H. Upmann Half Corona vs Montecristo Open Eagle
How do H. Upmann Half Corona and Montecristo Open Eaglestack up? Here's the head-to-head — strength, wrapper, flavor, size, and critic ratings — plus which one to reach for.
- Strength
- Body
- Mild-Medium
- Medium
- Origin
- Cuba
- Cuba
- Wrapper
- Cuban
- Cuban
- Binder
- Cuban
- Cuban
- Filler
- Cuban
- Cuban
- Vitola
- Half Corona
- Grueso (Thick)
- Size
- 3.5 in × 44
- 5.9 in × 54
- Rating
- —
- —
- Flavor
- CreamCoffeeCedarToastLight spice
- CreamCedarCoffeeLight cocoaCitrus
The verdict
- Strength
- Montecristo Open Eagle is the bolder smoke (Medium vs Mild-Medium). New to cigars? H. Upmann Half Corona is the friendlier place to start.
Both are worth knowing — the "better" cigar is the one that fits your taste and the moment.
