Cigar atlas · Medium
Maria Mancini Classic: flavour profile and cigars like it
Maria Mancini Classic is a handmade cigar made in Honduras. Its published strength is medium. It has a wrapper grown in Honduras and filler from Honduras. The tasting notes in our sources point to cream, pepper and herbs.
If you like it, the closest matches in the palate test are Maria Mancini Classico and Southern Draw Morning Glory.

What does Maria Mancini Classic taste like?
- cream and nuts
- pepper and spice
- hay and herbs
How strong is it, and what's in it?
| Wrapper | Honduras; particularly light selection |
|---|---|
| Binder | Honduras |
| Filler | Honduras |
| Strength | Medium as published by tabak-kontor.de |
| Body | Medium |
| Made in | Honduras |
| Made by | August Schuster is named as owner and distributor. The physical maker remains unnamed. |
| Sizes | Corona Classico 5.5×44 |
Strength here means nicotine, which mostly comes from the filler. Wrapper colour is not a strength guide.
What reviewers say
- CIGAR (cigarworld.de): 13 of 20, Corona Classico (2009)In our words: CIGAR noted herbal, walnut, and spicy character.
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 Maria Mancini Classic
The line. Cigarworld lists Classic as introduced on 13 August 2002. cigarworld.de
The brand. Cigarworld says the brand disappeared in the 1940s and August Schuster reissued it. Cigarworld identifies August Schuster as the own-brand company. Honduras production is stated, but no factory is named. cigarworld.de
Cigars like Maria Mancini Classic
- Maria Mancini ClassicoClosest matchWrapper style not published · Mild to mild-mediumAlso made in Honduras, a step milder.
- Southern Draw Morning GloryAlso fitsConnecticut wrapper · MediumAbout the same strength.
- Rojas Street Tacos BarbacoaAlso fitsSumatra wrapper · Medium to fullA step stronger.
- Don Lino ConnecticutAlso fitsConnecticut wrapper · MediumMore earth and leather, less pepper and spice, about the same strength.
- A.J. Fernandez Enclave ConnecticutOne step furtherConnecticut wrapper · MediumMore cedar and wood, about the same strength.
Picked by the palate test's own engine, as if you named Maria Mancini Classic as a favourite: never more than one strength step above it, plain tobacco only, one cigar per brand.