Year in Review: The 2024 Cigar Place Top 10 5-Packs

As 2024 comes to a close, it’s time to reflect on the cigars that captured the hearts and palates of our loyal customers throughout the year. At Cigar Place, we’ve curated a special list of the top 10 best-selling 5-packs that stood out for their exceptional quality, flavor, and craftsmanship. From bold, full-bodied smokes to smooth, mellow favorites, these cigars represent the best of what the cigar world had to offer in 2024. Whether you’re a seasoned aficionado or a casual enthusiast, our Year in Review collection is sure to showcase the cigars that made this year unforgettable.

2024 Cigar Place Top 10 5-Packs

#10. Gran Habano Corojo #5 Gran Robusto Pack of 5 Cigars

The Gran Habano Corojo #5 Gran Robusto is a bold, full-bodied cigar that has earned its place as a favorite among seasoned aficionados. With a blend of aged Nicaraguan and Costa Rican long-fillers, a robust Nicaraguan binder, and a stunning reddish-brown Corojo wrapper, this cigar delivers a complex flavor profile that’s both rich and satisfying. Upon lighting, it greets the palate with a wave of peppery spice, which soon transitions into notes of roasted nuts, cedar, and hints of leather. As the cigar progresses, the flavors deepen, revealing undertones of dark chocolate, espresso, and earthy sweetness, balanced by a lingering, spicy finish. Its solid construction ensures a smooth draw and an even burn, making the Gran Habano Corojo #5 Gran Robusto a reliable and thoroughly enjoyable smoke for those who appreciate bold, dynamic cigars. SHOP NOW

#9. Nub Connecticut 460 Pack of 5 Cigars

The Nub Connecticut 460 is a masterful creation designed to deliver an uninterrupted burst of flavor and complexity right from the start. This short and stout 4" x 60 cigar is expertly rolled with a silky Ecuadorian Connecticut wrapper, enveloping a blend of premium Nicaraguan long-fillers and binder. The result is a smooth and creamy smoking experience with subtle notes of toasted nuts, cedar, and a hint of natural sweetness. Its mild-to-medium strength makes it approachable for beginners while still offering enough complexity to satisfy seasoned smokers. Despite its compact size, the Nub Connecticut 460 provides a surprisingly long and cool smoking experience, thanks to its larger ring gauge, making it an ideal companion for a morning coffee or a laid-back afternoon break. SHOP NOW

#8. Oliva Serie V Melanio Toro Pack of 5 Cigars - 2023 #3 Cigar of the Year

The Oliva Serie V Melanio Toro is a cigar that epitomizes craftsmanship and sophistication, earning its place as one of the most celebrated smokes in the premium cigar world. Measuring 6" x 52, this box-pressed beauty features a flawless Ecuadorian Sumatra wrapper draped over a meticulously aged blend of Nicaraguan Ligero fillers and binder, grown in the fertile soils of Jalapa. Renowned for its bold yet refined profile, the Melanio Toro delivers a symphony of flavors, including rich dark chocolate, roasted coffee, cedar, and subtle hints of black pepper, all balanced with a creamy undertone. The smooth draw and even burn showcase its impeccable construction, while the medium-to-full-bodied strength ensures a deeply satisfying experience for aficionados. Whether you're celebrating a milestone or simply savoring life's finer moments, the Oliva Serie V Melanio Toro is a cigar that promises to elevate any occasion. SHOP NOW

#7. New World Gobernador Pack of 5 Cigars

The New World Gobernador by AJ Fernandez is a masterful creation that celebrates the rich heritage of premium Nicaraguan cigars. This 6 ½” x 55 box-pressed beauty is crafted with precision, showcasing a dark and oily Nicaraguan wrapper that encases a robust blend of long-fillers from the fertile soils of Estelí, Ometepe, Condega, and Jalapa. Medium to full-bodied in strength, the Gobernador delivers an explosion of complex flavors, starting with earthy tobacco and leather, followed by notes of cocoa, espresso, and a touch of black pepper. A subtle sweetness lingers on the finish, creating a harmonious balance that keeps you engaged from start to finish. With its impeccable construction, smooth draw, and rich flavor profile, the New World Gobernador is a testament to AJ Fernandez's dedication to excellence, making it an ideal choice for seasoned aficionados and adventurous newcomers alike. SHOP NOW

#6. El Rey Del Mundo Naturals Reserva Salado Fresh Pack of 5 Cigars

The El Rey Del Mundo Naturals Reserva Salado Fresh Pack is a delightful offering for those seeking a well-balanced and flavorful smoking experience. Crafted with care, this cigar features a smooth and silky Ecuadorian Sumatra wrapper that encases a blend of expertly aged Honduran and Nicaraguan fillers, delivering a medium-bodied profile that's both approachable and satisfying. The Reserva Salado teases the palate with notes of toasted nuts, cedar, and subtle spice, complemented by a creamy undertone that carries through to the finish. Its excellent construction ensures an even burn and effortless draw, making it a perfect choice for both seasoned aficionados and those new to the world of premium cigars. Packaged in a convenient Fresh Pack to maintain peak freshness, this offering embodies the elegance and tradition of the El Rey Del Mundo brand. SHOP NOW

