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Cohiba Medio Siglo vs Partagás Lusitanias

How do Cohiba Medio Siglo and Partagás Lusitaniasstack 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 Medio Siglo and Partagás Lusitanias 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
Cuban
Binder
Cuban
Cuban
Filler
Cuban
Cuban
Vitola
Petit Robusto
Double Corona (Prominentes)
Size
4 in × 52
7.6 in × 49
Rating
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93/100 · 2017
Flavor
CedarCocoaCoffeeHoneySpice
EarthLeatherEspressoCedarBlack pepper

The verdict

Strength
Both land at Medium-Full — a similar body either way.
Critic scores
Partagás Lusitanias carries the published pedigree (93 points from the critics).

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

Choose Cohiba Medio Siglo if

earthy notes appeal to you.

See Cohiba Medio Siglo →

Choose Partagás Lusitanias if

earthy notes appeal to you.

See Partagás Lusitanias →

Cohiba Medio Siglo vs Partagás Lusitanias — FAQ

Is the Cohiba Medio Siglo or the Partagás Lusitanias better for beginners?
They're a similar medium-full strength, so neither is clearly easier — choose by flavor. The Cohiba Medio Siglo brings cedar and cocoa, the Partagás Lusitanias earth and leather.
What's the difference between the Cohiba Medio Siglo and the Partagás Lusitanias?
The Cohiba Medio Siglo is a medium-full Cuban cigar with a Cuban wrapper; the Partagás Lusitanias is a medium-full Cuban cigar with a Cuban wrapper.
Which is rated higher, the Cohiba Medio Siglo or the Partagás Lusitanias?
Cohiba Medio Siglo: no published critic score yet. Partagás Lusitanias: Cigar Aficionado 93/100.