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Padron 1926 Serie Maduro: flavour profile and cigars like it

Padron 1926 Serie Maduro is a handmade cigar made in Nicaragua. Its published strength is medium-full to full. It has a Maduro wrapper grown in Nicaragua and filler from Nicaragua. The tasting notes in our sources point to cream, pepper, cocoa and sweetness.

If you like it, the closest matches in the palate test are Padron 1926 Serie No.48 Maduro and Oz Family Cigars Bosphorus.

Published by Breaking Cigars · Editorial contact: Anatolie Clevan · Sources read · Independently fact-checked · How we built this

Padron 1926 Serie Maduro cigar
Cigar or packaging. Size not confirmed. Photo: cigaraficionado.com. Framing by Breaking Cigars.

What does Padron 1926 Serie Maduro taste like?

CreamCedarEarthPepperCocoaSweetFruitHerbal
Our flavour map: the eight flavour families named in the tasting notes we cite.
  • cream and nuts
  • pepper and spice
  • cocoa and coffee
  • natural sweetness

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

WrapperNicaragua Sun Grown Maduro
BinderNicaragua
FillerNicaragua
StrengthMedium-full to full as published by neptunecigar.com
BodyFull
Made inNicaragua
Made byPadrón Cigars Inc.
FactoryTabacos Cubanica S.A.
SizesNo.1 6.75×54 · No.2 5.5×52 · No.6 4.75×50 · No.9 5.25×56 · No.35 4×48 · No.40 6.5×54 · No.47 5.5×50 · No.48 5.5×60 · No.80 6.75×54 · No.90 5.5×52

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

What reviewers say

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 Padron 1926 Serie Maduro

The line. Introduced in 2002, Serie 1926 marked José Padrón’s75th birthday. Current maker tobacco aging is five years. padron.com

Cigars like Padron 1926 Serie Maduro

  1. Padron 1926 Serie No.48 MaduroClosest matchWrapper style not published · Medium to medium-fullAlso made in Nicaragua, a step milder.
  2. Oz Family Cigars BosphorusAlso fitsHabano wrapper · Medium to fullAbout the same strength.
  3. CigarKings MaduroAlso fitsWrapper style not published · Medium to fullAlso made in Nicaragua, more cedar and wood, about the same strength.
  4. Flor de Antillas Sun GrownAlso fitsWrapper style not published · Medium to fullAlso made in Nicaragua, less cocoa and coffee, about the same strength.
  5. Paradiso QuintessenceOne step furtherWrapper style not published · Medium to fullAlso made in Nicaragua, less cream and nuts, about the same strength.

Picked by the palate test's own engine, as if you named Padron 1926 Serie Maduro as a favourite: never more than one strength step above it, plain tobacco only, one cigar per brand.

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