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The Story About Alec Bradley MAXX

The MAXX line was a bold departure from the norm. While smaller ring gauges dominated the market, we chose to push back—crafting large-format cigars designed to maximize flavor, balance, and value. By blending tobaccos from five different countries, we achieved depth and complexity that proves sometimes, bigger really is better.

About Alec Bradley MAXX Blend Breakdown

  • Body: Medium
  • Wrapper: Nicaraguan
  • Binder: Costa Rican
  • Filler: Colombian, Nicaraguan, Mexican, Honduran

Ratings for Alec Bradley MAXX

Available Sizes for Alec Bradley MAXX

  • Nano — 4 X 46
  • Fixx — 5 X 58
  • Culture — 6 X 54
  • Freak — 6 ⅜ X 60
  • Super Freak — 8 ½ X 60

Alec Bradley MAXX Tasting notes

Toasty: The Nicaraguan wrapper delivers a warm, toasted core, enhanced by the balanced Costa Rican binder and a diverse filler blend that rounds the profile with gentle, baked-bread notes.

Earth: Layers of Colombian, Mexican, Honduran, and Nicaraguan fillers create a deep, natural earthiness—rich, grounded, and well-structured from start to finish.

Sweet: The Costa Rican binder adds a subtle natural sweetness, softened by the varied fillers to produce a smooth, refined sweet note that lingers without overpowering the blend.

Drink Pairings for Alec Bradley MAXX

Dark Brown Ale: Toasted malt and gentle caramel mirror the cigar’s baked-bread core while complementing its natural sweetness.

Aged Rum: Oak and light molasses enhance the subtle sweetness and round out the cigar’s earthy depth.

Coffee: A clean, medium roast sharpens the toast and balances the cigar’s smooth finish without overwhelming it.