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Illusione 88 (Robust)

ILLUSIONE
88 (Robust)
ROBUSTO
87

Cigarbench score

87 / 100

20 reviews on record.

Reviews

20

on record

Price

$6.40

Average, per stick.
An unsourced average, not a live quote.

average

Elevation · actual size
5″52 RG

5″ × 52 robusto · Nicaragua wrapper · Nicaragua binder and filler · medium-full strength

I · The blend

WrapperNicaragua
BinderNicaragua
FillerNicaragua
OriginHonduras
ColourColorado Maduro
StrengthMedium-Full

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.

Illusione Rothchildes4.5″ × 50 · Mexico · medium-full · 25 reviews4.5″ × 50 · Nicaragua · medium-full$4.5629% less · 92El Rey del Mundo Robusto (Oscuro)5″ × 54 · Connecticut Broadleaf · medium-full · 22 reviews5″ × 54 · Honduras · medium-full$3.6044% less · 90Camacho American Barrel-Aged Robusto5″ × 50 · Connecticut Broadleaf · medium-full · 62 reviews5″ × 50 · Dominican Republic · medium-full$6.075% less · 89Oliva/ Studio Tabac Master Blends III Robusto5″ × 50 · Connecticut Broadleaf · medium-full · 30 reviews5″ × 50 · Nicaragua · medium-full$4.8125% less · 89Drew Estate Undercrown (Maduro) Robusto5″ × 54 · Mexico · medium-full · 30 reviews5″ × 54 · Nicaragua · medium-full$5.878% less · 89

III · What people taste

Counted words in the 20 reviews we hold. Never a quote, never our opinion.

spicenamed in 11 of 20 reviews55%
peppernamed in 10 of 20 reviews50%
woodnamed in 9 of 20 reviews45%
leathernamed in 8 of 20 reviews40%
coffeenamed in 7 of 20 reviews35%
sweetnamed in 6 of 20 reviews30%
nutnamed in 5 of 20 reviews25%
earthnamed in 4 of 20 reviews20%

IV · The rest of the Illusione house

2 (And crowned of thornes)5.25″ × 52 · Nicaragua · medium-full$7.7568 (Bombone)4″ × 44 · Nicaragua · medium-full$4.10Rothchildes4.5″ × 50 · Mexico · medium-full$4.5688 (Robust) Maduro5″ × 52 · Mexico · medium$6.00Original Documents 4/2g Church7.5″ × 49 · Nicaragua · medium-full$3.83

The score blends 20 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.