#5. E.P. Carrillo Pledge Prequel Pack of 5 Cigars - 2020 #1 Cigar of the Year

The E.P. Carrillo Pledge Prequel, crowned as the 2020 #1 Cigar of the Year by Cigar Aficionado, is a masterpiece of complexity and craftsmanship that has captivated cigar enthusiasts worldwide. This box-pressed robusto features a dark and enticing Connecticut Habano wrapper grown in the U.S., enveloping an Ecuadorian binder and a rich blend of Nicaraguan fillers. From the first draw, the Pledge Prequel delivers a luxurious symphony of flavors, including cocoa, black cherry, and cedar, with underlying notes of black pepper and caramel that add depth to the smoking experience. Its impeccable construction ensures a smooth draw and razor-sharp burn, while the medium-to-full-bodied profile evolves seamlessly with each puff. A true testament to Ernesto Perez-Carrillo's artistry, the Pledge Prequel is a must-try cigar that lives up to its award-winning reputation. SHOP NOW

#4. ACID Kuba Kuba Fresh Pack of 5 Cigars

The ACID Kuba Kuba Fresh Pack is a gateway to the world of infused cigars, offering the unparalleled flavor and quality that have made ACID a household name among cigar enthusiasts. Each Kuba Kuba is expertly handcrafted with a Nicaraguan filler and binder encased in a rich Sumatran wrapper, infused with Drew Estate's signature blend of essential oils, botanicals, and exotic spices. The result is a medium-bodied cigar bursting with vibrant flavors of sweetness, floral notes, and an intriguing herbal complexity. Perfectly preserved in a convenient fresh pack, these cigars guarantee freshness and make an excellent choice for those seeking a unique, flavorful smoking experience. Whether you're new to infused cigars or a seasoned fan, the ACID Kuba Kuba Fresh Pack is sure to impress. SHOP NOW

#3. Oliva Serie V Melanio Figurado Pack of 5 Cigars - 2014 #1 Cigar of the Year

The Oliva Serie V Melanio Figurado, crowned as the 2014 Cigar of the Year by Cigar Aficionado, is a masterpiece of complexity and craftsmanship. This stunning cigar features a tapered, box-pressed design that showcases the meticulous artistry of Oliva's master blenders. Wrapped in a rich Ecuadorian Sumatra wrapper and filled with premium Nicaraguan tobaccos from the Jalapa region, this full-bodied gem delivers a symphony of flavors. Each puff reveals layers of dark chocolate, espresso, cedar, and a subtle sweetness, balanced by a peppery kick on the retrohale. The construction is flawless, offering a smooth draw and an even burn that allows the intricate flavor profile to evolve with every puff. A true celebration of sophistication, the Melanio Figurado is a must-try for any aficionado. SHOP NOW

#2. ACID Blondie Fresh Pack of 5 Cigars

The ACID Blondie is a petite powerhouse that has become one of Drew Estate’s most popular offerings in the infused cigar world. Measuring just 4" x 38, this mild-to-medium stick is perfect for a quick yet satisfying smoke. Wrapped in a silky Connecticut Shade wrapper and filled with Drew Estate’s signature infused Nicaraguan tobaccos, the Blondie delivers a sweet and aromatic experience from start to finish. Upon lighting, you'll encounter notes of creamy vanilla, floral undertones, and a touch of spice, all accentuated by a sugar-sweetened cap that makes each puff uniquely satisfying. Despite its small size, the Blondie packs a surprising depth of flavor and complexity, making it a delightful choice for both seasoned smokers and those new to infused cigars. Perfect for pairing with a morning coffee or enjoying as a standalone treat, the ACID Blondie is a shining example of why Drew Estate reigns supreme in the world of infused cigars. SHOP NOW

#1. Oliva Serie V Belicoso Pack of 5 Cigars - 2017 #3 Cigar of the Year

The Oliva Serie V Belicoso, honored as the #3 Cigar of the Year in 2017 by Cigar Aficionado, stands as a testament to Oliva's mastery of bold, complex blends. This 5" x 54 Belicoso features a stunning Habano Sun Grown wrapper that encases a carefully aged blend of Nicaraguan ligero tobaccos, known for their rich strength and flavor. From the first puff, it delivers an intricate profile of dark chocolate, espresso, and black pepper, balanced by subtle hints of caramel sweetness and a touch of cedar. The flawless construction ensures a smooth draw and an even burn, allowing the blend's deep, nuanced flavors to shine through with every puff. Full-bodied yet refined, the Serie V Belicoso is perfect for aficionados seeking a luxurious and powerful smoking experience, worthy of its prestigious acclaim. SHOP NOW

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