Sancho Panza - Belicosos - Box of 25
A box of 25 cigars, the connoisseur's choice for laying down and ageing.
A tapered Campana, and one of the most acclaimed Sancho Panza sizes.
Sancho Panza was first registered in 1848 and named after Don Quixote's loyal squire. Habanos class it as medium in flavour.
Connoisseurs' notes
Published reviewers commonly describe the Belicosos as having chocolate, peanut and toffee with dried fruit, wood and cream.
Summarised from published tasting notes (Cigar Aficionado and specialist tobacconists).
Recognition
- Cigar Aficionado 94 – No.19 of the Top 25 Cigars of 2025
Specifications
| Marque | Sancho Panza |
|---|---|
| Factory size (vitola) | Campana |
| Shape | Belicoso |
| Length | 140 mm (5½") |
| Ring gauge | 52 |
| Strength | Medium (Habanos classification) |
| Smoking time | about 60 minutes (approx.) |
| Origin | Cuba · tobacco from the Vuelta Abajo |
Storage & smoking
Keep in a humidor at 65–70% relative humidity and around 16–18°C. Cut just above the cap line and toast the foot gently before lighting; smoke slowly and let it rest between draws.
Genuine Habanos, supplied through Hunters & Frankau, the official UK importer. You must be 18 or over to purchase tobacco products.
