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Gurkha Volition America Maduro: flavour profile and cigars like it

Gurkha Volition America Maduro is a handmade cigar made in Nicaragua. Its published strength is medium. It has a Maduro wrapper and filler from Nicaragua and the Dominican Republic. Our sources publish no tasting notes for it yet.

If you like it, the closest matches in the palate test are A.J. Fernandez New World Puro Especial and Curivari Seleccion Privada Natural.

Gurkha Volition America Maduro cigar
Cigar or packaging. Size not confirmed. Photo: volitionamerica.com. Framing by Breaking Cigars.

What does Gurkha Volition America Maduro 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?

WrapperMaduro
BinderNicaraguan
FillerNicaraguan and Dominican
StrengthMedium as published by neptunecigar.com
BodyMedium
Made inNicaragua
Made byTabacalera Las Villas
FactoryLas Villas Cigars Factory, Nicaragua
SizesToro 6×54

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

About Gurkha Volition America Maduro

The line. Volition was announced November 8, 2024. Its launch was scheduled for November 11. Retail availability was documented February 13, 2025. volitionamerica.com

The brand. Kaizad Hansotia bought Gurkha in 1989 after a Goa trip. cigarsnobmag.com

Cigars like Gurkha Volition America Maduro

  1. A.J. Fernandez New World Puro EspecialClosest matchHabano wrapper · MediumAlso made in Nicaragua, about the same strength.
  2. Curivari Seleccion Privada NaturalAlso fitsWrapper style not published · MediumAlso made in Nicaragua, about the same strength.
  3. Foundation Cigars OriginalAlso fitsHabano wrapper · MediumAlso made in Nicaragua, about the same strength.
  4. Gurkha Classic Havana BlendAlso fitsSan Andrés wrapper · MediumAlso made in Nicaragua, about the same strength.
  5. Hooten Young Ma DeuceOne step furtherSan Andrés wrapper · MediumAlso made in Nicaragua, about the same strength.

Picked by the palate test's own engine, as if you named Gurkha Volition America Maduro as a favourite: never more than one strength step above it, plain tobacco only, one cigar per brand.

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