Corojo wrapper · Medium to medium-full · Limited release
Tatuaje PCA 2025 Exclusive: flavour profile and cigars like it
Tatuaje PCA 2025 Exclusive is a handmade cigar made in Nicaragua. Its published strength is medium to medium-full. It has a Corojo wrapper grown in Nicaragua and filler from Nicaragua. The tasting notes in our sources point to cedar, pepper, cocoa and fruit.
If you like it, the closest matches in the palate test are Oliva Serie V and Tatuaje Skinny Monsters.

What does Tatuaje PCA 2025 Exclusive taste like?
- cedar and wood
- pepper and spice
- cocoa and coffee
- fruit and floral
How strong is it, and what's in it?
| Wrapper | Nicaraguan Corojo |
|---|---|
| Binder | Dual Nicaraguan binders |
| Filler | Nicaraguan long-filler |
| Strength | Medium to medium-full as published by mardocigars.com |
| Body | Medium-to-full |
| Made in | Nicaragua |
| Made by | Pete Johnson through Tatuaje; My Father Cigars |
| Factory | My Father Cigars S.A., Estelí, Nicaragua |
| Sizes | Robusto 5.625×54 |
Strength here means nicotine, which mostly comes from the filler. Wrapper colour is not a strength guide.
What reviewers say
- sticksnstogies.com: 94 points, PCA 2025 Exclusive, 5 5/8 x 54In our words: The reviewer reported chocolate, berry, coffee, cedar, pepper, and a longer pepper 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 Tatuaje PCA 2025 Exclusive
The line. The PCA series began in 2022. The 2025 cigar served attending PCA retailers. smokeinn.com
The brand. Tatuaje describes itself as a brand by Pete Johnson. tatuajecigars.com
Cigars like Tatuaje PCA 2025 Exclusive
- Oliva Serie VClosest matchWrapper style not published · Medium to fullAlso made in Nicaragua, about the same strength.
- Tatuaje Skinny MonstersAlso fitsWrapper style not published · Medium to fullAlso made in Nicaragua, about the same strength.
- Espinosa Knuckle Sandwich Chef Special 2026Also fitsWrapper style not published · Medium to fullAlso made in Nicaragua, about the same strength.
- Black Works Studio Killer Bee Original MaduroAlso fitsConnecticut wrapper · Medium to medium-fullAlso made in Nicaragua, about the same strength.
- Aganorsa Leaf SignatureOne step furtherCorojo wrapper · MediumSame Corojo wrapper family, also made in Nicaragua, less cocoa and coffee, about the same strength.
Picked by the palate test's own engine, as if you named Tatuaje PCA 2025 Exclusive as a favourite: never more than one strength step above it, plain tobacco only, one cigar per brand.