Description

Pichardo Reserva Familiar Connecticut

Size: Toro (6″ × 52), Corona Gorda (5⅝″ × 46)
Wrapper: Ecuadorian Connecticut Shade
Binder: Nicaraguan Habano
Fillers: Nicaraguan & Dominican long‑fillers
Flavor Notes: Toasted cedar, black pepper, graham cracker, hay, creamy almond, light baking spice, smooth earth, subtle citrus zest
Pairing Notes: French‑press coffee, milder bourbon, almond croissant, maple‑sweet pastries
Manufacturer: Tabacalera Pichardo (under Ace Prime / Tiago), Nicaragua

Privada Storytelling

Morning Elegance, Artfully Expressed

Crafted as the mildest expression in the Reserva Familiar series, the Connecticut showcases Don Eradio Pichardo’s finesse in balance. Its silky Ecuador wrapper and smooth profile evoke a composed morning ritual—calm yet refined. This is a premium Connecticut built for those quiet moments, rich with nuance but never loud.

Flavor Journey

First Third: Clean cedar and creamy almond open, threaded with cedar hay and a touch of black pepper on the retrohale 
Middle Third: Graham‑cracker sweetness joins the profile, complemented by mild baking spice and soft earth
Final Third: Toasted cedar fades into a smoother blend of almond and hay, lightly sweet, finishing with warm spice and citrus lift

Why It Belongs in Privada

It embodies subtle refinement. The Connecticut delivers clear flavor transitions without fanfare—perfect for those who prefer whisper-soft complexity over bold statements. A warm, balanced companion for thoughtful mornings or gentle conversations at dusk.

Specifications

• Size: Toro (6″ × 52), Corona Gorda (5⅝″ × 46)
• Wrapper: Ecuadorian Connecticut Shade
• Binder: Nicaraguan Habano
• Fillers: Nicaraguan & Dominican long‑fillers
• Flavor Notes: Toasted cedar, black pepper, graham cracker, hay, creamy almond, light baking spice, smooth earth, subtle citrus zest
• Pairing Notes: French‑press coffee, milder bourbon, almond croissant, maple‑sweet pastries
• Manufacturer: Tabacalera Pichardo (under Ace Prime / Tiago), Nicaragua