Description
Aruba Habana LE (Aged 4 Years)
Size: 6×52 Toro
Vitola: Toro
Wrapper: Jalapa-grown Rosado (Aged 8+ Years)
Binder: Dominican Cibao Valley
Fillers: Costa Rica, Estelí Nicaragua
Flavor Notes: Creamy cedar, toasted almond, floral spice, dried fruit sweetness, mineral earthiness, smooth cocoa finish
Pairing Notes: Aged rum, dry sparkling wine, Caribbean coffee with brown sugar, or an Old Fashioned by the sea
Manufacturer: Privada Cigar Club Exclusive Collaboration
Privada Storytelling
RARE. AGED. PREMIUM. Words that carry weight when they come from Privada. The Aruba Habana LE was whispered about before it even touched our shelves — a cigar so elusive that Europeans chase it, Australians lament its absence, and in Aruba they’re smuggling it in by suitcase. That’s the kind of mythology that cigars are built on, and this one has all the makings of legend.
We set aside a precious allocation for the Privada family, because cigars like this aren’t just smoked, they’re experienced. Imagine a rosado wrapper that’s been quietly resting for over eight years, its oils matured into a refined elegance, ready to reveal its secrets. Imagine a cigar that doesn’t just withstand high humidity, but thrives in it, delivering crisp, complex flavors that echo the Caribbean breeze. That’s Aruba Habana LE — a passport in smoke form.
Flavor Journey
From the first puff, you’re greeted by creamy cedar and delicate floral spice, the Jalapa rosado wrapper showing its years with grace. The Dominican Cibao binder brings structure, adding a mineral edge that grounds the blend. As the cigar warms, toasted almond and dried fruit emerge, offering richness with balance. By the final third, smooth cocoa and earthy depth tie everything together, leaving a refined, satisfying finish that lingers long after the smoke dissipates.
Why It Belongs in Privada
Aruba Habana LE is exactly what Privada stands for — cigars that exist outside of normal distribution channels, treasures you simply cannot stumble upon anywhere else. Its aged pedigree, international intrigue, and flawless performance in varied climates make it more than just a cigar. It’s a story, a memory, a piece of Privada’s commitment to deliver what no one else can.