The Padilla family's history is deeply rooted in the legacy of Heberto Padilla, father to Ernesto and Carlos, a respected Cuban poet and artist. Initially driven by a passion for literature and poetry, Heberto later developed a profound love for the world of cigars. Coming from a lineage with tobacco plantations in the renowned Pinar del Rio region, an appreciation for tobacco and the art of cigar-making was ingrained in the family's DNA from an early age.

Padilla cigars are considered gems within the boutique cigar scene, highly esteemed in Nicaragua and awarded numerous accolades, achieving over 90 high ratings in the esteemed American magazine, Cigar Aficionado.

True to the artisan spirit of boutique cigars, Padilla Cigars stand out for their limited production, ensuring an unmatched standard of quality. The blends are crafted with meticulous care, highlighting Cuban seed tobaccos and embodying Ernesto's desire to recreate the memorable experience of his first cigar tasting, marked by enchanting and unforgettable flavors.