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Bolivar Royal Coronas

Bolivar Royal Coronas

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Original price was: $980.00.Current price is: $650.00.

Ring Gauge: 50     |     Length: 124 mm     |     Count: 25     |     Shape: Robusto     |     Factory Name: Robustos

Customer Reviews

John Q. March 31, 2025
John Q. Best Online Service and products: Bolivar Royal Coronas rated 5 out of 5 Recently received my order of Bolivar Coronas and Juan did not disappoint. My order was…
William S. September 24, 2023
William S. Can't go wrong: Bolivar Royal Coronas rated 5 out of 5 FFC delivered exactly as they advertise . The Royal carona is excellent . They arrived in great…
Prajak K. August 14, 2024
Prajak K. Great Cigar !!: Bolivar Royal Coronas rated 5 out of 5 Great Cigar !! Bolivar Royal Coronas cuban cigars 4 7/8 x 50, Robusto shape that is Spicy…

Bolivar Royal Coronas Ratings

Rated 92 on 2020

Evenly box-pressed with a flat head and clean wrapper. It’s a toasty, nutty smoke with floral undertones and a woody, earthy finish. The cigar draws and burns evenly throughout.

 

Rated 89 on 2017

A softly pressed robusto with rounded edges. The draw is a bit firm but still imparts a floral smoke that becomes richer with pistachio notes, earth and black pepper.

 

Rated 90 on 2016

Pressed and veiny, this robusto is strong and peppery with heavy minerals and smoked meat quality. The finish is tannic with a bit of bite.

 

Bolivar Royal Coronas Recommendations

Bolivar Royal Coronas FAQ's

In Cuba, Bolivar Royal Coronas are generally priced lower than in international markets. Cuban cigars typically range from $8 to $90 USD per cigar, depending on the brand, vitola, and availability. Prestigious names such as Cohiba, Montecristo, and Partagás sit at the higher end. There is no real price advantage to purchasing full boxes, as the per-cigar cost remains the same unless you intend to leave the country with more than 50 cigars, in which case proper documentation is required to avoid confiscation by Cuban authorities.

For online buyers, packaging plays a key role. Boxed Bolivar Royal Coronas cigars require official documentation and customs review before leaving the country, increasing shipping complexity and cost. That is why Bolivar Royal Coronas cigars purchased online often cost more than in Cuba, largely due to the required paperwork for shipping. Bolivar Royal Coronas cigars can also be shipped without boxes while maintaining the same quality, and are backed by a 100% money-back guarantee on delivery, offering a more refined and cost-conscious approach.

Advice: Always request a receipt when purchasing cigars in Cuba “no exceptions”. Without proper documentation, cigars especially boxes will be confiscated by Cuban authorities during inspection on your return flight home.

The most seamless approach is to purchase Bolivar Royal Coronas directly through us online or at our retail shop in Havana, Cuba. Even if your Bolivar Royal Coronas cigars were not sourced through us, our team can assist in arranging everything for you while you are in Cuba, ensuring a smooth and discreet experience.

When departing Cuba, airport customs generally allow one box and one bundle without a receipt. While some suggest higher quantities may pass without documentation, a more measured approach is always preferred. Maintaining your receipt is strongly recommended.

For those seeking a more effortless experience, shipping Bolivar Royal Coronas is often the preferred option—particularly when traveling with larger quantities or without full documentation.

Short answer: No. (Consider purchasing online instead.)
Long answer: Yes… if you understand how the conversation is meant to unfold.

Traveling? Tips for returning to the United States with Cuban cigars.

When arriving in the U.S., the question is rarely just about cigars it’s about how you answer. If asked whether you have anything to declare, the reply is simple and measured “No”, especially when the total value stays within that familiar $800 threshold, a number that, like most things, can change over time. 95% of the time you will have no issues.

If the conversation becomes more direct, the details matter. If you are arriving from Cuba, the answer should still be “No”, because any cigars or liquor will be taken away if you say Yes. If you say No and they inspect your bags, worst case they’ll confiscate your cigars and liquor, and give you a verbal warning. Do not attempt to negotiate or explain, just say “I didn’t know” nothing more. The goal at this point is to leave with a verbal warning.

Saying “Yes” will ALWAYS result in losing your cigars and liquor.

