Liga Privada T52 Toro vs Montecristo Crafted by AJ Fernandez Toro
How do Liga Privada T52 Toro and Montecristo Crafted by AJ Fernandez Torostack 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 T52 Toro and Montecristo Crafted by AJ Fernandez Toro sit at a similar full strength, so it comes down to flavor and origin.
- Strength
- Body
- Full
- Full
- Origin
- Nicaragua
- Nicaragua
- Wrapper
- Stalk-Cut Habano (Connecticut River Valley)
- Ecuadorian Sumatra Oscuro
- Binder
- Brazilian Mata Fina
- San Andrés Mexican
- Filler
- Nicaraguan & Honduran
- Nicaraguan and Honduran
- Vitola
- Toro
- Toro
- Size
- 6 in × 52
- 6 in × 50
- Rating
- 90/100 · 2017
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- Flavor
- Black pepperEspressoCedarEarthDark cocoa
- Black pepperCoffeeCocoaLeatherLicorice
The verdict
- Strength
- Both land at Full — a similar body either way.
- Critic scores
- Liga Privada T52 Toro carries the published pedigree (90 points from the critics).
Both are worth knowing — the "better" cigar is the one that fits your taste and the moment.
Choose Montecristo Crafted by AJ Fernandez Toro if
spice notes appeal to you.
See Montecristo Crafted by AJ Fernandez Toro →Liga Privada T52 Toro vs Montecristo Crafted by AJ Fernandez Toro — FAQ
- Is the Liga Privada T52 Toro or the Montecristo Crafted by AJ Fernandez Toro better for beginners?
- They're a similar full strength, so neither is clearly easier — choose by flavor. The Liga Privada T52 Toro brings black pepper and espresso, the Montecristo Crafted by AJ Fernandez Toro black pepper and coffee.
- What's the difference between the Liga Privada T52 Toro and the Montecristo Crafted by AJ Fernandez Toro?
- The Liga Privada T52 Toro is a full Nicaragua cigar with a Stalk-Cut Habano (Connecticut River Valley) wrapper; the Montecristo Crafted by AJ Fernandez Toro is a full Nicaragua cigar with a Ecuadorian Sumatra Oscuro wrapper.
- Which is rated higher, the Liga Privada T52 Toro or the Montecristo Crafted by AJ Fernandez Toro?
- Liga Privada T52 Toro: Cigar Aficionado 90/100. Montecristo Crafted by AJ Fernandez Toro: no published critic score yet.