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maduro

maduro

9.6
A cigar with a dark, oily wrapper and rich, sweet flavor
  • noun
  • /məˈdʊəroʊ/
  • Jargon
translation icon : puro maduro
  • He selected a maduro from the humidor, appreciating its deep brown color and smooth texture.

Examples

  • The rich, sweet aroma of the maduro filled the lounge as he took his first puff.

  • Collectors often seek out a rare maduro for its unique flavor profile and appearance.

  • He enjoys smoking a maduro cigar after dinner.

  • The maduro wrapper adds a rich flavor to the cigar.

  • He enjoyed a maduro cigar after dinner, appreciating its rich flavor and dark color.

  • At the shop, I chose a maduro cigar because I heard they offer a smoother smoking experience.

  • The sommelier recommended a whiskey pairing with the maduro cigar for the best taste combination.

Synonyms

cigarillo
vsmaduro
2 8.1

A small cigar wrapped in tobacco leaf and thinner than a regular cigar

emphasizes dark well fermented wrapper and deep color rather than size
exotic cheroot
vsmaduro
9.9

A fine cigar from another country with a rich, pleasant smell

is defined by a dark well fermented wrapper that gives rich flavor
panetella
vsmaduro
  • Jargon
9.9

A long thin cigar with straight sides and rounded ends

focuses on dark fermented wrapper and rich taste rather than shape

How Dark

maduro
  • Jargon
9.6
claro
  • Jargon
1 9.9

Surface Forms

maduro singular
maduros plural

Etymology

Maduro comes from Spanish for 'ripe', from Latin maturus 'fully grown', and is like the English word mature. As a noun, a maduro is a cigar with a dark, well-fermented wrapper, so the name tells you the cigar is 'mature' in colour and taste.