Founder Nick Melillo's tribute to the ancient Aksumite Kingdom of Ethiopia — legendary resting place of the Ark of the Covenant — rebranded from its earlier name, Metapa. An Ecuador Sumatra Claro wrapper over Connecticut Broadleaf binder and Esteli/Jalapa Nicaraguan filler gives cedar, leather, pepper, oak, fresh bread, dark chocolate, and dried fruit. Rated 93 points, #12 Cigar of the Year in 2024.
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