- Country of Produce: Honduras
- Cigar Size: Toro
- Length: 165mm (6.5″)
- Ring Gauge: 50
- Body: Medium
- Filler: Dominican Piloto (5-Year Aged), Colombian (5-Year Aged), Nicaraguan ASP (6-Year Aged), Spain (10-Year Aged)
- Binder: Nicaraguan Condega (6-Year Aged)
- Wrapper: US Broadleaf Claro (5-Year Aged)
The Macanudo Emissary España is a truly distinctive release, crafted to showcase some of the world’s most exceptional and rarely used tobaccos. Designed as part of Macanudo’s Emissary series, this cigar delivers a refined and globally inspired smoking experience built on craftsmanship, ageing, and terroir.
At the heart of the blend is a unique Spanish Havana seed tobacco, grown near Riolobos in Spain. Influenced by the region’s rocky soil and Mediterranean climate, as well as neighbouring olive groves and paprika fields, this leaf develops a rich, complex character with remarkable depth. Its thick, oily texture and naturally intense profile form the foundation of this sophisticated blend.
This rare Spanish tobacco is expertly combined with a selection of aged leaves from Nicaragua, Colombia, the Dominican Republic, and the United States, all matured between five and ten years. The blend is finished with a 5-year-aged US Broadleaf Claro wrapper and a 6-year-aged Nicaraguan Condega binder, creating a smooth yet intricate medium-bodied profile.
On the palate, the Macanudo Emissary España reveals notes of toasted cedar, almonds, and caramel, offering a balanced interplay between subtle sweetness and refined woodiness. Each draw highlights the careful ageing and blending process, resulting in a cigar that is both elegant and deeply flavourful.
Perfectly paired with a single malt Scotch, espresso, or cognac, this cigar is ideal for those seeking something unique within the world of cigars Ireland – a blend that stands apart through its rarity, complexity, and global character.