Padron 1964 Anniversary Series "A" Natural (8.25" x 50)
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Blend Details
Blend Composition
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Description
The Padron 1964 Anniversary Series "A" Natural is a medium-to-full box-pressed presidente measuring 8.25 x 50 from Padrón's 1964 Anniversary Series. It is a Nicaraguan puro, with a Nicaraguan natural wrapper over Nicaraguan binder and filler, all aged four years and made at Padrón's own factory in Nicaragua. At 8.25 inches it is the longest size in the line, and Padrón packs it in boxes of 10.
Wrapper and Blend
The Padron 1964 Anniversary Series "A" Natural uses a sun-grown Nicaraguan natural wrapper, a Nicaraguan binder and Nicaraguan long-filler tobaccos, all grown and processed by Padrón and aged four years before rolling.
Cigar Aficionado rated the "A" 94 points in 2024, describing cocoa and sweet biscuit moving to dried cherry and licorice; the same blend is also offered with a maduro wrapper.
Format and Size
The Padron 1964 Anniversary Series "A" Natural measures 8.25 inches long with a 50 ring gauge, about 0.78 inches in diameter, the longest cigar in the 1964 Anniversary Series. Cigar Aficionado reviews it as a double corona. The Diplomatico uses the same 50 ring at 7 inches.
Strength and Flavor Profile
TRP lists the Padron 1964 Anniversary Series "A" Natural as medium to full in strength. Its flavor notes are cocoa, sweet biscuit, dried cherry, licorice, cedar, earth. Cigar Aficionado placed it at medium to full and said it performs beautifully despite a rustic-looking wrapper.
Line History and Production
Padrón introduced the 1964 Anniversary Series in 1994 to mark 30 years since José O. Padrón founded the company in Miami. He and his son Jorge built it from older tobaccos and the box press José remembered from Cuba, and each cigar carries an individually numbered band. The "A" has been reviewed by Cigar Aficionado and Cigar Insider since at least 2007, with Padrón listing scores up to 95 points. It is the only 1964 size Padrón packs in boxes of 10.
Who It Suits and How to Enjoy It
The Padron 1964 Anniversary Series "A" Natural suits experienced smokers with two hours or more to spare, and collectors who want the line's showpiece size for a special occasion. It pairs well with espresso or cortado, and with bourbon, aged rum or cognac. Store it at 65 to 70 percent humidity and give it a few weeks of rest after shipping.
- Factory: Tabacos Cubanica S.A., Padrón's factory in Nicaragua
- Packaging: boxes of 10; sold here as singles, 5-packs and boxes
- Release: 1964 Anniversary Series launched in 1994; tobacco aged four years
Padron 1964 Anniversary Series "A" Natural FAQs
What size is the Padron 1964 Anniversary Series "A" Natural?
It is a box-pressed presidente measuring 8.25 x 50, 8.25 inches long with a 50 ring gauge.
Where is the Padron 1964 Anniversary Series "A" Natural made?
It is made in Nicaragua at Tabacos Cubanica S.A., the Padrón family's own factory, using only Nicaraguan tobacco.
How is the Padron 1964 Anniversary Series "A" Natural packaged?
Padrón packs it in boxes of 10. TRP Cigars sells it as a single cigar, a pack of 5 or a full box of 10.
How long does the Padron 1964 "A" take to smoke?
At 8.25 x 50 it is the longest size in the line; most smokers should plan on two hours or more.
Related Padrón Cigars
- Padron 1964 Anniversary Series "A" Maduro: the same 8.25 x 50 presidente with the darker maduro wrapper.
- Padron 1964 Anniversary Series Diplomatico Natural: the same 50 ring in a 7-inch churchill.
- Padron 1964 Anniversary collection: every 1964 Anniversary Series size TRP carries.
- Padron collection: the full Padrón range at TRP Cigars.
