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Arturo Fuente Opus X 25th Anniversary: flavour profile and cigars like it

Arturo Fuente Opus X 25th Anniversary is a handmade cigar made in the Dominican Republic. Its published strength is medium to full. It has a wrapper grown in the Dominican Republic and filler from the Dominican Republic. The tasting notes in our sources point to cream, cedar, fruit, earth, pepper and cocoa.

If you like it, the closest matches in the palate test are Arturo Fuente Don Carlos and Diamond Crown Maduro.

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

Arturo Fuente Opus X 25th Anniversary cigar
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What does Arturo Fuente Opus X 25th Anniversary 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
  • earth and leather
  • pepper and spice
  • cocoa and coffee

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

WrapperDominican Republic; undisclosed; cinnamon, reviewer visual description
BinderDominican Republic
FillerDominican Republic
StrengthMedium to full as published by cigaraficionado.com
BodyMedium
Made inDominican Republic
Made byManufacturer: A. Fuente & Co., Inc. Brand owner: not disclosed in reviewed sources. Exact blend and blender undisclosed.
FactoryTabacalera A. Fuente y Cia.; individual production facility undisclosed.
SizesNot listed

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 Opus X 25th Anniversary

The line. Fuente's 2025 nationwide release used the formal La Familia X to the 25th Power name. arturofuente.com

The brand. Arturo Fuente began in Tampa in 1912. Its Dominican operations began during the 1980s. The maker catalog names A. Fuente & Co., Inc. as distributor. It assigns trademark ownership to Fuente Marketing Ltd. arturofuente.com

Cigars like Arturo Fuente Opus X 25th Anniversary

  1. Arturo Fuente Don CarlosClosest matchCameroon wrapper · Medium to fullAlso made in the Dominican Republic, more natural sweetness, less pepper and spice, about the same strength.
  2. Diamond Crown MaduroAlso fitsBroadleaf wrapper · MediumAlso made in the Dominican Republic, more earth and leather, less cocoa and coffee, a step milder.
  3. Aganorsa Leaf Aniversario CorojoAlso fitsCorojo wrapper · Medium to fullMore earth and leather, less cocoa and coffee, about the same strength.
  4. Rocky Patel DiscipleAlso fitsSan Andrés wrapper · Medium to fullMore pepper and spice, less earth and leather, about the same strength.
  5. AVO HeritageOne step furtherHabano wrapper · Medium to fullAlso made in the Dominican Republic, more earth and leather, less cream and nuts, about the same strength.

Picked by the palate test's own engine, as if you named Arturo Fuente Opus X 25th Anniversary as a favourite: never more than one strength step above it, plain tobacco only, one cigar per brand.

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