Habano wrapper · Medium to full
La Aroma de Cuba Pasión: flavour profile and cigars like it
La Aroma de Cuba Pasión is a medium to full hand-made cigar. It has a Nicaraguan Habano (Cuban-seed, shade grown, Namanjí) wrapper over Nicaraguan filler. Published tasting notes mention smoked cashew, leather, cedar, molasses, cinnamon and spice.
On our flavour map it leans toward earth and leather, with caramel sweetness behind it. If you like it, the closest matches are Partagás Serie P No. 2 and Romeo y Julieta Coronitas en Cedro.
What does La Aroma de Cuba Pasión taste like?
- smoked cashew
- leather
- cedar
- molasses
- cinnamon
- spice
How strong is it, and what's in it?
| Wrapper | Nicaraguan Habano (Cuban-seed, shade grown, Namanjí) |
|---|---|
| Binder | Nicaraguan |
| Filler | Nicaraguan |
| Strength | Medium to full |
| Made by | La Aroma de Cuba / Ashton (blended with My Father Cigars, made in Nicaragua) |
| Sizes | Box-Pressed Torpedo 6.125x54 · Robusto 5.5x50 · Corona Gorda 5.625x46 · Marveloso 6x52 · Churchill 7x49 · Encanto 6x60 |
Strength here means nicotine, which mostly comes from the filler. Wrapper colour is not a strength guide.
What smokers and critics say
- 4.9 out of 5 from 34 customer reviews at Holt's
- Cigar Aficionado: 93 points for the Box-Pressed Torpedo (2025)
Smokers like: nutty, creamy flavors, smooth with an even burn and medium body, easy draw.
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 Germany.
Cigars like La Aroma de Cuba Pasión
- Partagás Serie P No. 282% flavour matchCuban wrapper · Full · CubanLess cedar and wood, a step stronger.
- Romeo y Julieta Coronitas en Cedro70% flavour matchCuban wrapper · Medium · CubanMore cedar and wood, less cream and nuts, a step milder.
- Drew Estate Liga Privada T5267% flavour matchConnecticut shade wrapper · FullMore cocoa and coffee, less pepper and spice, a step stronger.
- Montecristo No. 265% flavour matchCuban wrapper · Medium to full · CubanMore fruit and flowers, less pepper and spice, same strength.
- Cohiba Espléndidos65% flavour matchCuban wrapper · Medium to full · CubanMore fruit and flowers, less cream and nuts, same strength.
Matched on eight flavour axes plus body, within one strength step. One cigar per brand.