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Arturo Fuente Hemingway Masterpiece vs H. Upmann Vintage Cameroon Robusto

How do Arturo Fuente Hemingway Masterpiece and H. Upmann Vintage Cameroon 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 Hemingway Masterpiece and H. Upmann Vintage Cameroon Robusto sit at a similar medium strength, so it comes down to flavor and origin.

Strength
Body
Medium
Medium
Origin
Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic
Wrapper
Cameroon
Cameroon
Binder
Dominican
Nicaraguan
Filler
Dominican
Dominican, Nicaraguan, Peruvian
Vitola
Perfecto
Robusto
Size
9 in × 52
5.5 in × 42
Rating
92/100 · 2022
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Flavor
CedarRoasted nutsCreamVanillaSweet spice
LeatherCitrusCedarFloralSweet spice

The verdict

Strength
Both land at Medium — a similar body either way.
Critic scores
Arturo Fuente Hemingway Masterpiece 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.

Choose Arturo Fuente Hemingway Masterpiece if

earthy notes appeal to you.

See Arturo Fuente Hemingway Masterpiece →

Choose H. Upmann Vintage Cameroon Robusto if

earthy notes appeal to you.

See H. Upmann Vintage Cameroon Robusto →

Arturo Fuente Hemingway Masterpiece vs H. Upmann Vintage Cameroon Robusto — FAQ

Is the Arturo Fuente Hemingway Masterpiece or the H. Upmann Vintage Cameroon Robusto better for beginners?
They're a similar medium strength, so neither is clearly easier — choose by flavor. The Arturo Fuente Hemingway Masterpiece brings cedar and roasted nuts, the H. Upmann Vintage Cameroon Robusto leather and citrus.
What's the difference between the Arturo Fuente Hemingway Masterpiece and the H. Upmann Vintage Cameroon Robusto?
The Arturo Fuente Hemingway Masterpiece is a medium Dominican Republic cigar with a Cameroon wrapper; the H. Upmann Vintage Cameroon Robusto is a medium Dominican Republic cigar with a Cameroon wrapper.
Which is rated higher, the Arturo Fuente Hemingway Masterpiece or the H. Upmann Vintage Cameroon Robusto?
Arturo Fuente Hemingway Masterpiece: Cigar Aficionado 92/100. H. Upmann Vintage Cameroon Robusto: no published critic score yet.