa Classic is a love letter to authentic Corojo—a leaf his family helped preserve when the rest of the world chased something easier. Born in the Jamastran Valley and rolled with reverence, this is old-school Honduran tobacco done with surgical precision. In Privada, we celebrate icons reborn, and this is a heritage blend that speaks louder with age. No additives, no shortcuts—just seed, soil, and stubborn pride. Flavor Journey It opens with salted peanuts and dry hay—clean, classic, confident. A touch of citrus oil brightens the profile while cedar and black pepper creep in slowly. By the second third, it rounds into sweet cream, toasted grain, and a faint cherry skin bitterness that adds depth. The final third settles into leather, nutmeg, and a lingering peppery finish. Flavorful but never overbearing, it’s an elegant ride for fans of traditional balance with subtle transitions. Why It Belongs in Privada Because some cigars are built on legacy, not hype. The Eiroa Classic delivers what modern cigars often forget: balance, authenticity, and quiet power. It’s not trying to be trendy—it’s trying to be timeless. That alone earns it a place in our humidor. And when you smoke it, you’re not just enjoying a cigar—you’re relighting the flame of a family’s tobacco lineage.
$12.15 - $297.00
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Rocky Patel Cigars Rocky Patel Sungrown Maduro
Rocky Patel Sun Grown Maduro Sizes Available: Lancero, Robusto, Toro, Sixty, Gordo Wrapper: Connecticut Broadleaf Maduro Binder: Nicaraguan Fillers: Nicaraguan long-fillers Strength: Full Flavor Notes:Earth, coffee, dark chocolate, bittersweet cocoa, black and white pepper, leather, cedar, dried fruit, baking spice Pairing Notes:Espresso double, dark chocolate, aged rum, porter or stout, dried fruit pastry, robust red wine Manufacturer: Rocky Patel Premium Cigars (hand-rolled in Nicaragua) Release: Introduced in 2016 as the Maduro version of the Sun Grown line; named #2 Cigar of the Year in 2016 and rated 95 by Cigar Aficionado Privada Storytelling Bold heritage cloaked in dark nuance Sun Grown Maduro deepens the celebrated Rocky Patel Sun Grown profile by wrapping its blend in a dark Connecticut Broadleaf. This Maduro edition is triple-capped and box-pressed, revealing a well-balanced, full-bodied smoke. Expect a robust opening of earth and coffee, with layers of dark chocolate and baking spice developing through an elegant midsection. Pepper and leather persist into a long, harmonious finish. It’s a statement piece—powerful yet polished. Flavor Journey First third: Deep earth and coffee open with leather accentsSecond third: Rich dark chocolate and spice deepen as cedar and baking notes emergeFinal third: Pepper warmth and dried fruit linger atop base earthinessDraw is smooth and satisfyingBurn line remains even throughoutSmoke texture is dense, creamy, and full Why It Belongs in Privada Sun Grown Maduro stands as a masterclass in depth and refinement. Its high acclaim and consistent full-body delivery reflect the curated excellence Privada champions. It offers collectors and enthusiasts an assertive experience rooted in balance and legacy.
$11.17 - $228.80
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My Father Cigars My Father El Centurion H-2K-CT
My Father El Centurion H-2K-CT Size: Corona (5½″ × 48), Toro (6″ × 52), Toro Grande/Gordo (6½″ × 58)Vitola: Soft box-pressed parejo with triple capWrapper: H‑2K‑CT (hybrid Cuban-seed Habano 2000 sun-grown in Connecticut)Binder & Fillers: 100% Nicaraguan (Garcia family-grown Estelí/Jalapa; Criollo '98 & Corojo '99) Flavor Notes: Cedar, honey, nuts, creamy spices, dark cocoa, vanilla, cinnamon, tart cherry, espresso, pepperPairing Notes: Medium roast coffee, honey-ale, aged bourbon or rye, nut-based desserts, cinnamon pastriesManufacturer: My Father Cigars (Jose & Jaime Garcia; blended by Pepin Garcia; made at Estelí, Nicaragua factory) Privada Storytelling This is craftsmanship squared: a Connecticut-seed wrapper grown under sun, married to a robust Nicaraguan core crafted by the Garcia dynasty. Built for ritual yet accessible to all, El Centurion H‑2K‑CT is Privada's ritual smoke — respectful of legacy, ambitious in flavor. Flavor Journey It opens with a wave of warm baking spice—think cinnamon and nutmeg—over creamy vanilla and cedar, evolving into cookie-dough sweetness accented by tart cherry. Mid-smoke develops into honeyed nuts and espresso undercurrents, with retrohale pepper flickers. The finish pulls back to nut, cocoa, and light leather, with a final flourish of cinnamon and oak. Smooth transitions, balanced evolution from medium to medium-full. Why It Belongs in Privada Privada celebrates smokes that bridge comfort with complexity, and El Centurion H‑2K‑CT does precisely that: polished construction meets intriguing flavor depth. It’s neither mundane nor overbearing—it’s a harmonious ritual smoke of modern pedigree and historic roots.