If you are arriving from Spain or anywhere outside of Cuba, then you can answer “Yes” and simply say you have cigars or liquor from Spain or wherever your journey last took you. Do not say Bolivar Royal Coronas, just keep it simple and say cigars.

Avoid all of this and buy from us, or have us ship it to you if you already sourced your cigars in Cuba.

It’s not about avoiding the truth it’s about understanding how it’s told. Like a good cigar, timing and delivery are everything. The goal is to arrive home and enjoy your Bolivar Royal Coronas.

Very much so. Fresh Royal Coronas can be bold, even sharp in their youth. Give them three to five years, and the edges soften. The sweetness deepens. The earth becomes more refined. With a decade of aging, they become extraordinary still powerful, but layered with elegance. It’s like watching strength mature into wisdom. Time doesn’t diminish Bolívar it perfects it. A Note from JuanThe Bolívar Royal Coronas is a cigar for those who appreciate intensity wrapped in craftsmanship. When you choose a cigar with this much personality, you deserve to receive it in pristine condition perfectly humidified, carefully handled, ready to deliver its full expression from the first cut. We take care of every detail so it arrives safely at your home or office, exactly as intended. No guesswork. No compromise. Just authentic Cuban heritage, preserved with respect. Because when you light a Bolívar… you should feel nothing but confidence in the moment ahead.

Absolutely. The robusto size concentrates the Bolívar blend beautifully. You get richness early, development through the middle, and a strong, satisfying finish without needing two hours to explore it. It’s the perfect format for those evenings when time is precious but you still want intensity and evolution. The burn, when properly humidified, is cool and steady, allowing the smoke to remain thick and textured. In this size, every draw feels intentional.

This cigar is a journey, not a straight line. It opens with espresso, damp cedar, and black pepper, then settles into richer notes cocoa, roasted nuts, and a touch of dried fruit. In the final third, there’s a mineral sweetness that reminds me of old Havana stone after rain. The transitions are smooth, deliberate. You don’t chase the flavors; they come to you. And by the end, you realize you’ve been exactly where you were meant to be.

From the first light, you’re met with bold earth and rich cocoa. There’s a mineral depth like warm soil under the Cuban sun. As the cigar opens, leather and roasted coffee beans come forward, layered with dark spice and a touch of molasses sweetness. The body sits firmly in the full range, yet it’s structured. The strength is not chaotic; it’s deliberate. Midway through, you’ll notice a creamy undertone softening the intensity, only for the final third to return with deeper espresso and pepper. This cigar does not ask for attention it commands it.

I’ll be honest with you as I would with a friend. This cigar prefers someone who already understands rhythm. A newcomer can enjoy it, yes, but only if they’re willing to slow down and pay attention. For the experienced smoker, though, it feels like home. Familiar, confident, deeply satisfying. It’s a cigar that teaches patience and patience, in Cuba, is everything.

Let me be honest this is a cigar best appreciated by those who understand strength. For a seasoned smoker, it’s a treasure: balanced power, complexity, and depth in under an hour. For a newcomer, it may feel overwhelming unless enjoyed after a good meal and taken slowly. This is not a casual afternoon puff. It’s a focused experience. Respect its strength, and it will reward you with character.

Bolívar is not a brand for the timid. Named after a liberator, it carries strength in its DNA. The Royal Coronas, a robusto format, captures that essence perfectly power, depth, and concentration in a compact frame. This cigar is often considered the benchmark of the Bolívar portfolio. It’s approachable in size but uncompromising in character. From the moment you hold it, there’s density both in weight and in promise. It is Bolívar in its purest, most disciplined expression.

Ah… strength. This is where Bolívar shows its character. The Royal Coronas is full-bodied, but not reckless. It doesn’t shout it speaks with authority. From the first draw you feel dark earth, leather, and that unmistakable Bolívar depth, yet it remains composed. The power builds slowly, like a conversation that becomes more intimate as the night goes on. If you respect it and smoke it unhurried, it rewards you generously just as Cuba always does when you listen.

Balance. That’s the secret. Many Bolívars are bold, even demanding but the Royal Coronas is refined strength. The robusto format allows the blend to express itself fully without overwhelming the palate. Construction is typically excellent, the draw steady, the burn true. It’s a cigar you reach for when you want Bolívar’s soul without excess when you want power that knows when to pause.

