Padron Series 3000 Maduro

The Padron Series 3000 Maduro is many longtime smokers' pick for the best value maduro made anywhere — a 5½ × 52 robusto from Padron's original series, wrapped in rich, oily Nicaraguan Maduro leaf over 100% Nicaraguan long-fillers. Same Estelí factory and family standards as the anniversary lines, at a fraction of the price.

Construction

A dark, oily Maduro wrapper with old-school character. Cold draw gives cocoa and earth. Even burn, firm ash, smooth draw — the consistency that built the Padron name long before the 1964 existed.

Flavor profile

Medium to full-bodied and generous. The first third opens with cocoa, espresso, and black pepper. The middle third develops earthy sweetness, dark chocolate, and roasted notes. The final third finishes warm with molasses and spice. The 1964 Maduro's family resemblance is unmistakable. A 50–65 minute smoke.

Pairings & occasion

The everyday after-dinner maduro. Pair with coffee, a porter or stout, or a reliable bourbon (Evan Williams Bottled-in-Bond). Buy the box of 26; thank yourself later.

How we ship

Every Padron in our humidor is hand-inspected before shipping. Free shipping on orders over $50.