Black Works Studio NBK
Elevate your smoking session with the Black Works Studio NBK (“Natural Born Killer”), a medium-to-full bodied, box-pressed cigar crafted for complexity and strength. Made at Fabrica Oveja Negra in Nicaragua, the NBK is celebrated for its robust flavor, artisan blending, and distinctive modern presentation, making it a go-to choice for the adventurous aficionado.
Key Features & Benefits
- Box-Pressed Artistry: Signature box-press shape ensures even burn, comfortable hand-feel, and elegant presentation
- Rich Ecuadorian Habano Oscuro Wrapper: Oily, dark, and intensely flavorful for added complexity
- Nicaraguan Core: Selected binder and fillers amplify body, depth, and balance in every draw
- Medium to Full Strength: Satisfies both seasoned smokers and those wishing to step up their profile
- Flavor Experience: Expect bold notes of rich chocolate, nuts, and black pepper with a decadent, satisfying finish
- Expert Handcrafting: Precision-made in Nicaragua for reliable burn and impressive construction every time
Detailed Description
The Black Works Studio NBK stands out for its balance of raw power and nuanced complexity. Its Ecuadorian Habano Oscuro wrapper brings layers of rich, oily darkness that pair beautifully with the body provided by Nicaraguan binder and filler. Each puff opens with explosive flavors of chocolate and toasted nuts, then transitions into an invigorating wave of earthy spice, black pepper, and a gratifying touch of sweetness. The box-pressed construction ensures the burn is slow, cool, and effortless, while the overall body stays bold but never harsh.
This cigar is adored by those who appreciate artisan construction and desire a unique, memorable experience that stands apart from the ordinary. Its robust flavors and striking appearance make NBK a centerpiece in any boutique collection, perfect for contemplative evenings or sharing with fellow enthusiasts.
Specifications
| Attribute | Details |
|---|---|
| Box Count | 20 |
| Region | Nicaragua |
| Strength | Medium-Full |
| Binder | Nicaragua |
| Wrapper | Ecuadorian Habano Oscuro |
| Filler | Nicaragua |
Summary
- Box Count: 20
- Region: Nicaragua
- Strength: Medium-Full
- Binder: Nicaragua
- Wrapper: Ecuadorian Habano Oscuro
- Filler: Nicaragua
Frequently Asked Questions
What makes the NBK unique in the Black Works Studio lineup?
The NBK’s box-pressed format, oily Habano Oscuro wrapper, and pronounced complexity set it apart as a modern, bold boutique choice.
What are the key flavor notes?
Rich chocolate, toasted nuts, pepper, earthy spice, and a lingering touch of sweetness.
Is NBK more suitable for experienced smokers?
Its medium-full profile is a hit for both advanced enthusiasts and those ready for a fuller-bodied boutique experience.
How is the construction and burn?
Artisan handcrafting and the box-press shape ensure a slow, even burn and a super-satisfying draw throughout.
Where is the NBK made?
Handcrafted at Fabrica Oveja Negra in Nicaragua, known for top-tier small-batch quality.
Does it pair well with drinks?
Try it with dark coffee, port, stout, or cocoa-based cocktails to amplify the chocolatey, nutty flavors.
What size is the NBK?
Robusto box-press (5 x 50), ideal for those wanting a rich experience in a moderate session.
How does the NBK compare to other Black Works Studio releases?
NBK is typically bolder than the Green Hornet or Killer Bee, delivering more chocolate, pepper, and overall body than most alternatives in the portfolio.








cush1119 (verified owner) –
I am somewhat new to BWS and I really enjoyed the NBK!
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Justin White (verified owner) –
A solutely packed with flavor, but still incredibly smooth. Next to the Viaticum this is probably my favorite black Label.
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robertschris1122 (verified owner) –
Man, I am absolutely blown away by this cigar. One of the best new to me cigars I’ve had all year. It hits every typically Nicaraguan note imaginable. Perfect draw, flawless construction, and flavor out of this world
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