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Square Line
Square Line No. 1
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Square Line No. 1 is a refined Nicaraguan cigar offering balance, smooth transitions, and subtle complexity. It is designed for smokers who value harmony and elegance in every puff.
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Wrapper: Nicaraguan, Colorado Claro
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Binder: Nicaraguan
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Filler: Nicaraguan
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Flavor: Earthy, woody, with evolving subtle spice
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Strength: Medium
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Experience: Complex yet approachable; perfect for slow, reflective moments
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Origin & Craftsmanship
Hand-rolled in Nicaragua by skilled torcedores, Square Line No. 1 embodies Meerapfel’s dedication to precision and detail. The cigar uses a Colorado Claro wrapper that provides balance, complexity, and a clean burn.
Vitola & Sizes
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Format: Corona (5.12″ x 38)
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Packaging: Box of 20 cigars
Tasting Notes
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First third: Opens with woody cedar and earthy undertones, supported by a creamy texture.
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Second third: Evolves into subtle spice and roasted nut nuances, maintaining medium strength.
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Final third: Deepens with refined leather, oak, and a touch of espresso for a clean finish.
Pairing Suggestions
Pairs beautifully with medium-roast coffee, light Scotch whisky, or a glass of dry white wine.
Occasion & Smoker Profile
An excellent everyday premium smoke for aficionados who prefer balance over intensity. Ideal for both intermediate and experienced smokers who want refinement without overwhelming power.
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Square Line No. 2
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Square Line No. 2 delivers exceptional value with balanced complexity. Rolled with care and fermented to perfection, it brings flavor and structure worthy of longer, more expensive cigars.
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Region: Nicaragua (Nicaraguan wrapper, binder, filler) — part of the Square Line’s Nicaraguan heritage
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Strength: Medium
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Sizes Available: One notable format is 4″ × 60 (Box-Pressed corona grande)
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Flavor & Characteristics: Early reviews highlight “sweet and simultaneously spicy–peppery and lightly woody,” with a “gingerbread” note in the first third. Then transitions to creaminess, light nuttiness, chocolate hints, and balanced spice
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Origin & Craftsmanship
Square Line No. 2 is handcrafted in Nicaragua by the Meerapfel family. It features tobacco that has undergone careful fermentation—a hallmark of the Square series—resulting in refined and harmonious flavors at a highly accessible price point
Vitola & Sizes
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One of its prominent formats: a box-pressed 4″ × 60 (corona grande)
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Available in boxes (e.g., 25-count boxes at online retailers)
Tasting Notes
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First third: Sweetness with a kick of spice and wood — described as “gingerbread” warm flavors.
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Second third: Creamy texture emerges, with retreats into mild nuttiness and chocolate undertones.
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Final third: Maintains a pleasant, balanced finish without harsh edge. The overall profile remains flavorful, smooth, and nuanced
Pairing Suggestions
Pairs excellently with a lightly spiced or amber ale, medium roast coffee, or a mellow-aged rum. These will complement the sweet spice and creamy depth.
Occasion & Smoker Profile
Ideal as an everyday premium smoke—great bang for the buck. Perfect for both beginner aficionados and seasoned smokers seeking a harmonious, flavorful, and well-constructed cigar to enjoy casually or at social gatherings.
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Square Line No. 3
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Square Line No. 3 is a bold and full-bodied Nicaraguan cigar that pr
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Wrapper: Nicaraguan
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Filler: Nicaraguan
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Size (Vitola): Robusto Gordo (5″ × 60 ring gauge)
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Strength: Full-bodied with full strength (Full)
esents a robust, spicy character with a satisfying complexity. Crafted for aficionados who appreciate intensity and texture, it leaves a memorable and flavorful impression.
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Origin & Craftsmanship
Handcrafted in Nicaragua by the Meerapfel family, Square Line No. 3 benefits from a carefully fermented blend designed to optimize depth and balance at an affordable price point. The cigar’s consistent build and harmonious profile reflect meticulous attention to detail from leaf selection through final roll.
Vitola & Sizes
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Robusto Gordo format: 5″ × 60
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Available in 25-count boxes
Tasting Notes
Based on an expert review by André Dias:
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Cold draw: Dried fruits, hay, oakwood
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First third: Cashew nuts, oak, toasted bread, nutmeg
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Second third: Introduction of black pepper and dark roasted coffee
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Final third: The spice intensifies, rounding off with lingering boldness
Pairing Suggestions
Complement with a sweetened or creamy beverage—such as spiced rum or a dessert wine—to offset the cigar’s spice-forward profile and enhance overall harmony.
Occasion & Smoker Profile
Square Line No. 3 is tailored for experienced aficionados who seek boldness and complexity in a robust package. Ideal for contemplative solo smokes or moments that call for substance and character.
