{"product_id":"perdomo-20th-anniversary-maduro-gordo","title":"Perdomo 20th Anniversary Maduro Gordo","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"444\" data-end=\"1254\"\u003eThe \u003cstrong data-start=\"448\" data-end=\"489\"\u003ePerdomo 20th Anniversary Maduro Gordo\u003c\/strong\u003e in \u003cstrong data-start=\"493\" data-end=\"506\"\u003e6.00 X 60\u003c\/strong\u003e announces itself the moment it touches your hand—broad, dense, and richly wrapped in a dark, bourbon-barrel-aged Maduro leaf that seems to pulse with depth. This Gordo wasn’t designed for subtlety; it was designed for immersion. As the foot ignites, the oversized ring gauge begins its slow, steady progression, cooling the smoke and creating a thick, velvety texture that only this vitola can deliver. The Nicaraguan binder and filler, grown in volcanic soils and aged patiently over years, reveal themselves in generous layers, adapting naturally to the wider diameter. The result is a Maduro experience that feels expansive—every inch built to express flavor without rushing, every draw balanced by the structure only a 60-ring format provides.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1256\" data-end=\"1891\"\u003eThe first notes bloom with a heavy, satisfying richness: dark chocolate, roasted coffee, and a warm sweetness that could only come from extended fermentation. As the cigar settles, the Gordo shape creates a wide chamber for cooler smoke, pulling forward hints of molasses, charred oak, and a subtle mineral nuance that speaks quietly of Nicaraguan earth. The finish lengthens into a blend of pepper and cocoa, anchored by the Maduro wrapper’s naturally oily character. It builds body gradually, smoothing itself out as it grows warmer, and never feels hurried despite its strength. This is a cigar meant to be experienced deliberately.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1893\" data-end=\"2305\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1893\" data-end=\"1910\"\u003eDominican Don\u003c\/strong\u003e says, “The Gordo turns the Maduro richness into something deep and atmospheric—flavor that expands instead of sharpens.”\u003cbr data-start=\"2031\" data-end=\"2034\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2034\" data-end=\"2053\"\u003eBroadleaf Benny\u003c\/strong\u003e shares, “With this vitola, the bourbon-barrel aging becomes even more pronounced, almost syrupy in its warmth.”\u003cbr data-start=\"2165\" data-end=\"2168\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2168\" data-end=\"2182\"\u003eToro Tommy\u003c\/strong\u003e notes, “The 60-ring format transforms the blend into a slow-moving river of flavor—steady, bold, and endlessly rewarding.”\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2307\" data-end=\"2726\"\u003eThe Perdomo 20th Anniversary Maduro line earned \u003cstrong data-start=\"2355\" data-end=\"2395\"\u003eNicaraguan Cigar of the Year in 2014\u003c\/strong\u003e, and the Gordo may be its fullest expression of that honor. The size allows the blend to breathe, stretch, and show its range, giving smokers a longer runway to experience the complexities that define the Anniversary profile. It’s a large cigar with a larger story, built for those who enjoy a bold, stretching, unhurried session.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2728\" data-end=\"3545\"\u003eMany Gordo fans gravitate toward other Anniversary vitolas once they understand how the blend behaves. Some shift to the structured depth of the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.cigarsdirect.com\/products\/perdomo-20th-anniversary-maduro-churchill\" title=\"Perdomo 20th Anniversary Maduro Churchill\" data-product-impression-tracked=\"true\" data-product-link-position=\"6\" data-impression-id=\"ade27f16-5c8d-44d3-be87-ade04be693b6\" data-above-fold=\"false\" data-product-click-tracked=\"true\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2880\" data-end=\"3012\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2883\" data-end=\"2928\"\u003ePerdomo 20th Anniversary Maduro Churchill\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e, while others lean into the balanced intensity of the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.cigarsdirect.com\/products\/perdomo-20th-anniversary-sungrown-epicure\" title=\"Perdomo 20th Anniversary Sun Grown Epicure\" data-product-impression-tracked=\"true\" data-product-link-position=\"7\" data-impression-id=\"f14dd2c0-0126-4514-ad94-65575abb681a\" data-above-fold=\"false\" data-product-click-tracked=\"true\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"3067\" data-end=\"3201\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"3070\" data-end=\"3116\"\u003ePerdomo 20th Anniversary Sun Grown Epicure\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca data-start=\"3069\" data-end=\"3199\" class=\"decorated-link cursor-pointer\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003e.