Dunbarton Muestra de Saka Exclusivo vs Padrón 1964 Anniversary Diplomático Natural
How do Dunbarton Muestra de Saka Exclusivo and Padrón 1964 Anniversary Diplomático Naturalstack 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 Muestra de Saka Exclusivo and Padrón 1964 Anniversary Diplomático Natural 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
- Ecuador Habano
- Nicaraguan (sun-grown Natural)
- Binder
- Mexican San Andrés Negro
- Nicaraguan
- Filler
- Nicaraguan (Jalapa, Condega, Ometepe, Estelí)
- Nicaraguan
- Vitola
- Toro
- Churchill (box-pressed)
- Size
- 6 in × 52
- 7 in × 50
- Rating
- —
- 94/100 · 2013
- Flavor
- cedardark spiceearthespressococoa
- CedarCoffeeAlmondCreamPepper
The verdict
- Strength
- Both land at Medium-Full — a similar body either way.
- Critic scores
- Padrón 1964 Anniversary Diplomático Natural 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 Dunbarton Muestra de Saka Exclusivo if
earthy notes appeal to you.
See Dunbarton Muestra de Saka Exclusivo →Choose Padrón 1964 Anniversary Diplomático Natural if
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See Padrón 1964 Anniversary Diplomático Natural →Dunbarton Muestra de Saka Exclusivo vs Padrón 1964 Anniversary Diplomático Natural — FAQ
- Is the Dunbarton Muestra de Saka Exclusivo or the Padrón 1964 Anniversary Diplomático Natural better for beginners?
- They're a similar medium-full strength, so neither is clearly easier — choose by flavor. The Dunbarton Muestra de Saka Exclusivo brings cedar and dark spice, the Padrón 1964 Anniversary Diplomático Natural cedar and coffee.
- What's the difference between the Dunbarton Muestra de Saka Exclusivo and the Padrón 1964 Anniversary Diplomático Natural?
- The Dunbarton Muestra de Saka Exclusivo is a medium-full Nicaragua cigar with a Ecuador Habano wrapper; the Padrón 1964 Anniversary Diplomático Natural is a medium-full Nicaragua cigar with a Nicaraguan (sun-grown Natural) wrapper.
- Which is rated higher, the Dunbarton Muestra de Saka Exclusivo or the Padrón 1964 Anniversary Diplomático Natural?
- Dunbarton Muestra de Saka Exclusivo: no published critic score yet. Padrón 1964 Anniversary Diplomático Natural: Cigar Aficionado 94/100.