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God of Fire KKP Special Reserve: flavour profile and cigars like it

God of Fire KKP Special Reserve is a handmade cigar made in the Dominican Republic. Its published strength is medium to medium-full. It has a Colorado wrapper and filler from the Dominican Republic. The tasting notes in our sources point to cream, cedar, cocoa, sweetness and fruit.

If you like it, the closest matches in the palate test are Laura Chavin Virginy and Arturo Fuente Don Carlos.

God of Fire KKP Special Reserve cigar
Photo: cuencacigars.com. Background and framing by Breaking Cigars.

What does God of Fire KKP Special Reserve taste like?

CreamCedarEarthPepperCocoaSweetFruitHerbal
Our flavour map: the eight flavour families named in the tasting notes we cite.
  • cream and nuts
  • cedar and wood
  • cocoa and coffee
  • natural sweetness
  • fruit and floral

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

WrapperVery Special Wrapper, lower priming, Chateau de la Fuente
BinderDominican
FillerDominican
StrengthMedium to medium-full as published by federalcigar.com
BodyNot published
Made inDominican Republic
Made byGod of Fire, Inc.; Tabacalera A. Fuente y Cia.
FactoryTabacalera A. Fuente y Cia., Santiago
SizesToro Extra 54 6.25×54 · Gran Toro 56 6×56 · Piramide 58 5.25×58

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

What reviewers say

  • kohnhed.com: 90 points, KKP Special Reserve 2021 Piramide, 5.25 x 58 (2024)In our words: The reviewer described rich transitions, melon, citrus, and medium strength.
  • halfwheel.com: 86 points, Gran Toro56,6 x56 (2025)In our words: Walnuts, coffee and sweet wood stood out. Uneven burns required repeated corrections.

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 God of Fire KKP Special Reserve

The line. God of Fire introduced KKP Special Reserve in 2022 for Prometheus's 30th anniversary. godoffire.com

The brand. God of Fire first appeared with Prometheus humidors in 2004. Keith K. Park and Carlito Fuente developed the brand concept in 2003. godoffire.com

Cigars like God of Fire KKP Special Reserve

  1. Laura Chavin VirginyClosest matchWrapper style not published · MediumAlso made in the Dominican Republic, about the same strength.
  2. Arturo Fuente Don CarlosAlso fitsCameroon wrapper · Medium to fullAlso made in the Dominican Republic, less natural sweetness, about the same strength.
  3. Apostate The DeseretAlso fitsSan Andrés wrapper · Medium to medium-fullAlso made in the Dominican Republic, more pepper and spice, less cream and nuts, about the same strength.
  4. My Father Le Bijou 1922Also fitsHabano wrapper · Medium to fullAbout the same strength.
  5. Sancho Panza Extra ChidoOne step furtherSumatra wrapper · Medium to medium-fullAlso made in the Dominican Republic, less cocoa and coffee, about the same strength.

Picked by the palate test's own engine, as if you named God of Fire KKP Special Reserve as a favourite: never more than one strength step above it, plain tobacco only, one cigar per brand.

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