Padron 7000 Natural
The Padron 7000 Natural stands as the sole torpedo-shaped offering in the celebrated Padron Classic series, showcasing nearly three years of patient tobacco aging that transforms Cuban-seed leaves into a remarkably balanced medium-full bodied experience. This distinguished 93-rated cigar exemplifies the Padron family’s unwavering commitment to consistency and craftsmanship.
- Exclusive torpedo vitola in the entire Padron Classic lineup
- Features Cuban-seed tobaccos aged for nearly 3 years
- Showcases one of the darkest, most oil-rich natural wrappers available
- Delivers rich, creamy textures balanced with signature Padron spice
- Generous 6¼ x 60 format provides approximately 2 hours of smoking pleasure
- Rated 93 points by Cigar Aficionado magazine
- Consistent medium-full body perfect for experienced enthusiasts
Each Padron 7000 Natural begins its journey with meticulously selected Cuban-seed tobacco cultivated in Nicaragua’s volcanic soil. The extended aging process mellows the natural intensity while preserving the complex flavor compounds that define Padron’s signature profile. The result is a harmonious blend where creamy notes interweave with peppery spices, creating layers of flavor that evolve throughout the smoking experience.
The torpedo shape serves both form and function, concentrating flavors at the tapered head while the substantial 60 ring gauge ensures a cool, comfortable draw. This distinctive vitola allows the darkly hued Nicaraguan Habano wrapper to truly shine, its natural oils contributing notes of cocoa, leather, and toasted nuts that complement the aged filler tobaccos perfectly.
What sets the 7000 Natural apart is its remarkable balance—neither overwhelming newcomers to fuller-bodied cigars nor disappointing seasoned aficionados seeking complexity. The construction exemplifies Padron’s renowned quality control, with each torpedo delivering an even burn, solid ash formation, and effortless draw that makes the extended smoking session thoroughly enjoyable. This consistency has earned the loyalty of enthusiasts who appreciate knowing exactly what excellence awaits in every box.
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Vitola | Torpedo |
| Length | 6¼ inches |
| Ring Gauge | 60 |
| Tobacco Aging | Nearly 3 years |
| Smoking Time | Approximately 2 hours |
| Cigar Aficionado Rating | 93 points |
Summary
- Box Count: 26
- Region: Nicaragua
- Strength: Medium-Full
- Binder: Nicaraguan
- Wrapper: Nicaraguan Habano
- Filler: Nicaraguan Cuban-seed
Frequently Asked Questions
What makes the Padron 7000 Natural unique in the Classic series?
It’s the only torpedo-shaped cigar in the entire Padron Classic lineup, offering a distinctive smoking experience with its tapered head that concentrates flavors while the 60 ring gauge provides exceptional comfort.
How long should I expect this cigar to last?
The generous 6¼ x 60 format typically provides approximately 2 hours of smoking enjoyment, making it ideal for extended relaxation sessions or special occasions.
Is this suitable for someone new to fuller-bodied cigars?
Yes, the medium-full body strikes an excellent balance, offering complexity without overwhelming intensity, making it approachable for those transitioning from medium-bodied smokes.
What flavors can I expect from the natural wrapper?
The dark, oily Nicaraguan Habano wrapper delivers notes of cocoa, leather, and toasted nuts, complemented by the signature Padron combination of creaminess and pepper spice.
How does the aging process affect this cigar?
Nearly three years of aging mellows the tobacco’s natural intensity while preserving complex flavors, resulting in a smoother, more refined smoking experience with excellent balance.
What’s the best way to cut a torpedo cigar?
Use a sharp guillotine or V-cutter about 1/8 to 1/4 inch from the tip, cutting at the point where the taper begins to straighten, ensuring optimal draw without cutting too much.
Does the larger ring gauge affect the strength?
With Padron, larger ring gauges actually intensify the experience rather than dilute it, as the increased filler volume allows more of their signature Cuban-seed tobacco flavors to shine through.
How should I store these cigars for optimal aging?
Store at 65-70% humidity in your humidor. While already aged nearly 3 years, these cigars continue to develop subtle nuances with additional rest, becoming even smoother over time.
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