AJ Fernandez Bellas Artes Robusto vs Illusione Original Documents ~cg:4~
How do AJ Fernandez Bellas Artes Robusto and Illusione Original Documents ~cg:4~stack up? Here's the head-to-head — strength, wrapper, flavor, size, and critic ratings — plus which one to reach for.
The short answer
The AJ Fernandez Bellas Artes Robusto and Illusione Original Documents ~cg:4~ sit at a similar medium-full strength, so it comes down to flavor and origin.
- Strength
- Body
- Medium-Full
- Medium-Full
- Origin
- Nicaragua
- Nicaragua
- Wrapper
- Nicaraguan Rojita (CT/Corojo/Habano hybrid)
- Nicaraguan Corojo Rosado
- Binder
- Nicaraguan Havana '92 (Quilalí)
- Nicaraguan Criollo '98
- Filler
- Nicaraguan, Honduran, Brazilian
- Nicaraguan Corojo '99 / Criollo '98
- Vitola
- Robusto
- Corona Gorda
- Size
- 5 in × 52
- 5.625 in × 46
- Rating
- —
- 93/100 · 2007
- Flavor
- CedarBaking spiceDark fruitLeatherSweet earth
- CedarButtered ToastBaking SpiceAlmondsWhite Pepper
The verdict
- Strength
- Both land at Medium-Full — a similar body either way.
- Critic scores
- Illusione Original Documents ~cg:4~ carries the published pedigree (93 points from the critics).
Both are worth knowing — the "better" cigar is the one that fits your taste and the moment.
Choose AJ Fernandez Bellas Artes Robusto if
earthy notes appeal to you.
See AJ Fernandez Bellas Artes Robusto →Choose Illusione Original Documents ~cg:4~ if
earthy notes appeal to you.
See Illusione Original Documents ~cg:4~ →AJ Fernandez Bellas Artes Robusto vs Illusione Original Documents ~cg:4~ — FAQ
- Is the AJ Fernandez Bellas Artes Robusto or the Illusione Original Documents ~cg:4~ better for beginners?
- They're a similar medium-full strength, so neither is clearly easier — choose by flavor. The AJ Fernandez Bellas Artes Robusto brings cedar and baking spice, the Illusione Original Documents ~cg:4~ cedar and buttered toast.
- What's the difference between the AJ Fernandez Bellas Artes Robusto and the Illusione Original Documents ~cg:4~?
- The AJ Fernandez Bellas Artes Robusto is a medium-full Nicaragua cigar with a Nicaraguan Rojita (CT/Corojo/Habano hybrid) wrapper; the Illusione Original Documents ~cg:4~ is a medium-full Nicaragua cigar with a Nicaraguan Corojo Rosado wrapper.
- Which is rated higher, the AJ Fernandez Bellas Artes Robusto or the Illusione Original Documents ~cg:4~?
- AJ Fernandez Bellas Artes Robusto: no published critic score yet. Illusione Original Documents ~cg:4~: Cigar Aficionado 93/100.