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Padrón 1964 Anniversary Diplomático Natural vs Tatuaje Havana VI Verocu No. 2

How do Padrón 1964 Anniversary Diplomático Natural and Tatuaje Havana VI Verocu No. 2stack up? Here's the head-to-head — strength, wrapper, flavor, size, and critic ratings — plus which one to reach for.

The short answer

The Padrón 1964 Anniversary Diplomático Natural and Tatuaje Havana VI Verocu No. 2 sit at a similar medium-full strength, so it comes down to flavor and origin.

Strength
Body
Medium-Full
Medium-Full
Origin
Nicaragua
Nicaragua
Wrapper
Nicaraguan (sun-grown Natural)
Ecuadorian Habano
Binder
Nicaraguan
Nicaraguan
Filler
Nicaraguan
Nicaraguan
Vitola
Churchill (box-pressed)
Robusto Grande
Size
7 in × 50
5 1/2 in × 54
Rating
94/100 · 2013
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Flavor
CedarCoffeeAlmondCreamPepper
CedarBlack pepperCocoaEarthLeather

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 Padrón 1964 Anniversary Diplomático Natural if

earthy notes appeal to you.

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Choose Tatuaje Havana VI Verocu No. 2 if

earthy notes appeal to you.

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Padrón 1964 Anniversary Diplomático Natural vs Tatuaje Havana VI Verocu No. 2 — FAQ

Is the Padrón 1964 Anniversary Diplomático Natural or the Tatuaje Havana VI Verocu No. 2 better for beginners?
They're a similar medium-full strength, so neither is clearly easier — choose by flavor. The Padrón 1964 Anniversary Diplomático Natural brings cedar and coffee, the Tatuaje Havana VI Verocu No. 2 cedar and black pepper.
What's the difference between the Padrón 1964 Anniversary Diplomático Natural and the Tatuaje Havana VI Verocu No. 2?
The Padrón 1964 Anniversary Diplomático Natural is a medium-full Nicaragua cigar with a Nicaraguan (sun-grown Natural) wrapper; the Tatuaje Havana VI Verocu No. 2 is a medium-full Nicaragua cigar with a Ecuadorian Habano wrapper.
Which is rated higher, the Padrón 1964 Anniversary Diplomático Natural or the Tatuaje Havana VI Verocu No. 2?
Padrón 1964 Anniversary Diplomático Natural: Cigar Aficionado 94/100. Tatuaje Havana VI Verocu No. 2: no published critic score yet.