Cohiba Maduro 5 Genios is the flagship model of the Maduro 5 line, launched at the Habanos Festival in 2007. It is famous for its 5-year-aged Maduro wrapper and rich, complex flavors. A highly sought-after premium cigar among seasoned enthusiasts, ideal for special occasions or long-duration tasting.
Length: 140mm, Ring Gauge: 52
Strength: ⭐⭐⭐⭐
Flavor Profile & Palate
- First Third:
Dominant notes of cedarwood, leather, orange zest and roasted beans. Full and rich smoke, slightly bold at the start with noticeable mild spiciness, accented by herbal and nutty nuances of Cuban tobacco, with prominent oiliness.
- Second Third:
Woody notes take the lead with intensified leather, intertwined with almond, cream and honey sweetness. Coffee, cocoa and caramel gradually emerge. Dense smoke, well‑balanced sweetness and savoriness, with rich layers.
- Final Third:
Sweetness diminishes, while woody tones and white pepper spiciness stand out. Clean aftertaste with persistent dark chocolate, nutty and creamy notes. A powerful, full-bodied finish with no noticeable off‑notes.
Features & Target Audience
- Positioning Advantages:
Flagship of the Maduro 5 series and the largest size in the line. Luxurious black lacquered wooden box packaging. Suitable for important occasions and extended tasting sessions. Boasts high collectible and aging value, with caramel notes becoming richer with time.
- Smoking Tips:
Tightly constructed; recommended to take slow, small puffs at 15–20 second intervals to prevent overheating.
Storage humidity: 65%–68% for stable combustion and compact, silvery‑white ash.
- Target Audience:
Seasoned Cohiba enthusiasts, smokers who prefer rich and bold flavors, those seeking premium long-duration tasting experiences, and an exceptional high-end gift choice.