This is an evening cigar. After dinner, when the day has loosened its grip. Perhaps with a dark rum or a well-aged whisky, or perhaps with nothing at all just silence and time. It asks for about an hour of your attention, and in return it gives you calm, focus, and that quiet satisfaction that lingers long after the smoke fades. These are the moments we remember. Juan’s Closing ReflectionYou don’t choose a Bolívar Royal Coronas by accident you arrive at it. And when you do, you want to know it will reach you exactly as intended: authentic, perfectly stored, and ready to be enjoyed without worry. That’s our promise. Every detail is handled with care, so whether it arrives at your home or your office, all you need to do is cut, light, and settle in. Some traditions are meant to be effortless so you can focus on the experience, not the logistics.

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The Bolivar Royal Coronas presents with a slightly muted Colorado wrapper expertly applied, with a subtly flattened body that hints at careful rolling. The cold draw reveals rich, earthy undertones laced with a touch of caramel, supported by a clean and consistent draw.

Once lit, the first third opens with thick, slightly piquant smoke, delivering flavors of toasted dried fruits, fresh wood, and gentle spice. The cigar’s body remains controlled early on but begins to build steadily by the end of this section.

In the second third, the blend intensifies, offering a complex fusion of light cocoa, animalic notes, spice, and pepper. Hints of toasted bread add warmth and depth, all supported by impeccable construction.

The final third sees bitter cocoa and toasted bread take the lead, finishing with bold strength and a full-bodied close.

Balanced yet intense, the Bolivar Royal Coronas is a robusto designed for the experienced smoker delivering a rich and satisfying profile that doesn’t compromise on character.

Bolivar Royal Coronas Cigar Details:

Ring Gauge: 50     |     Length: 124 mm     |     Count: 25     |     Shape: Robusto     |     Factory Name: Robustos

Bolivar Royal Coronas Customer Reviews

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Bolivar Royal Coronas Ratings

Bolivar Royal Coronas Review: Rated 92 on 2020

Evenly box-pressed with a flat head and clean wrapper. It’s a toasty, nutty smoke with floral undertones and a woody, earthy finish. The cigar draws and burns evenly throughout.  

Bolivar Royal Coronas Review: Rated 89 on 2017

A softly pressed robusto with rounded edges. The draw is a bit firm but still imparts a floral smoke that becomes richer with pistachio notes, earth and black pepper.  

Bolivar Royal Coronas Review: Rated 90 on 2016

Pressed and veiny, this robusto is strong and peppery with heavy minerals and smoked meat quality. The finish is tannic with a bit of bite.  

Bolivar Royal Coronas Review: Rated 93 on 2014

The Bolivar Royal Corona is a standout smoke, one of Cuba's reliably flavorful robustos and a former Cigar Aficionado Cigar of the Year. Current production Royal Coronas are smoking extremely well, showcasing the traditional powerful complexity Cuban cigar aficionados have come to expect from cigars bearing the Bolivar name. Bolivars are named for Simon Bolivar, the liberator of South America,...

Bolivar Royal Coronas Review: Rated 94 on 2013

Highly expressive with a complex palate of leather and earth that becomes more intense as chocolate notes and spicy licorice flavors play off each other.  

Bolivar Royal Coronas Review: Rated 92 on 2012

Slightly pressed with an easy draw. Prominent coffee bean flavors accentuate spicy, earthy elements and almond notes.  

Bolivar Royal Coronas Review: Rated 93 on 2011

Though a few gnarly veins riddle this cigar, it's flavor is profoundly leathery with clear notes of coffee and nougat, and nuance hints of nuts and floral impressions. Interesting and complex.  

Bolivar Royal Coronas Review: Rated 92 on 2008

A dark, even-burning robusto whose toasty, peppery notes hit the middle of the palate very profoundly. Leather and plum notes also usher in the almond finish. A medium- to full-bodied cigar.  

Bolivar Royal Coronas Review: Rated 92 on 2008

A dark, even-burning robusto whose toasty, peppery notes hit the middle of the palate very profoundly. Leather and plum notes also usher in the almond finish.  

