{"product_id":"liga-privada-unico-serie-dirty-rat","title":"Liga Privada Unico Serie Dirty Rat","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"product-features\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #800000;\"\u003eWhat is this product?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLiga Privada Único Serie Dirty Rat is a small-batch, handmade Corona from Drew Estate, crafted at La Gran Fabrica in Estelí, Nicaragua. Measuring 5 inches by 44 ring gauge, it features a dark, oily Connecticut Valley Stalk-Cut \u0026amp; Cured Sun Grown Habano wrapper, a Brazilian Mata Fina binder, and five different aged Cuban-seed filler tobaccos from Nicaragua and Honduras. The cigar is finished with a distinctive pigtail cap and closed foot, and it's the first official release in Drew Estate's celebrated Único Serie collection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is a full-strength, full-bodied cigar built around a seven-tobacco blend — proof that complexity doesn't require a large ring gauge. Originally developed by master blender Nicholas Melillo for Drew Estate's own executives, the Dirty Rat earned its place as a standout in the Liga Privada lineup.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #800000;\"\u003eWhy this product?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFitting seven distinct tobaccos into a slender 44-ring-gauge Corona takes precision and an extraordinary understanding of tobacco blending. The Dirty Rat uses the same Connecticut Stalk-Cut Habano wrapper variety associated with the Liga Privada T52, combined with Brazilian Mata Fina and carefully selected fillers to create a rich, layered experience that evolves from start to finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eExpect an immediate burst of black pepper, earth, and leather in the first third, transitioning into semi-sweet chocolate, roasted espresso, toasted cedar, and creamy cinnamon as the cigar develops. The final third builds intensity again with sweet cedar, dark roasted coffee, and a lingering red pepper finish balanced by a creamy texture. It's bold, complex Nicaraguan craftsmanship in a compact format that challenges the idea that bigger is always better.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLimited production and a backstory rooted in Drew Estate's internal blending experiments give this cigar character beyond its appearance. It's a cigar with a loyal following for good reason.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #800000;\"\u003eWho can buy this product?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis cigar is for adult premium cigar enthusiasts, 21 and over, who appreciate bold, full-strength Nicaraguan blends and the artistry of small-batch production. It's an excellent choice for experienced smokers who enjoy pepper-forward profiles, complex flavor transitions, and cigars that deliver intensity without relying on large ring gauges. Collectors of the Único Serie and fans of Liga Privada will find this particularly rewarding.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith an estimated smoking time of 60 to 85 minutes, the Dirty Rat fits well into an evening when you want something distinctive and memorable — a cigar that commands attention and rewards patience.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Liga Privada","offers":[{"title":"Box of 12","offer_id":48004973461718,"sku":"2080-Box of 12","price":234.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Single","offer_id":48004973527254,"sku":"2080-Single","price":19.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0802\/2265\/0582\/files\/liga_privada_dirty_rat_single_lat.jpg?v=1793903172","url":"https:\/\/mardocigars.com\/products\/liga-privada-unico-serie-dirty-rat","provider":"Mardo Cigars","version":"1.0","type":"link"}