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Indulge in the award-winning complexity and balance of San Cristobal Quintessence—handcrafted in Nicaragua by the Garcia family at My Father Cigars. Featuring a glistening Ecuadorian Habano wrapper over select estate-grown Nicaraguan binder and fillers, Quintessence delivers a medium-full experience recognized for its sophisticated depth and harmonious flavor journey.
- Box-pressed construction with shimmering Ecuador Habano wrapper
- Estate-grown Nicaraguan binder and long-filler for rich, evolving complexity
- Flavors of cedar, cocoa, molasses, coffee bean, black pepper, dried fruit, and sugarcane
- Recognized with a 95-point rating and #3 Cigar of the Year by Cigar Aficionado
- Slow, even burn and perfect draw ensure every nuance shines
- Handmade by the renowned Garcia family at My Father Cigars, Nicaragua
Quintessence opens with creamy cedar, cocoa, red pepper, espresso, and a touch of honeyed sweetness. As it progresses, the body deepens into molasses, nutmeg, dried fruit, and coffee, with spice mellowness and aroma development. The finale intensifies with black pepper, roasted nuts, baking spice, fig, and bittersweet espresso for a long, toasty finish.
Whether savored on special occasions or as a luxury daily smoke, San Cristobal Quintessence stands out for its meticulous construction, diverse flavor transitions, and flawless balance—a true modern classic among Nicaraguan cigars.
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Box Count | 24 |
| Region | Nicaragua |
| Strength | Medium-Full |
| Binder | Nicaraguan |
| Wrapper | Ecuador Habano |
| Filler | Nicaraguan |
Summary
- Box Count: 24
- Region: Nicaragua
- Strength: Medium-Full
- Binder: Nicaraguan
- Wrapper: Ecuador Habano
- Filler: Nicaraguan
Frequently Asked Questions
Who makes San Cristobal Quintessence?
This cigar is handcrafted in Nicaragua by the renowned Garcia family at My Father Cigars.
What is the primary flavor profile?
A complex blend of cedar, cocoa, molasses, espresso, red and black pepper, dried fruit, roasted nuts, and sugarcane, with a toasty and bittersweet finish.
How would you describe the strength?
Medium-full, with rich, layered complexity and an approachable, balanced body for most experienced smokers.
What recognitions has it received?
It scored a 95-point rating and was named #3 Cigar of the Year by Cigar Aficionado.
What is the construction like?
Box-pressed, with a slow, even burn and ideal draw, reflecting top-tier artisanal quality.
Is Quintessence suitable for special occasions?
Absolutely—its rich transitions and elegant structure make it perfect for celebrations or a luxury daily smoke.
What differentiates it from other San Cristobal cigars?
The blend’s Ecuador Habano wrapper and estate-grown Nicaraguan core deliver layered sweetness and spice, setting it apart for complexity and modern character.
Are there different vitola options available?
Yes, Quintessence comes in several sizes, including Belicoso, Epicure, Majestic, and Robusto to suit every preference.
| Selection | Box – Belicoso 6 1/2 x 54, 5 Pack – Belicoso 6 1/2 x 54, Box – Epicure 6 x 52, 5 Pack – Epicure 6 x 52, Box – Majestic 6 x 60, 5 Pack – Majestic 6 x 60, Box – Robusto 5 1/2 x 50, 5 Pack – Robusto 5 1/2 x 50, Single – Belicoso 6 1/2 x 54 |
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