H. Upmann Coronas Major Tubos vs Hoyo de Monterrey Epicure de Luxe
How do H. Upmann Coronas Major Tubos and Hoyo de Monterrey Epicure de Luxestack up? Here's the head-to-head — strength, wrapper, flavor, size, and critic ratings — plus which one to reach for.
The short answer
The H. Upmann Coronas Major Tubos and Hoyo de Monterrey Epicure de Luxe sit at a similar mild-medium strength, so it comes down to flavor and origin.
- Strength
- Body
- Mild-Medium
- Mild-Medium
- Origin
- Cuba
- Cuba
- Wrapper
- Cuban
- Cuban
- Binder
- Cuban
- Cuban
- Filler
- Cuban
- Cuban
- Vitola
- Corona
- Petit Robusto
- Size
- 5.2 in × 42
- 4.5 in × 52
- Rating
- —
- —
- Flavor
- CedarToasted breadCreamCoffeeAlmond
- CedarCreamNutsLight coffeeFloralHoney
The verdict
- Strength
- Both land at Mild-Medium — a similar body either way.
Both are worth knowing — the "better" cigar is the one that fits your taste and the moment.
Choose H. Upmann Coronas Major Tubos if
earthy notes appeal to you.
See H. Upmann Coronas Major Tubos →Choose Hoyo de Monterrey Epicure de Luxe if
earthy notes appeal to you.
See Hoyo de Monterrey Epicure de Luxe →H. Upmann Coronas Major Tubos vs Hoyo de Monterrey Epicure de Luxe — FAQ
- Is the H. Upmann Coronas Major Tubos or the Hoyo de Monterrey Epicure de Luxe better for beginners?
- They're a similar mild-medium strength, so neither is clearly easier — choose by flavor. The H. Upmann Coronas Major Tubos brings cedar and toasted bread, the Hoyo de Monterrey Epicure de Luxe cedar and cream.
- What's the difference between the H. Upmann Coronas Major Tubos and the Hoyo de Monterrey Epicure de Luxe?
- The H. Upmann Coronas Major Tubos is a mild-medium Cuban cigar with a Cuban wrapper; the Hoyo de Monterrey Epicure de Luxe is a mild-medium Cuban cigar with a Cuban wrapper.