Cuban wrapper · Mild
Hoyo de Monterrey Petit Robusto: flavour profile and cigars like it
Hoyo de Monterrey Petit Robusto is a mild hand-made cigar. It has a Cuban leaf wrapper over Cuban long filler. Published tasting notes mention nutty, baked apple, black pepper and wheat.
On our flavour map it leans toward cream and nuts, with caramel sweetness behind it. If you like it, the closest matches are La Invicta Honduran and Macanudo Inspirado White.
What does Hoyo de Monterrey Petit Robusto taste like?
- nutty
- baked apple
- black pepper
- wheat
How strong is it, and what's in it?
| Wrapper | Cuban leaf |
|---|---|
| Binder | Cuban |
| Filler | Cuban long filler |
| Strength | Mild |
| Made by | Habanos S.A. (Cuba) |
| Sizes | Petit Robusto 4x50 |
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
- 4.3 out of 5 from 35 customer reviews at C.Gars Ltd (UK)
- CigarsLover Magazine: 88 points for the Petit Robusto (2022)
Smokers like: creamy, nutty flavor, short, satisfying smoke and easy draw on good sticks.
Some say: tight draw on some sticks and wrapper unravels on some.
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 Poland.
Cigars like Hoyo de Monterrey Petit Robusto
- La Invicta Honduran70% flavour matchConnecticut shade wrapper · Mild to mediumLess fruit and flowers, a step stronger.
- Macanudo Inspirado White56% flavour matchConnecticut shade wrapper · Mild to mediumMore cedar and wood, less fruit and flowers, a step stronger.
- Matilde Serena56% flavour matchConnecticut shade wrapper · Mild to mediumMore cedar and wood, less fruit and flowers, a step stronger.
- Hoyo de Monterrey Le Hoyo de Río Seco53% flavour matchCuban wrapper · Mild · CubanSame Cuban wrapper style, Cuban filler too, more cedar and wood, less pepper and spice, same strength.
- Ashton Cabinet Selection50% flavour matchConnecticut shade wrapper · Mild to mediumLess fruit and flowers, a step stronger.
Matched on eight flavour axes plus body, within one strength step. One cigar per brand.