$8.05 - $192.50
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La Palina Cigars La Palina Illumination
La Palina Illumination Size: Colonial (5¼″ × 44), Robusto (5″ × 52), Lancero (7½″ × 38), Belicoso (6″ × 50)Vitola: Parejo with triple cap (Lancero features pigtail cap)Wrapper: Ecuadorian HabanoBinder: EcuadorianFillers: Dominican & Nicaraguan long-fillers, replaces Goldie’s Medio Tiempo with high-priming ligeroFlavor Notes: Cedar, black & white pepper, cashew, honey, cinnamon, floral hints, earth, spice, leatherPairing Notes: Medium-roast coffee, honey-ale, light bourbon, vanilla pastries, floral teaManufacturer: La Palina (El Titan de Bronze factory, Miami, FL; revived by William C. Paley, grandson of founder) Privada Storytelling Illumination is La Palina’s accessible “everyday Goldie”—crafted in the same Miami factory but built for broader enjoyment. It captures refined Ecuadorian-Habano pleasure with a spice-forward punch, honoring heritage without exclusivity. In Privada’s collection, it’s the approachable illumination—elegant, balanced, and full-smoked without pretense. Flavor Journey This smoke opens with crisp cedar and pepper, balanced by sweet honey and cashew. Floral and cinnamon overtones underscore a medium-plus body. Mid-smoke introduces leather and earthy depth, while spice and retrohale heat gently increase. In the final third, creamy sweetness returns alongside lasting cedar and pepper, finishing smooth and refined. Despite occasional burn relights in longer formats, the flavor arc remains polished and engaging over ~90 minutes. Why It Belongs in Privada Privada values depth delivered without fuss—and Illumination delivers just that. It channels Goldie’s luxury with a bolder ligero twist, yet stays accessible and dependable. It’s the daily companion that respects ritual—smooth under pressure and complex enough to matter.
$11.55 - $247.50
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My Father Cigars My Father La Opulencia
My Father La Opulencia Size: 6 × 54Vitola: Toro (Toro Gordo / “Toro Box Pressed”)Wrapper: Mexican San Andrés OscuroBinder: Nicaraguan Corojo and CriolloFillers: Nicaraguan (Estelí and Jalapa, Garcia family farms)Flavor Notes: Cocoa powder, espresso, leather, black cherry, black pepper, nougat, toasted walnut, floral spice, molasses, cedarPairing Notes: Espresso, tawny port, mole poblano, cherry cola, spiced rum, dark chocolate torte, bourbon, pecan pieManufacturer: My Father Cigars; produced at My Father Cigars S.A., Estelí, Nicaragua Privada Storytelling La Opulencia is exactly what the name suggests: opulence in smoke. A cigar built for rich textures, layered flavor, and regal presentation. It’s what happens when the Garcia family wraps their signature Nicaraguan core in a luxurious San Andrés Oscuro wrapper—and does so with absolute confidence. In Privada, we treasure cigars that feel ceremonial without feeling forced. La Opulencia is velvet on the outside, volcanic on the inside. It's the smoke you reach for when the night calls for something decadent. Flavor Journey First light delivers bold black pepper, espresso, and earth. Quickly, the profile swells with cocoa powder, leather, and a hint of molasses. By the second third, dried black cherry and floral spice weave through the smoke, creating a complex sweet-savory interplay. Nougat and toasted walnut follow in the mid-palate, all wrapped in smooth, box-pressed creaminess. The final third brings balance: deep chocolate, soft spice, and charred cedar fading into a long, structured finish. Every puff is weighted, deliberate, and luxurious. Why It Belongs in Privada Because La Opulencia embodies the idea of a luxury cigar without losing its edge. It’s bold but never brutish. Refined, yet distinctly Garcia. In Privada, we honor cigars that combine technique with presence—and this one is an experience built for connoisseurs who want to feel every layer. It doesn’t just sit in the humidor—it waits like a velvet-wrapped blade.
