Bandolero Series C Colosales Limited Edition Ashtray Gift Set

Bandolero Series C Colosales Limited Edition Ashtray Gift Set

The Bandolero Series C Colosales Limited Edition Ashtray Gift Set spotlights the artistry of Nelson Alfonso and the technical mastery of Selected Tobacco. Debuted at the 2025 PCA Trade Show, this set unites five aged Bandolero Colosales (6 x 54) cigars—each in its own cosmetic-grade aluminum tube for peak post-roll aging—with an exclusive ashtray designed by Alfonso himself. A statement piece for collectors and celebrants, the presentation balances visual opulence with palate sophistication.

• Five Bandolero Colosales (6 x 54), each tubed and cedar-aged in Madrid, Spain for 1–2 years post-roll
• Exclusive Bandolero ashtray, custom-designed by Nelson Alfonso, included with every set
• Wrapper: velvety Ecuadorian for silkiness and surface complexity
• Binder: Peruvian, adding depth and layering
• Filler: Dominican, Brazilian, and Peruvian—delivers evolving flavor, creamy body, and nuanced transitions
• Rolled in Costa Rica, then cedar-aged in Spain for multidimensional development
• Strictly limited edition—highly collectible for both presentation and blend

Each Bandolero Colosales benefits from a meticulous aging regimen, amplifying complexity and texture while smoothing any edges. The result is a creamy, gentle smoke highlighted by slowly emerging spice, subtle woods, and layered toast and nut flavors, balanced from foot to finish. Tubing ensures cigars retain freshness and optimal aging, while the striking ashtray and box presentation celebrate the modern cigar ritual. This set is the ideal luxury gift or humidor showpiece—perfect for important occasions or connoisseurs who demand more than just rare tobacco.

Summary

• Box Count: 5
• Region: Costa Rica/Spain/Ecuador/Brazil/Peru/Dominican Republic
• Strength: Not specified
• Binder: Peruvian
• Wrapper: Ecuadorian
• Filler: Dominican, Brazilian, Peruvian

What makes this Bandolero gift set collectible?

It features rare cigars expertly aged and presented, paired with a designer ashtray by Nelson Alfonso, all in ultra-limited quantities for true connoisseur appeal.

How are the cigars aged and tubed?

After rolling in Costa Rica, Colosales rest in Madrid cedar for up to two years; each is then sealed in its own aluminum tube for freshness and post-roll maturation.

What flavor profile can I expect?

Creamy, nuanced, with gentle spice, woods, and toasty nut layers; characteristic Dominican and Peruvian depth, but tamed by patient cedar aging.

Who designed the included ashtray?

International master blender and artist Nelson Alfonso—known for his work with Selected Tobacco and luxury packaging—personally designed the exclusive ashtray.

Where is the gift set available?

Select premium retailers and special events like the PCA Trade Show; always in very limited numbers.

Is this set intended for gifting or collecting?

Both—its dazzling presentation and blend integrity make it ideal for landmark occasions or as a centerpiece in a world-class humidor.

Are the cigars ready to smoke or best aged further?

Aged to perfection at release, they deliver exceptional texture and flavor now—but additional cellaring will continue to round out and deepen the profile.