Cohiba Behike 56 (BHK 56) is the largest and most full-bodied double Robusto in the BHK series. Released in 2010, it features rare Medio Tiempo top leaves, with rich smoke production and deep, complex layers. Designed for 90–120 minutes of slow, in-depth tasting, it is the most ceremonial flagship of the series, intended for seasoned cigar connoisseurs and collectors.
Length: 166mm, Ring Gauge: 56
Strength: ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
Flavor Profile & Palate
- First Third:
Cream, cedarwood and toasted bread aromas stand out, accompanied by nutty and caramel sweetness. Dense, smooth smoke with subtle herbal notes of Cuban tobacco and a hint of pepper. Sweet and oily on the palate.
- Second Third:
A harmonious blend of wood, almond, sandalwood and floral notes, with cocoa and nutmeg gradually emerging. Well‑balanced sweetness and savoriness, with rich layers. The Medio Tiempo leaves deliver unique richness and refinement.
- Final Third:
Sweetness decreases, while wood and white pepper spiciness become dominant. Clean aftertaste with persistent dark chocolate, nutty and creamy notes. A powerful, full finish with no noticeable off‑notes.
Features & Target Audience
- Positioning Advantages:
Largest size in the BHK series, with maximum smoke volume and flavor concentration. Ideal for anniversaries, business banquets and other important occasions. Luxurious black lacquered wooden box, with limited-edition attributes ensuring high collectible value.
- Smoking Tips:
Tightly constructed. Recommended to take slow, small puffs at 20–25 second intervals to avoid overheating.
Storage humidity: 65%–68% for stable combustion and compact, silvery‑white ash.
- Target Audience:
Seasoned Cohiba enthusiasts, advanced smokers pursuing intense, full-bodied flavors, those seeking long-duration premium tasting experiences, and an exceptional high-end gift.
