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Bolívar Tubos No. 3 vs Punch Short de Punch

How do Bolívar Tubos No. 3 and Punch Short de Punchstack 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 Tubos No. 3 and Punch Short de Punch sit at a similar medium strength, so it comes down to flavor and origin.

Strength
Body
Medium
Medium
Origin
Cuba
Cuba
Wrapper
Cuban
Cuban
Binder
Cuban
Cuban
Filler
Cuban
Cuban
Vitola
Placeras (Slim Panetela)
Petit Robusto
Size
4.9 in × 34
4.75 in × 50
Rating
—
—
Flavor
CedarCoffeeWoodEarthPepper
CedarRoasted nutsCreamWoodLight spice

The verdict

Strength
Both land at Medium — a similar body either way.

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

Choose Bolívar Tubos No. 3 if

earthy notes appeal to you.

See Bolívar Tubos No. 3 →

Choose Punch Short de Punch if

earthy notes appeal to you.

See Punch Short de Punch →

Bolívar Tubos No. 3 vs Punch Short de Punch — FAQ

Is the Bolívar Tubos No. 3 or the Punch Short de Punch better for beginners?
They're a similar medium strength, so neither is clearly easier — choose by flavor. The Bolívar Tubos No. 3 brings cedar and coffee, the Punch Short de Punch cedar and roasted nuts.
What's the difference between the Bolívar Tubos No. 3 and the Punch Short de Punch?
The Bolívar Tubos No. 3 is a medium Cuban cigar with a Cuban wrapper; the Punch Short de Punch is a medium Cuban cigar with a Cuban wrapper.