Blackbird Pura Raza

Pura Raza de Quisqueya is the first release in Blackbird Cigar Co.’s 10th-anniversary series. This limited-edition cigar honors Master Blender Juan de Jesús Peña, better known as Papo “El Caballo” whose dedication and artistry have helped shape Blackbird’s identity. Presented as a box-pressed Toro, it features an Ecuadorian Connecticut-seed wrapper over an intentionally undisclosed long-filler blend, allowing smokers to experience the cigar without preconceived expectations.

Blend:

• Wrapper: Ecuadorian Connecticut-seed
• Binder: Undisclosed
• Fillers: Undisclosed
• Strength: Mild to Medium
• Size: Box-Pressed Toro, 6 × 52
• Origin: Dominican Republic
• Factory: Tabacalera Los Robles, Tamboril, Dominican Republic

Tasting Notes:
Pura Raza opens with creamy oak, dry hay and gentle white pepper. As it develops, notes of toasted bread, cedar, leather and light coffee emerge, complemented by honey sweetness and subtle floral accents. The final portion introduces roasted nuts, cinnamon and cocoa, finishing with creamy wood, warm spice and lingering natural sweetness.