Description
DBL Amarillo (Connecticut Shade)
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Sizes: Robusto (5″ × 52), Toro (6″ × 56), Churchill (6⅘″ × 50), Belicoso
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Wrapper: Golden USA Connecticut Shade (silky, almost veinless)
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Binder: Dominican Republic
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Fillers: Dominican and occasional Brazilian Mata Fina
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Strength: Mild to Medium
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Flavor Notes:
Cream, graham cracker, toasted nuts, subtle vanilla, cinnamon spice, raisin/currant sweetness, light coffee, delicate pepper undertone
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Pairing Notes:
Café au lait, almond pastry, light rum, smooth bourbon, chai latte
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Manufacturer: Dominican Big Leaguer by Francisco Almonte (Dominican Republic)
Privada Storytelling
Golden Simplicity Elevated
DBL Amarillo embodies thoughtful elegance. It opens with creamy sweetness under a sleek Connecticut shade, evolving into nut and raisin nuances touched with warming spice. It’s a dependable, no-fuss companion—a cigar that rewards attentiveness in quiet moments. Ideal for mornings, breaks, or when gentle complexity is the goal.
Flavor Journey
First third: Cream and graham lead, with toasted almond and soft vanilla setting a balanced tone
Middle third: Cinnamon and raisin sweetness emerge, joined by light coffee and cedar
Final third: Soft pepper and subtle espresso arrive, with creamy tones lingering on a clean finish
Sweet and consistent—reviewed as a top-tier Connecticut with smooth draw, even burn, and reliable creamy notes that develop pleasing secondary layers
Why It Belongs in Privada
DBL Amarillo aligns perfectly with Privada’s values: it’s accessible yet refined, structured yet relaxed, and quietly complex without fanfare. It’s an everyday celebration—a ritual cigars that center you rather than overwhelm.