Connecticut wrapper · Mild to medium
El Mago El Cubano: flavour profile and cigars like it
El Mago El Cubano is a handmade cigar made in Nicaragua. Its published strength is mild to medium. It has a Connecticut wrapper and filler from Nicaragua. Our sources publish no tasting notes for it yet.
If you like it, the closest matches in the palate test are Espinosa Crema and Leonel Signature.
What does El Mago El Cubano taste like?
No tasting notes in our sources yet, so this cigar has no flavour map. Its matches lean on wrapper, origin and strength.
How strong is it, and what's in it?
| Wrapper | Connecticut Destapado |
|---|---|
| Binder | Honduran |
| Filler | Estelí, Nicaragua |
| Strength | Mild to medium as published by vintinocigars.com |
| Body | Medium-light |
| Made in | Nicaragua |
| Made by | El Mago Cigars, led by Nicolas Fusco; MGE Cigars Factory |
| Factory | MGE Cigars Factory, Estelí |
| Sizes | Toro Tubo 6×52 |
Strength here means nicotine, which mostly comes from the filler. Wrapper colour is not a strength guide.
What reviewers say
- 4.54 out of 5 from 24 customer reviews at neptunecigar.com (Toro Tubo, 6 x 52)
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 Mago El Cubano
The line. El Cubano followed El Mago’s 2022 debut. It honors Miami’s Cuban culture. smokeinn.com
The brand. Nicolas Fusco created El Mago to honor Maria and Gonzalo Torre. The name combines their first-name initials. elmagocigars.com
Cigars like El Mago El Cubano
- Espinosa CremaClosest matchConnecticut wrapper · Mild to mediumSame Connecticut wrapper family, also made in Nicaragua, about the same strength.
- Leonel SignatureAlso fitsConnecticut wrapper · Mild to mediumSame Connecticut wrapper family, also made in Nicaragua, about the same strength.
- Mayflower DawnAlso fitsConnecticut wrapper · Mild to mediumSame Connecticut wrapper family, also made in Nicaragua, about the same strength.
- My Father ConnecticutAlso fitsConnecticut wrapper · Mild to mediumSame Connecticut wrapper family, also made in Nicaragua, about the same strength.
- Perdomo Habano Bourbon Barrel Aged ConnecticutOne step furtherConnecticut wrapper · Mild to mediumSame Connecticut wrapper family, also made in Nicaragua, about the same strength.
Picked by the palate test's own engine, as if you named El Mago El Cubano as a favourite: never more than one strength step above it, plain tobacco only, one cigar per brand.