BLACK WORKS STUDIO - The Hornet - Robusto

The BLK WKS Studio The Hornet Robusto is one of the most distinctive cigars in the Black Works lineup. It evolved from the original Killer Bee concept and is known for its bold barber-pole style with candela accents wrapped into a dark maduro exterior.

Key details:

• Size: 5 x 48 Robusto
• Factory: Fabrica Oveja Negra, Estelí, Nicaragua
• Wrapper: Ecuadorian Maduro with Candela accents
• Binder: Nicaraguan
• Filler: Nicaraguan
• Strength: Full

Flavor profile:

• Black pepper
• Earth
• Charred cedar
• Espresso
• Dark cocoa
• Herbal/candela sweetness
• Slight citrus and spice on the retrohale

What makes The Hornet unique is the candela striping:

• it adds a subtle grassy/herbal sweetness,
• balances the darker maduro richness,
• and creates sharper flavor transitions throughout the smoke.