Padron 2000 Natural
Price range: $44.99 through $239.20
Padron 2000 Natural — the 2000 series natural-wrapper Nicaraguan from Padron’s entry-level core lineup. Medium to full body with cedar and the everyday Padron accessibility of the 2000 vitola.
Curated by Oxford Cigar Company. Ships from Orlando, FL.
If you purchase this product you will earn Padron 2000 Natural
The Padron 2000 Natural is an iconic Nicaraguan robusto, celebrated for its signature blend of sun-grown tobaccos, deft construction, and a reputation as a dependable daily smoke. This cigar is firmly embedded in the Padron legacy, reflecting decades of Nicaraguan cigar craftsmanship. For enthusiasts and new smokers alike, the 2000 Natural demonstrates why Padron remains one of the most respected brands in the industry.
- Handmade in Nicaragua using sun-grown tobaccos aged at least 2.5 years
- Medium to full-bodied with a smooth, naturally sweet profile
- Effortless draw and consistent construction with signature box-press shape
- Layered notes of molasses, fig, raisin, cedar, caramel, earth, and cocoa
- Burns with reliable sharpness and produces abundant, aromatic smoke
- Ideal for both daily enjoyment and aging for enhanced complexity
- Rightly considered a gold standard for new world robustos
Every Padron 2000 Natural is rolled by hand in Nicaragua, drawing on the brand’s deep connections to traditional Cuban seed farming and artisanal cigar heritage. The blend is built around sun-grown Nicaraguan tobaccos, each leaf aged for a minimum of two and a half years. The natural wrapper offers a rustic look—classic brown in hue, with minimal oil and a soft box-pressed style that feels substantial in hand. Users consistently praise the construction, citing a flawless draw, sturdy ash, and a straight, even burn.
Pre-light aroma from the wrapper and foot reveals layers of molasses, raisin, and subtle cedar, with secondary notes of fig and nougat. On the cold draw, expect an easy resistance, unveiling hints of caramel and dark chocolate before lighting up. The first third greets the palate with a dynamic mix of leather, coffee bean, and subtle earthiness, soon accented by roasted nuts and a dusting of cinnamon. Flavors deepen in the second third, as cocoa and espresso come forward, while the retrohale delivers a mild peppery zest with a nuanced sweetness underneath. In the final third, the Padron 2000 Natural maintains its medium to full-bodied character, finishing with coffee, cedar, and a touch of lingering spice—a well-defined, classic Padron signature.
Decades of enthusiast and industry reviews often compare this cigar’s performance favorably to the Padron 1964 and Family Reserve series, with some recommending extended humidor time for further enhancement. Whether pairing with bourbon or simply savoring on its own, the Padron 2000 Natural serves as both a benchmark for Nicaraguan flavor and a humidor mainstay.
| Brand | Padron |
|---|---|
| Size | Robusto (5 x 50) |
| Country of Origin | Nicaragua |
| Wrapper | Natural Sun-Grown Nicaraguan |
| Binder | Nicaraguan |
| Filler | Nicaraguan |
| Box Count | 26 |
| Strength | Medium to Full |
| Format | Soft Box-Pressed |
Summary
- Box Count: 26
- Region: Nicaragua
- Strength: Medium to Full
- Binder: Nicaraguan
- Wrapper: Natural Sun-Grown Nicaraguan
- Filler: Nicaraguan
FAQ
Who makes Padron 2000 Natural cigars?
Padron 2000 Natural is produced by Padron Cigars in Nicaragua using sun-grown Nicaraguan tobacco, all hand-rolled by experienced torcedores.
How would you describe the flavor profile of Padron 2000 Natural?
This robusto features notes of molasses, fig, raisin, caramel, coffee, cocoa, roasted nuts, and subtle spices, with a naturally sweet undertone and medium to full body.
What makes the construction of this cigar notable?
The Padron 2000 Natural is known for its reliable, effortless draw, razor-sharp burn, solid ash, and unique soft box-pressed shape, highly praised for consistency.
Is the Padron 2000 Natural suitable for aging?
Yes, enthusiasts often recommend resting these cigars in a humidor for additional months or years, as aging amplifies sweetness and complexity.
What’s the best pairing for this cigar?
