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Camacho Corojo Churchill vs Hoyo de Monterrey Governor

How do Camacho Corojo Churchill and Hoyo de Monterrey Governorstack up? Here's the head-to-head — strength, wrapper, flavor, size, and critic ratings — plus which one to reach for.

The short answer

The Camacho Corojo Churchill and Hoyo de Monterrey Governor sit at a similar medium-full strength, so it comes down to flavor and origin.

Strength
Body
Medium-Full
Medium-Full
Origin
Honduras
Honduras
Wrapper
Honduran Corojo
Ecuadorian Sumatra
Binder
Honduran Corojo
Connecticut Broadleaf
Filler
Honduran Corojo
Honduran, Nicaraguan, Dominican
Vitola
Churchill
Toro
Size
7 in × 48
6.5 in × 50
Rating
94/100 · 2010
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Flavor
CedarBlack pepperLeatherEarthSweet spice
CedarLeatherEarthPepperCoffeeWood

The verdict

Strength
Both land at Medium-Full — a similar body either way.
Critic scores
Camacho Corojo Churchill 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 Camacho Corojo Churchill if

earthy notes appeal to you.

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Choose Hoyo de Monterrey Governor if

earthy notes appeal to you.

See Hoyo de Monterrey Governor →

Camacho Corojo Churchill vs Hoyo de Monterrey Governor — FAQ

Is the Camacho Corojo Churchill or the Hoyo de Monterrey Governor better for beginners?
They're a similar medium-full strength, so neither is clearly easier — choose by flavor. The Camacho Corojo Churchill brings cedar and black pepper, the Hoyo de Monterrey Governor cedar and leather.
What's the difference between the Camacho Corojo Churchill and the Hoyo de Monterrey Governor?
The Camacho Corojo Churchill is a medium-full Honduras cigar with a Honduran Corojo wrapper; the Hoyo de Monterrey Governor is a medium-full Honduras cigar with a Ecuadorian Sumatra wrapper.
Which is rated higher, the Camacho Corojo Churchill or the Hoyo de Monterrey Governor?
Camacho Corojo Churchill: Cigar Aficionado 94/100. Hoyo de Monterrey Governor: no published critic score yet.