Silencio brings a blend which has been worked on for two years. Sean Williams and the tobacco blenders from our factory in Sanitago, Dominican Republic went all the way this time. Especially blended for the international, worldy cigar aficionado in mind we bring you an exclusive 4-country blend with a lot of flavor and depth.

Habano, Ecuadorian Wrapper
Ecuadorian Habano tobacco has gained significant popularity as a wrapper for its remarkable qualities. Grown under the natural cloud cover of Ecuador, this Habano leaf features a silky texture and a rich, reddish-brown hue. It delivers a balanced, medium to full-bodied flavour profile, featuring notes of pepper, cedar, and occasional sweetness. Its elastic and durable nature allows for excellent construction, and it burns consistently, making it a favourite among premium cigar manufacturers. Viso is a tobacco leaf that comes from the middle part of the tobacco plant. It is located between the ligero (upper leaves) and the seco (lower leaves). Viso leaves have a medium strength and contribute to the complexity of cigars.

Honduras Jamastran Binder
Jamastran is a region in Honduras known for its tobacco production. The soil and climate in Jamastran are similar to those in Cuba, making it an ideal place for growing tobacco. The tobacco leaves from this region are often used in exclusive, premium cigars. As a binder, Jamastran tobacco brings both structural integrity and added complexity to the cigar. The leaf is known for its resilience, providing good shape and even burn to the cigar. In terms of flavour, it contributes its own earthy and spicy notes, enhancing the characteristics of the filler tobaccos it's paried with. Its dependable combustion and complex flavours make it a popular choice for cigar makers aiming for quality and consistency.

Dominican Piloto & Nicaraguan Ometepe Fillers
Piloto Seco and Piloto Volado refer to different types of tobacco leaves grown in the Dominican Republic.
“Piloto Seco” refers to a medium-strength tobacco leaf, while “Piloto Volado” is a lighter leaf. As a filler, Piloto offers a complex array of flavours that stand up to even the most intense wrappers and binders. It's generally categorised as a medium-to-full bodied tobacco, giving cigars a deep, rich profile. Piloto filler is well known for its notes of black pepper, cedar, and sometimes even hints of dark chocolate. Its robustness allows it to maintain flavour and consistency throughout the smoking experience, a quality highly valued by aficionados. It also burns evenly, reducing the chances of tunneling or canoeing. When combined with other types of filler tobaccos, Piloto contributes to a multifaceted flavour experience that is engaging from start to finish.
Ometepe is an island in Lake Nicaragua and is known for its two volcanoes: Volcán Concepción and Volcán Maderas. The island has a unique ecosystem. Most commonly used as a filler, Ometepe tobacco offers a mediumbodied smoke with a unique blend of flavours. The leaf infuses the cigar with medium-bodied, deeply layered flavours that range from earthy to subtly sweet with mineral undertones. Ometepe fillers are often used in small proportions to add depth and intrigue to a blend, showcasing their ability to make a significant impact on the cigar's overall flavour profile.