This blend pairs well with bourbon, rye, or quality coffee, enhancing its notes of cocoa, coffee bean, and caramel.
Are there differences between the Padron 2000 Natural and the Maduro version?
The Natural uses a sun-grown wrapper with greater sweetness and subtle spice, while the Maduro has deeper chocolate and earth notes with a richer finish.
What box count is standard for Padron 2000 Natural?
These cigars are typically offered in boxes of 26, though singles and five-packs may also be available at specialty retailers.
| Sizes | Box – 2000 Natural 5 x 50, 5 Pack – 2000 Natural 5 x 50, Single – 2000 Natural 5 x 50 |
|---|
Share your thoughts!
Let us know what you think...
Only logged in customers who have purchased this product may leave a review. Log in now
What others are saying
Related products
Ryan Reagan (verified owner) –
Personally, I am a robusto fan! I don’t always have a ton of time to enjoy a cigar, but want the goods when I do! I go back and forth between favoriting the Maduro and Natural but can’t go wrong with either. The Padron cigarillos are 🔥 too but that is off topic (please get more Oxford!).
Upvote if this was helpful (0) Downvote if this was not helpful (0) Watch Unwatch Flag for removal
mitchdlot (verified owner) –
These are fantastic smokes. It’s a Padron at an exceptional price. If you have a little patience and let them sleep for a while you will be rewarded. Basically take these, rest them and you have a 1964 after a couple years.
Upvote if this was helpful (0) Downvote if this was not helpful (0) Watch Unwatch Flag for removal
kens (verified owner) –
If you like a full flavored semi bold, always smooth. Try these. I had been swapping and trying many. Not any more. I only enjoy the Padron 2000!
Upvote if this was helpful (0) Downvote if this was not helpful (0) Watch Unwatch Flag for removal
brianjthorne (verified owner) –
These are incredible “humidor defenders” for the Family Reserve and 1926 lines! Solid craftsmanship, with flavors of espresso, dark chocolate, with hints of baking spices. I’ve found that these improve with a bit of age in the humidor; hope you have better luck than me in keeping your hands off of them!
Upvote if this was helpful (0) Downvote if this was not helpful (0) Watch Unwatch Flag for removal
michael.hatzisavvas (verified owner) –
It took me some time to realize how special Padron cigars are. The 2000 natural had a perfect draw and delivered consistent flavors throughout the cigar. Nice Padron leather twang with a mild pepper on the retro. I prefer the maduro in most of their blends but it was nice to revisit this in the natural for a lighter start to the day. Easily a cigar I’d buy again and again.
Upvote if this was helpful (0) Downvote if this was not helpful (0) Watch Unwatch Flag for removal
Anonymous (verified owner) –
I’ve tried the maduro in the 2000 and it was excellent. I actually prefer Padron naturals over maduro so I gave this a try. Excellent cigar. The draw is great, smoke output is awesome. Great earthy flavors. A little spice but nothing crazy. Love the signature box press. This cigar absolutely didn’t disappoint. Great price point too. Definitely a keeper!
Upvote if this was helpful (0) Downvote if this was not helpful (0) Watch Unwatch Flag for removal
John Barreto (verified owner) –
An amazing stick and especially so for the price. It’s all of the same great Padron construction and draws but a fraction of the cost. Mine are already smoking amazingly. Super stoked to try these things with some age on them.
Upvote if this was helpful (0) Downvote if this was not helpful (0) Watch Unwatch Flag for removal
JonizZooted (verified owner) –
One of the best budget friendly options and they honestly get better and better with age. I have 3 boxes sitting in a tupperdore and plan to keep them for a few more years.
Upvote if this was helpful (0) Downvote if this was not helpful (0) Watch Unwatch Flag for removal
Eric Eilers (verified owner) –
I prefer the maduro, but these are still really good for a more budget friendly cigar.
Upvote if this was helpful (0) Downvote if this was not helpful (0) Watch Unwatch Flag for removal
Shawn Smith (verified owner) –
These are my one of my main go-to smokes. Nice draw and great flavor and affordable. For the price they’re hard to beat. They pair nicely with a bourbon or rye.
Upvote if this was helpful (0) Downvote if this was not helpful (0) Watch Unwatch Flag for removal