Arturo Fuente Don Carlos Eye of the Shark vs Weller by Cohiba Robusto
How do Arturo Fuente Don Carlos Eye of the Shark and Weller by Cohiba 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 Don Carlos Eye of the Shark and Weller by Cohiba 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
- Cameroon
- Honduran San Agustín (Ligero)
- Binder
- Dominican
- Connecticut Habano (Medio Tiempo)
- Filler
- Dominican
- Nicaraguan
- Vitola
- Figurado
- Robusto Extra
- Size
- 5.75 in × 52
- 5.5 in × 50
- Rating
- 97/100 · 2017
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- Flavor
- CedarRoasted coffeeLeatherCocoaBlack pepper
- CedarEspressoLeatherCocoaPepper
The verdict
- Strength
- Both land at Medium-Full — a similar body either way.
- Critic scores
- Arturo Fuente Don Carlos Eye of the Shark carries the published pedigree (97 points from the critics).
Both are worth knowing — the "better" cigar is the one that fits your taste and the moment.
Choose Arturo Fuente Don Carlos Eye of the Shark if
earthy notes appeal to you.
See Arturo Fuente Don Carlos Eye of the Shark →Arturo Fuente Don Carlos Eye of the Shark vs Weller by Cohiba Robusto — FAQ
- Is the Arturo Fuente Don Carlos Eye of the Shark or the Weller by Cohiba Robusto better for beginners?
- They're a similar medium-full strength, so neither is clearly easier — choose by flavor. The Arturo Fuente Don Carlos Eye of the Shark brings cedar and roasted coffee, the Weller by Cohiba Robusto cedar and espresso.
- What's the difference between the Arturo Fuente Don Carlos Eye of the Shark and the Weller by Cohiba Robusto?
- The Arturo Fuente Don Carlos Eye of the Shark is a medium-full Dominican Republic cigar with a Cameroon wrapper; the Weller by Cohiba Robusto is a medium-full Dominican Republic cigar with a Honduran San Agustín (Ligero) wrapper.
- Which is rated higher, the Arturo Fuente Don Carlos Eye of the Shark or the Weller by Cohiba Robusto?
- Arturo Fuente Don Carlos Eye of the Shark: Cigar Aficionado 97/100. Weller by Cohiba Robusto: no published critic score yet.