The long-discontinued Room101 Namakubi Chingon has made a comeback with a new blend and packaging. Originally launched in 2013 and discontinued by 2017, it recently resumed shipping. “Namakubi” refers to the severed head of a samurai
Made at Tabacalera William Ventura in the Dominican Republic, this Double Figurado measures 60 x 140 mm (5 ½”) and retails for $24.99. The blend features a Mexican San Andrés Maduro wrapper, an Ecuadorian Sumatra-seed binder, and fillers from Pennsylvania, Nicaragua, and the Dominican Republic.
The limited edition cigars are shipped in dark blue boxes of 10, each individually wrapped. Room101 cigars are owned by Scandinavian Tobacco Group and distributed by Forged Cigar Co.