HVC Cerro Corojo

HVC Cerro Corojo

Sizes: Robusto (5″ × 50), Toro (6″ × 54), Gordo (5½″ × 58)
Wrapper: Nicaraguan Corojo ’99 (Colorado/red hue)
Binder/Fillers: 100% Nicaraguan (Aganorsa Cuban-seed)
Flavor Notes:

• Cedar and roasted nuts

• Black pepper, red pepper spice

• Earthy cocoa, toast, floral sweetness

• Almond, light citrus, graham-cracker nuance in the finish
  Pairing Notes: Medium roast coffee, aged rum, amber bourbon, milk chocolate
  Strength/Body: Medium to medium–full, builds naturally through the smoke
  Manufacturer: HVC Cigars (Reinier Lorenzo), produced in Estelí, Nicaragua

Privada Storytelling

Cuban Soul, Nicaraguan Ground

Designed as a tribute to El Cerro in Havana, this Corojo puro plays like a bridge: Cuban-inspired structure carried forward by Nicaraguan depth. It opens with pepper and earth, then deepens into sweetness and cream, finishing with toast and spice clarity. It’s both a nod to tradition and a charted step forward—quietly confident and purpose-built.

Flavor Journey

First Third: Pepper and cedar stand strong, joined by roasted nuts and earthy undertones 
Middle Third: Floral and almond notes emerge, with cocoa and toast weaving through the body
Final Third: Citrus sweetness and graham-cracker nuance linger alongside spicy cedar and light earth
The smoke builds naturally—smooth, even, with a sharp but clean burn and consistent ash 

Why It Belongs in Privada

This is refinement through restraint. It’s not flashy—it reveals depth over dimension with each draw. The Corojo wrapper and Cuban-seed filler offer soulful character, while draft and finish remain polished. It’s a smoke for those who appreciate nuance over noise, tradition wrapped in modern integrity.