Cuban wrapper · Full
Partagás Shorts: flavour profile and cigars like it
Partagás Shorts is a full hand-made cigar. It has a Cuban leaf wrapper over Cuban long filler. Published tasting notes mention cedar, earth, coffee, nutmeg and pepper.
On our flavour map it leans toward pepper and spice, with earth and leather behind it. If you like it, the closest matches are CAO Nicaragua and La Flor Dominicana Ligero.
What does Partagás Shorts taste like?
- cedar
- earth
- coffee
- nutmeg
- pepper
How strong is it, and what's in it?
| Wrapper | Cuban leaf |
|---|---|
| Binder | Cuban |
| Filler | Cuban long filler |
| Strength | Full |
| Made by | Habanos S.A. (Cuba) |
| Sizes | Minuto 4.375x42 |
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
Critics note: earthy, spicy, coffee-bean notes, sweet finish and even burn, open 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 Poland.
Cigars like Partagás Shorts
- CAO Nicaragua84% flavour matchHonduran Jamastran · Medium to fullLess pepper and spice, a step milder.
- La Flor Dominicana Ligero70% flavour matchSumatra wrapper · FullMore fruit and flowers, same strength.
- Brick House Maduro59% flavour matchBrazilian wrapper · FullMore caramel sweetness, less cream and nuts, same strength.
- Rocky Patel A.L.R. (Aged, Limited & Rare), Second Edition59% flavour matchSan Andrés wrapper · Medium to fullLess pepper and spice, a step milder.
- Foundation The Tabernacle58% flavour matchBroadleaf wrapper · FullMore cocoa and coffee, less cream and nuts, same strength.
Matched on eight flavour axes plus body, within one strength step. One cigar per brand.