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El Artista Pulita 60 Aniversario: flavour profile and cigars like it
El Artista Pulita 60 Aniversario is a handmade cigar made in the Dominican Republic. Its published strength is medium. It has a wrapper grown in the Dominican Republic and filler from Nicaragua, the Dominican Republic, Colombia and the United States. The tasting notes in our sources point to earth, pepper and cocoa.
If you like it, the closest matches in the palate test are El Artista Big Papi by David Ortiz and La Gloria Cubana Spanish Press.

What does El Artista Pulita 60 Aniversario taste like?
- earth and leather
- pepper and spice
- cocoa and coffee
How strong is it, and what's in it?
| Wrapper | Rare Dominican Negrito |
|---|---|
| Binder | Dominican Criollo '98 |
| Filler | Nicaraguan, Dominican, Colombian, and USA blend |
| Strength | Medium as published by neptunecigar.com |
| Body | Not published |
| Made in | Dominican Republic |
| Made by | Tabacalera El Artista, SRL |
| Blender | Juan Peña |
| Factory | Tabacalera El Artista, SRL, Tamboril |
| Sizes | Toro 6×54 · Robusto 5×50 |
Strength here means nicotine, which mostly comes from the filler. Wrapper colour is not a strength guide.
What reviewers say
- blindmanspuff.com: 89 points, Toro, 6 x 54 (2017)In our words: The panel found pepper and leather, with inconsistent draw performance.
- kohnhed.com: 91 points, Robusto, 5 x 50 (2016)In our words: The reviewer described cocoa, exotic spice, earth, and increasing intensity.
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 El Artista Pulita 60 Aniversario
The line. The maker revisited Pulita’s original blend in 2016. The line commemorates the factory’s 60th anniversary. artistacigars.com
The brand. The family-owned Dominican factory says it has rolled cigars for 70 years. Tabacalera El Artista, SRL is the factory. The current Artista site presents Cimarron, Exactus, Pulita, and The Slugger in its portfolio. artistacigars.com
Cigars like El Artista Pulita 60 Aniversario
- El Artista Big Papi by David OrtizClosest matchHabano wrapper · MediumAlso made in the Dominican Republic, less cocoa and coffee, about the same strength.
- La Gloria Cubana Spanish PressAlso fitsWrapper style not published · Medium to fullAlso made in the Dominican Republic, less cocoa and coffee, a step stronger.
- Nestor Miranda Special SelectionAlso fitsHabano wrapper · Medium to medium-fullMore cocoa and coffee, about the same strength.
- Kristoff SumatraAlso fitsSumatra wrapper · MediumAlso made in the Dominican Republic, more fruit and floral, about the same strength.
- Silencio BlueOne step furtherWrapper style not published · MediumAlso made in the Dominican Republic, more cedar and wood, about the same strength.
Picked by the palate test's own engine, as if you named El Artista Pulita 60 Aniversario as a favourite: never more than one strength step above it, plain tobacco only, one cigar per brand.