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Partagás Serie D No. 4 vs Punch Black Prince

How do Partagás Serie D No. 4 and Punch Black Princestack up? Here's the head-to-head — strength, wrapper, flavor, size, and critic ratings — plus which one to reach for.

The short answer

The Partagás Serie D No. 4 and Punch Black Prince sit at a similar medium-full strength, so it comes down to flavor and origin.

Strength
Body
Medium-Full
Medium-Full
Origin
Cuba
Cuba
Wrapper
Cuban (Corojo)
Cuban
Binder
Cuban
Cuban
Filler
Cuban
Cuban
Vitola
Robusto
Corona Grande
Size
4.9 in × 50
5.6 in × 46
Rating
94/100 · 2021
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Flavor
EarthLeatherBlack pepperCedarCoffee
CedarEarthCocoaLeatherCoffee

The verdict

Strength
Both land at Medium-Full — a similar body either way.
Critic scores
Partagás Serie D No. 4 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 Partagás Serie D No. 4 if

earthy notes appeal to you.

See Partagás Serie D No. 4 →

Choose Punch Black Prince if

earthy notes appeal to you.

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Partagás Serie D No. 4 vs Punch Black Prince — FAQ

Is the Partagás Serie D No. 4 or the Punch Black Prince better for beginners?
They're a similar medium-full strength, so neither is clearly easier — choose by flavor. The Partagás Serie D No. 4 brings earth and leather, the Punch Black Prince cedar and earth.
What's the difference between the Partagás Serie D No. 4 and the Punch Black Prince?
The Partagás Serie D No. 4 is a medium-full Cuban cigar with a Cuban (Corojo) wrapper; the Punch Black Prince is a medium-full Cuban cigar with a Cuban wrapper.
Which is rated higher, the Partagás Serie D No. 4 or the Punch Black Prince?
Partagás Serie D No. 4: Cigar Aficionado 94/100. Punch Black Prince: no published critic score yet.