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Cohiba Siglo VI vs Partagás Shorts

How do Cohiba Siglo VI and Partagás Shortsstack 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 Siglo VI and Partagás Shorts 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
Cañonazo
Minuto
Size
5.9 in × 52
4.4 in × 42
Rating
94/100 · 2021
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Flavor
CedarCocoaCoffeeHoneyLeatherSpice
CedarEarthBlack pepperLeatherCoffee

The verdict

Strength
Both land at Medium-Full — a similar body either way.
Critic scores
Cohiba Siglo VI 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 Cohiba Siglo VI if

earthy notes appeal to you.

See Cohiba Siglo VI →

Choose Partagás Shorts if

earthy notes appeal to you.

See Partagás Shorts →

Cohiba Siglo VI vs Partagás Shorts — FAQ

Is the Cohiba Siglo VI or the Partagás Shorts better for beginners?
They're a similar medium-full strength, so neither is clearly easier — choose by flavor. The Cohiba Siglo VI brings cedar and cocoa, the Partagás Shorts cedar and earth.
What's the difference between the Cohiba Siglo VI and the Partagás Shorts?
The Cohiba Siglo VI is a medium-full Cuban cigar with a Cuban wrapper; the Partagás Shorts is a medium-full Cuban cigar with a Cuban wrapper.
Which is rated higher, the Cohiba Siglo VI or the Partagás Shorts?
Cohiba Siglo VI: Cigar Aficionado 94/100. Partagás Shorts: no published critic score yet.