$8.69 - $264.00
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AJ Fernandez Cigars AJ Fernandez Ramon Allones
AJ Fernandez Ramon Allones Size: Robusto (5½″ × 50), Toro (6″ × 52), Torpedo (6½″ × 54), Churchill (7″ × 50)Vitola: Parejo (Torpedo & Churchill box-pressed)Wrapper: Nicaraguan Habano Oscuro (Medio Tiempo)Binder: Corojo ’99Fillers: Nicaraguan Criollo ’98 & Corojo ’99 long-fillersFlavor Notes: Cedar, dark chocolate, espresso, raisin, walnut, leather, earth, spice, black pepperPairing Notes: Full‑roast coffee, aged bourbon or rye, double IPA, dark chocolate, walnut dessertsManufacturer: A.J. Fernandez Cigars at Tabacalera Fernandez, Estelí (in partnership with General Cigar licensing the Ramon Allones name) Privada Storytelling A.J. revisited his father's favorite Cuban brand with reverence, crafting a tribute using his own Nicaraguan Medio Tiempo wrapper and aged Criollo & Corojo tobaccos. It's a blend that blends heritage with high performance—a ritual smoke with old-world roots and modern structure. In the Privada selection, it's the smoke that pays homage while creating anew. Flavor Journey It opens with bold notes of cedar and dark chocolate, layered with espresso and a mix of raisin and walnut sweetness. Peppery spice emerges early—black pepper on the retrohale, cinnamon in the background. Mid-smoke, earthy leather and creamy cocoa develop alongside dried fruit tones. As it finishes, leather and pepper resurge over lingering coffee with a subtle citrus tang and tobacco sweetness. Fully balanced and elegant for a medium-full profile. Why It Belongs in Privada Privada looks for cigars steeped in purpose—and this is one. A bold tribute to lineage wrapped in modern Nicaraguan strength, crafted with precision and balance. It's a smoke built for depth and ritual, ideal for moments worth savoring.
$12.40 - $310.00
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AJ Fernandez Cigars AJ Fernandez San Lotano Requiem Connecticut
AJ Fernandez San Lotano Requiem Connecticut Size: Robusto (5″ × 52), Toro (6″ × 52), Torpedo (6½″ × 52), Churchill (7″ × 52), Gran Toro (6″ × 60)Vitola: Parejo, mostly non-box-pressed (Torpedo features box-pressed head)Wrapper: Ecuadorian Connecticut ShadeBinder: Honduran CriolloFillers: Nicaraguan & Dominican long-fillersFlavor Notes: Cream, toasted nuts (almond/pistachio), cedar, white & black pepper, citrus zest, mild earth, coffee-latte sweetnessPairing Notes: Mild to medium‑roast coffee, herbal/green tea, honey-ale, light rum, almond biscottiManufacturer: A.J. Fernandez Cigars (Tabacalera Fernandez, Estelí, Nicaragua) Privada Storytelling Requiem Connecticut is the genteel expression of AJ Fernandez’s celebrated San Lotano lineage—a delicate salute to shade-grown Connecticut flavor with a core built on depth. It’s Ecuadorian elegance draped over Honduran and Nicaraguan craftsmanship, delivering refined complexity in a mild-to-medium frame. In Privada’s lineup, it’s the sunrise serenade—gentle power, balanced charm, and layered enough to reward repeated attention. Flavor Journey The cigar opens with creamy nut notes alongside soft cedar, ushered by a delicate pepper spice. Early draws bring toasted almonds and pistachios mingled with white pepper and a whisper of citrus zest. Mid-smoke, the coffee-latte and cedar core deepen, while earth and black pepper weave a subtle mid-palate tension. During the final third, mild leather and lingering nut-meets-spice tones round out the experience, capping with a smooth cream-and-nut finish. It’s a well-crafted arc that feels familiar, yet engaging throughout. Why It Belongs in Privada This San Lotano hits the quiet balance between charm and substance—Privada values that. It’s polished, elegant, and full of layered nuance without overt strength. A.J. Fernandez proves once again that Connecticut doesn’t need to be dull. It’s a daily companion cigar with thoughtful seasoning, perfect for ritual or reflective pause.
