Cigar atlas · Mild to mild-medium
Maria Mancini Classico: flavour profile and cigars like it
Maria Mancini Classico is a handmade cigar made in Honduras. Its published strength is mild to mild-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 Classic and Southern Draw Morning Glory.

What does Maria Mancini Classico 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 | Mild to mild-medium as published by onlineshop-helgoland.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 Classico
The line. A Classico retailer page describes the same Schuster-created Classic series. pfeife-tabak-zigarre.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 Classico
- Maria Mancini ClassicClosest matchWrapper style not published · MediumAlso made in Honduras, a step stronger.
- Southern Draw Morning GloryAlso fitsConnecticut wrapper · MediumA step stronger.
- Brun del Ré PremiumAlso fitsConnecticut wrapper · MildMore fruit and floral, about the same strength.
- Aladino ConnecticutAlso fitsConnecticut wrapper · Mild to mediumAlso made in Honduras, more cedar and wood, about the same strength.
- Raices Cubanas ClasicoOne step furtherWrapper style not published · Mild to mediumAlso made in Honduras, more cedar and wood, less hay and herbs, about the same strength.
Picked by the palate test's own engine, as if you named Maria Mancini Classico as a favourite: never more than one strength step above it, plain tobacco only, one cigar per brand.
Sources
- pfeife-tabak-zigarre.de/de/Zigarren/Honduras-Zigarren/Maria-Mancini/Maria-Mancini-Classico
- cigarworld.de/zigarren/honduras/maria-mancini-classic-01217
- onlineshop-helgoland.de/produkte/zigarren/maria-mancini-presidente-40er
- cigarworld.de/zigarren/honduras/maria-mancini-classic-corona-classico-10er-kiste-01217_4061