AJ Fernandez New World Connecticut Toro vs Nub Connecticut 354
How do AJ Fernandez New World Connecticut Toro and Nub Connecticut 354stack 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 Toro and Nub Connecticut 354 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
- Toro
- Gordito
- Size
- 6 in × 52
- 3.75 in × 54
- Rating
- —
- —
- Flavor
- CreamCedarToasted nutsCaramelWhite pepper
- 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 Toro if
creamy notes appeal to you.
See AJ Fernandez New World Connecticut Toro →AJ Fernandez New World Connecticut Toro vs Nub Connecticut 354 — FAQ
- Is the AJ Fernandez New World Connecticut Toro or the Nub Connecticut 354 better for beginners?
- They're a similar mild-medium strength, so neither is clearly easier — choose by flavor. The AJ Fernandez New World Connecticut Toro brings cream and cedar, the Nub Connecticut 354 cream and almond.
- What's the difference between the AJ Fernandez New World Connecticut Toro and the Nub Connecticut 354?
- The AJ Fernandez New World Connecticut Toro is a mild-medium Nicaragua cigar with a Ecuador Connecticut Shade wrapper; the Nub Connecticut 354 is a mild-medium Nicaragua cigar with a Ecuador Connecticut wrapper.