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.
The short answer
The Joya de Nicaragua Cinco Décadas El Doctor and Padrón 1964 Anniversary Diplomático Natural sit at a similar medium-full strength, so it comes down to flavor and origin.
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.
Choose Joya de Nicaragua Cinco Décadas El Doctor if
earthy notes appeal to you.
See Joya de Nicaragua Cinco Décadas El Doctor →Choose Padrón 1964 Anniversary Diplomático Natural if
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See Padrón 1964 Anniversary Diplomático Natural →Joya de Nicaragua Cinco Décadas El Doctor vs Padrón 1964 Anniversary Diplomático Natural — FAQ
- Is the Joya de Nicaragua Cinco Décadas El Doctor or the Padrón 1964 Anniversary Diplomático Natural better for beginners?
- They're a similar medium-full strength, so neither is clearly easier — choose by flavor. The Joya de Nicaragua Cinco Décadas El Doctor brings cedar and dark cocoa, the Padrón 1964 Anniversary Diplomático Natural cedar and coffee.
- What's the difference between the Joya de Nicaragua Cinco Décadas El Doctor and the Padrón 1964 Anniversary Diplomático Natural?
- The Joya de Nicaragua Cinco Décadas El Doctor is a medium-full Nicaragua cigar with a Nicaraguan wrapper; the Padrón 1964 Anniversary Diplomático Natural is a medium-full Nicaragua cigar with a Nicaraguan (sun-grown Natural) wrapper.
- Which is rated higher, the Joya de Nicaragua Cinco Décadas El Doctor or the Padrón 1964 Anniversary Diplomático Natural?
- Joya de Nicaragua Cinco Décadas El Doctor: no published critic score yet. Padrón 1964 Anniversary Diplomático Natural: Cigar Aficionado 94/100.