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Espinosa Murcielago Robusto vs Tatuaje Black Label Corona Gorda

How do Espinosa Murcielago Robusto and Tatuaje Black Label Corona Gordastack up? Here's the head-to-head — strength, wrapper, flavor, size, and critic ratings — plus which one to reach for.

The short answer

The Espinosa Murcielago Robusto and Tatuaje Black Label Corona Gorda sit at a similar full strength, so it comes down to flavor and origin.

Strength
Body
Full
Full
Origin
Nicaragua
Nicaragua
Wrapper
Mexican San Andres Capa Negra
Nicaraguan Sun-Grown Criollo
Binder
Nicaraguan
Nicaraguan
Filler
Nicaraguan
Nicaraguan
Vitola
Robusto
Corona Gorda
Size
5 in × 54
5 5/8 in × 46
Rating
—
90/100 · 2014
Flavor
CinnamonCocoaBrown SugarBlack PepperEarth
Black pepperCocoaEarthLeatherCedar

The verdict

Strength
Both land at Full — a similar body either way.
Critic scores
Tatuaje Black Label Corona Gorda carries the published pedigree (90 points from the critics).

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

Choose Espinosa Murcielago Robusto if

spice notes appeal to you.

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Choose Tatuaje Black Label Corona Gorda if

spice notes appeal to you.

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Espinosa Murcielago Robusto vs Tatuaje Black Label Corona Gorda — FAQ

Is the Espinosa Murcielago Robusto or the Tatuaje Black Label Corona Gorda better for beginners?
They're a similar full strength, so neither is clearly easier — choose by flavor. The Espinosa Murcielago Robusto brings cinnamon and cocoa, the Tatuaje Black Label Corona Gorda black pepper and cocoa.
What's the difference between the Espinosa Murcielago Robusto and the Tatuaje Black Label Corona Gorda?
The Espinosa Murcielago Robusto is a full Nicaragua cigar with a Mexican San Andres Capa Negra wrapper; the Tatuaje Black Label Corona Gorda is a full Nicaragua cigar with a Nicaraguan Sun-Grown Criollo wrapper.
Which is rated higher, the Espinosa Murcielago Robusto or the Tatuaje Black Label Corona Gorda?
Espinosa Murcielago Robusto: no published critic score yet. Tatuaje Black Label Corona Gorda: Cigar Aficionado 90/100.