Ezra Zion DARK SIDE OF THE FORCE
Prepare your palate for Ezra Zion DARK SIDE OF THE FORCE, a full-bodied, powerhouse boutique cigar crafted for true aficionados. Limited to just 530 cigars, this 6×48 toro is wrapped in a glossy, 10-year-aged San Andres maduro leaf, specially fermented over years to unlock ultra-chocolatey flavor and intoxicating aroma. The filler and binder tobaccos remain a closely guarded secret, with all leaves aged 7–13 years for maximum richness and complexity. This is not a cigar for the faint of heart—it’s a tour de force in body, strength, and craftsmanship.
- Extremely limited—only 530 cigars made
- Size: 6×48 toro—compact yet potent with concentrated flavor delivery
- 10-year-aged San Andres maduro wrapper, specially fermented for deep oils and cocoa richness
- All tobaccos aged 7–13 years; rare, prized ligero in the filler for depth and power
- Flavor journey: opens with dark chocolate, espresso, brown sugar, red pepper, leather, almond, cane sugar, and marshmallow
- Retrohales with warming cinnamon and spice
- Midway: toffee, whipping cream, cinnamon stick, black pepper, red oak, nutmeg
- Second half: caramel, Tootsie Roll, bourbon whiskey, macadamia, coffee bean, clove
- Finale: dark chocolate, spiced rum, buttercream, cedar, frosting, molasses, toasted nuts
- Burns cool to the nub with razor-sharp consistency
- Best for seasoned smokers seeking boutique intensity and complexity
This Ezra Zion release is a masterpiece for those who crave intensity. Each section of the cigar reveals new layers: from upfront blasts of dark sweetness and spice to a midsection brimming with creamy, nutty, and woody complexity, finishing with a decadent crescendo of chocolate, rum, and classic toasted notes. Complex, bold, and unapologetically strong—the DARK SIDE OF THE FORCE pushes boutique blending to its limits.
| Specification | Details |
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| Production | 530 cigars (limited edition) |
| Format | Toro (6×48) |
| Wrapper | San Andres Maduro (10 years aged, specially fermented) |
| Binder/Filler | Proprietary (all aged 7–13 years, rare ligero blend) |
| Strength | Full-bodied, Full Strength |
| Main Flavors | Dark Chocolate, Espresso, Brown Sugar, Marshmallow, Toffee, Baking Spices, Nuts, Molasses, Spiced Rum |
Summary
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- Strength: Full-bodied, full strength
- Binder: Proprietary (aged 7–13 years)
- Wrapper: San Andres Maduro (10 years aged)
- Filler: Proprietary, rare ligero (aged 7–13 years)
Frequently Asked Questions
What makes DARK SIDE OF THE FORCE unique?
It uses a specially fermented, 10-year-aged San Andres maduro wrapper and super-aged, rare ligeros for towering intensity and complexity.
How strong is this cigar?
It’s full-bodied and full strength—crafted for seasoned smokers who want a deep, rich, and powerful experience.
What’s the primary flavor journey?
From dark chocolate and espresso to molasses, rum, and spiced nuts, this blend is a constant parade of bold, shifting dessert and spice notes.
Is this a beginner-friendly cigar?
No—it’s recommended for experienced smokers due to its strength and richness.
How rare is this release?
Extremely—just 530 cigars were made, making it a true collector’s item.
How is the burn and construction?
Expect a razor-sharp, cool burn all the way to the nub thanks to expertly aged tobaccos and top-tier craftsmanship.
What’s the ideal occasion to enjoy?
Savor after a hearty meal, with bold drinks, or during a special occasion when you can truly focus on the cigar’s evolving flavors.
What pairs well with it?
Strong coffee, barrel-aged spirits like bourbon or spiced rum, and rich desserts all complement its profile.
| Selection | 5 Pack – DARK SIDE OF THE FORCE 6 x 48, Single – DARK SIDE OF THE FORCE 6 x 48 |
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Alexander S (verified owner) –
The body is full+. It certainly smacks you in the face. Makes sense why they aged the tobacco between 7-13 years. It may need a little more aging to level out the harshness.
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Ramsch15 (verified owner) –
Ezra Zion DARK SIDE OF THE FORCE, Not my cup of tea. Too powerful and overbearing that any complexity because mono-dimensional.
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