El Pulpo
El Pulpo by Artesano del Tobacco The Squid 6 1/2″ x 60
The El Pulpo The Squid, a box-pressed 6 1/2 x 60 perfecto by Artesano del Tobacco (AJ Fernandez), named for the twisted, squid-like flag cap at its head. A dark Mexican San Andrés wrapper over a Nicaraguan core: dark cocoa, espresso, earth and black pepper. Medium-full and complete, with black pepper and cedar late.
$20.00
Built from the leaf up
Size and shape
6 1/2 x 60
Box-pressed Perfecto
6½″60
Awards
No. 14 in the Top 25
halfwheel, 2025
Strength
Medium-Full
Wrapper
Mexican San Andrés
Dark Mexican San Andrés
Origin
Nicaragua
Artesano del Tobacco (AJ Fernandez), Esteli Nicaragua
Tasting notes
Dark CocoaEspressoEarthBlack PepperCedar
Smoke time
~90 min
A bold, medium-full box-pressed perfecto
Binder & filler
Nicaraguan binder and filler
Box-pressed San Andres maduro
Pairs with
Bourbon, Espresso, Porter
How it smokes
First third
Dark cocoa and espresso with earth.
Second third
Earth thickens, black pepper moves underneath.
Final third
A long finish of cedar over espresso.
Fast, discreet shipping
Ships within one business day.
Authenticity guaranteed
Sourced direct, inspected, and genuine.
Packed for freshness
Humidity protection keeps it in ideal condition.
Damage replaced
Anything damaged in transit is replaced. Checkout is encrypted.
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