$8.80 - $170.50
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Eiroa Cigars Eiroa CBT Maduro
Eiroa CBT Maduro Size: Prensado (4″×48), Robusto (5″×50), Toro (6″×54), 660/Gordo (6″×60), Lancero (7″×38)Vitola: Parejo (most), Box‑pressed for PrensadoWrapper: Mexican San Andrés Maduro (upper‑priming leaf)Binder: MaduroFillers: Maduro leaves (entire blend is 100% Maduro)Flavor Notes: Charred oak, earth, cracked pepper, dark chocolate, espresso, licorice/anise, floral hints, sweet tobacco Pairing Notes: Bold dark‑roast coffee, porter or stout beers, aged bourbon/rye, dark chocolate desserts, milder cigarsManufacturer: CLE Cigar Company—crafted at El Aladino factory in Honduras (Christian Eiroa) Privada Storytelling Named for its fully Maduro composition ("Capa, Banda, Tripa"), Eiroa CBT Maduro is Christian Eiroa’s tribute to bold Honduran craftsmanship. Every leaf—wrapper, binder, filler—comes from lush Maduro primings, building rich flavor without overwhelming. In Privada’s selection, CBT is the concentrated shot: compact in size, immense in body, and rooted in legacy and precision. Flavor Journey From the first light, CBT opens with chewy charred oak, deep earth, warm pepper, and dark chocolate. Early floral and anise/licorice whispers balance the bold, while espresso and leather emerge mid‑smoke. The retrohale brings crackling spice and lingering licorice. Through the finish, the profile remains consistent: espresso, meaty tobacco, and smoky oak round out the dense, satisfying nub. Why It Belongs in Privada Privada celebrates boutique depth in compact form—and CBT hits that sweet spot. It channels Camacho Triple Maduro’s legacy, but with Eiroa finesse: intense yet structured, bold yet drinkable. Perfect for a focused ritual or a quick but full-bodied statement.
$11.25 - $15.50
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HVC Cigars HVC Hot Cake Maduro
HVC Hot Cake Maduro Size: Corona Gorda (5⅝″ × 46), Laguito #4 (4½″ × 52), Laguito #5 (6″ × 54), Gran Cañon (6″ × 60)Vitola: Parejo with triple capWrapper: Mexican San Andrés MaduroBinder: Nicaraguan Corojo 99 (Jalapa)Fillers: Nicaraguan long-fillers (Estelí Corojo 98 & Corojo 2006 Maduro viso)Flavor Notes: Dark chocolate, cedar, leather, earth, roasted coffee, spicy red & black pepper, subtle cinnamon/baking spice, natural sweetnessPairing Notes: Full-bodied coffee, double IPA, aged rum or bourbon, dark chocolate desserts, cinnamon rollsManufacturer: HVC Cigars (Reiner Lorenzo), produced at Aganorsa Leaf’s TABSA in Estelí, Nicaragua Privada Storytelling Hot Cake is HVC’s ode to nostalgic Cuban roots and bold flavor—blended by Reiner Lorenzo to spotlight Nicaraguan Corojo and a deeply rich Mexican San Andrés Maduro wrapper. It’s a compact powerhouse: bold, confident, and warm, yet crafted with nuance and structure. In Privada’s lineup, it’s the surprise hero—dense flavor in modest format, built for impact, not length. Flavor Journey This cigar ignites with a bold burst of chocolate, cedar, leather, and pepper—intense for a medium-full smoke but precise and layered. As it progresses, the seasoning settles: dark cocoa and wood smooth into roasted coffee, earthy backbone, and a cinnamon-hinted baking-spice sweetness. By the final third, the profile deepens into espresso and barnyard earth, with spice lingering gently in the background and finishing on a slate of natural sweetness and toasted nuts. Reviewers praise its smooth, even transitions and clean burn. Why It Belongs in Privada Privada values cigars with concentrated character—and Hot Cake delivers in spades. It’s bold and flavorful without cumbersome format or price. Built for both punch and polish, it’s the cigar you reach for at day’s end when you want an experience, not a marathon. Pure flavor, pure intent.
