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Privada Cigar Club Stephen - February 2024 LCA Release

Privada Cigar ClubStephen - February 2024 LCAToro (6" × 50)

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Flavor Notes: Bold espresso, rich leather, cedar core, dark chocolate, black pepper, roasted almond, dried cherry, cinnamon, subtle mineral earth Pairing Notes: Añejo rum, café Cubano, aged tawny port, molasses cookies, dark stout, cinnamon-spiced coffee, cherry cola Manufacturer: Crafted by Fonseca Cigars in collaboration with Privada Cigar Club; produced at Fonseca’s Honduran facility Privada Storytelling Stephen —named for founding Privada curator Stephen—captures his philosophy: bold yet balanced, classic roots with boutique refinement. Rolled with intention and released via LCA in February 2024, this Toro stands as a personal signature. In Privada, we honor blends with soul, purpose, and connection—and Stephen delivers both flame and nuance, a tribute to vision turned smoke. Flavor Journey Lighting Stephen delivers bold espresso and leather, instantly framed by a cedar core. As it evolves, dark chocolate and roasted almond join, weaving depth through the heart of the smoke. Midway, black pepper and cinnamon emerge, creating thoughtful tension. In the final phase, dried cherry and soft mineral earth linger alongside gentle spice, finishing clean, rich, and resonant. The journey is deliberate, layered, and crafted for presence. Why It Belongs in Privada Because Stephen is personal—it carries a name, a story, and a curator’s spirit. It’s not a generic blend: it's designed for presence and character, reflecting Privada’s pursuit of depth over trend. This Toro performs like a conversation—with intro, development, climax, and a finish worth remembering. In Privada, cigars like this aren’t just releases—they’re legacies.
Size

6 x 50

Vitola

Toro

Wrapper

Corojo

Binder

Nicaraguan Criollo ’98

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"Excellent blend! Creamy sweet cedar is the main theme all the way through. But it’s pure and clean. Absolutely no impurities. I will definitely come back to this." — Bigzig77

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  • Bigzig77

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    5/5

    Excellent blend! Creamy sweet cedar is the main theme all the way through. But it’s pure and clean. Absolutely no impurities. I will definitely come back to this.

    Mar 4, 2026

Cigar info

Brand
Privada Cigar Club
Line
Stephen - February 2024 LCA
Vitola
Toro
Factory
Crafted BY Fonseca Cigars IN Collaboration With Privada Cigar Club; Produced AT Fonseca’s Honduran Facility
MSRP
$14.30
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