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VegaFina Serie 2: flavour profile and cigars like it

VegaFina Serie 2 is a medium hand-made cigar. It has a Mexican Criollo wrapper over Dominican Piloto Ligero filler. Published tasting notes mention leather, cedar, coffee, dry spice and wheat.

On our flavour map it leans toward earth and leather, with cedar and wood behind it. If you like it, the closest matches are My Father La Opulencia and Padrón 1964 Anniversary Series (Natural).

What does VegaFina Serie 2 taste like?

Cream & nutsCedar & woodEarth & leatherPepper & spiceCocoa & coffeeSweet & caramelFruit & floralHay & herbs
Our flavour map: the published notes, weighted 60%, plus the wrapper style, 40%.
  • leather
  • cedar
  • coffee
  • dry spice
  • wheat

How strong is it, and what's in it?

WrapperMexican Criollo
BinderDominican (Olor Dominicano)
FillerDominican Piloto Ligero
StrengthMedium
Made byTabacalera de García (Dominican Republic)
SizesRobusto 5x50 · Toro 6x54 · Short Belicoso 4.06x52 · Short Magnum 4.33x54

Strength here means nicotine, which mostly comes from the filler. Wrapper colour is not a strength guide.

What smokers and critics say

Critics note: spicy with cocoa and citrus peel.

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 Spain.

Cigars like VegaFina Serie 2

  1. My Father La Opulencia73% flavour matchSan Andrés wrapper · Medium to fullSame San Andrés wrapper style, more caramel sweetness, less cedar and wood, a step stronger.
  2. Padrón 1964 Anniversary Series (Natural)69% flavour matchHabano wrapper · Medium to fullMore caramel sweetness, less cedar and wood, a step stronger.
  3. Gurkha Heritage68% flavour matchHabano wrapper · MediumLess earth and leather, same strength.
  4. E.P. Carrillo Allegiance67% flavour matchSumatra wrapper · Medium to fullLess pepper and spice, a step stronger.
  5. Oliva Serie V66% flavour matchHabano wrapper · Medium to fullLess earth and leather, a step stronger.

Matched on eight flavour axes plus body, within one strength step. One cigar per brand.

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