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Cohiba Maduro 5 Genios vs Montecristo Double Edmundo

How do Cohiba Maduro 5 Genios and Montecristo Double Edmundostack 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 Maduro 5 Genios and Montecristo Double Edmundo sit at a similar medium-full strength, so it comes down to flavor and origin.

Strength
Body
Medium-Full
Medium-Full
Origin
Cuba
Cuba
Wrapper
Cuban (Maduro)
Cuban
Binder
Cuban
Cuban
Filler
Cuban
Cuban
Vitola
Genios (Robusto Extra)
Toro (Dobles)
Size
5.5 in × 52
6.1 in × 50
Rating
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Flavor
CocoaCoffeeCedarDark fruitSweet spice
CocoaCoffeeEarthCedarLeather

The verdict

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

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

Choose Cohiba Maduro 5 Genios if

sweet notes appeal to you.

See Cohiba Maduro 5 Genios →

Choose Montecristo Double Edmundo if

sweet notes appeal to you.

See Montecristo Double Edmundo →

Cohiba Maduro 5 Genios vs Montecristo Double Edmundo — FAQ

Is the Cohiba Maduro 5 Genios or the Montecristo Double Edmundo better for beginners?
They're a similar medium-full strength, so neither is clearly easier — choose by flavor. The Cohiba Maduro 5 Genios brings cocoa and coffee, the Montecristo Double Edmundo cocoa and coffee.
What's the difference between the Cohiba Maduro 5 Genios and the Montecristo Double Edmundo?
The Cohiba Maduro 5 Genios is a medium-full Cuban cigar with a Cuban (Maduro) wrapper; the Montecristo Double Edmundo is a medium-full Cuban cigar with a Cuban wrapper.