Description
Zino Platinum Scepter Low Rider (Discontinued)
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Size: 6″ × 43 (Corona)
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Wrapper: Ecuadorian Connecticut Shade
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Binder: U.S. Connecticut
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Fillers: Dominican Republic and Peruvian long-fillers aged 4+ years
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Strength: Mild to Medium
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Flavor Notes:
Cream, toasted nuts, hay, herbal accents, light coffee, white pepper, soft citrus, subtle wood tones ([turn0search6],[turn0search9])
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Pairing Notes:
French-press coffee, blonde ale, cream tea, almond biscotti
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Manufacturer: Davidoff (Zino Platinum) produced in the Dominican Republic
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Release: Part of the Platinum Scepter series; honored with a 91-point rating; discontinued by Davidoff in October 2022
Privada Storytelling
Elegance in a Sleek Silhouette
The Low Rider was built to deliver Connecticut-smooth refinement in an elegant shorter corona. Its aged filler blend marries cream and nut onto a silky Ecuador wrapper, while light herbal and citrus notes peek through—creating a mature, composed smoke. It wasn’t about power—it was subtlety and polish. Discontinued yet cherished, it now stands as a symbol of understated quality, best savored slowly and thoughtfully.
Flavor Journey
First third: Creamy sweetness and light nut blend with cedar and hay undertones
Middle third: Herbal nuances and soft coffee notes emerge, balanced by white pepper and citrus zest
Final third: Woody texture and a return of toasted nut sweetness bring a clean, gently spiced close
The draw is effortless, burn is even, and smoke is delicate but layered—the hallmark of its mild-medium elegance.
Why It Belongs in Privada
Low Rider exemplifies Privada’s refined simplicity. Its balance, maturity, and ceremonial pacing make it a quiet treasure. Ideal for mindful minutes, it reflects craftsmanship over ostentation—not flashy, but deserving of focused appreciation.