ROMEO Y JULIETA CIGAR REVIEWS

 
ROMEO Y JULIETA 1875 CHURCHILL
Country: Dominican Republic
Filler: Dominican Republic
Binder: Dominican Republic
Wrapper: Indonesia
Strength: Medium

SCORE: 87

Size: Churchill
Ring Gauge: 50
Length: 7"
Price: $5.00
Source: Cigar Aficionado

Reviewed: August 2008

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Notes:
A cream-colored wrapper covers this cigar. It has a firm draw but burns well, showing a blend of woody, toasty and nutty flavors and a tart finish.

ROMEO Y JULIETA HABANA RESERVE BELICOSO
Country: Honduras
Filler: Honduras, Nicaragua
Binder: Nicaragua
Wrapper: Nicaragua
Strength: Full

SCORE: 89

Size: Figurado
Ring Gauge: 52
Length: 6 1/8"
Price: $6.00
Source: Cigar Aficionado

Reviewed: October 2008

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Notes:
This pressed torpedo has a richly colored wrapper. It draws well, offering primarily cedary flavors with some earth and leather.

ROMEO Y JULIETA HABANA RESERVE ROBUSTO
Country: Dominican Republic
Filler: Honduras, Nicaragua
Binder: Nicaragua
Wrapper: Nicaragua
Strength: Full

SCORE: 89

Size: Robusto
Ring Gauge: 54
Length: 5"
Price: $5.00
Source: Cigar Aficionado

Reviewed: June 2008

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Notes:
An attractive robusto with a good draw. A notably toasty cigar with some spicy, coffee bean notes and a tobacco finish.

ROMEO Y JULIETA HABANA RESERVE TORO
Country: Dominican Republic
Filler: Honduras, Nicaragua
Binder: Nicaragua
Wrapper: Nicaragua
Strength: Full

SCORE: 89

Size: Corona Gorda
Ring Gauge: 56
Length: 6"
Price: $5.50
Source: Cigar Aficionado

Reviewed: February 2008

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Notes:
Covered in a rich brown wrapper leaf, this cigar shows a spicy, coffee bean core framed by fruity, woody notes. The finish is toasty.

ROMEO Y JULIETA LIMITADA No. 2
Country: Dominican Republic
Filler: Dom. Rep., Nicaragua
Binder: U.S.A./Conn. Broadleaf
Wrapper: Mexico
Strength: Full

SCORE: 88

Size: Figurado
Ring Gauge: 52
Length: 6 1/8"
Price: $20.00
Source: Cigar Aficionado

Reviewed: August 2008

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Notes:
An oily, well-made pyramid with an even draw and burn. It starts with a snap of leather flavor accompanied by coffee bean and earth notes. The finish is a bit tangy.

ROMEO Y JULIETA LIMITADA PROMINENTE
Country: Dominican Republic
Filler: Dom. Rep., Nicaragua
Binder: U.S.A./Conn. Broadleaf
Wrapper: Mexico
Strength: Full

SCORE: 88

Size: Corona Gorda
Ring Gauge: 54
Length: 6"
Price: $18.00
Source: Cigar Aficionado

Reviewed: August 2008

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Notes:
An oily cigar with nice complexion. There is a leafy, earthiness to the cigar with significant cherry tones and mellow woody finish.

ROMEO Y JULIETA RESERVA REAL No. 2
Country: Dominican Republic
Filler: Dom. Rep., Nicaragua
Binder: Nicaragua
Wrapper: Equador
Strength: Medium-Full

SCORE: 85

Size: Figurado
Ring Gauge: 52
Length: 6 1/8"
Price: $6.00
Source: Cigar Aficionado

Reviewed: June 2008

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Notes:
Nice even draw, easy burn. A pale torpedo with a creamy smoke that is also floral perfumey and at times piney.

ROMEO Y JULIETA RESERVE MADURO No. 4
Country: Dominican Republic
Filler: Nicaragua, Peru, Dom. Rep.
Binder: Nicaragua
Wrapper: U.S.A./Conn. Broadleaf
Strength: Full

SCORE: 88

Size: Petit Corona
Ring Gauge: 44
Length: 5"
Price: $4.50
Source: Cigar Aficionado

Reviewed: February 2008

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Notes:
This dark little corona has a firm draw that offers simple but balanced woody earthy notes. Medium to full bodied.

ROMEO Y JULIETA VINTAGE V
Country: Dominican Republic
Filler: Dominican Republic
Binder: Mexico
Wrapper: Equador
Strength: Mild

SCORE: 86

Size: Double Corona
Ring Gauge: 50
Length: 7 1/2"
Price: $9.00
Source: Cigar Aficionado

Reviewed: June 2008

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Notes:
A rich and tan double corona with an earthy cocoa sweetness to the smoke. The finish is tangy, verging on bitter.
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