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Hoyo de Monterrey Excalibur Epicure

HOYO DE MONTERREY
Excalibur Epicure
ROBUSTO
87

Cigarbench score

87 / 100

14 reviews on record.

Reviews

14

on record

Price

$10.57

Per stick, one retailer.
Not an average. One snapshot, not live.

per stick

Elevation · actual size
5.25″50 RG

5.25″ × 50 robusto · Connecticut Shade wrapper · Honduras binder · Dominican Republic, Honduras, Nicaragua filler · medium strength

I · The blend

WrapperConnecticut Shade
BinderHonduras
FillerDominican Republic, Honduras, Nicaragua
OriginHonduras
ColourClaro
StrengthMedium

II · Cheaper than this

Matched on size, shape, strength and a trustworthy score. Not a taste claim. Only cigars with 20 or more reviews are listed.

Room 101 Johnny Tobacconaut Toro6″ × 52 · Ecuadorian Connecticut Shade · medium · 22 reviews6″ × 52 · Nicaragua · medium$10.253% less · 91Drew Estate Tabak Especial Robusto Dulce5″ × 54 · Connecticut Shade · medium · 102 reviews5″ × 54 · Nicaragua · medium$10.104% less · 90New World Dorado Robusto5″ × 52 · Nicaraguan · medium · 76 reviews5″ × 52 · Nicaragua · medium$8.8017% less · 90Crowned Heads La Imperiosa Magicos4.5″ × 52 · Ecuador · medium · 43 reviews4.5″ × 52 · Nicaragua · medium$9.708% less · 90Perdomo Habano Sungrown Robusto5″ × 54 · Sungrown · medium · 26 reviews5″ × 54 · Nicaragua · medium$10.154% less · 90

III · What people taste

Counted words in the 14 reviews we hold. Never a quote, never our opinion.

creamnamed in 7 of 14 reviews50%
smoothnamed in 7 of 14 reviews50%
nutnamed in 6 of 14 reviews43%
sweetnamed in 5 of 14 reviews36%
spicenamed in 4 of 14 reviews29%
bitternamed in 2 of 14 reviews14%
oaknamed in 2 of 14 reviews14%
peppernamed in 2 of 14 reviews14%

IV · The rest of the Hoyo de Monterrey house

Petit Robusto4″ × 50 · Cuba · medium$10.50Epicure No. 24.9″ × 50 · Cuba · medium-full$8.98Hoyo La Amistad Dark Sumatra (by AJ) Media Noche5.5″ × 54 · Ecuador · Sumatra · full$7.95Excalibur Black Toro6″ × 52 · Connecticut Broadleaf · medium-full$9.30Hoyo La Amistad Black (by AJ) Rothschild4.5″ × 50 · Ecuador · Sumatra · full$3.72

The score blends 14 reviews from every source we hold, shrunk toward the mean so a cigar with three reviews cannot outrank one with three hundred. How the score is built
Price is one retailer's per-stick quote, not an average, and it is not live.
We do not judge plume or mould from a photo, and we do not tell you when a cigar is ready. Read r/cigars' pinned guide for that.