Cuban Cigar Group is located in Havana, Cuba
Cuban Cigar Group is located in Havana, Cuba
$19,000.00 Original price was: $19,000.00.$15,000.00Current price is: $15,000.00.
Ring Gauge: 56 | Length: 175 mm | Count: 20 | Shape: Double Robusto | Factory Name: Modernas
The Cohiba Ideales is a study in elegance—a cigar that carries the quiet authority of its Cuban heritage. Its slender, slightly tapered form, reminiscent of a long panetela, commands attention without demanding it. From the first touch, it signals restraint. This is not a cigar for haste; it is for lingering, for stillness, for letting time do its work.
The presentation is impeccable. Housed in a book-style box containing 20 cigars, the Ideales is limited to 3,000 boxes worldwide, positioning it firmly as a collector’s piece.
Even before lighting, the cigar communicates intention and discipline.
The opening moments are quiet and assured. Cedar and cream arrive first, composed and balanced. The cigar does not seek to impress; it invites attention.
The retrohale reveals additional depth—earthiness, restrained spice, and a sweetness that lingers just long enough to invite reflection. With its medium body, the Ideales allows the tobacco to speak clearly without raising its voice.
As the smoke progresses, flavors deepen and align. Midway through, subtle earthiness emerges alongside a hint of espresso, creating warmth without weight. The taper plays a crucial role here, guiding smoke evenly across the palate and maintaining precision from draw to draw.
The final third delivers a nuanced close. Nutmeg and toasted notes surface, occasionally joined by a fleeting bitterness—never disruptive, always controlled. The elegance established early remains intact to the end.
This is not a dramatic finish. It is a composed one.
Pairing options:
Each pairing should support, not compete.
Storage is part of the ritual. Keep the Ideales at 68–70% humidity and 18–20°C (64–68°F). Handle it carefully; the slender, tapered format is elegant but delicate. Even short-term aging brings cohesion, softening transitions and enhancing balance.
Properly stored, a Cohiba Ideales waits patiently—ready to reveal its character in a single, attentive session.
For collectors and aficionados alike, the Ideales is more than a cigar. It is a connection to Cuban tradition and to the mastery honed over decades by
Cohiba Ideales
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Luxury here is not ostentation, but restraint. Not volume, but clarity. The Cohiba Ideales is not simply smoked—it is experienced, moment by moment, like the slow unfolding of a melody or the quiet turning of a well-loved book.
Ring Gauge: 56 | Length: 175 mm | Count: 20 | Shape: Double Robusto | Factory Name: Modernas