{"id":74788,"date":"2026-01-29T11:59:12","date_gmt":"2026-01-29T10:59:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.cigarjournal.com\/?p=74788"},"modified":"2026-01-29T17:48:16","modified_gmt":"2026-01-29T16:48:16","slug":"cigar-journals-top-25-new-cigars-of-2025-7-to-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.cigarjournal.com\/de\/cigar-journals-top-25-new-cigars-of-2025-7-to-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Cigar Journal&#8217;s Top 25 New Cigars of 2025: #7 To #2"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Today we are revealing the six cigars ranking from positions 7 to 2.<\/p>\n<p><img class=\"aligncenter wp-image-74802 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cigarjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/7_davidoff_the_chefs_edition_3764_2_25_dsc9800.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2560\" height=\"445\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cigarjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/7_davidoff_the_chefs_edition_3764_2_25_dsc9800.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/www.cigarjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/7_davidoff_the_chefs_edition_3764_2_25_dsc9800-500x87.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.cigarjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/7_davidoff_the_chefs_edition_3764_2_25_dsc9800-770x134.jpg 770w, https:\/\/www.cigarjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/7_davidoff_the_chefs_edition_3764_2_25_dsc9800-1536x267.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.cigarjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/7_davidoff_the_chefs_edition_3764_2_25_dsc9800-2048x356.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img class=\"alignright wp-image-74815\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cigarjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/CJ_TopNEW_badge_2025_No7-770x1064.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"132\" height=\"182\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cigarjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/CJ_TopNEW_badge_2025_No7-770x1064.jpg 770w, https:\/\/www.cigarjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/CJ_TopNEW_badge_2025_No7-500x691.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.cigarjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/CJ_TopNEW_badge_2025_No7.jpg 803w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 132px) 100vw, 132px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\"><b>#7 | Davidoff The Chefs Edition Limited Edition 2025<\/b><\/span><\/h3>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\"><b>Tasting notes:<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">This cigar offers a complex play of aromas, with creamy, mouth-filling smoke. Elegant roasted woody notes develop along with gently sweet milk chocolate. Very balanced.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\"><b>Owner:<\/b> Oettinger Davidoff AG-Basel<br \/>\n<b>Factory:<\/b> CIDAV<br \/>\n<b>Origin:<\/b> Dom.Rep.<br \/>\n<b>Wrapper:<\/b> Ecuador<br \/>\n<b>Binder:<\/b> Mexico<br \/>\n<b>Filler:<\/b> Dom.Rep.<br \/>\n<b>Strength:<\/b> 5 (von 10)<br \/>\n<b>Size:<\/b> 159 x 20.6 | 6 1\/4 x 52<br \/>\n<b>Released:<\/b> 2025<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img class=\"aligncenter wp-image-74800 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cigarjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/6_ep_carrillo_endure_toro_6x52_3786_3_25_dsc0306.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2560\" height=\"445\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cigarjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/6_ep_carrillo_endure_toro_6x52_3786_3_25_dsc0306.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/www.cigarjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/6_ep_carrillo_endure_toro_6x52_3786_3_25_dsc0306-500x87.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.cigarjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/6_ep_carrillo_endure_toro_6x52_3786_3_25_dsc0306-770x134.jpg 770w, https:\/\/www.cigarjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/6_ep_carrillo_endure_toro_6x52_3786_3_25_dsc0306-1536x267.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.cigarjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/6_ep_carrillo_endure_toro_6x52_3786_3_25_dsc0306-2048x356.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img class=\"alignright wp-image-74813\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cigarjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/CJ_TopNEW_badge_2025_No6-770x1064.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"132\" height=\"182\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cigarjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/CJ_TopNEW_badge_2025_No6-770x1064.jpg 770w, https:\/\/www.cigarjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/CJ_TopNEW_badge_2025_No6-500x691.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.cigarjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/CJ_TopNEW_badge_2025_No6.jpg 803w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 132px) 100vw, 132px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\"><b>#6 | E.P. Carrillo Endure Toro<\/b><\/span><\/h3>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\"><b>Tasting notes:<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">At the start, this cigar is reminiscent of forest floor and dried mushrooms. Then, this Toro becomes sweetish and reveals a woody sweetness. Retronasally, it reveals exhibits ground spices and stays on the palate for a long time.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\"><b>Owner:<\/b> EPC Cigar Company<br \/>\n<b>Factory:<\/b> Casa Carillo<br \/>\n<b>Origin:<\/b> Dom. Rep.<br \/>\n<b>Wrapper:<\/b> Cameroon<br \/>\n<b>Binder:<\/b> Nicaragua<br \/>\n<b>Filler:<\/b> Nicaragua<br \/>\n<b>Strength:<\/b> 6 (von 10)<br \/>\n<b>Size:<\/b> 152 x 20.6 | 6 x 52<br \/>\n<b>Released:<\/b> 2025<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img class=\"aligncenter wp-image-74798 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cigarjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/5_perdomo_legacy_epicure_maduro_3832_4_25_DSC2454.