AJ Fernandez New World Connecticut Robusto vs Perdomo 10th Anniversary Champagne Robusto
How do AJ Fernandez New World Connecticut Robusto and Perdomo 10th Anniversary Champagne Robustostack 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 Perdomo 10th Anniversary Champagne Robusto sit at a similar mild-medium strength, so it comes down to flavor and origin.
AJ Fernandez
AJ Fernandez New World Connecticut Robusto
Perdomo
Perdomo 10th Anniversary Champagne Robusto
- Strength
- Body
- Mild-Medium
- Mild-Medium
- Origin
- Nicaragua
- Nicaragua
- Wrapper
- Ecuador Connecticut Shade
- Ecuadorian Connecticut (bourbon barrel-aged)
- Binder
- Mexican San Andrés
- Nicaraguan (Cuban-seed)
- Filler
- Nicaraguan, Brazilian
- Nicaraguan (Cuban-seed)
- Vitola
- Robusto
- Robusto
- Size
- 5 in × 50
- 5 x 54 × 54
- Rating
- —
- —
- Flavor
- CreamCedarToasted nutsLemon zestCaramel
- CreamButterscotchCedarToasted nutsWhite pepper
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.
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See Perdomo 10th Anniversary Champagne Robusto →AJ Fernandez New World Connecticut Robusto vs Perdomo 10th Anniversary Champagne Robusto — FAQ
- Is the AJ Fernandez New World Connecticut Robusto or the Perdomo 10th Anniversary Champagne Robusto 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 Perdomo 10th Anniversary Champagne Robusto cream and butterscotch.
- What's the difference between the AJ Fernandez New World Connecticut Robusto and the Perdomo 10th Anniversary Champagne Robusto?
- The AJ Fernandez New World Connecticut Robusto is a mild-medium Nicaragua cigar with a Ecuador Connecticut Shade wrapper; the Perdomo 10th Anniversary Champagne Robusto is a mild-medium Nicaragua cigar with a Ecuadorian Connecticut (bourbon barrel-aged) wrapper.