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Tambor Essence Blend

With the Tambor Essence series, cigar producer Victor Calvo showcases a deliberately unconventional side of his portfolio. These flavored longfillers are aimed at aficionados who want to rediscover classic cigars with an openness to sweeter flavor profiles. Fine coffee essences meet carefully processed Nicaraguan tobaccos to create an accessible, well-rounded smoking experience. Thanks to their moderate strength and fair pricing, Tambor Essence cigars are suitable for both newcomers and seasoned aficionados looking for something different.

Flavored Cigars from Nicaragua: The Idea Behind Tambor Essence

Tambor Essence cigars are produced in Estelí, Nicaragua, at the factory of Victor Calvo. While many of the brand’s lines follow a classic, tobacco-forward approach, this series deliberately emphasizes gentle flavoring. The coffee essences used are harmoniously integrated, complementing the tobacco’s natural character without coming across as artificial. Internationally, Tambor Essence cigars have established themselves as easygoing cigars from Nicaragua, appreciated especially for relaxed moments or as a companion to coffee.

Tambor Essence Formats and Flavor Profiles

The series is available in the popular Robusto and Corona formats and offers different nuances within the coffee spectrum. Tambor Essence Espresso presents intense roasted aromas reminiscent of dark chocolate and freshly ground coffee. The Cappuccino version is milder and impresses with its creamy, slightly sweet notes. Overall, Tambor Essence stands for uncomplicated enjoyment with a clear aromatic identity – a recommended series for anyone wanting to experience cigars by Victor Calvo from a different angle.

Manufacturing types

Logo Abkürzung Beschreibung
MM MM Machine Made (vollkommen von Maschinen hergestellte Zigarren, daher das Fabriksymbol)
HAM HAM Hecho a Mano, d.h. dies ist eine Mischform – die Einlage mit der Maschine, das Deckblatt von Hand überrollt
TAF TAF Totalmente a Mano, d.h. komplett von Hand hergestellt ABER mit gerissener Einlage (dies ist die offizielle Bezeichnung der Kubaner dafür)
TAM TAM Totalmente a Mano, komplett von Hand hergestellt mit ganzen Blättern
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