Cuban wrapper · Medium
Romeo y Julieta Churchills: flavour profile and cigars like it
Romeo y Julieta Churchills is a medium hand-made cigar. It has a Cuban leaf wrapper over Cuban long filler. Published tasting notes mention nougat, almond paste, honey, woody and floral.
On our flavour map it leans toward cedar and wood, with fruit and flowers behind it. If you like it, the closest matches are H. Upmann Coronas Junior and Cohiba Lanceros.
What does Romeo y Julieta Churchills taste like?
- nougat
- almond paste
- honey
- woody
- floral
How strong is it, and what's in it?
| Wrapper | Cuban leaf |
|---|---|
| Binder | Cuban |
| Filler | Cuban long filler |
| Strength | Medium |
| Made by | Habanos S.A. (Cuba) |
| Sizes | Churchill (Julieta No. 2) 7x47 |
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
- 4.0 out of 5 from 132 customer reviews at Cigarworld.de (Cigarworld.de rates out of 8; converted to 5)
- Cigar Aficionado: 95 points for the Churchill (2022)
Smokers like: nougat, almond and honey notes and balanced, layered flavor.
Some say: draw can be inconsistent.
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 the UAE, Spain, Australia, the United Kingdom and Germany.
Cigars like Romeo y Julieta Churchills
- H. Upmann Coronas Junior75% flavour matchCuban wrapper · Mild to medium · CubanSame Cuban wrapper style, Cuban filler too, less cream and nuts, a step milder.
- Cohiba Lanceros74% flavour matchCuban wrapper · Medium to full · CubanSame Cuban wrapper style, Cuban filler too, less cream and nuts, a step stronger.
- Montecristo Edmundo70% flavour matchCuban wrapper · Medium to full · CubanSame Cuban wrapper style, Cuban filler too, more pepper and spice, less fruit and flowers, a step stronger.
- Flor de Selva Classic69% flavour matchConnecticut shade wrapper · MediumLess cream and nuts, same strength.
- Trinidad Vigía66% flavour matchCuban wrapper · Medium · CubanSame Cuban wrapper style, Cuban filler too, more hay and herbs, same strength.
Matched on eight flavour axes plus body, within one strength step. One cigar per brand.