Description
The Padrón 1926 Serie No. 40 Maduro is one of the most prestigious releases in the Padrón lineup.
Cigar Overview
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Brand / Line: Padrón 1926 Serie
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Vitola: No. 40 (commemorative size)
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Shape: Torpedo (box‑pressed)
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Size: 6 ½ x 54
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Wrapper: Nicaraguan Maduro
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Binder & Filler: 100% Nicaraguan tobaccos (estate grown, aged long-term)
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Release History:
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Originally crafted in 2004 to celebrate José O. Padrón’s 75th birthday
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Production is highly limited, and distribution is often allocated to top-tier tobacconists
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Profile & Flavor
The 1926 Serie is blended to be full-bodied yet smooth, using tobaccos aged five years or more.
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Strength: Full
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Common Notes:
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Cocoa, espresso, and roasted nuts
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Earth and leather
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Black pepper and baking spice
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Signature Padrón sweetness on the retrohale
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Smoking Experience: Creamy, complex, very slow-burning due to the box-pressed construction.
Prestige
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The 1926 Serie line has received numerous 90+ ratings in cigar publications over the years.
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The No. 40 Maduro, in particular, is considered a “special occasion” cigar because of its rarity, celebratory origins, and elevated price point.
