Cameroon wrapper · Mild to medium · Limited release
Rock-A-Feller Cigars Art of Magic Cardician: flavour profile and cigars like it
Rock-A-Feller Cigars Art of Magic Cardician is a handmade cigar made in Nicaragua. Its published strength is mild to medium. It has a Cameroon wrapper grown in Ecuador and Cameroon and filler from Nicaragua. The tasting notes in our sources point to pepper, sweetness, cedar and earth.
If you like it, the closest matches in the palate test are PDR A Crop Oscuro and Rocky Patel Fifty Five.

What does Rock-A-Feller Cigars Art of Magic Cardician taste like?
- pepper and spice
- natural sweetness
- cedar and wood
- earth and leather
How strong is it, and what's in it?
| Wrapper | Ecuadorian Cameroon |
|---|---|
| Binder | Nicaraguan |
| Filler | Nicaraguan |
| Strength | Mild to medium as published by cigar-coop.com |
| Body | Mild to medium |
| Made in | Nicaragua |
| Made by | Kevin Schweitzer is identified as VRCG owner.; American Caribbean Cigars.; Juan José Hernandez Valdez. |
| Factory | American Caribbean Cigars, Estelí. |
| Sizes | Box-pressed Toro 6×52 |
Strength here means nicotine, which mostly comes from the filler. Wrapper colour is not a strength guide.
What reviewers say
- William Cooper (cigar-coop.com): 87 points, Box-pressed Toro, 6 x 52 (2022)In our words: The reviewer reported earth, tobacco, baking spice, and cedar. Harshness appeared near the end.
- bostonjimmie (stogiepress.com), Box-pressed Toro, 6 x 52 (2022)In our words: Three sampled cigars showed pepper, sweetness, and cinnamon. The reviewer noted loose ash.
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 Rock-A-Feller Cigars Art of Magic Cardician
The line. Cardician followed Art of Magic. It was previewed at TPE 2021. cigar-coop.com
The brand. Cigar Coop reports Kevin Schweitzer acquired VRCG in 2017. It identifies him as sole owner and president then. The official portfolio separates Nicaraguan and Dominican factory relationships. It names American Caribbean and Tabacalera L&V. cigar-coop.com
Cigars like Rock-A-Feller Cigars Art of Magic Cardician
- PDR A Crop OscuroClosest matchWrapper style not published · MediumMore cedar and wood, less earth and leather, a step stronger.
- Rocky Patel Fifty FiveAlso fitsWrapper style not published · MediumAlso made in Nicaragua, more cocoa and coffee, a step stronger.
- AJ Fernandez Amar (2026)Also fitsHabano wrapper · MediumAlso made in Nicaragua, more cedar and wood, less earth and leather, a step stronger.
- A.J. Fernandez AmarAlso fitsHabano wrapper · MediumAlso made in Nicaragua, more cedar and wood, less earth and leather, a step stronger.
- Gurkha Classic Havana BlendOne step furtherSan Andrés wrapper · MediumAlso made in Nicaragua, less earth and leather, a step stronger.
Picked by the palate test's own engine, as if you named Rock-A-Feller Cigars Art of Magic Cardician as a favourite: never more than one strength step above it, plain tobacco only, one cigar per brand.
Sources
- rockafellercigars.com/our-cigars
- cigar-coop.com/2022/05/cigar-review-vintage-rock-a-feller-cigar-group-art-of-magic-cardician.html
- stogiepress.com/cigar_review/cigar-review-rock-a-feller-cigars-limited-edition-art-of-magic-cardician-rated-90
- atlanticcigar.com/rock-a-feller-limited-edition-art-of-magic-cardician-toro-bp
- stogiepress.com/cigar-news-rock-a-feller-cigars-announces-the-limited-edition-art-of-magic-cardician