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2560\" height=\"445\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cigarjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/5_perdomo_legacy_epicure_maduro_3832_4_25_DSC2454.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/www.cigarjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/5_perdomo_legacy_epicure_maduro_3832_4_25_DSC2454-500x87.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.cigarjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/5_perdomo_legacy_epicure_maduro_3832_4_25_DSC2454-770x134.jpg 770w, https:\/\/www.cigarjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/5_perdomo_legacy_epicure_maduro_3832_4_25_DSC2454-1536x267.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.cigarjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/5_perdomo_legacy_epicure_maduro_3832_4_25_DSC2454-2048x356.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img class=\"alignright wp-image-74811\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cigarjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/CJ_TopNEW_badge_2025_No5-770x1064.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"132\" height=\"182\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cigarjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/CJ_TopNEW_badge_2025_No5-770x1064.jpg 770w, https:\/\/www.cigarjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/CJ_TopNEW_badge_2025_No5-500x691.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.cigarjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/CJ_TopNEW_badge_2025_No5.jpg 803w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 132px) 100vw, 132px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\"><b>#5 | <\/b><\/span><span class=\"s1\"><b>Perdomo Legacy Epicure Maduro<\/b><\/span><\/h3>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\"><b>Tasting notes:<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Cedar wood, nuts, and a crescendo of sweetness form the basic tone of this cigar. In the second third, it becomes peppery and chocolatey, with notes of espresso and caramel. A complex, exciting smoke!<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\"><b>Owner:<\/b> Perdomo Cigars<br \/>\n<b>Factory:<\/b> Tabacalera Perdomo, S.A.<br \/>\n<b>Origin:<\/b> Nicaragua<br \/>\n<b>Wrapper:<\/b> Nicaragua<br \/>\n<b>Binder:<\/b> Nicaragua<br \/>\n<b>Filler:<\/b> Nicaragua<br \/>\n<b>Strength:<\/b> 6 (von 10)<br \/>\n<b>Size:<\/b> 152 x 21.4 | 6 x 54<br \/>\n<b>Released:<\/b> 2025<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img class=\"aligncenter wp-image-74796 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cigarjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/4_plasencia_alma_del_cielo_3851_4_25_DSC2465.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2560\" height=\"445\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cigarjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/4_plasencia_alma_del_cielo_3851_4_25_DSC2465.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/www.cigarjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/4_plasencia_alma_del_cielo_3851_4_25_DSC2465-500x87.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.cigarjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/4_plasencia_alma_del_cielo_3851_4_25_DSC2465-770x134.jpg 770w, https:\/\/www.cigarjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/4_plasencia_alma_del_cielo_3851_4_25_DSC2465-1536x267.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.cigarjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/4_plasencia_alma_del_cielo_3851_4_25_DSC2465-2048x356.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img class=\"alignright wp-image-74809\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cigarjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/CJ_TopNEW_badge_2025_No4-770x1064.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"132\" height=\"182\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cigarjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/CJ_TopNEW_badge_2025_No4-770x1064.jpg 770w, https:\/\/www.cigarjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/CJ_TopNEW_badge_2025_No4-500x691.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.cigarjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/CJ_TopNEW_badge_2025_No4.jpg 803w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 132px) 100vw, 132px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\"><b>#4 | <\/b><\/span><span class=\"s1\"><b>Plasencia Alma del Cielo Celeste<\/b><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span class=\"s1\"><b>Tasting notes:<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Citrusy in the cold draw, this very harmonious cigar starts off fruity with sweet, creamy accents and notes of pears and honey. Then it becomes more robust through its white pepper, nougat, and caramel tones.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\"><b>Owner:<\/b> Plasencia Group<br \/>\n<b>Factory:<\/b> Plasencia Cigars<br \/>\n<b>Origin:<\/b> Nicaragua<br \/>\n<b>Wrapper:<\/b> Nicaragua<br \/>\n<b>Binder: <\/b>Nicaragua<br \/>\n<b>Filler:<\/b> Nicaragua<br \/>\n<b>Strength:<\/b> 6 (von 10)<br \/>\n<b>Size:<\/b> 124 x 20.6 | 4 7\/8 x 52<br \/>\n<b>Released:<\/b> 2025<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img class=\"aligncenter wp-image-74794 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cigarjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/3_rocky_patel_emerald_robusto_3829_4_25_dsc2430.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2560\" height=\"445\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cigarjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/3_rocky_patel_emerald_robusto_3829_4_25_dsc2430.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/www.cigarjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/3_rocky_patel_emerald_robusto_3829_4_25_dsc2430-500x87.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.cigarjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/3_rocky_patel_emerald_robusto_3829_4_25_dsc2430-770x134.jpg 770w, https:\/\/www.cigarjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/3_rocky_patel_emerald_robusto_3829_4_25_dsc2430-1536x267.