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Liga Privada No. 9 Corona Doble vs RoMa Craft Neanderthal HN

How do Liga Privada No. 9 Corona Doble and RoMa Craft Neanderthal HNstack up? Here's the head-to-head — strength, wrapper, flavor, size, and critic ratings — plus which one to reach for.

The short answer

The Liga Privada No. 9 Corona Doble and RoMa Craft Neanderthal HN sit at a similar full strength, so it comes down to flavor and origin.

Strength
Body
Full
Full
Origin
Nicaragua
Nicaragua
Wrapper
Connecticut River Valley Broadleaf
Mexican San Andrés Maduro
Binder
Brazilian Mata Fina
Connecticut Broadleaf Maduro
Filler
Nicaraguan & Honduran
Nicaraguan (Condega, Estelí, Jalapa, Pueblo Nuevo), Dominican Olor, Pennsylvania Double Ligero (GR-S1)
Vitola
Double Corona
Figurado
Size
7 in × 54
5 in × 58
Rating
94/100 · 2015
93/100 · 2015
Flavor
EspressoDark chocolateEarthLeatherPepper
EspressoDark chocolateRed pepperLeatherBaker's spice

The verdict

Strength
Both land at Full — a similar body either way.
Critic scores
Liga Privada No. 9 Corona Doble edges it on published critic scores (94 vs 93).

Both are worth knowing — the "better" cigar is the one that fits your taste and the moment.

Choose Liga Privada No. 9 Corona Doble if

roast notes appeal to you, or you want the higher critic score.

See Liga Privada No. 9 Corona Doble →

Choose RoMa Craft Neanderthal HN if

roast notes appeal to you.

See RoMa Craft Neanderthal HN →

Liga Privada No. 9 Corona Doble vs RoMa Craft Neanderthal HN — FAQ

Is the Liga Privada No. 9 Corona Doble or the RoMa Craft Neanderthal HN better for beginners?
They're a similar full strength, so neither is clearly easier — choose by flavor. The Liga Privada No. 9 Corona Doble brings espresso and dark chocolate, the RoMa Craft Neanderthal HN espresso and dark chocolate.
What's the difference between the Liga Privada No. 9 Corona Doble and the RoMa Craft Neanderthal HN?
The Liga Privada No. 9 Corona Doble is a full Nicaragua cigar with a Connecticut River Valley Broadleaf wrapper; the RoMa Craft Neanderthal HN is a full Nicaragua cigar with a Mexican San Andrés Maduro wrapper.
Which is rated higher, the Liga Privada No. 9 Corona Doble or the RoMa Craft Neanderthal HN?
Liga Privada No. 9 Corona Doble: Cigar Aficionado 94/100. RoMa Craft Neanderthal HN: Cigar Coop 93/100.