King Sargon
Price range: $20.00 through $400.00
The King Sargon, a full-bodied cigar from El Septimo’s Gilgamesh Collection, is a tribute to the powerful Assyrian ruler. Its blend of three fillers creates a robust and invigorating experience. The journey begins with a bold shock of black and white pepper, followed by intense chili flakes on the retrohale.
The even ash and pleasant aftertaste showcase its meticulous construction. With a rich aroma and powerful strength, the King Sargon is designed for those seeking a memorable smoke. It’s a dynamic and commanding cigar that leaves a lasting impression, urging you to explore its rich tapestry of flavors.
Description
Introducing the King Sargon, a commanding addition to El Septimo’s esteemed Gilgamesh Collection, personally curated by Zaya Younan. This full-bodied cigar, at 6 inches with a 52-ring gauge, is blended with three distinctive fillers that craft a complex and invigorating smoking experience, reflective of the powerful Assyrian ruler it is named after.
The King Sargon is a masterpiece of blending, delivering a robust journey from the foot to the head of the cigar. It starts with a surprising shock to the taste buds—a bold mixture of black and white pepper that captures the intensity and vigor of King Sargon’s reign. As the smoke progresses, intense notes of chili flakes make a striking appearance on the retrohale, activating all your senses and even clearing the sinuses, reminiscent of the fiery spirit and determination of the ancient ruler.
Characteristics
What Our Customers Say About King Sargon:
HAND MADE AND MASTERFULLY CRAFTED
- Wrapper: Undisclosed / Proprietary Aging
- Binder: Dominican Republic
- Filler: Dominican Republic, Nicaragua, and Ecuador
- Length: 6″
- Ring: 52
- Filler amount: 3 leaves
- Tobacco weight: 11g
THE SMOKING EXPERIENCE
Despite very little need for rotating, an even ash builds beautifully, showcasing the cigar’s excellent construction and burn quality. This meticulous attention to crafting ensures that each smoking session is consistent, leaving a pleasant after-taste on the tongue that will have you eagerly anticipating the next draw.
Rated with an aroma of four out of five, the King Sargon offers a rich and inviting fragrance that enhances the smoking experience. With a strength of four out of five, it is designed for those who seek a powerful and memorable smoke that boldly challenges and satisfies with every puff.
The King Sargon is more than just a cigar; it is a tribute to one of the most formidable rulers of the ancient world, offering a smoking experience that is as dynamic and commanding as Sargon himself. Whether enjoyed as a solitary indulgence or as part of a grander ceremonial smoke, this cigar is sure to leave a lasting impression, urging you to delve deeper into the rich tapestry of flavors it has to offer.












