Product Summary

The Padrón 1964 Anniversary Monarca Natural, with its slender 6 1/2 x 46 cigar, showcases elegant lines and a transparent temperament. The Natural wrapper offers layered notes of cedar, nuts, and coffee, creating one of the most classic expressions of the anniversary series.

Main specifications

• Size: 6 1/2 × 46 (Lonsdale)

• Wrapper: Nicaraguan Sun Grown Natural

• Binder: Nicaragua

• Filler: Nicaragua

Flavor characteristics

The top notes of cedar and nuts are fresh and bright; the middle notes of coffee and pepper advance layer by layer; the tail notes of cocoa and herbs have a long and elegant conclusion. The overall rhythm is slender and elegant.

Origin and wrapper information

Handcrafted in limited quantities in the Padrón workshop in Nicaragua, the Natural wrapper is translucent and transparent, while the Lonsdale size enhances the lines and classic style.

Reasons for recommendation

Cigar Aficionado scored the Monarca Natural 92 points in 2014, describing it as "slender and elegant, like a slowly played string instrument." Halfwheel praised its straight burn and tight ash, describing it as precise as a ruler across paper. Its overall flavor is crisp and clear, with cedar and coffee as its main melody, interspersed with nutty and herbal notes, creating a layered flavor like a classical movement. Critics often hailed it as the "guardian of classics" in the anniversary series, perfect for connoisseurs who appreciate traditional lines and delicate rhythms. For collectors, it's more than just a cigar; it's a chapter in a lineage that carries the spirit of classicism, possessing irreplaceable significance.