Camacho Triple Maduro Rothschild
📌 Brand: Camacho
📌 Line: Triple Maduro
📌 Size: Rothschild (4 1/2" × 50)
📌 Weight: 15.1 g
📌 Age: 20+ years
📌 Origin: Honduras
Tasting Notes
Dark Chocolate – Rich and oily foundation
Espresso – Deep roasted character
Black Pepper – Bold but controlled spice
Earth – Dense, full-bodied finish
First Impressions
The Triple Maduro Rothschild is an intimidating-looking cigar with its extremely dark wrapper and compact Rothschild format. The cigar feels heavy for its size and perfectly packed. Pre-light aromas reveal dark cocoa, espresso beans, earth, and molasses-like sweetness. Cold draw is ideal, offering rich maduro character before the first flame. The Triple Maduro is famous for being built entirely from maduro tobaccos, creating one of the boldest profiles in Camacho's portfolio.
Smoking Experience
First Third – Opens with intense dark chocolate and espresso notes, supported by a thick layer of earth and black pepper. Smoke production is dense and satisfying.
Second Third – The cigar develops additional richness with hints of molasses and roasted coffee. The body remains firmly in the medium-full to full range while staying balanced.
Final Third – Flavors remain rich and concentrated right to the end. The only issue is one relight, which briefly interrupts an otherwise excellent smoking experience.
Pairings
Alcohol – Diplomático Single Vintage 2007 Rum (Venezuela) - Rich dried fruits, dark caramel, and oak complement the cigar's chocolate and espresso profile beautifully.
Tea – Aged Shou Pu-erh from Menghai - Deep earthy richness and silky texture pair perfectly with the cigar's dark maduro character.
Music Pairing
“No More Tears” – Ozzy Osbourne
Dark, powerful, and packed with depth, much like the cigar itself.
Final Thoughts
Camacho Triple Maduro Rothschild delivers exactly what maduro lovers look for: rich chocolate, espresso, earth, and plenty of body packed into a compact format. The cigar performs exceptionally well and maintains its intensity throughout.
Final Score: 9/10
Why not a 10?
A single relight interrupted what was otherwise a beautifully balanced and deeply satisfying full-bodied maduro experience.
Only cigars that deliver flawless draw, balance, flavour evolution, construction and satisfaction get a 10.