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Square Line No. 4
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Square Line No. 4 offers a harmonious blend of smoothness and complexity, shining with balanced flavor and structure. Crafted for those who appreciate craftsmanship at full throttle, it offers a rewarding experience without overpowering strength.
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Wrapper: Nicaraguan
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Flavor: A balanced dance of herbal spice, vanilla sweetness, and cedar with a touch of white chocolate
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Strength: Medium
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Experience: Rich and refined—perfect for those seeking nuanced flavor in a well-balanced smoke
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Origin & Craftsmanship
Handcrafted in Nicaragua by the Meerapfel family, Square Line No. 4 continues the series’ heritage of careful fermentation and balanced blending. This edition stands out for its poised flavor profile and consistent build quality, delivering sophistication that belies its price point.
Vitola & Sizes
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Format: Robusto (5″ × 50 ring gauge)
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Packaging: Box of 25 cigars
Tasting Notes
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First third: Opens gracefully with herbal spice, cedar, and a warm vanilla sweetness underlining the foundation.
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Middle: Transitions smoothly into layered notes of white chocolate and subtle oak, maintaining balance.
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Final third: Concludes with gentle cedar and lingering sweet spice, finishing with clean refinement.
Pairing Suggestions
Perfect when paired with a creamy latte, a lightly aged whiskey, or a smooth cognac—complements both sweetness and herbal undertones seamlessly.
Occasion & Smoker Profile
Square Line No. 4 shines in thoughtful, relaxed settings—like afternoon lounges or good conversations. It is ideal for intermediate to experienced smokers who favor complexity wrapped in elegance.
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Square Line No. 5
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Square Line No. 5 is the most approachable member of the series—silky, smooth, and refined. A cigar that welcomes both seasoned aficionados and new smokers, it offers comfort, elegance, and an easy-going experience without sacrificing sophistication.
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Wrapper: Connecticut Shade, golden and delicate
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Flavor: Cream, toasted almonds, light cedar, and soft vanilla
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Strength: Mild-to-medium
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Experience: Smooth and elegant—perfect for daytime smoking, morning rituals, or light social settings
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Origin & Craftsmanship
Handcrafted in Nicaragua, Square Line No. 5 highlights the softer side of the collection. It features a golden Connecticut Shade wrapper, paired with Dominican-aged filler tobaccos, ensuring a smooth and creamy smoke. Expertly rolled by skilled torcedores, the construction guarantees an even burn and effortless draw.
Vitola & Sizes
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Format: Corona (5.5″ × 44)
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Packaging: Box of 20 cigars
Tasting Notes
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First third: Creamy notes with light cedar and hints of vanilla sweetness
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Second third: Toasted almonds and nutmeg spice develop, adding warmth and subtle depth
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Final third: Buttery smooth finish with soft honey and delicate wood notes
Pairing Suggestions
Pairs beautifully with a cappuccino, herbal tea, or a light white wine like Pinot Grigio. For a sweeter pairing, milk chocolate or mild dessert wine works perfectly.
Occasion & Smoker Profile
Square Line No. 5 is crafted for casual or early-day enjoyment. It’s an excellent choice for beginners stepping into premium cigars and equally rewarding for seasoned smokers who appreciate elegance in a mild-to-medium format.
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Square Line No. 6
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Square Line No. 6 brings spice and vitality to the collection. Lively, bold, and dynamic, it delivers an energetic smoking experience that excites the palate while maintaining refinement.
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Wrapper: Habano, Cuban-seed with a reddish hue
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Flavor: Red pepper, cedar, roasted peanuts, espresso, and lingering chili warmth
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Strength: Medium-to-full
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Experience: Spicy and vibrant—ideal for lively gatherings and smokers seeking excitement in every draw
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Origin & Craftsmanship
Handcrafted in Nicaragua by the Meerapfel family, Square Line No. 6 showcases a Cuban-seed Habano wrapper that imparts both strength and liveliness. The filler blend of Dominican and Nicaraguan tobaccos is carefully fermented to ensure complexity and consistency, while the construction guarantees a steady burn and generous smoke output.
Vitola & Sizes
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Format: Robusto Extra (5.5″ × 54)
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Packaging: Box of 20 cigars
Tasting Notes
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First third: Opens with a rush of red pepper, cedar, and citrus zest
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Second third: Develops into roasted peanuts, leather, and sweet spice balanced with espresso
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Final third: Intensifies with oak, cocoa, and lingering chili warmth, finishing bold yet refined
Pairing Suggestions
Best enjoyed with spiced rum, rye whiskey, or full-bodied craft beers like IPAs. Non-alcoholic options include masala chai or ginger-spiced tea.
Occasion & Smoker Profile
Square Line No. 6 is designed for experienced smokers who enjoy an energetic, spice-driven profile. Perfect for lively social gatherings, late afternoons, or evenings where vibrancy and intensity are appreciated.