The Silencio Black cigar

4 September 2025

A cigar story with two identities.

And right now, for a limited time, this cigar is yours to unwrap.

Crafted by the renowned blender Johnys Diaz in the Dominican Republic, this isn’t just any cigar. It’s a global sensation wrapped in an elegant Ecuadorian Connecticut Shade leaf. A rich Mexican San Andrés binder and a complex core of Brazilian, Dominican, and Nicaraguan fillers. The hallmark of premium quality from General Cigars.

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The Silencio is the result of a meticulous manufacturing process combining traditional techniques with constant innovation. This craftsmanship delivers an incomparable smoking experience. Each cigar well crafted and a selecting the finest tobacco leaves from around the world to create unique and balanced blends.

Whether it’s for a special occasion or to enjoy a moment of relaxation, Silencio cigars are a great choice for cigar connoisseurs seeking quality and authenticity.

Silencio Black features a well-fermented Connecticut broadleaf wrapper that gives the cigar its espresso black colour. The filler is a blend of Dominican and Mexican tobaccos surrounded by an aged Dominican Piloto binder. This make Silencio Black a perfectly balanced, smooth cigars with robust flavours.

But the real story is the cigar experience.

The Forbidden Name: A Story of Two Continents and One Exceptional Cigar

Origin- Dominican Republic

Wrapper- USA Connecticut Broadleaf

Binder- Dominican Republic

Filler – Dominican Republic

Vitola – Toro Gordo

Strength – Medium To Full

Ring Gauge – 55

Color – Oscuro

Silencio Black Cigar Aroma

Rich

Wet soil

White pepper

Ground coffee

The moment the flame touches the foot, you’re greeted with a surprisingly Cuban-esque profile. Think elegant floral and herbal notes that dance on the palate. It’s sophisticated. It’s classic. It’s the perfect light.

Silencio Black Cigar Dry Draw

First Flavours

As the story develops, the profile mellows into a beautifully sweet and sour aftertaste. Notes of rich coffee, smooth liquorice, and a touch of warming cinnamon emerge. It’s complex enough to be fascinating, yet incredibly smooth and approachable.

Coffee

Raisins

Dark chocolate

Dark rum sweetness

AROMA & Tastes

Silencio Black Cigar First Puff

Remarkably consistent from first puff to last, this cigar is a lesson in balance. The burn? Razor-sharp, never needing a single touch-up. The draw? Effortless. It’s the kind of reliable, easy smoke you can truly relax with.

Final verdict? A very solid cigar. It’s a brilliant dimensional, flavourful smoke that’s perfect for any time of day. I’d definitely be willing to smoke this cigar again.

This cigar has an incredibly smooth start with a creamy and light complexion on the first puff. It’s a fluffy smoke with a buttery, creamy texture and smoothness. There are hints of vanilla on the first draw experience.

Flavours and scents of pines and wet leaves merge with the smoothness.

A very smooth cigar with a great concentration

Your Moment to Experience the Story

This isn’t just a cigar review. It’s an invitation. An invitation to experience a cigar that brings a wonderful, smooth smoking enjoyment.

Silencio Black Cigar Evolution

Connecticut broadleaf maduro

The machiatto-style flavours round the creamy smoothness with a rich, all-around cigar complexion. It’s an espresso taste with a dash of cream.

The rich coffee notes blend well with smooth vanilla with hints of black bean sweets and the dark coffee undertones.

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Silencio Black Cigar Pairing Suggestions

An espresso coffee
A glass of Solera Brandy. Its blended artistry perfectly mirrors the skill in this cigar’s construction.
A well-made South African Chenin Blanc
Aged Port
An ice-cold Fanta Orange in a glass bottle. The sweet citrus is a match made in heaven.
Flavoured tea is also a perfect match to pair with this cigar

Construction perfection. All that’s missing is you, lighting up this cigar.