Cuban wrapper · Full
Bolívar Royal Coronas: flavour profile and cigars like it
Bolívar Royal Coronas is a full hand-made cigar. It has a Cuban leaf wrapper over Cuban long filler. Published tasting notes mention leather, earth, chocolate and spicy licorice.
On our flavour map it leans toward earth and leather, with pepper and spice behind it. If you like it, the closest matches are Padrón 1926 Serie and La Flor Dominicana Double Ligero.
What does Bolívar Royal Coronas taste like?
- leather
- earth
- chocolate
- spicy licorice
How strong is it, and what's in it?
| Wrapper | Cuban leaf |
|---|---|
| Binder | Cuban |
| Filler | Cuban long filler |
| Strength | Full |
| Made by | Habanos S.A. (Cuba) |
| Sizes | Royal Coronas (Robustos) 4.875x50 |
Strength here means nicotine, which mostly comes from the filler. Wrapper colour is not a strength guide. Cuban cigars generally can't be legally imported into the United States.
What smokers and critics say
- 4.2 out of 5 from 9 customer reviews at Noblego (Noblego rates out of 100; converted to 5)
Smokers like: powerful Cuban flavor with leather and cedar and great burn.
Some say: too strong for beginners.
Scores as published by the retailer or magazine. Themes are our summary of the reviews, not quotes. We don't score cigars ourselves.
On the retailer best-seller lists we track in Canada, the UAE, France, the United Kingdom, the Nordics and Germany.
Cigars like Bolívar Royal Coronas
- Padrón 1926 Serie100% flavour matchMaduro wrapper · FullSame strength.
- La Flor Dominicana Double Ligero81% flavour matchSumatra wrapper · FullMore cocoa and coffee, same strength.
- Bolívar Coronas Junior81% flavour matchCuban wrapper · Full · CubanSame Cuban wrapper style, Cuban filler too, more cocoa and coffee, same strength.
- Ashton VSG (Virgin Sun Grown)76% flavour matchSumatra wrapper · FullMore cedar and wood, less pepper and spice, same strength.
- Joya de Nicaragua Antaño Original76% flavour matchHabano wrapper · FullMore cream and nuts, less cocoa and coffee, same strength.
Matched on eight flavour axes plus body, within one strength step. One cigar per brand.