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Black Label Trading Company Bishops Blend 2026: flavour profile and cigars like it

Black Label Trading Company Bishops Blend 2026 is a handmade cigar made in Nicaragua. Its published strength is medium to full. It has a Maduro Broadleaf wrapper grown in Ecuador and filler from Nicaragua and the United States. Our sources publish no tasting notes for it yet.

If you like it, the closest matches in the palate test are A.J. Fernandez Enclave Broadleaf and CigarKings Maduro.

Published by Breaking Cigars · Editorial contact: Anatolie Clevan · Sources read · Corrected after an independent fact check, · How we built this

Black Label Trading Company Bishops Blend 2026 cigar
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What does Black Label Trading Company Bishops Blend 2026 taste like?

No tasting notes in our sources yet, so this cigar has no flavour map. Its matches lean on wrapper, origin and strength.

How strong is it, and what's in it?

WrapperEcuadorian maduro and Connecticut Broadleaf, dual wrapper
BinderEcuadorian Habano
FillerNicaragua; Connecticut Broadleaf; Pennsylvania Broadleaf
StrengthMedium to full as published by smokeinn.com
BodyNot published
Made inNicaragua
Made byFábrica Oveja Negra for Black Label Trading Company
FactoryFábrica Oveja Negra, Estelí
SizesNot listed

Strength here means nicotine, which mostly comes from the filler. Wrapper colour is not a strength guide.

About Black Label Trading Company Bishops Blend 2026

The line. Bishops Blend began in 2016. The tenth-anniversary 2026 edition changes to a dual-wrapper presentation. Ecuadorian maduro joins Connecticut Broadleaf outside the cigar. Its July 7, 2026 announcement confirmed shipping that week. Older single-wrapper Bishops Blend reviews do not describe this edition ovejanegracigars.com

The brand. Black Label Trading Company launched in 2013 with six blends. James Brown blends its cigars. James and Angela Brown opened Fábrica Oveja Negra in 2015. The factory operates in Estelí, Nicaragua. Oveja Negra Brands distributes the portfolio. ovejanegracigars.com

Cigars like Black Label Trading Company Bishops Blend 2026

  1. A.J. Fernandez Enclave BroadleafClosest matchBroadleaf wrapper · Medium to fullSame Broadleaf wrapper family, also made in Nicaragua, about the same strength.
  2. CigarKings MaduroAlso fitsWrapper style not published · Medium to fullAlso made in Nicaragua, about the same strength.
  3. Jaime Garcia ReservaAlso fitsBroadleaf wrapper · Medium to fullSame Broadleaf wrapper family, also made in Nicaragua, about the same strength.
  4. L'Atelier RoxyAlso fitsBroadleaf wrapper · Medium to fullSame Broadleaf wrapper family, also made in Nicaragua, about the same strength.
  5. Oliva Master Blend 3One step furtherBroadleaf wrapper · Medium to fullSame Broadleaf wrapper family, also made in Nicaragua, about the same strength.

Picked by the palate test's own engine, as if you named Black Label Trading Company Bishops Blend 2026 as a favourite: never more than one strength step above it, plain tobacco only, one cigar per brand.

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