AJ Fernandez New World Connecticut Robusto vs Nub Connecticut 358
How do AJ Fernandez New World Connecticut Robusto and Nub Connecticut 358stack 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 New World Connecticut Robusto and Nub Connecticut 358 sit at a similar mild-medium strength, so it comes down to flavor and origin.
- Strength
- Body
- Mild-Medium
- Mild-Medium
- Origin
- Nicaragua
- Nicaragua
- Wrapper
- Ecuador Connecticut Shade
- Ecuador Connecticut
- Binder
- Mexican San Andrés
- Nicaraguan
- Filler
- Nicaraguan, Brazilian
- Nicaraguan
- Vitola
- Robusto
- Gordito
- Size
- 5 in × 50
- 3.75 in × 58
- Rating
- —
- —
- Flavor
- CreamCedarToasted nutsLemon zestCaramel
- CreamAlmondCedarButterLight coffee
The verdict
- Strength
- Both land at Mild-Medium — a similar body either way.
Both are worth knowing — the "better" cigar is the one that fits your taste and the moment.
Choose AJ Fernandez New World Connecticut Robusto if
creamy notes appeal to you.
See AJ Fernandez New World Connecticut Robusto →AJ Fernandez New World Connecticut Robusto vs Nub Connecticut 358 — FAQ
- Is the AJ Fernandez New World Connecticut Robusto or the Nub Connecticut 358 better for beginners?
- They're a similar mild-medium strength, so neither is clearly easier — choose by flavor. The AJ Fernandez New World Connecticut Robusto brings cream and cedar, the Nub Connecticut 358 cream and almond.
- What's the difference between the AJ Fernandez New World Connecticut Robusto and the Nub Connecticut 358?
- The AJ Fernandez New World Connecticut Robusto is a mild-medium Nicaragua cigar with a Ecuador Connecticut Shade wrapper; the Nub Connecticut 358 is a mild-medium Nicaragua cigar with a Ecuador Connecticut wrapper.