A peaty and leathery cigar from Gurkha, the Black Dragon is an exclusive Honduran blend made from select fillers, which create a rich cigar with a medium body.

The Black Dragon story began in 2006 when it hit the market with the hefty price tag of $1,150.00 per cigar, the most expensive cigar ever made. Only 5 hand-carved camel bone boxes of 100 cigars were produced, making this stick very, very limited.  The blend included extremely old and rare tobaccos collected from all corners of the world.  To make the Black Dragon more accessible to cigar enthusiasts throughout the world, a new version was recently released in 2007. 

This new blend has a similar flavor and uses similar tobaccos, but does not cost nearly as much as its predecessor.  Notes of earth and leather are strongly noticeable and combine nicely with a medium body that has some kick, but is not overwhelmingly powerful.  Like all Gurkhas, the new Black Dragon comes packaged in extremely attractive boxes, making them look almost as good as they taste.  The Black Dragon is another fine addition to the Gurkha ...
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