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    5.0
  • Body
    5.0
  • Flavor
    5.0
  • Construction
    5.0

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Privada Cigar Club Ybor Gavino Claro

Privada Cigar ClubYbor GavinoToro (6" × 52)

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Origin: Nicaragua Manufacturer: Tabacalera La Bolita Flavor Notes: Dry hay, lemon peel, linen, panela, guava, graham cracker, coconut, honeyed oak, white pepper, pear, brown sugar, cedar Pairing Notes: Costa Rican rum, oloroso sherry, espresso, cappuccino Privada Storytelling This is a conversation between land and time. Ybor Gavino Claro brings Connecticut into Nicaragua and lets it evolve. The wrapper, grown for sweetness and clarity, is supported by a Central American core that adds structure without overpowering its natural brightness. Five years of age smooth everything out. What could have been sharp becomes refined. What could have been simple becomes layered. This is a cigar that moves slowly. Not in strength, but in detail. Flavor Journey The opening is dry and clean with hay, lemon peel, and a faint linen quality. As it develops, panela and guava sweetness emerge, joined by graham cracker and soft coconut. Midway, honeyed oak and white pepper build structure, while the finish settles into pear, brown sugar, and calm cedar, leaving a smooth, balanced close. Why It Belongs in Privada Because this is restraint done right. A lighter profile that still delivers complexity, depth, and progression without needing strength to carry it.
Size

6 x 52

Vitola

Toro

Wrapper

Connecticut Shade

Binder

Jalapa Nicaragua

Aged

5 Years

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"This made the top 10 desert island cigars for me. Special and undeniably one of the best." — Nick

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  • Nick

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    5/5

    This made the top 10 desert island cigars for me. Special and undeniably one of the best.

    May 3, 2026

  • John

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    5/5

    Normally Shade wrappers are bland and not a joy to smoke. This one reminds me of when I enjoyed them. Suttle spice, consistent flavor throughout and a finish that was much more than expected. Don't judge this one by its wrapper its a winner and a solid smoke. Perfect construction, balanced flavor. I bought more almost immediately. Don't miss this one.

    Apr 29, 2026

  • DRiiich

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    5/5

    One of the best Connecticut’s I’ve ever had. So happy I subscribed to the monthly packs to discover this gem!

    Apr 11, 2026

Cigar info

Brand
Privada Cigar Club
Line
Ybor Gavino
Vitola
Toro
Factory
Tabacalera LA Bolita
MSRP
$13.00
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