Foundation Highclere Castle Senetjer Perfecto vs Tatuaje Havana VI Artistas
How do Foundation Highclere Castle Senetjer Perfecto and Tatuaje Havana VI Artistasstack up? Here's the head-to-head — strength, wrapper, flavor, size, and critic ratings — plus which one to reach for.
The short answer
The Foundation Highclere Castle Senetjer Perfecto and Tatuaje Havana VI Artistas sit at a similar medium strength, so it comes down to flavor and origin.
- Strength
- Body
- Medium
- Medium
- Origin
- Nicaragua
- Nicaragua
- Wrapper
- Ecuadorian Habano 7th Priming
- Ecuadorian Habano
- Binder
- Brazilian Mata Fina
- Nicaraguan
- Filler
- Nicaraguan (undisclosed blend)
- Nicaraguan
- Vitola
- Perfecto
- Torpedo
- Size
- 6.75 in × 52
- 6 1/8 in × 52
- Rating
- —
- 91/100 · 2014
- Flavor
- CedarLeatherWarm spiceEarthinessSubtle sweetness
- CedarWhite pepperToasted nutsFloralCream
The verdict
- Strength
- Both land at Medium — a similar body either way.
- Critic scores
- Tatuaje Havana VI Artistas carries the published pedigree (91 points from the critics).
Both are worth knowing — the "better" cigar is the one that fits your taste and the moment.
Choose Foundation Highclere Castle Senetjer Perfecto if
earthy notes appeal to you.
See Foundation Highclere Castle Senetjer Perfecto →Foundation Highclere Castle Senetjer Perfecto vs Tatuaje Havana VI Artistas — FAQ
- Is the Foundation Highclere Castle Senetjer Perfecto or the Tatuaje Havana VI Artistas better for beginners?
- They're a similar medium strength, so neither is clearly easier — choose by flavor. The Foundation Highclere Castle Senetjer Perfecto brings cedar and leather, the Tatuaje Havana VI Artistas cedar and white pepper.
- What's the difference between the Foundation Highclere Castle Senetjer Perfecto and the Tatuaje Havana VI Artistas?
- The Foundation Highclere Castle Senetjer Perfecto is a medium Nicaragua cigar with a Ecuadorian Habano 7th Priming wrapper; the Tatuaje Havana VI Artistas is a medium Nicaragua cigar with a Ecuadorian Habano wrapper.
- Which is rated higher, the Foundation Highclere Castle Senetjer Perfecto or the Tatuaje Havana VI Artistas?
- Foundation Highclere Castle Senetjer Perfecto: no published critic score yet. Tatuaje Havana VI Artistas: Cigar Aficionado 91/100.