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Padrón Thousand Series Natural: flavour profile and cigars like it

Padrón Thousand Series Natural is a medium to full hand-made cigar. It has a Nicaraguan Natural, sun-grown wrapper over Nicaraguan filler. Published tasting notes mention cedar, roasted coffee, cocoa and black pepper.

On our flavour map it leans toward cocoa and coffee, with pepper and spice behind it. If you like it, the closest matches are Padrón Thousand Series Maduro and Dunbarton Sobremesa Solita.

What does Padrón Thousand Series Natural taste like?

Cream & nutsCedar & woodEarth & leatherPepper & spiceCocoa & coffeeSweet & caramelFruit & floralHay & herbs
Our flavour map: the published notes, weighted 60%, plus the wrapper style, 40%.
  • cedar
  • roasted coffee
  • cocoa
  • black pepper

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

WrapperNicaraguan Natural, sun-grown
BinderNicaraguan
FillerNicaraguan
StrengthMedium to full
Made byPadrón Cigars (Nicaragua)
Sizes2000 Robusto 5x50 · 3000 5.5x52 · 4000 6.5x54 · 5000 5.5x56 · 7000 6.25x60

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

What smokers and critics say

Smokers like: consistent construction, medium, well-balanced smoke and excellent burn.

Some say: pricey for the flavor to some and loose or hard draw on a few.

Scores as published by the retailer or magazine. Themes are our summary of the reviews, not quotes. We don't score cigars ourselves.

On the retailer best-seller lists we track in the United States.

Cigars like Padrón Thousand Series Natural

  1. Padrón Thousand Series Maduro100% flavour matchMaduro wrapper · Medium to fullNicaraguan filler too, same strength.
  2. Dunbarton Sobremesa Solita100% flavour matchHabano wrapper · Medium to fullSame strength.
  3. La Aurora 10782% flavour matchSumatra wrapper · Medium to fullMore pepper and spice, less cedar and wood, same strength.
  4. Skelton Live Your Dreams82% flavour matchEcuadorian H-2000 · MediumLess cedar and wood, a step milder.
  5. Oliva Serie V81% flavour matchHabano wrapper · Medium to fullNicaraguan filler too, more earth and leather, same strength.

Matched on eight flavour axes plus body, within one strength step. One cigar per brand.

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