Four Kicks Capa Especial Lancero LE 2022
Revel in cigar tradition and innovation with the Four Kicks Capa Especial Lancero LE 2022—a limited edition, elegant vitola crafted with the legacy and taste that Crowned Heads is known for. Manufactured at Tabacalera La Alianza in Santiago, Dominican Republic, under the watchful eye of Ernesto Perez-Carrillo, this 7 1/2″ x 38 lancero is both a tribute to classic Cuban roots and a fresh expression of the acclaimed Capa Especial blend. Only 2,500 boxes (30,000 total cigars) were produced, making this a must-have for collectors and lancero fans alike.
- Historic vitola: Lancero (7 1/2″ x 38), inspired by the Cohiba Laguito No. 1—renowned for elegance and refined smoking experience
- Blend: Capa Especial recipe; features a Sumatran wrapper that lends earthiness, cinnamon spice, and touches of floral intrigue
- Accolades: Capa Especial blend recognized in Cigar Aficionado’s “Top 25 Cigars of 2020” (Robusto size)
- Limited edition: Just 2,500 boxes released; highly collectible and distinctive
- Profile: Perfect burn; earthy, cinnamon-forward, subtly floral, with balanced complexity
- Ideal for: Lancero lovers, fans of complex boutique blends, and anyone seeking an elegant, session-length smoke
- Manufactured by: Tabacalera La Alianza, S.A., Santiago, DR
Reviewers praise the 2022 Lancero’s flawless construction and nuanced flavor, especially noting how the Sumatran wrapper shifts the blend’s character in this size—yielding earth, cinnamon, floral, and refined sweetness. Not the boldest Crowned Heads, but “overall a good stick” and highly recommended for those who love Lanceros and expertly balanced flavor.
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Size | Lancero (7 1/2″ x 38) |
| Wrapper | Sumatran |
| Production | 2,500 boxes (12-count); 30,000 cigars total |
| Factory | Tabacalera La Alianza, Santiago, DR |
| Profile | Earth, cinnamon, floral, perfect burn |
| Strength | Medium |
Summary
Size: Lancero (7 1/2″ x 38)
Wrapper: Sumatran
Factory: Tabacalera La Alianza
Strength: Medium
Profile: Earthy, cinnamon, floral, classic construction
Edition: Limited, 2,500 boxes
Frequently Asked Questions
What makes this Lancero special?
It’s a limited-edition, elegant size with a unique Sumatran wrapper, offering a classic yet evolved Capa Especial profile and exceptional construction.
How is the flavor profile described?
Earth-forward with prominent cinnamon and subtle floral notes; not overly bold, but well-balanced and refined.
How many were produced?
Only 2,500 boxes (12 cigars each)—a true collector’s item.
Who should smoke the Capa Especial Lancero LE 2022?
Perfect for aficionados of Lanceros, Crowned Heads fans, and those seeking a smooth, flavorful, and distinguished limited edition.






Jasmin Smith-Torres (verified owner) –
Perfect burn and decent overall flavor profile.
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codyjv11 (verified owner) –
The Sumatran wrapper really changed this edition compared to previous editions. Earthy cinnamon with almost floral notes. Overall a good stick (I’m also a sucker for a good Lancero)
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Justin White (verified owner) –
Not my favorite CH offering, but still pretty tasty!
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