HOYO DE MONTERREY PETIT ROBUSTO

Hoyo de Monterrey Petit Robusto – A Compact Cuban Classic

The Hoyo de Monterrey Petit Robusto stands out as a quintessential short smoke in the world of Cuban cigars.Introduced in 2004, this cigar was among the pioneers of the “Petit Robusto” size in the Cuban market, offering aficionados a rich experience in a compact format. ​

Key Features:

• Vitola: Petit Robusto

• Length: 4 inches (102 mm)

• Ring Gauge: 50

• Strength: Medium

• Wrapper, Binder, Filler: All sourced from Cuba

• Packaging Options: Available in Slide Lid Boxes of 25 cigars and 3-count cardboard packs​

Flavor Profile:

The Petit Robusto delivers a robust flavor profile characterized by:​

• Initial Notes: Earthy tones with hints of cocoa and espresso.

• Mid-Smoke: Peppercorn, roasted nuts, and dry cedar.

• Final Impressions: Creamy undertones with a balanced finish. ​

Recent Ratings:

• Cigar Aficionado (April 2017): 88 points – Salty and nutty with intermittent notes of orange peel, grass, and dry woods.

• Cigar Aficionado (June 2016): 90 points – Prominent cedar and earth notes harmonize with salty, roasted peanut impressions and a floral finish.

• Cigar Aficionado (August 2015): 91 points – A great draw and even burn with a diverse and sophisticated flavor profile. Pricing:

Prices for the Hoyo de Monterrey Petit Robusto vary depending on the retailer and packaging options. It’s advisable to check with authorized dealers for the most current pricing.​

Conclusion:

The Hoyo de Monterrey Petit Robusto offers a rich and satisfying smoking experience in a compact size, making it an excellent choice for those seeking a quick yet flavorful cigar. Its consistent quality and robust flavor profile have earned it a place among the top choices for cigar enthusiasts worldwide.​