\u003c\/a\u003e Those who appreciate contrast often explore the creamy, elegant refinement of the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.cigarsdirect.com\/products\/perdomo-20th-anniversary-connecticut-epicure\" title=\"Perdomo 20th Anniversary Connecticut Epicure\" data-product-impression-tracked=\"true\" data-product-link-position=\"8\" data-impression-id=\"8f7cb6f3-b906-43db-9573-ac54ea600255\" data-above-fold=\"false\" data-product-click-tracked=\"true\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"3285\" data-end=\"3423\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"3288\" data-end=\"3336\"\u003ePerdomo 20th Anniversary Connecticut Epicure\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e. Each one reflects the Anniversary philosophy, but the Gordo carries the blend with the broadest, most enveloping impact.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3547\" data-end=\"3933\"\u003eAt CigarsDirect, every Perdomo cigar is sourced directly from the manufacturer, stored in precision-controlled humidors, and inspected by experienced tobacconists before shipping. We guarantee the authenticity and condition of every cigar with our 100% Money-Back Promise — and provide free shipping on orders over $99 — ensuring your experience matches the excellence Perdomo intended.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3935\" data-end=\"4162\"\u003e\u003cem data-start=\"3935\" data-end=\"4162\"\u003eAll tasting notes and quotes from our “Cigar Sommeliers” are voiced by fictional AI personas created for educational and storytelling purposes. Flavor descriptions reflect general impressions; individual experiences may vary.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4164\" data-end=\"4297\"\u003eEnjoy the Perdomo 20th Anniversary Maduro Gordo when you want a bold, unhurried Maduro experience that fills every moment with depth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"4299\" data-end=\"4350\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"4302\" data-end=\"4350\"\u003eFAQs — Perdomo 20th Anniversary Maduro Gordo\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4352\" data-end=\"4549\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"4352\" data-end=\"4429\"\u003eHow long does it take to smoke the Perdomo 20th Anniversary Maduro Gordo?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"4429\" data-end=\"4432\"\u003eExpect a slow, rewarding 90–120 minute session thanks to its wide \u003cstrong data-start=\"4498\" data-end=\"4511\"\u003e6.00 X 60\u003c\/strong\u003e format and cool-burning construction.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4551\" data-end=\"4725\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"4551\" data-end=\"4602\"\u003eWhat beverages pair best with the Maduro Gordo?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"4602\" data-end=\"4605\"\u003eBarrel-proof bourbon, dark rum, espresso, or a chocolate-forward stout enhance the blend’s rich, dessert-like qualities.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4727\" data-end=\"4912\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"4727\" data-end=\"4764\"\u003eWhere is this 6x60 Maduro rolled?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"4764\" data-end=\"4767\"\u003eIt is handmade in Nicaragua using Cuban-seed Nicaraguan tobaccos that undergo a rare double-aging process—first in bales, then in bourbon barrels.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4914\" data-end=\"5104\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"4914\" data-end=\"4985\"\u003eWhat strength profile does the 20th Anniversary Maduro Gordo offer?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"4985\" data-end=\"4988\"\u003eThis vitola leans full-bodied but smooth, offering broad, rounded flavors that evolve slowly due to the large gauge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"5106\" data-end=\"5300\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"5106\" data-end=\"5163\"\u003eWhy choose the Perdomo 20th Anniversary Maduro Gordo?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"5163\" data-end=\"5166\"\u003eIts oversized construction deepens the Maduro character, delivering thick, cool smoke with layers of sweetness, spice, oak, and earth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"5302\" data-end=\"5530\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"5302\" data-end=\"5366\"\u003eAre there awards connected to this Anniversary Maduro blend?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"5366\" data-end=\"5369\"\u003eYes—the Maduro line earned \u003cstrong data-start=\"5396\" data-end=\"5433\"\u003eNicaraguan Cigar of the Year 2014\u003c\/strong\u003e, and the Gordo remains one of its most popular vitolas for expressing the blend’s full richness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"5532\" data-end=\"5729\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"5532\" data-end=\"5597\"\u003eHow should I store the Perdomo 20th Anniversary Maduro Gordo?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"5597\" data-end=\"5600\"\u003eKeep it at 68–70% humidity and around 70°F to protect the wrapper’s oils and ensure an even, cool burn throughout the long smoke.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Perdomo","offers":[{"title":"1 Cigar","offer_id":67650106949922,"sku":null,"price":13.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Box of 24","offer_id":67650106982690,"sku":null,"price":285.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.kayscigar.com\/products\/perdomo-20th-anniversary-maduro-gordo","provider":"Kay's Cigars","version":"1.0","type":"link"}