Macanudo Emissary France Robusto Cigar
The Macanudo Emissary France Robusto is an exceptional premium cigar that showcases Macanudo's innovative approach to blending, combining rare French tobacco with carefully matured leaves from around the world. As the second release in the acclaimed Emissary Series, this medium to full-bodied Robusto takes smokers on a unique journey, highlighting the distinctive character of tobacco grown in one of Europe's most unexpected tobacco-producing regions.
At the heart of the blend is rare French tobacco cultivated in the Mugron River Valley, nestled between Bordeaux and the Spanish border. Influenced by the Atlantic sea breeze and the region's rich terroir, this unique leaf contributes subtle mineral notes, a delicate salinity and rich dark fruit character that set this cigar apart from traditional premium blends.
Creating a cigar of this calibre requires exceptional patience and craftsmanship. The Emissary France Robusto is expertly handcrafted in the Dominican Republic using tobaccos aged between four and ten years. A silky 10-year-aged Ecuadorian Habano wrapper surrounds a 10-year-aged USA Broadleaf binder, while the filler combines aged Dominican Piloto, USA Broadleaf, Brazilian Arapiraca, and the rare French tobacco to produce a blend of remarkable complexity and balance.
The smoking experience begins with elegant notes of cedar and roasted almonds before developing into flavours of freshly roasted coffee beans, rich dried fruit and a gentle natural sweetness. As the cigar progresses, subtle hints of baking spice emerge alongside the blend's signature salty character, creating a refined and evolving profile with an exceptionally smooth finish.
Measuring 5" x 52, the Robusto format offers the perfect canvas for the blend to develop, delivering around 50–65 minutes of rewarding smoking time. It is an ideal choice for smokers looking to experience something genuinely different while enjoying the consistency and quality that has made Macanudo one of the world's most respected premium cigar manufacturers since 1968.
Innovative, elegant and beautifully balanced, the Macanudo Emissary France Robusto proves that outstanding cigar tobacco can come from unexpected places, making it a fascinating addition to any humidor.
Cigar Details
- Origin: Dominican Republic
- Wrapper: 10-Year-Aged Ecuadorian Habano
- Binder: 10-Year-Aged USA Broadleaf
- Filler: Dominican Piloto (10 Years), USA Broadleaf (8 Years), Brazilian Arapiraca (7 Years), French Tobacco (4 Years)
- Length: 5" (127mm)
- Ring Gauge: 52
- Vitola: Robusto
- Strength: Medium to Full
- Smoking Time: Approximately 50–65 Minutes
- Humidor Recommended: Yes
Length: 5"
Ring Gauge: 52
