Description
Lampert Limitada 2023
Size: Toro Gordo (6½″ × 56)
Vitola: Parejo
Wrapper: Ecuadorian Criollo ’98
Binder: Ecuadorian Habano 2000
Fillers: Brazilian, Dominican, Nicaraguan, and Peruvian long-fillers
Flavor Notes:
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Toasted cedar, charred wood, and creamy coffee
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Dark chocolate, espresso, and caramel sweetness
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Gentle peppery spice, nutmeg, and dried fruit undertones
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Earthy tobacco, subtle brown-sugar warmth
Pairing Notes: Barrel-strength bourbon, ristretto, aged rum, dark chocolate almond bark
Strength/Body: Medium to medium-full
Manufacturer: Lampert Cigars (rolled at Tabacos de Costa Rica)
Privada Storytelling
Limited Batch, Layered Journey
Born from a 2023 harvest but released in 2024, the Limitada 2023 is Lampert’s premium take on tradition. Rolled in limited quantities for PCA 2024, it’s a contemplative smoke wrapped in a layer of nostalgia and depth. Each puff balances roast, sweetness, and spice—building into a rich, textured finish without overpowering. This is craftsmanship you lean into, not flaunt.
Flavor Journey
First Third: Toasted cedar and creamy coffee introduce a charred espresso warmth
Middle Third: Dark chocolate and caramel deepen the profile, framed by espresso and gentle spice
Final Third: Earthy tobacco and brown sugar linger, enriched by peppery toast and nutmeg
Why It Belongs in Privada
Every aspect is intentional: limited release, aged tobaccos, rare Criollo wrapper, and multi-national filler ensemble. It's a seasoned—but balanced—expression, delivering evolving flavor arcs that reward calm attention. A cigar built for reflection, not flash—just right for Privada’s ethos.