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Arturo Fuente Casa Fuente Series5 Natural: flavour profile and cigars like it

Arturo Fuente Casa Fuente Series5 Natural is a handmade cigar made in the Dominican Republic. Its published strength is medium. It has a Colorado wrapper grown in Ecuador and filler from the Dominican Republic. The tasting notes in our sources point to cream, cedar and fruit.

If you like it, the closest matches in the palate test are Esteban Carreras White Label and San Pedro Ecuador.

Published by Breaking Cigars · Editorial contact: Anatolie Clevan · Sources read · Corrected after an independent fact check, · How we built this

Arturo Fuente Casa Fuente Series5 Natural cigar
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What does Arturo Fuente Casa Fuente Series5 Natural taste like?

CreamCedarEarthPepperCocoaSweetFruitHerbal
Our flavour map: the eight flavour families named in the tasting notes we cite.
  • cream and nuts
  • cedar and wood
  • fruit and floral

How strong is it, and what's in it?

WrapperEcuador Natural/Colorado
BinderDominican Republic
FillerDominican Republic
StrengthMedium as published by smokingpipes.com
BodyNot published
Made inDominican Republic
Made byTabacalera A. Fuente y Cia.
FactoryTabacalera Fuente, as named by retailer
Sizes806 5.25×52 · 807 5.75×52 · 808 6×52

Strength here means nicotine, which mostly comes from the filler. Wrapper colour is not a strength guide.

What reviewers say

Scores as published by the magazine or retailer, for the size named. Notes are our summary of the review, not quotes. We don't score cigars ourselves.

About Arturo Fuente Casa Fuente Series5 Natural

The line. Series5 launched March16,2012 with an Ecuador Rosado wrapper. Current retailer specifications describe Ecuador Colorado. halfwheel.com

The brand. See the Arturo Fuente brand master entry. arturofuente.com

Cigars like Arturo Fuente Casa Fuente Series5 Natural

  1. Esteban Carreras White LabelClosest matchConnecticut wrapper · Mild to mediumA step milder.
  2. San Pedro EcuadorAlso fitsConnecticut wrapper · Mild-medium to mediumAlso made in the Dominican Republic, more pepper and spice, about the same strength.
  3. Arturo Fuente Opus X 25th AnniversaryAlso fitsWrapper style not published · Medium to fullAlso made in the Dominican Republic, more earth and leather, a step stronger.
  4. Camacho Connecticut Box PressAlso fitsConnecticut wrapper · MediumMore earth and leather, about the same strength.
  5. Diamond Crown MaduroOne step furtherBroadleaf wrapper · MediumAlso made in the Dominican Republic, more earth and leather, about the same strength.

Picked by the palate test's own engine, as if you named Arturo Fuente Casa Fuente Series5 Natural as a favourite: never more than one strength step above it, plain tobacco only, one cigar per brand.

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