$5.50 - $11.00
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Zino Platinum Cigars Zino Platinum Scepter
Zino Platinum Scepter Series Size: Perfecto (“Chubby,” ~4.9″ × 54), Grand Master Robusto (5½″ × 52)Vitola: Parejo (non-box-pressed, triple cap)Wrapper: Ecuadorian Connecticut ShadeBinder: Connecticut (USA)Fillers: Aged Dominican & Peruvian long-fillers (4+ years)Flavor Notes: Cream, cedar, espresso, cocoa, roasted nuts, white pepper, subtle earthPairing Notes: Cappuccino, aged bourbon, light porter, almond biscotti, mild to medium roast coffeeManufacturer: Davidoff’s Tabadom factory, Dominican Republic (Zino Platinum line; Henke Kelner blend) Privada Storytelling The Scepter Series is Zino Platinum’s refined interpretation of Connecticut elegance—rich yet restrained, confident yet creamy. Crafted at Tabadom by the same hands behind Davidoff’s legacy, it balances aged Dominican and Peruvian tobaccos in a silky Ecuadorian wrapper. In Privada’s collection, the Scepter is the dignified clasp: a trusted partner when ritual meets refinement. Flavor Journey It starts smooth and sweet—cream and delicate cocoa nestled over cedar. As the smoke builds, espresso-like depth forms, punctuated by roasted nuts and warm white pepper. Mid-smoke maintains balance, offering a creamy nut core framed by subtle earth. The finish is clean yet persistent—cream, soft coffee, and cedar linger. Subtlety takes center stage, but depth sustains—even through an hour-long session. Why It Belongs in Privada This line delivers Davidoff-level build and balance without fanfare. It’s accessible in strength yet layered in nuance—Privada’s hallmark. Whether you're in a quiet moment or making a subtle statement, Scepter performs. It’s the daily companion that commands respect without demanding attention.
$10.45 - $21.88
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Southern Draw Cigars Southern Draw Quickdraw Pennsylvania Broadleaf
Southern Draw Quickdraw Pennsylvania Broadleaf Size: Petite Corona (4½″ × 44), Short Panatela (5½″ × 40), Corona Gorda (5½″ × 46)Vitola: Parejo with closed foot and occasional pigtail capWrapper: Pennsylvania Broadleaf MaduroBinder: NicaraguanFillers: Nicaraguan & Honduran long-fillersFlavor Notes: Charred oak, leather, coffee, dark cocoa, black and red pepper, cinnamon spice, vegetal undertonesPairing Notes: IPA, porter, stouts, port wine, aged rum or bourbon, dark-roast coffeeManufacturer: Southern Draw Cigars (blended by Robert Holt, produced at AJ Fernandez’s Tabacalera in Estelí, Nicaragua) Privada Storytelling Quickdraw Pennsylvania Broadleaf is Southern Draw’s salute to bold flavor in a compact form. With a rustic, oily Pennsylvania Broadleaf wrapper atop a strong Nicaraguan-Honduran core, it delivers robust taste without monopolizing time. Designed for busy souls—short and potent—it’s ideal for moments that need impact, not hours. In Privada’s rotation, it’s the quick punch of flavor you return to. Flavor Journey From the first draw, Quickdraw bursts with charred oak and leather, grounded by deep coffee and dark cocoa. A peppery spice—both black and red—enlivens the palate, with cinnamon adding warmth. Mid-smoke, the flavor deepens: core notes of tobacco leather and coffee persist, balanced by lingering spice and vegetal tones. In the final stretch, the cigar doubles down: dark cocoa and coffee remain stalwart, while spice and subtle tannic oak echo into the finish. Despite its size, it packs a medium-full body with complex, evolving depth. Why It Belongs in Privada Privada lives for cigars that deliver character efficiently—and Quickdraw does just that. The Pennsylvania Broadleaf wrapper provides bold flavor depth usually reserved for larger cigars, yet Quickdraw finishes in under an hour. It’s reliable, spirited, and unpretentious: packed with personality and made for the busy, flavor-focused smoker.
