Warped Cigars direct from factory!

CanterosNZ have confirmed that from next week shipments of Warped Cigars will arrive in NZ directly from the factory.

While Warped cigars have been available in NZ for a while now, this is huge news as it means larger range and better pricing!

Warped Cigars is a boutique brand of premium cigars known for its exceptional quality and complex flavour profiles. Founded by Kyle Gellis in 2008, Warped Cigars has gained a reputation for producing some of the best cigars in the industry. The company focuses on using high-quality tobacco and traditional production methods to create a unique smoking experience for cigar enthusiasts.

The company offers a range of blends, from mild to full-bodied, and has won numerous awards for its exceptional cigars. In addition to its core line of cigars, Warped Cigars also produces limited edition releases and collaborations with other prominent brands in the industry. Overall, Warped Cigars is a brand that is highly respected and sought after by cigar connoisseurs.

Grant from Canteros had this to say re the first shipment,

Warped Cigars is a brand created by Kyle Gellis in 2008; he has made his mark on the industry for releasing very small quantities and at over-the-top quality; in fact two of his lines are produced at the worlds number one factory, El Titan de Bronze in Florida!

And here is a look at what is arriving!

Warped – Upper Realm Robusto (5” by 48)

These are in a large 200-count chest; so available in singles through to 50-packs

Nicaraguan produced (Aganorsa) using Nicaraguan Jalapa Corojo ’99 wrapper; medium-full bodied, spice driving with a sweet core and earth undertones; a bold expression of Nicaraguan force

Only 50,000 cigars were rolled

Warped – Cloud Hopper No.53 (5 ¼” by 42)

Nicaraguan produced again using a Nicaraguan Corojo ’99 wrapper

Blended by Devin (Kyle’s brother) and Kyle to create a budget-friendly Corona

Cigar Aficionado’s No.11 Cigar of the Year 2021 (93-points)

Warped – Companion de Warped Rothschild (4 ½” by 48)

In stock already and currently one of my go-to cigars; Mexican San Andres wrapper with a nice bit of power

Medium-plus bodied and smooth flavour profile with notes of black and red pepper, baking spices, caramel, dark chocolate, and earthiness

Warped – Don Reynaldo 70th Limited Edition Belicoso (6 ½” by 48)

Rolled at El Titan de Bronze, this Limited Edition was released to celebrate Kyle & Devin’s fathers 70th birthday

A medium-bodied cigar that offers notes of cedar, peppercorn, barnyard, and underscored by a rich creaminess

Its Dominican Corojo wrapper covers a Nicaraguan binder and a Dominican and Nicaraguan filler

We were only allowed two boxes of 10 cigars; first in, first served

Warped – Eagles Descent Toro Especial (5 5/8” by 52)

Already in stock, this full-bodied Nicaraguan Puro is a full-bodied delight

Nicaraguan Corojo and Criollo tobaccos really give this cigar an edge

Only 37,500 rolled

Warped – Flor del Valle “Flower of the Valley” (6” by 42)

Another Nicaraguan powerhouse again using a blend of Corojo ’99 and Criollo ’98 tobaccos from Aganorsa

Medium-plus bodied, full-flavour cigar

Warped – Futuro Seleccion 109 Figurado (6” by 52)

One of their oldest blends, the Futuro Seleccion is a blending partnership with Aganorsa using only tobaccos from their “vault”

Extreme-aged tobaccos that create this masterpiece are Nicaraguan Shade Grown Jalapa Corojo ’99 over Nicaraguan Criollo ’98 and more Corojo ‘99

Warped – La Colmena “The Beehive” Amado No.44 (5 ½” by 44)

Also rolled at El Titan de Bronze, arguably this was the cigar that Kyle on the map as a passionate boutique cigar producer

Since its first release, this has become the flagship cigar of Warped; featuring Cuban-style craft, this cigar is created using entubado bunching and finished with a Cuban triple-cap

Only 100 are rolled per day at El Titan de Bronze by Category 9 Master Rollers formerly of Cuba

We were only allowed five boxes of 10 cigars, first in, first served

Warped – La Hacienda First Growth (4” by 50)

Warped founder Kyle Gellis has a passion for premium cigars and fine wines, therefore, he named the First Growth cigar after the way Bordeaux wineries are classified

First Growth vineyards are supposed to be top tier based on this classification

Produced at Aganorsa First Growth is a medium-strength, full-bodied cigar

Warped – Serie Gran Reserve 1988 Robusto (5 ¼” by 50)

Produced to commemorate Kyle’s 30th birthday, this cigar has again cemented his position in the world of boutique cigars

Cigar Aficionado’s No.3 Cigar of the Year 2019 (95-points)