H. UPMANN MAGNUM 54 (25)
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- Flavor: light tobacco flavor, woody, bitter, roasted, and spicy, with a sweet aftertaste, which brings back memories of bitter almond, vague coffee tips, vanilla, caramel, and nutmeg.
- Strength:: soft to medium that reaches half in the last third.
- Shot:: very good, with a big breath full of nuances.
- Layer:: natural, fine red, and with some fat.
- Combustion:: even and homogeneous. Medium gray matt ash with some dark gray matte streak.
- Aroma: of tobacco, roasted wood, sweet, leaving memories of vanilla, roasted cedar, hazelnuts, molasses and nutmeg.
Storage Instructions
Store H. UPMANN MAGNUM 54 (25) in a well maintained humidor to preserve its flavors and burn characteristics. Aim for a relative humidity of 65 to 70% and a temperature between 65 and 70ºF (18 to 21ºC). Because the Magnum 54 has a broad 54 ring gauge it benefits from steady humidity near the upper end of that range to keep the filler balanced and the draw even. Use a calibrated hygrometer and refill with distilled water or a reputable humidor solution. A cedar lined humidor helps maintain even humidity and adds a complementary aroma. Keep the boxed set upright with a little space for airflow, avoid direct sunlight and heat sources, and do not store cigars in refrigerators or freezers where temperatures and humidity can fluctuate and damage the wrapper and oils.
Care Tips
Handle H. UPMANN MAGNUM 54 (25) gently to preserve the wrapper. Avoid squeezing or rolling the cigar between your fingers and limit excessive handling. If your cigars arrive from shipment allow them to acclimate in your humidor for one to two weeks before smoking. For those who prefer to age, this cigar will reward patient cellaring and can gain complexity over six to twelve months or more depending on personal taste. When preparing to smoke, use a sharp cutter and remove a modest portion of the cap to prevent unraveling and to maintain a clean draw. Toast the foot evenly before drawing and light with a butane lighter or a natural cedar spill for the cleanest flavor. Keep strong aromatic items away from your humidor to avoid flavor contamination and rotate cigars periodically for even humidity exposure. Inspect periodically and adjust humidity gradually rather than making large swings to preserve wrapper integrity and the overall smoking experience.
Reviews and Ratings
The H. Upmann Magnum 54 has attracted steady attention from both critics and cigar enthusiasts. While official reviews for specific box configurations can vary, reviewers for magazines such as Cigar Aficionado and Halfwheel have praised H. Upmann releases for their craftsmanship and balanced profiles, and feedback for the Magnum 54 follows that trend. Common notes from experts and users mention a smooth, even burn with flavors that often include cedar, toasted nuts, coffee and a gentle baking spice. Many buyers highlight the cigar as a reliable choice for those who enjoy a fuller ring gauge without overwhelming strength. If you are looking for scores or in depth write ups for a particular vintage, those can differ by production year, but general sentiment is favorable for this line and for H. Upmann offerings overall.
History and Heritage
H. Upmann is one of the oldest and most respected names in cigar history, founded in the mid 19th century by Hermann Upmann. The brand built its reputation on classic Cuban craftsmanship and a consistent approach to aging and blending tobacco. The Magnum 54 was created to offer a modern, larger ring gauge format that still honors that traditional H. Upmann character. It is typically crafted by experienced torcedores using aged long filler tobaccos and finished to emphasize balance and smoothness. For smokers who appreciate a heritage brand with refined construction and approachable complexity, the Magnum 54 reflects H. Upmanns longstanding commitment to quality.
Tasting Notes
The H. UPMANN MAGNUM 54 (25) unveils a refined medium-to-full body that balances power with polish, ideal for aficionados who appreciate complexity without aggression. On the draw it offers a plush core of dark cocoa and creamy cedar, threaded with toasted almond and a gentle black-pepper spice. The mid-palate develops espresso-like roast and supple leather, while subtle floral and honeyed undertones lift the smoke and add nuance. Finishing long and savory, the cigar leaves lingering notes of sweet earth, cocoa nibs and a dry, warm spice on the retrohale.
Pairing Suggestions
Aged dark rum, the caramel, vanilla and molasses notes of a 10–12 year aged rum echo the cigar’s cocoa and cedar while taming its spice. Ristretto espresso, a concentrated shot of espresso mirrors the cigar’s roasted coffee character and sharpens the palate between puffs. 70% dark chocolate or a small square of artisanal bittersweet chocolate, the chocolate’s tannic richness complements the cigar’s cocoa and almond notes, creating a decadent, harmonious finish.
Processing & Delivery
Orders are processed within 1–3 business days. Delivery is guaranteed until the shipment reaches destination customs. Lost parcels confirmed by the courier may be reshipped once or refunded. Parcels seized by customs are non-refundable.
Damaged Items & Returns
Any issue must be reported within 7 days of delivery. Returned items must be unused and in original packaging. Return shipping costs are the customer’s responsibility.
Cigars are handmade natural products. Variations in draw, appearance or flavor are normal and not grounds for return.
Refunds
Refunds may be requested within 15 days of delivery in cases of confirmed loss or damage. To ensure a smooth and secure return process, return shipping and handling costs apply. These costs will be deducted from the refund amount where applicable.
If you prefer your order to be reshipped instead of refunded, a standard reshipping and handling fee applies and will be requested prior to shipment.
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