Portal
The Nicaraguan renaissance
How Estelí went from refugee ground to the centre of the modern cigar.
Region
Estelí
Estelí is a growing region and manufacturing centre in northern Nicaragua, and the single most important production hub in the modern premium cigar industry.
Maker
Padrón
Padrón is a Nicaraguan cigar house founded in 1964 by José Orlando Padrón, known for box-pressed Nicaraguan puros and for consistency across decades of production.
Cigar
Padrón 1964 Anniversary Series Maduro
The 1964 Anniversary Series is a box-pressed Nicaraguan puro released by Padrón in 1994 to mark thirty years of the company, produced in a maduro and a natural wrapper.
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