Blue Cheese Toro by Privada Cigar Club is a bold, flavor-forward Nicaraguan puro created in collaboration with AJ Fernandez. Produced at Tabacalera Annex in Estelí, Nicaragua, this 6 x 52 Toro combines rich all-Nicaraguan tobaccos with a toothy, oily Nicaraguan Habano wrapper for a substantial and engaging smoking experience.
Medium to full in body, Blue Cheese Toro delivers a layered profile of caramel sweetness, cedar, leather, oak, black pepper, cinnamon, and warm baking spice. Subtle fruit-like notes and creamy undertones add contrast to the cigar’s richer core, while the Habano wrapper contributes depth, structure, and a lingering finish.
The name references “blue cheese,” a nickname for the U.S. $100 bill inspired by its blue security strip—not a cheese-flavored cigar. The generous Toro format offers a slow, satisfying smoke suited to an evening pairing with bourbon, espresso, or dark-roast coffee.
Box of 20 cigars
phillipfranco3 (verified owner) –
Spice on light up, Loads of vanilla that last until the last 3rd. Reminds me of Coca Cola gummies. Wouldn’t buy a box, but nice to have a few in the humi to change things up.
paymentwilliam –
I love this cigar! Aj Fernandez is the goat of tobacco to be given the lifetime achievement award and have the operation size he does at under 40 years old! This cigar has such incredible sweet dessert flavours
dennis.wiebe (verified owner) –
This was a first time try for me. Absolutely loved it. One of the best for flavour Spicey, hint of vanilla , right from the start, and all the way thru. Loved it. Will definitely order these again.
autohutt –
Excellent start to finish. Will definitely be keeping some of these around
max.garceau1981 (verified owner) –
Wow!
This is a very good cigar
Such a beautiful bouquet the flavours are so vivid and the rethro is delicious and approachable. One box is just not enough , I need to have one for aging purposes
davidcouture (verified owner) –
This Cigar is an easy A+. I bought a bunch based on the praise I’ve seen here and other sources. This is a fantastic Cigar from the first third thru the final third. I’m glad that I ordered a bunch. It’s in the cart already fo the next order.
pilsner1414 (verified owner) –
Probably the best looking and constructed cigar I’ve owned in a while. What a masterpiece. Reminds me of a Cuban custom. Smoked beautifully. Awesome.
darren-3605 (verified owner) –
Rested this cigar for 2 weeks once it arrived from Cigar Chief, dry boxed it for 12 hours.
On light up it was a spicy pepper bomb. 1st impression was “oh no” I ordered 4 of these cigars. However it shortly transformed into creamy cocoa , nutty almonds, cedar and coffee flavours with a funky earthy note (In a good way) that kept coming in and out throughout the rest of the cigar. I could not put this cigar down. Good draw and structure to this cigar. Paired well with a glass of Buffalo Trace bourbon. Will be ordering more before I press submit for this review. Lol