Product Summary
The Padron 1964 Anniversary Pyramide Maduro, with its 6 7/8 x 52 inch pyramidal shape, exudes complexity and intensity. The Maduro wrapper imparts layers of dark chocolate, mocha, and brown sugar, creating one of the most dramatic interpretations of the anniversary collection.
Main specifications
Size: 6 7/8 × 52 (Pyramide)
Wrapper: Nicaraguan Maduro
Binder: Nicaragua
Filler: Nicaragua
Flavor characteristics
The top notes are strong dark chocolate and mocha; the middle notes are layered with brown sugar and spices; the tail notes are rounded out with leather and cocoa, leaving a deep and complex aftertaste.
Origin and wrapper information
Handcrafted in limited quantities in the Padrón workshop in Nicaragua, the Maduro features an oily and rich wrapper, while the Pyramide shape enhances the dramatic layering.
Reasons for recommendation
Cigar Aficionado scored Pyramide Maduro 94 points in 2016, ranking it at number 7 in their Top 25 of the year, describing it as "grand, complex, like a crescendo." Halfwheel praised its precise combustion, rich smoke, and layered, multi-act performance reminiscent of a stage play. Its overall flavor is based on dark chocolate and mocha, with dark sugar and leather adding depth and a rich, lingering finish. Considered the "dramatic chapter" of the anniversary series, it is not only a symbol of advanced connoisseurship but also a star in the collection.