Cuban wrapper · Full
Cohiba Behike 52: flavour profile and cigars like it
Cohiba Behike 52 is a full hand-made cigar. It has a Cuban leaf wrapper over Cuban long filler. Published tasting notes mention tea, honey, almonds, vanilla, oak and cinnamon.
On our flavour map it leans toward caramel sweetness, with cedar and wood behind it. If you like it, the closest matches are Cohiba Behike 54 and Arturo Fuente Rosado Sungrown Magnum R.
What does Cohiba Behike 52 taste like?
- tea
- honey
- almonds
- vanilla
- oak
- cinnamon
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 | Behike 52 4.75x52 |
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
Critics note: floral, honey and almond layers, nutty and oaky with cinnamon and sweet, honeyed finish.
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 the UAE.
Cigars like Cohiba Behike 52
- Cohiba Behike 5485% flavour matchCuban wrapper · Full · CubanSame Cuban wrapper style, Cuban filler too, more cocoa and coffee, less hay and herbs, same strength.
- Arturo Fuente Rosado Sungrown Magnum R84% flavour matchHabano wrapper · Medium to fullMore fruit and flowers, less hay and herbs, a step milder.
- Juan López Selección No. 275% flavour matchCuban wrapper · Medium to full · CubanSame Cuban wrapper style, Cuban filler too, more earth and leather, less cedar and wood, a step milder.
- Montecristo No. 175% flavour matchCuban wrapper · Medium to full · CubanSame Cuban wrapper style, Cuban filler too, more cedar and wood, less cream and nuts, a step milder.
- AJ Fernandez Enclave54% flavour matchHabano wrapper · Medium to fullMore pepper and spice, less hay and herbs, a step milder.
Matched on eight flavour axes plus body, within one strength step. One cigar per brand.