Drew Estate MUWAT Kentucky Fire Cured (single)
The smoky, campfire legend. The Drew Estate Kentucky Fire Cured (KFC) is a bold, genre-bending masterpiece engineered for the adventurous aficionado. Far from a sweet, chemically sprayed flavored cigar, the KFC relies entirely on a 200-year-old fire-curing tradition to achieve its deep, intoxicating aromatics and savory flavor profile.
Handcrafted in Nicaragua, this medium-to-full-bodied smoke features a toothy, oily San Andrés Maduro wrapper leaf and a rich Nicaraguan binder. Under the hood lies the real magic: a distinct, premium core of Nicaraguan long-fillers paired with fire-cured American stalk-cut tobaccos grown in Kentucky and Virginia. The leaves are hung in specialized barns where they slowly bake over open, smoldering fires of genuine hickory, oak, and maple woods. The result is an ultra-savory, peaty smoke that you have to experience to believe.
The Flavor Journey
The Kentucky Fire Cured commands attention from the instant you open the pack, throwing off a deeply nostalgic aroma of a crackling autumn bonfire and slow-smoked hickory pit barbecue. Upon lighting, it delivers a rich, savory burst of roasted oak, dark peat, and earthy leather across the palate. As the steady burn line progresses, an underlying, maple-laced natural tobacco sweetness balances the intense, smoky elements, leaving a clean, hearty finish that pairs exquisitely with a high-proof bourbon, a peaty scotch, or a dark craft porter.
Product Specifications
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Brand: MUWAT by Drew Estate
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Line: Kentucky Fire Cured (KFC)
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Strength Profile: Medium to Full-Bodied
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Wrapper: Oily Mexican San Andrés Maduro
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Binder: Nicaraguan
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Filler: Fire-Cured Kentucky & Virginia Burley, Nicaraguan, and Brazilian Mata Fina
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Origin: Nicaragua (Joya de Nicaragua Factory)