Casa DNCGet the app

Dunbarton Mi Querida Triqui Traca No. 652 vs Oliva Serie V Melanio Toro

How do Dunbarton Mi Querida Triqui Traca No. 652 and Oliva Serie V Melanio Torostack up? Here's the head-to-head — strength, wrapper, flavor, size, and critic ratings — plus which one to reach for.

The short answer

The Dunbarton Mi Querida Triqui Traca No. 652 and Oliva Serie V Melanio Toro sit at a similar medium-full strength, so it comes down to flavor and origin.

Strength
Body
Medium-Full
Medium-Full
Origin
Nicaragua
Nicaragua
Wrapper
Connecticut Broadleaf No. 1 Dark
Ecuador Sumatra
Binder
Nicaraguan
Nicaraguan
Filler
Nicaraguan, Dominican Republic Ligero
Nicaraguan
Vitola
Toro
Toro
Size
6 in × 52
6 in × 52
Rating
—
96/100 · 2023
Flavor
dark cocoaespressoleatherdried cherrywhite pepper
CaramelCedarEspressoCreamBaking spice

The verdict

Strength
Both land at Medium-Full — a similar body either way.
Critic scores
Oliva Serie V Melanio Toro carries the published pedigree (96 points from the critics).

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

Choose Dunbarton Mi Querida Triqui Traca No. 652 if

sweet notes appeal to you.

See Dunbarton Mi Querida Triqui Traca No. 652 →

Choose Oliva Serie V Melanio Toro if

sweet notes appeal to you.

See Oliva Serie V Melanio Toro →

Dunbarton Mi Querida Triqui Traca No. 652 vs Oliva Serie V Melanio Toro — FAQ

Is the Dunbarton Mi Querida Triqui Traca No. 652 or the Oliva Serie V Melanio Toro better for beginners?
They're a similar medium-full strength, so neither is clearly easier — choose by flavor. The Dunbarton Mi Querida Triqui Traca No. 652 brings dark cocoa and espresso, the Oliva Serie V Melanio Toro caramel and cedar.
What's the difference between the Dunbarton Mi Querida Triqui Traca No. 652 and the Oliva Serie V Melanio Toro?
The Dunbarton Mi Querida Triqui Traca No. 652 is a medium-full Nicaragua cigar with a Connecticut Broadleaf No. 1 Dark wrapper; the Oliva Serie V Melanio Toro is a medium-full Nicaragua cigar with a Ecuador Sumatra wrapper.
Which is rated higher, the Dunbarton Mi Querida Triqui Traca No. 652 or the Oliva Serie V Melanio Toro?
Dunbarton Mi Querida Triqui Traca No. 652: no published critic score yet. Oliva Serie V Melanio Toro: Cigar Aficionado 96/100.