AJ Fernandez Enclave Broadleaf Robusto vs Oliva Serie V Melanio Toro
How do AJ Fernandez Enclave Broadleaf Robusto and Oliva Serie V Melanio Torostack 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 Enclave Broadleaf Robusto and Oliva Serie V Melanio Toro 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
- Connecticut Broadleaf
- Ecuador Sumatra
- Binder
- Nicaraguan
- Nicaraguan
- Filler
- Nicaraguan
- Nicaraguan
- Vitola
- Robusto
- Toro
- Size
- 5 in × 52
- 6 in × 52
- Rating
- —
- 96/100 · 2023
- Flavor
- Cocoa powderVanillaLeatherCoffeeEarth
- CaramelCedarEspressoCreamBaking spice
The verdict
- Strength
- Both land at Medium-Full — a similar body either way.
- Critic scores
- Oliva Serie V Melanio Toro carries the published pedigree (96 points from the critics).
Both are worth knowing — the "better" cigar is the one that fits your taste and the moment.
Choose AJ Fernandez Enclave Broadleaf Robusto if
sweet notes appeal to you.
See AJ Fernandez Enclave Broadleaf Robusto →AJ Fernandez Enclave Broadleaf Robusto vs Oliva Serie V Melanio Toro — FAQ
- Is the AJ Fernandez Enclave Broadleaf Robusto or the Oliva Serie V Melanio Toro better for beginners?
- They're a similar medium-full strength, so neither is clearly easier — choose by flavor. The AJ Fernandez Enclave Broadleaf Robusto brings cocoa powder and vanilla, the Oliva Serie V Melanio Toro caramel and cedar.
- What's the difference between the AJ Fernandez Enclave Broadleaf Robusto and the Oliva Serie V Melanio Toro?
- The AJ Fernandez Enclave Broadleaf Robusto is a medium-full Nicaragua cigar with a Connecticut Broadleaf wrapper; the Oliva Serie V Melanio Toro is a medium-full Nicaragua cigar with a Ecuador Sumatra wrapper.
- Which is rated higher, the AJ Fernandez Enclave Broadleaf Robusto or the Oliva Serie V Melanio Toro?
- AJ Fernandez Enclave Broadleaf Robusto: no published critic score yet. Oliva Serie V Melanio Toro: Cigar Aficionado 96/100.