Karen Berger Maduro

The K by Karen Berger Maduro cigars are among the brand’s fuller-bodied lines and showcase the depth of Nicaraguan tobacco. The dark, slightly oily Maduro wrapper delivers intense yet balanced aromas. Rolled in the typical box-pressed format, these cigars offer an easy draw and an even burn – ideal for those who enjoy a flavorful, somewhat fuller cigar from Nicaragua without it becoming too strong.

Tradition With a Personal Story

Like all lines from Karen Berger, the Maduro series is closely tied to the story of Don Kiki Berger. Born in Cuba, he brought his expertise to Nicaragua, where he and Karen established their own factory. After his passing, Karen continues the brand – committed to honoring her husband’s legacy while also adding her own vision. The Maduro series is a great example of this approach: it combines classic Nicaraguan tobaccos with a modern interpretation of strength and flavor. For more information on the brand, visit the overview page for all Karen Berger cigars on our website.

Aromas and Formats at a Glance

The Karen Berger Maduro cigars are currently available in four different vitolas. All formats deliver a creamy, spicy smoke profile with notes of dark chocolate, espresso, and a subtle sweetness in the background. The Maduro Robusto, which I personally reviewed, clearly reflects the series’ character: rich flavor, solid ash, and a satisfying smoking time of around one hour. If you appreciate cigars with depth and personality, this one won’t disappoint – authentic, Nicaraguan, and crafted with genuine passion.