$11.00 - $181.50
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Rocky Patel Cigars Rocky Patel Vintage Aged 8 Years Cameroon Torpedo
Rocky Patel Vintage Aged 8 Years Cameroon Torpedo Size: 6¼″ × 52 Vitola: Torpedo Wrapper: Honduran Cameroon aged 8 years Binder: Nicaraguan Fillers: Nicaraguan and Dominican long-fillers (well-aged) Strength: Medium‑Full Flavor Notes:Cedar, black pepper, coffee, caramel sweetness, citrus, dark chocolate, earth Pairing Notes:Espresso doppio, dark chocolate, aged rum, porter or stout beer, robust red wine, nut pastry Privada Storytelling Vintage craftsmanship, showcased and refined This cigar stands as a testament to time and taste. Wrapped in an oily Honduran Cameroon leaf aged for eight years and paired with aged Dominican and Nicaraguan fillers, it’s a refined expression of patience. Each smoke offers layers of cedar, coffee, and black pepper, balanced by caramel sweetness and hints of citrus and dark chocolate—delivered in a purposeful torpedo format. It’s heritage hand-rolled, flavor refined, tradition preserved. Flavor Journey First third: Cedar and coffee emerge under a soft caramel sweetness, with undertones of black pepper Second third: Caramel intensifies, layered with dark chocolate, citrus nuances, and warming spice Final third: Earth deepens alongside espresso, caramel finish, robust pepper linger Draw is smooth and satisfyingBurn line remains sharp and evenSmoke texture is dense, creamy, and layered Why It Belongs in Privada This cigar aligns seamlessly with Privada’s ethos: aged complexity, purposeful construction, and character-forward expression. Its blend of aged wrappers and fillers creates a harmonious yet bold profile that rewards attention and honors legacy. It’s a centerpiece for any seasoned humidor.
$12.10 - $242.00
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Southern Draw Cigars Southern Draw Quickdraw Connecticut Corona Gorda
Southern Draw Quickdraw Connecticut Size: Corona Gorda- 5×46Vitola: Parejo with candle‑wick cap and closed footWrapper: Ecuadorian Connecticut ShadeBinder: Nicaraguan OmetepeFillers: Nicaraguan long‑fillers (Estelí, Condega) and HonduranFlavor Notes: Cream, cedar, mild citrus, baking spices, black/white pepper, wood, almond, nutmeg, caramel sweetness, earthPairing Notes: Late‑harvest wine, honey‑ale, double IPA, Scotch, aged rum or bourbon, coffee, light dessertsManufacturer: Southern Draw Cigars (blended by Robert Holt; produced at AJ Fernandez’s Tabacalera in Estelí, Nicaragua) Privada Storytelling Quickdraw Connecticut was crafted for those brief yet meaningful breaks—bringing Connecticut refinement into a compact, flavor‑forward package. It captures a sunrise ritual in under an hour: elegant, deliberate, and bold in its subtlety. In Privada’s curation, it’s the polished pause—ready at any moment. Flavor Journey It launches with creamy cedar and sweet hay, followed by mild citrus and baking‑spice warmth. Mid‑smoke layers in black pepper and rich wood notes, with almond and nutmeg joining the dance. The final third brings earth and caramel sweetness, finishing clean with lingering cream and pepper. Mild‑medium builds to solid medium strength. Why It Belongs in Privada Privada prizes purposeful, well‑crafted smokes—and this cigar checks every box. It delivers premium flavor, precise construction, and balance in a compact format. It’s approachable yet thoughtful—ideal for daily rituals or quick reflection.
