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Diamond Crown Julius Caeser: flavour profile and cigars like it

Diamond Crown Julius Caeser is a handmade cigar made in the Dominican Republic. Its published strength is medium. It has a wrapper grown in Ecuador and filler from the Dominican Republic. The tasting notes in our sources point to cedar, pepper and fruit.

If you like it, the closest matches in the palate test are Kristoff 685 Woodlawn and Casa Cuevas Limited Edition Flaco (Habano).

Diamond Crown Julius Caeser cigar
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What does Diamond Crown Julius Caeser taste like?

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

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

WrapperEcuador Havana-seed
BinderDominican Republic
FillerCaribbean and Central America; narrative also specifies Dominican leaf
StrengthMedium as published by jcnewman.com
BodyNot published
Made inDominican Republic
Made byJ.C. Newman; rolled by Fuente
FactoryTabacalera A. Fuente
SizesChurchill 7.25×52 · Pyramid 6.5×52 · Hail Caeser 6×60 · Toro 6×52 · Corona 5.5×43 · Robusto 4.7×52 · 1895, lounge exclusive 5×52 · Troublemaker 5.75×52

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

What reviewers say

  • cigaraficionado.com: 87 points, Pyramid, 6.5 x 52 (2020)In our words: A firm draw weakened flavour. Wood and citrus accompanied spice before a mint-like finish.

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 Diamond Crown Julius Caeser

The line. Introduced in 2010 for the company's 115th anniversary and founder's 135th birthday. jcnewman.com

Cigars like Diamond Crown Julius Caeser

  1. Kristoff 685 WoodlawnClosest matchBrazilian wrapper · MediumAlso made in the Dominican Republic, about the same strength.
  2. Casa Cuevas Limited Edition Flaco (Habano)Also fitsHabano wrapper · MediumAlso made in the Dominican Republic, more earth and leather, less fruit and floral, about the same strength.
  3. Aganorsa Leaf SignatureAlso fitsCorojo wrapper · MediumAbout the same strength.
  4. El Titan de Bronze RedemptionAlso fitsHabano wrapper · MediumAbout the same strength.
  5. San Pedro EcuadorOne step furtherConnecticut wrapper · Mild-medium to mediumAlso made in the Dominican Republic, more cream and nuts, about the same strength.

Picked by the palate test's own engine, as if you named Diamond Crown Julius Caeser as a favourite: never more than one strength step above it, plain tobacco only, one cigar per brand.

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