Name: Family Reserve No. 44 Maduro
Brand: Padron
Origin: Nicaragua
Wrapper: Nicaraguan Maduro
Binder: Not provided by manufacturer
Filler: Not provided by manufacturer
Size & Shape: 6 x 52 (Torpedo)
Strength: Full
Flavor Profile
First Third: Rich espresso and dark chocolate open the profile with bold intensity.
Mid-Smoke: Deep cedar and oak develop alongside roasted coffee bean and sweet leather.
Final Third: Lingering dark cocoa, dark roast coffee and robust spice carry the finish with strength and refinement.
Construction & Burn
Part of the Padron Family Reserve line, this cigar uses tobacco aged ten years as stated on the Padron site. It features a box-pressed torpedo shape with an even burn and steady draw noted by Cigar Aficionado.
Story & Accolades
The Family Reserve series honors major milestones in the Padron family legacy. The No. 44 is listed on the Padron website as part of the line and is offered in natural and Maduro versions. Cigar Aficionado rated the No. 44 Maduro at 93 points, praising its depth and full-bodied character.
Pairing Suggestions
Beer: Belgian quad or imperial stout.
Wine: Rioja Gran Reserva or full-bodied Cabernet Sauvignon.
Spirits: Aged bourbon or mature dark rum.
Overall Impression
The Family Reserve No. 44 Maduro stands as one of Padron’s most luxurious offerings: powerful, deeply flavorful and crafted with exceptional aged tobacco. A top choice for serious enthusiasts looking for intensity and elegance.
