Romeo y Julieta · Cedros de Luxe
CubanEverydayRomeo y Julieta Cedros de Luxe No. 3
The cedar-sleeved petit corona of the Cedros de Luxe line — the classic Marevas blend with an extra aromatic layer of sweet cedar.
The short answer
The Romeo y Julieta Cedros de Luxe No. 3 is a balanced, medium-bodied smoke — a Cuban petit corona (marevas) with a Cuban wrapper. Expect cedar, roasted nuts, and light coffee.
Flavor profile
Earthy · Roast · Creamy · Sweet
The verdict
The Romeo y Julieta Cedros de Luxe No. 3 is a balanced, medium-bodied smoke from Romeo y Julieta's Cedros de Luxe line. It's a Cuban petit corona (marevas) wrapped in Cuban at 5.1 in × 42.
On the palate, expect cedar, roasted nuts, and light coffee, leaning earthy. Plan on roughly 50 minutes from light to nub.
It pairs naturally with coffee, espresso, and aged rum. If you're newer to cigars, this is a safe, enjoyable pick.
The Cedros de Luxe No. 3 takes Romeo y Julieta's classic Marevas petit corona and dresses it in the line's trademark cedar sleeve, with the band wrapped around the cedar rather than the cigar. It's the smallest of the three cedar-wrapped Romeos.
What it tastes like
This is a medium-bodied Havana built on smooth cedar, roasted nuts, and a light coffee-and-honey character, with a creamy texture. The cedar sleeve adds a layer of sweet, woody aroma that lifts the whole smoke and sets it apart from the plain petit corona. At 5.1 inches by 42 ring gauge it burns cool and even over about 35 to 40 minutes, making it a refined, aromatic everyday cigar.
Who it's for
If you enjoy the standard Romeo petit corona but want that extra cedar sweetness and a smarter presentation, this is the one. It's very approachable for newer smokers and a pleasant daily Havana for everyone else. For the larger corona in the same cedar-wrapped line, step up to the Cedros de Luxe No. 2; for the plain version, see the Petit Coronas.
Keep the cedar sleeve on in storage to let the aroma build, and log your impressions in the Casa DNC app.
Curious how it stacks up? See Cuban vs Nicaraguan cigars.
Romeo y Julieta Cedros de Luxe No. 3 — frequently asked
- Is the Romeo y Julieta Cedros de Luxe No. 3 a good cigar for beginners?
- It's a good next step. Medium-bodied cigars are fine once you've enjoyed a few milder ones and want more flavor and depth.
- How strong is the Romeo y Julieta Cedros de Luxe No. 3?
- The Romeo y Julieta Cedros de Luxe No. 3 is Medium-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 Romeo y Julieta Cedros de Luxe No. 3 taste like?
- Expect cedar, roasted nuts, and light coffee, leaning earthy. Tasting notes are a guide — your palate may pick up more or less.
- What pairs well with the Romeo y Julieta Cedros de Luxe No. 3?
- It pairs well with coffee, espresso, and aged rum. As a rule, match the drink's intensity to the cigar's medium body.
- How long does it take to smoke the Romeo y Julieta Cedros de Luxe No. 3?
- Plan on about 50 minutes for the petit corona (marevas) — longer if you smoke slowly, which keeps it cool and tasting its best.
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