Italico Cigars
Italico Cigars operates in Italy’s Verona province, specializing in cigars made with Kentucky tobacco cultivated on proprietary plantations. The brand prioritizes tobaccos grown in medium-textured soil, a condition optimized for this specific variety.
Tobacco Sourcing and Production
The cigars utilize leaves sourced exclusively from Italico’s controlled farms, ensuring consistency in material selection. This vertical integration allows direct oversight of cultivation and aging processes.
Flavor Profile and Audience
Italico Cigars emphasize a distinctive aromatic character derived from their Kentucky tobacco base. The lineup caters to enthusiasts seeking alternatives to traditional cigar blends.
Explore Italico’s current offerings through the curated collection available for purchase.
Frequently Asked Questions
What defines Italico's Italian style?
Hand-rolled in Tuscany using Balkan tobaccos aged in Chianti barrels - signature lines like Classico Ammezzato feature sun-cured Orientals.
Can I get Italico in UK?
Yes, Classico and Superiore ship MHRA-compliant from London in olivewood boxes with integrated humidity control.
What makes Superiore special?
Uses 10-year aged Macedonian Prilep leaf - fermented in Sassicaia wine barrels for 18 months, creating unique plum and spice notes.
How are they shipped to EU?
From Florence in climate-controlled cases with TPD compliance, featuring Italian leather accents and DOC certification.
Why choose Italico for collectors?
Limited production (under 5,000 annually) - each box hand-numbered and signed by master blender Giovanni Bianchi.