Cohiba Exquisitos vs Hoyo de Monterrey Le Hoyo du Député
How do Cohiba Exquisitos and Hoyo de Monterrey Le Hoyo du Députéstack up? Here's the head-to-head — strength, wrapper, flavor, size, and critic ratings — plus which one to reach for.
The short answer
The Cohiba Exquisitos and Hoyo de Monterrey Le Hoyo du Député 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
- Seoane (Small Panetela)
- Trabucos
- Size
- 4.9 in × 36
- 4.3 in × 38
- Rating
- —
- —
- Flavor
- CedarGrassCoffeeCreamHoney
- CedarPepperEarthFruitMineralCream
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 Hoyo de Monterrey Le Hoyo du Député if
earthy notes appeal to you.
See Hoyo de Monterrey Le Hoyo du Député →Cohiba Exquisitos vs Hoyo de Monterrey Le Hoyo du Député — FAQ
- Is the Cohiba Exquisitos or the Hoyo de Monterrey Le Hoyo du Député better for beginners?
- They're a similar medium strength, so neither is clearly easier — choose by flavor. The Cohiba Exquisitos brings cedar and grass, the Hoyo de Monterrey Le Hoyo du Député cedar and pepper.
- What's the difference between the Cohiba Exquisitos and the Hoyo de Monterrey Le Hoyo du Député?
- The Cohiba Exquisitos is a medium Cuban cigar with a Cuban wrapper; the Hoyo de Monterrey Le Hoyo du Député is a medium Cuban cigar with a Cuban wrapper.