La Capitana Mini box of 20

La Capitana Mini cigarillos offer a compact yet characterful tobacco experience. Named after the fearless female captain who steers her ship safely through every wave, these minis deliver a full-bodied flavour experience in just a few minutes. If you’re looking for stronger cigarillos with distinct aromatic notes, you’ve come to the right place: La Capitana Mini impresses with intense woody and roasted notes that pair perfectly with an espresso, brandy or strong coffee – ideal for anyone who doesn’t want to miss out on an expressive smoking experience, even when time is short.

La Capitana Mini – a powerful short smoke in a mini format

La Capitana Mini cigarillos are manufactured by Villiger and come packaged in an eye-catching, turquoise 20-count cap box. Measuring around 80–82 mm in length and approximately 7.5–8 mm in diameter, they are a classic mini-format cigarillo and offer a smoking time of around 5 to 10 minutes. The tobacco blend consists of 100% select Caribbean dark air-cured tobaccos, which provide depth, spice and a lovely fullness of flavour. This is complemented by a light Connecticut-seed wrapper and a Java Besuki binder, which lend the blend structure and balance.

Flavour profile & smoking characteristics

Upon lighting, the La Capitana Mini Zigarillos immediately release a robust aroma of wood and smoke. On the palate, there are intense flavours of wood, toast and dark roasted notes, accompanied by earthy undertones and a light, natural sweetness. The smoke is dense, creamy and full-bodied, without being unpleasantly harsh. The strength ranges from medium to full-bodied, making these minis particularly appealing to more experienced connoisseurs or lovers of spicy cigarillos. Despite their short length, the flavour profile is surprisingly well-rounded and remains present right up to the very last puff.

Strong companions for moments of indulgence

La Capitana Mini is ideal for moments of indulgence when something a little more intense is called for: after a hearty meal, with dessert, with an espresso, or as a spicy accompaniment to brandy or aged rum. Thanks to their practical size and sturdy box, these cigarillos are the perfect companion for when you’re out and about, on the terrace or in a bar. Those already familiar with the La Capitana brand from larger sizes will appreciate its recognisable character; for everyone else, these mini cigarillos offer an aromatic, uncomplicated introduction to the world of full-bodied Caribbean blends.

Tasting notes

Zigarillo exterior: Medium brown , smooth, slightly oily.
Zigarillo interior: Tightly rolled, well-compacted.
Smoke: Creamy , full-bodied, medium smoke volume.
Flavour: Wood , earth, toast, distinct roasted notes, subtle sweetness.
Burn: Steady , predominantly even burn.