La Flor de Cano
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A boutique Cuban brand with limited production. Mild to medium cigars offering refined quality at competitive prices. Learn More →
2 products
La Flor de Cano Elegidos
Ring Gauge: 50 · Length: 135 mm (5.3") · Strength: Mild to Medium
$110.00
La Flor de Cano Selectos
Ring Gauge: 42 · Length: 142 mm (5.6") · Strength: Mild to Medium
$245.00
About La Flor de Cano Cigars
Established in 1884, La Flor de Cano occupies a distinct, understated niche in the Cuban cigar pantheon as a boutique brand cherished for its accessible and refined character. Known for its mild to medium strength, the blend delivers a balanced profile where notes of cocoa, cedar, and leather intertwine seamlessly with touches of earth, chocolate, and a subtle spice on the finish. This approachable flavor evolution makes the brand a standout value. Among its signature vitolas, the Elegidos stands out as a classic corona offering a concentrated yet smooth draw, while the Selectos provides a robustly constructed format ideal for a longer, contemplative session, and the Short Robustos delivers those core chocolate and cedar notes in a concise, satisfying format. Produced in limited quantities, often hailing from the historic Romeo y Julieta factory, the cigars benefit immensely from a few years of aging, which softens the initial cedar and allows the inherent cocoa and earth notes to surface gracefully. Whether enjoyed alongside a morning coffee or as a gentle afternoon respite, La Flor de Cano suits the beginner seeking a gentle introduction to Cuban tobacco, as well as the seasoned aficionado looking for a refined, lighter-bodied alternative.
Strength
Mild to Medium
Ring Gauge
42 – 50
Vitolas
2 types
Available in
Box of 10, Box of 25
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Read the complete history of La Flor de Cano, including band identification, production details, and collector information.
Read full La Flor de Cano history →Frequently Asked Questions about La Flor de Cano
- Is La Flor de Cano a good first Cuban cigar?
- Yes, La Flor de Cano is an excellent choice for a first Cuban cigar. Its mild to medium strength makes it approachable, preventing the harshness that can overwhelm new smokers. The flavors of cedar, cocoa, and subtle spice are distinct but gentle, providing a balanced introduction to Cuban tobacco without being too intense.
- What does La Flor de Cano taste like?
- La Flor de Cano offers a mild to medium flavor profile characterized by notes of cedar, cocoa, and leather. You will also notice underlying hints of earth and chocolate, finishing with a subtle, pleasant spice. The overall taste is refined, balanced, and smooth, making it a consistently enjoyable smoke.
- How does La Flor de Cano compare to Montecristo?
- La Flor de Cano is generally milder and more nuanced than Montecristo. While Montecristo leans toward a medium-bodied profile with pronounced earth and coffee notes, La Flor de Cano delivers a gentler experience focused on cocoa, cedar, and leather. It is also produced in smaller quantities, offering a boutique alternative.
- Should I age La Flor de Cano cigars?
- Yes, La Flor de Cano cigars benefit significantly from aging. A few years in a humidor allows the initial sharpness of the cedar to mellow, bringing forward the core flavors of cocoa and earth. The subtle spice also softens, resulting in a rounder, smoother, and more refined smoking experience over time.