Mayflower Cigars in Webster, TX
In November 2023, Michael Knowles introduced Mayflower with two blends, Dawn and Dusk. He developed them with the team at Oliva Cigar Co. in Estelí, Nicaragua, where the cigars are rolled by hand. The name recalls the ship that carried some of Knowles’s ancestors to Plymouth in 1620.
Lines We Carry
Mayflower Availability in Webster
We carry Dawn in Petit Corona tins (4 × 38), Robusto (5 × 50), Toro (6 × 54), and Churchill (7 × 48). We carry Dusk in Robusto (5½ × 50) and Toro (6½ × 52). Call the shop to check today’s shelf quantity.
Published blend information
Mayflower blend reference
Select a line to read about where the cigar is made, wrapper, binder, filler and profile notes.
Open the full cigar reference and comparison toolMayflower DawnWrapper: Ecuadorian Connecticut
- Country of Origin
- Nicaragua
- Wrapper
- Ecuadorian Connecticut
- Binder
- Cameroon
- Filler
- Nicaragua
Mayflower DuskWrapper: Ecuadorian Habano
- Country of Origin
- Nicaragua
- Wrapper
- Ecuadorian Habano
- Binder
- Sumatra
- Filler
- Nicaragua
Mayflower FAQ
Who makes Mayflower cigars?
Michael Knowles developed the original blends with Oliva Cigar Co. The cigars are made by hand in Estelí, Nicaragua.
How do Dawn and Dusk differ?
Dawn pairs an Ecuadorian Connecticut wrapper with a Cameroon binder. Dusk uses an Ecuadorian Habano wrapper and a Sumatra binder. Both blends use Nicaraguan long filler.
Are the Dawn and Dusk Toros the same size?
Dawn Toro measures 6 × 54. Dusk Toro is half an inch longer and slightly narrower at 6½ × 52.
Why Mayflower?
Dawn and Dusk share a Nicaraguan long-filler base. The wrapper and binder change together, giving you a way to compare two distinct blends from the same makers. Even the Robustos differ in length: Dawn is 5 inches and Dusk is 5½.
Looking for Mayflower Cigars near Webster, TX?
You’ll find The Smoke Ring at 17066 State Highway 3 in Webster, near Clear Lake and NASA. Call ahead about a particular size, or use the directions below to visit our walk-in humidor.