San Andrés wrapper · Medium to full
El Mago Renegade: flavour profile and cigars like it
El Mago Renegade is a handmade cigar made in Nicaragua. Its published strength is medium to full. It has a Maduro San Andrés wrapper grown in Mexico and filler from Nicaragua. Our sources publish no tasting notes for it yet.
If you like it, the closest matches in the palate test are Artesano Del Tobacco El Pulpo and CigarKings Maduro.
What does El Mago Renegade 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?
| Wrapper | Mexican San Andrés Maduro |
|---|---|
| Binder | Nicaraguan Habano |
| Filler | Nicaraguan |
| Strength | Medium to full as published by smokeinn.com |
| Body | Full-bodied |
| Made in | Nicaragua |
| Made by | El Mago Cigars |
| Factory | MGE Cigars Factory |
| Sizes | Box-pressed Robusto 5.5×56 |
Strength here means nicotine, which mostly comes from the filler. Wrapper colour is not a strength guide.
What reviewers say
- 4.64 out of 5 from 19 customer reviews at neptunecigar.com (Robusto, 5.5 x 56)
Scores as published by the magazine or retailer, for the size named. Notes are our summary of the review, not quotes. We don't score cigars ourselves.
About El Mago Renegade
The line. Renegade is presented as El Mago’s strongest portfolio blend. No dated launch report was located. neptunecigar.com
The brand. El Mago’s name combines Maria and Gonzalo Torre. Fusco created it after their 2021 deaths. Nick Fusco is identified as founder. Historical sources place production at MGE Cigars Factory in Estelí. elmagocigars.com
Cigars like El Mago Renegade
- Artesano Del Tobacco El PulpoClosest matchSan Andrés wrapper · Medium to fullSame San Andrés wrapper family, also made in Nicaragua, about the same strength.
- CigarKings MaduroAlso fitsWrapper style not published · Medium to fullAlso made in Nicaragua, about the same strength.
- Drew Estate Undercrown 10Also fitsSan Andrés wrapper · Medium to fullSame San Andrés wrapper family, also made in Nicaragua, about the same strength.
- Flor de Antillas Sun GrownAlso fitsWrapper style not published · Medium to fullAlso made in Nicaragua, about the same strength.
- My Father Fonseca Mexican EditionOne step furtherSan Andrés wrapper · Medium to fullSame San Andrés wrapper family, also made in Nicaragua, about the same strength.
Picked by the palate test's own engine, as if you named El Mago Renegade as a favourite: never more than one strength step above it, plain tobacco only, one cigar per brand.