Cohiba Black Gigante – Box of 20

The “Goliath” of the Maduro World

The Cohiba Black Gigante is a powerhouse designed for fans of big-ring cigars. Its signature is the jet-black Connecticut Broadleaf wrapper, which is aged on the plant for extra body and then fermented for three full years. Because of the 60 ring gauge, this cigar burns significantly cooler than its smaller counterparts, which prevents the dark Maduro oils from becoming bitter. Instead, you get a silky, thick smoke that carries heavy notes of bittersweet chocolate, charred hickory, and roasted espresso beans.

A Masterclass in Aging

The internal architecture of the Gigante is what keeps it balanced. It features a sun-grown Dominican Piloto Cubano binder that is aged in tercios (palm bark bales) for three years—a traditional method that removes impurities and adds a creamy, refined texture to the smoke. The result is a medium-to-full-bodied experience that evolves from an earthy cedar start to a complex, savory finish with hints of licorice and black cherry. For the 2026 Australian market, the Box of 20 is the pinnacle of luxury bulk purchasing.

Key Features:

• Gigante Vitola: The 6-inch length and 60 ring gauge offer an exceptionally long, indulgent burn time of roughly 100 minutes.

• Oil-Rich Wrapper: The Broadleaf Maduro is noticeably “toothy” and oily, indicating a high concentration of natural sugars and flavor.

• Consistent Construction: Despite its size, the Gigante maintains a perfect draw and an impressively sturdy ash.

• 2026 Premium Investment: Purchasing the 20-count box is the most strategic way to secure the Gigante, shielding enthusiasts from individual retail markups and excise-driven price jumps.