Bolívar Gran Belicoso vs Partagás Salomones
How do Bolívar Gran Belicoso and Partagás Salomonesstack up? Here's the head-to-head — strength, wrapper, flavor, size, and critic ratings — plus which one to reach for.
The short answer
The Bolívar Gran Belicoso and Partagás Salomones sit at a similar full strength, so it comes down to flavor and origin.
- Strength
- Body
- Full
- Full
- Origin
- Cuba
- Cuba
- Wrapper
- Cuban
- Cuban
- Binder
- Cuban
- Cuban
- Filler
- Cuban
- Cuban
- Vitola
- Belicoso (Figurado)
- Double Perfecto (Salomón)
- Size
- 7 1/8 in × 54
- 7.2 in × 57
- Rating
- —
- —
- Flavor
- EarthCoffeeLeatherCocoaSpice
- EarthLeatherEspressoSpiceDark chocolate
The verdict
- Strength
- Both land at Full — a similar body either way.
Both are worth knowing — the "better" cigar is the one that fits your taste and the moment.
Bolívar Gran Belicoso vs Partagás Salomones — FAQ
- Is the Bolívar Gran Belicoso or the Partagás Salomones better for beginners?
- They're a similar full strength, so neither is clearly easier — choose by flavor. The Bolívar Gran Belicoso brings earth and coffee, the Partagás Salomones earth and leather.
- What's the difference between the Bolívar Gran Belicoso and the Partagás Salomones?
- The Bolívar Gran Belicoso is a full Cuban cigar with a Cuban wrapper; the Partagás Salomones is a full Cuban cigar with a Cuban wrapper.