Cuban wrapper · Medium
Cohiba Siglo I: flavour profile and cigars like it
Cohiba Siglo I is a medium hand-made cigar. It has a Cuban leaf wrapper over Cuban long filler. Published tasting notes mention oak, hazelnut, honey, saffron, leather and floral.
On our flavour map it leans toward cedar and wood, with fruit and flowers behind it. If you like it, the closest matches are H. Upmann No. 2 and CAO Brazilia.
What does Cohiba Siglo I taste like?
- oak
- hazelnut
- honey
- saffron
- leather
- floral
How strong is it, and what's in it?
| Wrapper | Cuban leaf |
|---|---|
| Binder | Cuban |
| Filler | Cuban long filler |
| Strength | Medium |
| Made by | Habanos S.A. (Cuba) |
| Sizes | Siglo I (Perla) 4x40 |
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 11 customer reviews at Noblego (Noblego rates out of 100; converted to 5)
- Cigar Aficionado: 93 points for the Petit Corona (2024)
Smokers like: lots of flavor in a small size and good short break smoke.
Some say: disappointing for some and pricey.
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 Netherlands, the United Kingdom, Australia, Poland, Germany and the Nordics.
Cigars like Cohiba Siglo I
- H. Upmann No. 277% flavour matchCuban wrapper · Mild to medium · CubanSame Cuban wrapper style, Cuban filler too, less fruit and flowers, a step milder.
- CAO Brazilia67% flavour matchBrazilian wrapper · Medium to fullMore cocoa and coffee, less caramel sweetness, a step stronger.
- Romeo y Julieta Churchills62% flavour matchCuban wrapper · Medium · CubanSame Cuban wrapper style, Cuban filler too, less earth and leather, same strength.
- Juan López Selección No. 161% flavour matchCuban wrapper · Medium to full · CubanSame Cuban wrapper style, Cuban filler too, less fruit and flowers, a step stronger.
- El Rey del Mundo Choix Suprême60% flavour matchCuban wrapper · Mild to medium · CubanSame Cuban wrapper style, Cuban filler too, more pepper and spice, a step milder.
Matched on eight flavour axes plus body, within one strength step. One cigar per brand.