Cohiba · Línea 1492
CubanExperienced smokersCohiba Siglo V
The long, graceful lonsdale of Cohiba's Línea 1492 — a Dalia that rewards a slow smoke with layered, classic Havana flavor.
The short answer
The Cohiba Siglo V is a richer, medium-to-full smoke — a Cuban dalia (lonsdale) with a Cuban wrapper. Expect cedar, coffee, and cream.
The verdict
The Cohiba Siglo V is a richer, medium-to-full smoke from Cohiba's Línea 1492 line. It's a Cuban dalia (lonsdale) wrapped in Cuban at 6.7 in × 43.
On the palate, expect cedar, coffee, and cream, leaning earthy. Plan on roughly 65 minutes from light to nub.
It pairs naturally with espresso, aged rum, and whisky. If you're newer to cigars, work up to this one rather than starting here.
The Siglo V is a Dalia — a long, slim lonsdale-style cigar — and the longest smoke in Cohiba's Línea 1492 series. At nearly seven inches on a 43 ring gauge, it's an elegant, old-school format that fans of slimmer cigars tend to love, because the extra length lets the flavor develop in stages.
What it tastes like
It's a medium-to-full Cohiba with real refinement: cedar and coffee, a creamy backbone, honeyed sweetness, and a touch of leather that emerges as it burns down. The slim ring gauge keeps everything focused and clean, and the long format gives you plenty of time to follow the changes from first third to last.
Who it's for
This is for experienced smokers who appreciate a classic lonsdale and aren't in a hurry — it's an hour-plus cigar. Pair it with an espresso, an aged rum, or a whisky. Curious how Cuba's measured style compares to bolder New World blends? See Cuban vs Nicaraguan.
Cohiba is the world's most-counterfeited brand, so buy from a source you trust and store it well. Log the standout sticks in your humidor with the Casa DNC app.
Curious how it stacks up? See Cuban vs Nicaraguan cigars.
Cohiba Siglo V — frequently asked
- Is the Cohiba Siglo V a good cigar for beginners?
- Ease into it. The fuller body can be a lot for a first-timer, so it's better once you've built up a little tolerance.
- How strong is the Cohiba Siglo V?
- The Cohiba Siglo V is Medium-Full-bodied. Strength is about body and nicotine rather than flavor, so eat something first and take it slow if you're sensitive.
- What does the Cohiba Siglo V taste like?
- Expect cedar, coffee, and cream, leaning earthy. Tasting notes are a guide — your palate may pick up more or less.
- What pairs well with the Cohiba Siglo V?
- It pairs well with espresso, aged rum, and whisky. As a rule, match the drink's intensity to the cigar's medium-full body.
- How long does it take to smoke the Cohiba Siglo V?
- Plan on about 65 minutes for the dalia (lonsdale) — longer if you smoke slowly, which keeps it cool and tasting its best.
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