Cohiba Maduro 5 Secretos is the smallest size in the Maduro 5 line, released at the Habanos Festival in 2007. As a Petit Corona format, it delivers rich, prominently sweet flavors, ideal for a 40–50 minute short tasting. A compact yet flavorful entry point to the series, perfect for those looking to experience Maduro-style tobacco.
Length: 110mm, Ring Gauge: 40
Strength: ⭐⭐⭐
Flavor Profile & Palate
- First Third:
Dominant notes of cedarwood, toasted bread, dark chocolate and coffee. Accented by characteristic Cuban herbal hints and delicate citrus aromas. Sweet on the palate, with mild spiciness, balanced oiliness and distinct
- Second Third:
A harmonious blend of leather, almond, cream and honey sweetness, with cocoa and nutty notes gradually emerging. Woody and mineral undertones intensify. Dense smoke, well‑balanced sweetness and savoriness, with complex layers.
- Final Third:
Sweetness diminishes, while woody tones, white pepper and cinnamon spiciness become more pronounced. Clean aftertaste with persistent dark chocolate, nutty and creamy notes. A rich, smooth finish free of off‑notes.
Features & Target Audience
- Positioning Advantages:
Launched in 2007 alongside the Maduro 5 line as its smallest size. Combines portability with rich flavors. Luxurious black lacquered wooden box. Suitable for commutes, short breaks between meetings and other quick tasting occasions. An ideal introduction to Maduro and also collectible.
- 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:
Cohiba enthusiasts, beginners eager to try Maduro-style richness, smokers seeking premium short-duration experiences, and an excellent high-end gift choice.