Description
Tatuaje Escasos H is the Lonsdale-sized vitola in Pete Johnson’s limited Escasos extension of the classic Brown Label/Seleccion de Cazador line, and it’s known for a refined, mild-to-medium profile with notable complexity. It features an Ecuadorian rosado habano (claro) wrapper over Nicaraguan binder and filler, produced by My Father for Tatuaje, and has been released in limited production.
Key specs
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Size / vitola: Lonsdale format, listed at about 6 3/8 inches with a 43 ring gauge.
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Factory & origin: Made for Tatuaje at My Father (El Rey de los Habanos / My Father Cigars), with production associated with both Miami and Nicaragua
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Blend:
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Wrapper: Ecuadorian rosado habano claro, lighter in shade than typical Brown Label.
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Binder: Nicaraguan
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Filler: Nicaraguan
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Strength and profile
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Strength: Mild to solid medium
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Core flavors often reported:
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Warm nuts/peanut and toasted bread as a base.
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Wood (oak/cedar) with a peppery retrohale (black/white pepper).
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Some reviewers note creaminess and light sweetness (condensed milk vibe) adding roundness.
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Line context (Escasos vs Brown Label)
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Escasos is positioned as an evolution of the Seleccion de Cazador (Brown Label), using the familiar Nicaraguan core with a different Ecuadorian rosado habano claro wrapper, giving a lighter visual and softer, more nuanced take.
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The “H” is one of several vitolas whose initials spell HUNTER, a nod to Johnson’s dog: H, U, N, T, E, R across the sizes.
