Cohiba · Línea Clásica
CubanExperienced smokersCohiba Robustos
The Cohiba robusto from the Línea Clásica — a benchmark Cuban with the brand's grassy-sweet signature and a rich, even-burning hour.
Critic ratings
Cigar Aficionado
2019
93/100
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The Cohiba Robustos sits in the Línea Clásica, the brand's original line that was reserved for Cuban officials and diplomats before going commercial. The robusto is one of the most popular shapes in the world, and Cohiba's take is a reference point: a thick, even-burning hour of classic Havana flavor with the brand's unmistakable character.
What it tastes like
It's a medium-to-full smoke that opens with cedar, cocoa, and coffee and carries the trademark Cohiba grassy-sweet note alongside a honeyed richness and a touch of spice. The 50 ring gauge gives a cool, generous draw and a smoke that stays balanced from start to finish. Refined power, not raw strength.
Who it's for
A great choice for smokers who've moved past mild cigars and want a real Cuban experience in a manageable size. Pair it with an espresso, an aged rum, or a cognac, ideally after a meal. Curious how it compares to Nicaragua's robustos? See Cuban vs Nicaraguan.
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Curious how it stacks up? See Cuban vs Nicaraguan cigars.
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