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Liga Privada

H99 Robusto

Apr 13, 2025
~7.5
7.7 7.2

Identity

CompanyDrew Estate
BrandLiga Privada
LineH99
FactoryLa Gran Fabrica Drew Estate

Specifications

Shape
Category
Vitola
Length
Ring Gauge
Strength
Color

Tobacco

Origin
Wrapper
Binder
Filler

Other

MSRP $16

Flavor Profile

Experience a rich, savory journey featuring dominant notes of bacon and leather, complemented by tantalizing white pepper and subtle sourdough hints. The cigar's complexity deepens with a medium-bodied presence that asserts itself in the latter stages, while the cold draw introduces a pleasantly salty profile enriched with notes of sourdough and leather.

Flavor Profile Last Updated
Apr 15, 2026 at 12:00 AM

Cold Draw

Cold draw is pleasantly salty with hints of sourdough and leather.

Sourdough

Leather

Saltiness

First Third

White pepper and sourdough introduce a savory leather and bacon core.

White Pepper

Sourdough

Leather

Bacon

Second Third

The second third deepens with leather and smoked meat flavors.

Leather

Smoked Meat

White Pepper

Final Third

Finishing strong, the cigar showcases a more robust medium body.

Medium Body

2 Reviews

Feb 2, 2025 Review
7.2

OverviewA well-constructed cigar with a savory and smoky profile, featuring dominant notes of bacon, leather, and white pepper. The flavor transitions smoothly from subtle sourdough and spice to a richer, smoked meat and leather combination, finishing with a stronger medium-bodied presence.
Paid$19
AcquiredFeb 2, 2025
CutStraight
SmokedFeb 2, 2025
Start Time2:03 PM EST
End Time3:55 PM EST
Duration1h 52m
DrinksCoke Zero
LocationCigar Box
AddressCarmel, IN

Profile

  • Wrapper: No odor due to storage in an open humidor.
  • Cold Draw: Subtle saltiness with hints of sourdough and leather.
  • First Third: White pepper, subtle sourdough, leather, and dominant bacon notes.
  • Second Third: Leather and smoked meats take over, with lingering white pepper.
  • Final Third: Strength builds into a stronger medium body, maintaining its bold, savory profile.
  • Construction: Excellent build with a solid wrapper and even burn, requiring only minor touch-ups.

General Notes

  • wrapper has no odor
  • was in an open humidor
  • Cold draw has a subtle saltiness with sourdough and leather
  • first third
  • white pepper
  • sourdough (subtle)
  • leather
  • bacon (dominant)
  • second third
  • leather
  • smoked meats
  • white pepper
  • final third
  • stronger medium body
  • construction
  • great construction
  • solid wrapper
  • good burn with mild touchups