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Arturo Fuente Hemingway Classic vs Partagás Añejo Petit Robusto

How do Arturo Fuente Hemingway Classic and Partagás Añejo Petit Robustostack up? Here's the head-to-head — strength, wrapper, flavor, size, and critic ratings — plus which one to reach for.

Strength
Body
Medium
Medium
Origin
Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic
Wrapper
Cameroon
Cameroon (1998) & Connecticut Shade (2013) barber pole
Binder
Dominican
Dominican
Filler
Dominican
Mexican & Dominican
Vitola
Perfecto (Double Corona)
Petit Robusto
Size
7 in × 48
4.5 in × 49
Rating
92/100 · 2009
Flavor
CedarRoasted nutsCoffeeLeatherSweet spice
CedarSweet creamCoffeeNutsLight pepper

The verdict

Strength
Both land at Medium — a similar body either way.
Critic scores
Arturo Fuente Hemingway Classic carries the published pedigree (92 points from the critics).

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