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Arturo Fuente Hemingway Work of Art vs Romeo y Julieta Vintage No. 4

How do Arturo Fuente Hemingway Work of Art and Romeo y Julieta Vintage No. 4stack 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 Work of Art is the fuller, stronger smoke (Medium); the Romeo y Julieta Vintage No. 4 is the milder of the two (Mild-Medium).

Strength
Body
Medium
Mild-Medium
Origin
Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic
Wrapper
Cameroon
Ecuador Connecticut
Binder
Dominican
Mexican
Filler
Dominican
Dominican
Vitola
Perfecto
Churchill
Size
4.875 in × 60
7 in × 48
Rating
94/100 · 2018
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Flavor
CedarRoasted nutsCreamCoffeeSweet spice
CedarCreamRoasted nutsLight pepperNatural sweetness

The verdict

Strength
Arturo Fuente Hemingway Work of Art is the bolder smoke (Medium vs Mild-Medium). New to cigars? Romeo y Julieta Vintage No. 4 is the friendlier place to start.
Critic scores
Arturo Fuente Hemingway Work of Art carries the published pedigree (94 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 Work of Art if

you want a bolder, fuller-bodied cigar, or earthy notes appeal to you.

See Arturo Fuente Hemingway Work of Art →

Choose Romeo y Julieta Vintage No. 4 if

you want the milder, more beginner-friendly smoke, or earthy notes appeal to you.

See Romeo y Julieta Vintage No. 4 →

Arturo Fuente Hemingway Work of Art vs Romeo y Julieta Vintage No. 4 — FAQ

Is the Arturo Fuente Hemingway Work of Art or the Romeo y Julieta Vintage No. 4 better for beginners?
The Romeo y Julieta Vintage No. 4 is the gentler of the two (Mild-Medium-bodied), which usually makes it the friendlier pick for a newer smoker.
Is the Arturo Fuente Hemingway Work of Art or the Romeo y Julieta Vintage No. 4 stronger?
The Arturo Fuente Hemingway Work of Art is stronger — it's Medium-bodied, versus Mild-Medium for the Romeo y Julieta Vintage No. 4.
What's the difference between the Arturo Fuente Hemingway Work of Art and the Romeo y Julieta Vintage No. 4?
The Arturo Fuente Hemingway Work of Art is a medium Dominican Republic cigar with a Cameroon wrapper; the Romeo y Julieta Vintage No. 4 is a mild-medium Dominican Republic cigar with a Ecuador Connecticut wrapper.
Which is rated higher, the Arturo Fuente Hemingway Work of Art or the Romeo y Julieta Vintage No. 4?
Arturo Fuente Hemingway Work of Art: Cigar Aficionado 94/100. Romeo y Julieta Vintage No. 4: no published critic score yet.