$11.00 - $165.00
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Casa Fernandez Cigars Casa Fernandez Miami Reserva Robusto
Casa Fernandez Miami Reserva Robusto Size: 5.25 × 52Vitola: RobustoWrapper: Nicaraguan Corojo 99 (Jalapa)Binder: NicaraguanFillers: Nicaraguan (Corojo 99 and Criollo 98 from Aganorsa farms)Flavor Notes: Red pepper, toasted cedar, espresso, caramelized sugar, baking spice, leather, dark chocolate, roasted almond, sweet earth, floral undertonePairing Notes: Espresso, tawny port, spiced hot chocolate, bourbon, almond croissant, mole poblano, Turkish coffee, cinnamon teaManufacturer: Aganorsa Leaf (formerly Casa Fernandez); produced at TABSA, Miami, Florida Privada Storytelling There’s a reason the Miami Reserva Robusto is a cult favorite among those who know. Rolled in Miami’s Little Havana by Cuban-trained rollers, this isn’t mass-market—it’s a handcrafted salute to Cuban heritage executed with Nicaraguan power. Casa Fernandez (now Aganorsa Leaf) staked its name on growing the best tobacco outside Cuba, and this cigar proves it. In Privada, this is one of those “if you know, you know” smokes. Small batch, Miami made, and pulsing with intensity. It’s a cigar that doesn’t ask for permission—it asserts presence. Flavor Journey From the jump, red pepper lights up the retrohale while dark chocolate and espresso settle the core. A toasted cedar note begins to glide beneath the spice, carrying roasted almonds and a light caramelized sweetness. As it progresses, a deep leather backbone forms, flanked by baking spices, sweet earth, and a touch of floral brightness. The finish delivers an elegant burn of pepper and chocolate, never harsh, always assertive. A rich, compact journey with zero wasted space. Why It Belongs in Privada Because this is Miami magic in a box. The Reserva Robusto isn’t made to be trendy—it’s made to represent. Heritage rollers, Aganorsa’s elite leaf, and old-world sensibilities fused into one of the most complete robustos ever rolled in the States. For Privada, it’s a chance to hold a piece of living history—where classic Cuban craftsmanship meets bold Nicaraguan soul.
$9.90 - $135.30
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Carrillo Cigars E.P. Carrillo Encore Celestial
E.P. Carrillo Encore Celestial Size: Robusto 5" × 54 Vitola: Robusto Wrapper: Connecticut Broadleaf Maduro Binder: Nicaraguan Habano Fillers: Nicaraguan ligero and vintage long fillers Strength: Medium to Full Flavor Notes:Espresso roast, dark cocoa, black cherry, cedar spice, creamy leather, baked fig, subtle honey, walnut shell Pairing Notes:Aged single malt whisky, double espresso, dark chocolate ganache, fig and walnut tart, spiced rum Manufacturer: E.P. Carrillo / Tabacalera La Alianza, Estelí Nicaragua Privada Storytelling Elevated Legacy Rolled Small Encore Celestial is the concise sister to E.P. Carrillo’s bold Encore line—designed to deliver full Encore character in a compact format. Encased in Connecticut Broadleaf Maduro and filled with refined Nicaraguan ligero aged purposely, it delivers darkness in short form. Think of it as refined intensity meeting precision in hand. The first draw is bold and confident—espresso and dark cherry richness bolstered by cocoa and cedar warmth. Midway, creamy leather, fig sweetness, and walnut bark deepen the profile with controlled spice. The finish wraps in subtle honey and tobacco echo, holding flavor and nuance into the last puff. Flavor Journey The first third opens with espresso roast, black cherry, and cedar backboneThe second third introduces creamy leather, fig sweetness, and walnut spiceThe final third finishes with dark cocoa, honey warmth, and lasting tobacco depth Draw is open yet refined. Burn line is clean and consistent. Smoke output is rich, aromatic, and structured through every moment. Why It Belongs in Privada Because Celestial proves that greatness doesn’t require length. It belongs in Privada because it delivers Encore-level richness in a ritual that respects time and focus. It's intense but composed. Short-format luxury with serious character. For moments that demand impact in minimal time—reach for this.