Bolivar Royal Coronas Review: Rated 94 on 2007

Bolivar has always been a name close to the hearts of Cuban cigar lovers. Regardless of size, the brand offers rich, powerful cigars that often need a few years of aging to come into their best. At the moment, Bolivar Belicoso Finos from 1993 are smoking fabulously. They have loads of character still, but the almost heady nature of youth...

Bolivar Royal Coronas Review: Rated 93 on 2006

A gorgeous robusto with a soft, easy draw. This is a sophisticated flavor bomb with an array of rich flavors, including chocolate, coffee and leather. The finish is long. It should only get better with age.  

Bolivar Royal Coronas Review: Rated 87 on 2005

Well-made and box pressed, with a firm draw. It has licorice, wood and cedar flavors with some roughness on the finish. Medium bodied.  

Bolivar Royal Coronas Review: Rated 89 on 2004

Good cedar character. It has a medium body with hints of sweet herbs, and a light toasty note.  

Bolivar Royal Coronas Review: Rated 90 on 2004

This attractive, olive-brown robusto has a fine cap. It's balanced, featuring notes of wood, cedar and nuts. The finish is cedary.  

Bolivar Royal Coronas Review: Rated 92 on 2003

A dark, alluring robusto. Some tasters encountered a tight draw. The cigar is strong, with heady spices, and notes of leather, black coffee and licorice. A full bodied finger burner.  

Bolivar Royal Coronas Review: Rated 89 on 2002

Good color to this cigar, with starts slow but rewards the palate with leather and coffee flavors, with a slight charry note. A full bodied cigar.  

Bolivar Royal Coronas Review: Rated 86 on 2001

A dark, oily and extremely well made cigar. The draw is firm. The smoke has notes of Scotch whiskey, leather and cedar. Full bodied.  

Bolivar Royal Coronas Review: Rated 92 on 2001

Dark, oily and shiny, this cigar has a fine draw and a nutty, earthy flavor. It's massively rich and complex, with notes of espresso and nuts.  

Bolivar Royal Coronas Review: Rated 85 on 2001

A bit rough, this cigar has a firm draw. The smoke is woody, sour and chewy. A strong smoke.  

Bolivar Royal Coronas Review: Rated 89 on 2000

A cigar with a dose of youth. It starts out a bit harsh, but quickly rounds into a nutty and spicy cigar with a core of cinnamon. Good medium to full bodied.  

Bolivar Royal Coronas Review: Rated 88 on 2000

This box-pressed robusto is well made, with a veiny wrapper and a good cap. It draws well, with sweet floral notes and a toasty, buttery character to the smoke. It tastes young.  

Bolivar Royal Coronas Review: Rated 90 on 1999

This cigar has a reddish brown wrapper and exquisite construction. It's a rich, strong cigar with leathery and nutty flavors. Balanced. Made by Cienfuegos factory.  

Bolivar Royal Coronas Review: Rated 89 on 1999

This reddish, oily cigar has superb construction. It has hints of leather, chocolate and espresso, with a strong, peppery flavor.  

Bolivar Royal Coronas Review: Rated 90 on 1998

A powerful, spicy smoke with rich, earthy flavors of leather, sweet spices like cinnamon and nutmeg and a dash of chocolate. It delivers a smooth, nutty, long-lasting finish.  

Bolivar Royal Coronas Review: Rated 90 on 1998

A well-made robusto. It has a smooth, easy draw, hitting the palate with cedar and nuts. A rich, full-bodied cigar that smacks of youth.  

Bolivar Royal Coronas Review: Rated 91 on 1996

A beautiful, big robusto. It has a smooth draw and an ash like a rock. It is medium-bodied, with subtle fruit flavors and a cedary, cigar box finish.  

Bolivar Royal Coronas Review: Rated 90 on 1994

A powerful, spicy smoke with rich, earthy flavors of leather, sweet spices like cinnamon and nutmeg and a dash of chocolate. It delivers a smooth, nutty, long-lasting finish. Scored 93 in Vol. 1, No. 1.  

Bolivar Royal Coronas Review: Rated 93 on 1992

This is an earthy, rich cigar with a lovely brown wrapper and dense spicy aromas. The flavors are mellow with a clean finish.  

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