Sumatra wrapper · Medium
Paradiso Revelation: flavour profile and cigars like it
Paradiso Revelation is a handmade cigar made in Nicaragua. Its published strength is medium. It has a Sumatra wrapper grown in Ecuador and filler from Nicaragua. The tasting notes in our sources point to earth, cocoa and sweetness.
If you like it, the closest matches in the palate test are Black Label Trading Company Last Rites and Oliva Serie V 135th Anniversary Edicion Limitada.

What does Paradiso Revelation taste like?
- earth and leather
- cocoa and coffee
- natural sweetness
How strong is it, and what's in it?
| Wrapper | Ecuador Sumatra |
|---|---|
| Binder | Nicaragua |
| Filler | Nicaragua |
| Strength | Medium as published by cigaraficionado.com |
| Body | Not published |
| Made in | Nicaragua |
| Made by | My Father Cigars S.A. |
| Factory | My Father Cigars S.A., Estelí, Nicaragua |
| Sizes | Leviathan 6.5×64 · Legend 6.26×52 · Odyssey 5.75×60 · Prophet 5×54 |
Strength here means nicotine, which mostly comes from the filler. Wrapper colour is not a strength guide.
What reviewers say
- Cigar Aficionado tasting panel (cigaraficionado.com): 92 points, Legend, 6.25 x 52 (2014)In our words: Cocoa and earth preceded a vanilla-bean finish.
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 Paradiso Revelation
The line. Revelation was released in 2014, after Paradiso Classic. kohlhase-soehne.com
The brand. The Levin family launched Paradiso in 2007 with José 'Pepin' García in Estelí. Paradiso is the international Ashton name for San Cristobal. Indexed sources report identical blends and formats. kohlhase-soehne.com
Cigars like Paradiso Revelation
- Black Label Trading Company Last RitesClosest matchWrapper style not published · Medium to fullAlso made in Nicaragua, a step stronger.
- Oliva Serie V 135th Anniversary Edicion LimitadaAlso fitsWrapper style not published · Medium to fullAlso made in Nicaragua, a step stronger.
- A.J. Fernandez Enclave BroadleafAlso fitsBroadleaf wrapper · Medium to fullAlso made in Nicaragua, a step stronger.
- Foundation Cigars Aksum formerly Metapa ClaroAlso fitsSumatra wrapper · Medium to fullSame Sumatra wrapper family, also made in Nicaragua, more pepper and spice, a step stronger.
- Perla del Mar MaduroOne step furtherBroadleaf wrapper · MediumAlso made in Nicaragua, more pepper and spice, about the same strength.
Picked by the palate test's own engine, as if you named Paradiso Revelation as a favourite: never more than one strength step above it, plain tobacco only, one cigar per brand.