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Arturo Fuente Añejo No. 46 vs Cohiba Black Robusto

How do Arturo Fuente Añejo No. 46 and Cohiba Black 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 Arturo Fuente Añejo No. 46 and Cohiba Black Robusto sit at a similar medium-full strength, so it comes down to flavor and origin.

Strength
Body
Medium-Full
Medium-Full
Origin
Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic
Wrapper
Connecticut Broadleaf Maduro
Connecticut Broadleaf (Maduro)
Binder
Dominican
Dominican Piloto Cubano
Filler
Dominican
Dominican & Mexican
Vitola
Corona Gorda
Robusto
Size
5.625 in × 46
5.5 in × 50
Rating
90/100 · 2019
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Flavor
Dark chocolateEspressoCedarSweet spiceCognac
CocoaEspressoCedarDark earthSweet spice

The verdict

Strength
Both land at Medium-Full — a similar body either way.
Critic scores
Arturo Fuente Añejo No. 46 carries the published pedigree (90 points from the critics).

Both are worth knowing — the "better" cigar is the one that fits your taste and the moment.

Choose Arturo Fuente Añejo No. 46 if

sweet notes appeal to you.

See Arturo Fuente Añejo No. 46 →

Choose Cohiba Black Robusto if

sweet notes appeal to you.

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Arturo Fuente Añejo No. 46 vs Cohiba Black Robusto — FAQ

Is the Arturo Fuente Añejo No. 46 or the Cohiba Black Robusto better for beginners?
They're a similar medium-full strength, so neither is clearly easier — choose by flavor. The Arturo Fuente Añejo No. 46 brings dark chocolate and espresso, the Cohiba Black Robusto cocoa and espresso.
What's the difference between the Arturo Fuente Añejo No. 46 and the Cohiba Black Robusto?
The Arturo Fuente Añejo No. 46 is a medium-full Dominican Republic cigar with a Connecticut Broadleaf Maduro wrapper; the Cohiba Black Robusto is a medium-full Dominican Republic cigar with a Connecticut Broadleaf (Maduro) wrapper.
Which is rated higher, the Arturo Fuente Añejo No. 46 or the Cohiba Black Robusto?
Arturo Fuente Añejo No. 46: Cigar Aficionado 90/100. Cohiba Black Robusto: no published critic score yet.