This medium-bodied cigar has a delicious profile with its notes of sweetness, coffee, cocoa, and cedar. Its reddish Ecuadorian Habano maduro wrapper covers a La Vega Especial binder and a Brazilian, Dominican, and Nicaraguan filler. The cigar offers a mellow smoking experience with a pleasant aroma and a long, clean finish. The cigars are handmade in the Dominican Republic. The Macanudo Cru Royale Gigante received a 91 rating from Cigar Aficionado and an 87 rating from Cigar Insider.