Arturo Fuente Gran Reserva Brevas Royale vs Gurkha Royal Challenge Toro
How do Arturo Fuente Gran Reserva Brevas Royale and Gurkha Royal Challenge Torostack up? Here's the head-to-head — strength, wrapper, flavor, size, and critic ratings — plus which one to reach for.
- Strength
- Body
- Mild-Medium
- Mild-Medium
- Origin
- Dominican Republic
- Dominican Republic
- Wrapper
- Cameroon
- Ecuadorian Connecticut Shade
- Binder
- Dominican
- Honduran Habano
- Filler
- Dominican
- Nicaraguan and Dominican
- Vitola
- Corona
- Toro
- Size
- 5.5 in × 42
- 6 in × 50
- Rating
- —
- —
- Flavor
- CedarToasted nutsCreamLight coffeeHay
- CedarSweet teaVanillaCitrusLight spice
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.