Joya de Nicaragua Cinco Décadas El Doctor vs Padrón 1964 Anniversary Diplomático Natural
How do Joya de Nicaragua Cinco Décadas El Doctor and Padrón 1964 Anniversary Diplomático Naturalstack up? Here's the head-to-head — strength, wrapper, flavor, size, and critic ratings — plus which one to reach for.
Joya de Nicaragua
Joya de Nicaragua Cinco Décadas El Doctor
Padrón
Padrón 1964 Anniversary Diplomático Natural
- Strength
- Body
- Medium-Full
- Medium-Full
- Origin
- Nicaragua
- Nicaragua
- Wrapper
- Nicaraguan
- Nicaraguan (sun-grown Natural)
- Binder
- Nicaraguan
- Nicaraguan
- Filler
- Nicaraguan
- Nicaraguan
- Vitola
- Torpedo
- Churchill (box-pressed)
- Size
- 6 in × 52
- 7 in × 50
- Rating
- —
- 94/100 · 2013
- Flavor
- CedarDark cocoaPepperLeatherEspresso
- CedarCoffeeAlmondCreamPepper
The verdict
- Strength
- Both land at Medium-Full — a similar body either way.
- Critic scores
- Padrón 1964 Anniversary Diplomático Natural carries the published pedigree (94 points from the critics).
Both are worth knowing — the "better" cigar is the one that fits your taste and the moment.