H. Upmann Magnum 54 vs Hoyo de Monterrey Epicure de Luxe
How do H. Upmann Magnum 54 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 Magnum 54 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
- Robusto Extra
- Petit Robusto
- Size
- 4.75 in × 54
- 4.5 in × 52
- Rating
- —
- —
- Flavor
- CedarCreamToasted breadCoffeeLight spice
- 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 Hoyo de Monterrey Epicure de Luxe if
earthy notes appeal to you.
See Hoyo de Monterrey Epicure de Luxe →H. Upmann Magnum 54 vs Hoyo de Monterrey Epicure de Luxe — FAQ
- Is the H. Upmann Magnum 54 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 Magnum 54 brings cedar and cream, the Hoyo de Monterrey Epicure de Luxe cedar and cream.
- What's the difference between the H. Upmann Magnum 54 and the Hoyo de Monterrey Epicure de Luxe?
- The H. Upmann Magnum 54 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.