H. Upmann Regalias vs Hoyo de Monterrey Epicure de Luxe
How do H. Upmann Regalias 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 Regalias 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
- Petit Corona
- Petit Robusto
- Size
- 5.1 in × 42
- 4.5 in × 52
- Rating
- —
- —
- Flavor
- CedarCreamCoffeeToastLight 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 Regalias vs Hoyo de Monterrey Epicure de Luxe — FAQ
- Is the H. Upmann Regalias 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 Regalias brings cedar and cream, the Hoyo de Monterrey Epicure de Luxe cedar and cream.
- What's the difference between the H. Upmann Regalias and the Hoyo de Monterrey Epicure de Luxe?
- The H. Upmann Regalias 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.