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.cigarjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/3_rocky_patel_emerald_robusto_3829_4_25_dsc2430-2048x356.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img class=\"alignright wp-image-74807\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cigarjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/CJ_TopNEW_badge_2025_No3-770x1064.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"132\" height=\"182\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cigarjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/CJ_TopNEW_badge_2025_No3-770x1064.jpg 770w, https:\/\/www.cigarjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/CJ_TopNEW_badge_2025_No3-500x691.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.cigarjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/CJ_TopNEW_badge_2025_No3.jpg 803w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 132px) 100vw, 132px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\"><b>#3 | <\/b><\/span><span class=\"s1\"><b>Rocky Patel Emerald Robusto<\/b><\/span><\/h3>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\"><b>Tasting notes:<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">This full-bodied and complex Robusto starts with woody and peppery notes, hints of earth and mushrooms. Soon, earthy and leather aromas dominate. White bread and coffee aromas complement this powerful experience.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\"><b>Owner:<\/b> Rocky Patel Premium Cigars Inc.<br \/>\n<b>Factory:<\/b> Tabacalera Villy Cuba S.A. (TAVICUSA)<br \/>\n<b>Origin:<\/b> Nicaragua<br \/>\n<b>Wrapper:<\/b> Ecuador<br \/>\n<b>Binder:<\/b> Nicaragua, Mexico<br \/>\n<b>Filler:<\/b> Nicaragua, Honduras<br \/>\n<b>Strength:<\/b> 7 (von 10)<br \/>\n<b>Size:<\/b> 140 x 19.8 | 5 1\/2 x 50<br \/>\n<b>Released:<\/b> 2024<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img class=\"aligncenter wp-image-74792 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cigarjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/2_villa_zamorano_danli_robusto_3743_2_25_dsc9742.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2560\" height=\"445\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cigarjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/2_villa_zamorano_danli_robusto_3743_2_25_dsc9742.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/www.cigarjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/2_villa_zamorano_danli_robusto_3743_2_25_dsc9742-500x87.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.cigarjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/2_villa_zamorano_danli_robusto_3743_2_25_dsc9742-770x134.jpg 770w, https:\/\/www.cigarjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/2_villa_zamorano_danli_robusto_3743_2_25_dsc9742-1536x267.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.cigarjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/2_villa_zamorano_danli_robusto_3743_2_25_dsc9742-2048x356.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img class=\"alignright wp-image-74805\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cigarjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/CJ_TopNEW_badge_2025_No2-770x1064.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"132\" height=\"182\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cigarjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/CJ_TopNEW_badge_2025_No2-770x1064.jpg 770w, https:\/\/www.cigarjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/CJ_TopNEW_badge_2025_No2-500x691.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.cigarjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/CJ_TopNEW_badge_2025_No2.jpg 803w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 132px) 100vw, 132px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\"><b>#2 | <\/b><\/span><span class=\"s1\"><b>Villa Zamorano Danl\u00ed Robusto<\/b><\/span><\/h3>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\"><b>Tasting notes:<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">This cigar is nutty, creamy, spicy, and sweet. It delivers cocoa and nougat, leather and chili, toffee and gingerbread. Its profile becomes even more vibrant in the creamy, buttery smoke. <span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\"><b>Owner:<\/b> Maya Selva Cigars Corporation Hollywood<br \/>\n<b>Factory:<\/b> Fabrica de Puros MSC<br \/>\n<b>Origin:<\/b> Honduras<br \/>\n<b>Wrapper:<\/b> Honduras<br \/>\n<b>Binder:<\/b> Honduras<br \/>\n<b>Filler:<\/b> Honduras<br \/>\n<b>Strength:<\/b> 5 (von 10)<br \/>\n<b>Size:<\/b> 127 x 19.8 | 5 x 50<br \/>\n<b>Released:<\/b> 2024<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Today we are revealing the six cigars ranking from positions 7 to 2.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":25,"featured_media":74789,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mi_skip_tracking":false},"categories":[49,72,435,44],"tags":[9224,10011,10010,10009],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cigarjournal.com\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/74788"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cigarjournal.com\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cigarjournal.com\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cigarjournal.com\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/25"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cigarjournal.com\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=74788"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/www.cigarjournal.com\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/74788\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":74920,"href":"https:\/\/www.cigarjournal.com\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/74788\/revisions\/74920"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cigarjournal.com\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/74789"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cigarjournal.com\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=74788"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cigarjournal.com\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=74788"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cigarjournal.com\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=74788"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}