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US$98
Buy NowThe Honduran El Rey del Mundo Oscuro traces its roots to the brand’s post-revolution rebirth in Central America and is produced at the famed HATSA factory in Danlí, Honduras – originally founded by the Villazones and later integrated into General Cigar, with distribution now under Forged Cigar Company since 2021.
This line has been a Honduran staple for over three decades, built around a rich Connecticut Broadleaf Oscuro wrapper with Honduran binder and filler tobaccos, offering a medium‑to‑full-bodied smoke at an accessible price point. Leaf Enthusiast: I have a vague recollection of smoking an El Rey del Mundo 15 or more years ago and enjoying it.
Turns out I still do. It was a very good bargain-priced cigar with a medium-to-full body and more complexity than a lot of cigars in this price range. It’s good to see them hitting a wide distribution channel. If you like General’s Punch Maduros, you may very well enjoy these as they share some profile notes…not surprising since I believe they’re made in the same factory.
Definitely worth a 5-pack to have for those times when a less expensive cigar is in order, but you still want something with plenty of flavor. Score: 9/10
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