Cigar atlas · Medium to full
Raices Cubanas Liga De Reyes: flavour profile and cigars like it
Raices Cubanas Liga De Reyes is a handmade cigar made in Honduras. Its published strength is medium to full. It has a wrapper grown in Honduras and filler from Honduras. The tasting notes in our sources point to cedar, earth, pepper and fruit.
If you like it, the closest matches in the palate test are Raíces Liga de Reyes and Foyle Classic Natural/Criollo.
What does Raices Cubanas Liga De Reyes taste like?
- cedar and wood
- earth and leather
- pepper and spice
- fruit and floral
How strong is it, and what's in it?
| Wrapper | Honduran Trojes |
|---|---|
| Binder | Honduran Jamastrán and Nicaraguan Estelí |
| Filler | Four Honduran leaves from Trojes and Jamastrán |
| Strength | Medium to full as published by cigar-coop.com |
| Body | Medium to medium-full |
| Made in | Honduras |
| Made by | Fábrica de Tabacos Raíces Cubanas S. de R.L. |
| Factory | Fábrica de Tabacos Raíces Cubanas S. de R.L., Danlí |
| Sizes | Robusto 5×52 · Belicoso 5.5×52 · Toro 6×54 · Churchill 7×50 · Gordo 6×60 · Salomón 6.5×58 |
Strength here means nicotine, which mostly comes from the filler. Wrapper colour is not a strength guide.
What reviewers say
- William Cooper (cigar-coop.com): 89 points, Toro, 6 x 54 (2025)In our words: The Toro moved from spice and fruit toward wood, earth, and pepper.
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 Raices Cubanas Liga De Reyes
The line. Liga de Reyes shipped with the namesake brand in November 2024. A Salomón followed in 2025. cigaraficionado.com
The brand. The factory was established in Danlí in 2003 by Romay, Maria, and Hugo Endemaño. Ralph Montero later partnered with the family for the namesake brand. raicescubanas.com
Cigars like Raices Cubanas Liga De Reyes
- Raíces Liga de ReyesClosest matchWrapper style not published · Medium to fullAlso made in Honduras, more cream and nuts, less fruit and floral, about the same strength.
- Foyle Classic Natural/CriolloAlso fitsCriollo wrapper · MediumAlso made in Honduras, a step milder.
- Oscar Valladares The Oscar MaduroAlso fitsSan Andrés wrapper · Medium to fullAlso made in Honduras, more cocoa and coffee, about the same strength.
- Alec Bradley LineageAlso fitsWrapper style not published · MediumAlso made in Honduras, more hay and herbs, less fruit and floral, a step milder.
- Rocky Patel DBSOne step furtherSan Andrés wrapper · Medium to fullMore cream and nuts, less fruit and floral, about the same strength.
Picked by the palate test's own engine, as if you named Raices Cubanas Liga De Reyes as a favourite: never more than one strength step above it, plain tobacco only, one cigar per brand.