$15.29 - $132.00
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Rocky Patel Cigars Rocky Patel Vintage '90 Toro
Rocky Patel Vintage ’90 Toro Size: 6 ½″ × 52 Vitola: Toro (box-pressed) Wrapper: Honduran Broadleaf aged ~12 years Binder: Nicaraguan Fillers: Dominican and Nicaraguan ligero long-fillers Strength: Medium Flavor Notes:Mint, licorice, leather, espresso, cedar, toast, cocoa powder, almonds, black pepper, earth Pairing Notes:Espresso doppio, aged bourbon, dark chocolate, almond pastry, porter beer, cognac Privada Storytelling Veteran character with polished maturity Vintage ’90 is Rocky Patel’s signature statement—rooted in aged tobaccos and seasoned with layered complexity. Its 12-year-aged Honduran Broadleaf wrapper brings depth and structure, while the Dominican-Nicaraguan ligero blend balances sweetness and spice. From upfront mint and toast to mid-body leather and toast, it finishes with espresso and cocoa—smooth yet purposeful. This Toro demands attention and rewards patience. Flavor Journey First third: Mint and licorice settle over espresso and cedarSecond third: Toast and leather emerge, opening to cocoa and almond depthFinal third: Black pepper and earth deepen as espresso and toast lingerDraw is smooth and focusedBurn line remains straight and evenSmoke texture is dense, creamy, and refined Why It Belongs in Privada This cigar exemplifies the power of time—aged components, intentional construction, and layered flavor. Vintage ’90 aligns with Privada’s passion for legacy, depth, and articulate expression. It’s a medium-bodied masterpiece that stands tall in any humidor.
$10.50 - $216.00
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HVC Cigars HVC Vieja Cosecha #2
HVC Vieja Cosecha No. 2 Size: 6 × 52Vitola: ToroWrapper: Nicaraguan Corojo 99 (Jalapa)Binder: NicaraguanFillers: Nicaraguan (Aganorsa-grown Corojo and Criollo, aged)Flavor Notes: Honeyed toast, walnut, baking spice, dry earth, graham cracker, citrus rind, cedar, white pepper, chamomile, roasted hayPairing Notes: Chamomile tea, wheat beer, almond biscotti, honey-glazed chicken, vanilla rooibos, dry riesling, toasted sourdoughManufacturer: HVC Cigars; produced at TABSA (Fábrica de Tabacos Casa Fernández), Estelí, Nicaragua Privada Storytelling The name Vieja Cosecha means "Old Harvest," and that’s exactly what this cigar delivers—a story sealed in time. Reinier Lorenzo of HVC Cigars unearthed vintage-aged Nicaraguan tobaccos and rolled them into this ode to old-school Cuban flavor through the lens of Aganorsa’s best. There’s no rush here. Every leaf was given years to rest, breathe, and evolve before a single one was ignited. In Privada, we treasure aged elegance, and the Vieja Cosecha No. 2 is like pulling a forgotten vintage bottle from a locked cellar. You don’t rush it. You honor it. Flavor Journey The cigar opens with a comforting mix of honeyed toast and roasted hay. Dry cedar and a subtle citrus note introduce elegance, while white pepper tingles softly on the retrohale. The core remains nutty, balanced with graham cracker and floral chamomile. In the middle, baking spice and toasted walnut add warmth. The final third reveals earthy depth with hints of citrus rind and dry grass, ending in a mild pepper fade and aromatic wood finish. It’s a quiet, introspective ride—never loud, always graceful. Why It Belongs in Privada Because time is flavor. The Vieja Cosecha No. 2 is proof that aging isn’t just a marketing line—it’s a devotion to patience. In a world full of speed, this cigar slows everything down. It’s restrained, classic, and built for reflection. Privada thrives on cigars that whisper when others shout. This is the cigar you light when the room is quiet and the music’s on vinyl.
$11.00 - $203.45
