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Padron Family Reserve No.95 Natural: flavour profile and cigars like it

Padron Family Reserve No.95 Natural is a handmade cigar made in Nicaragua. It has a wrapper grown in Nicaragua and filler from Nicaragua. The tasting notes in our sources point to earth, pepper and cocoa.

If you like it, the closest matches in the palate test are Red Meat Lovers and Rocky Patel Bold by Nish Patel.

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

Padron Family Reserve No.95 Natural cigar
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What does Padron Family Reserve No.95 Natural taste like?

CreamCedarEarthPepperCocoaSweetFruitHerbal
Our flavour map: the eight flavour families named in the tasting notes we cite.
  • earth and leather
  • pepper and spice
  • cocoa and coffee

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

WrapperNicaragua Sun Grown Natural
BinderNicaragua
FillerNicaragua
StrengthNo published rating
BodyFull
Made inNicaragua
Made byPadrón Cigars Inc.
FactoryTabacos Cubanica S.A.
SizesNo.95 4.75×60

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

What reviewers say

  • halfwheel.com: 82 points, No.95,4.75x60 (2022)In our words: Earth and cocoa accompanied intense pepper. Loose draws, underfilling and rising strength disrupted balance.

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 Family Reserve No.95 Natural

The line. No.95 honoured José’s95th birthday atPCA 2021. Delayed boxes first shipped inMarch 2022; it is round. halfwheel.com

Cigars like Padron Family Reserve No.95 Natural

  1. Red Meat LoversClosest matchBroadleaf wrapper · Medium-full to fullAlso made in Nicaragua, less cocoa and coffee.
  2. Rocky Patel Bold by Nish PatelAlso fitsBroadleaf wrapper · Medium to fullAlso made in Nicaragua.
  3. Padron Black PB-97 NaturalAlso fitsWrapper style not published · Medium to fullAlso made in Nicaragua.
  4. HVC Edicion Especial 2015Also fitsSan Andrés wrapper · Medium to fullAlso made in Nicaragua.
  5. Padrón Thousand Series MaduroOne step furtherWrapper style not published · Medium to fullAlso made in Nicaragua.

Picked by the palate test's own engine, as if you named Padron Family Reserve No.95 Natural as a favourite: never more than one strength step above it, plain tobacco only, one cigar per brand.

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