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# Project 40

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![Project 40 binder stick image](https://cigarworld.b-cdn.net/public/gccstrapi/p40_binder_7c1e57f3ca.webp?width=946&height=946)![Project 40 stick image](https://cigarworld.b-cdn.net/public/gccstrapi/p40_6eb5b5957b.webp?width=946&height=946)

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## The Story About Alec Bradley Project 40

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Project 40 was built around a simple idea: cigars should make people feel good. Inspired by research showing that about 40% of happiness is shaped by the choices we make, Alec Bradley created a cigar designed to deliver everyday satisfaction.

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## About Alec Bradley Project 40 Blend Breakdown

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- **Body:** Medium
- **Wrapper:** Nicaraguan
- **Binder:** Brazilian Habano
- **Filler:** Nicaraguan

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## Ratings for Alec Bradley Project 40

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## Available Sizes for Alec Bradley Project 40

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- 05.50 — 5 X 50
- 06.52 — 6 X 52
- 07.52 — 7 X 52
- 06.60 — 6 X 60
- 07.70 — 7 X 70

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## Alec Bradley Project 40 Tasting notes

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**Spice:** The Nicaraguan wrapper and filler, balanced by a Brazilian Habano binder, deliver a vibrant spice that builds gradually, adding energy and depth without overwhelming the palate.

**Chocolate:** The Brazilian Habano binder draws out deep cocoa and molasses-like sweetness, creating a rich, layered experience that feels bold yet polished.

**Nuts:** The all-Nicaraguan core with a Brazilian Habano binder brings out warm, roasted almond and hazelnut notes that add a smooth, savory balance to the cigar’s natural richness.

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## Drink Pairings for Alec Bradley Project 40

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**Rye:** Natural spice lines up with the cigar’s pepper and keeps the pairing dynamic, while subtle sweetness supports the cocoa note.

**Stout:** Roasted malt and dark chocolate mirror the cigar's cocoa and nut character, creating a fuller, richer experience.

**Cabernet:** Dark fruit and tannins complement the roasted nuts and add depth without muting the cigar’s spice.

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