

Cumpay
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Cumpay is a Nicaraguan brand created by Maya Selva Cigars, highlighting the unique tobaccos of Nicaragua. Known for balanced, earthy profiles, Cumpay celebrates Central American heritage with blends like the Robusto, Churchill and Volcano.
Origins and Brand Context
Maya Selva Cigars, founded by French-Honduran entrepreneur Maya Selva, created Cumpay as a Nicaraguan counterpart to its Honduran Flor de Selva line. The brand focuses on showcasing Nicaragua’s rich volcanic soils and tobacco character.
Heritage and Philosophy
The name “Cumpay” comes from the indigenous Tawahka language, meaning “rolled tobacco leaf.” The philosophy is authenticity and terroir-driven flavour.
Core Lines and Signature Blends
Cumpay Robusto – Balanced and medium-bodied, with earthy tones
Cumpay Churchill – Refined, long-format with wood and cocoa
Cumpay Volcano – Medium to full-bodied, bold with spice and strength
Production and Craftsmanship
Cumpay cigars are handmade in Nicaragua, using tobaccos grown in Jalapa, Estelí and Condega.
Reputation
Cumpay is respected for its authenticity, elegance and focus on Nicaraguan terroir, especially within European markets.
Summary Profile
Owner: Maya Selva Cigars
Founder: Maya Selva
Origin: Nicaragua
Core Lines: Robusto, Churchill, Volcano
Wrapper Types: Nicaraguan
Body: Medium to full
Flavour Notes: Earth, cocoa, wood, spice
Reputation: Terroir-driven boutique with international recognition
Target Audience: Enthusiasts seeking refined Nicaraguan cigars with cultural heritage