Arturo Fuente Don Carlos No. 2 cigar, photographed by CigarSolace
Arturo Fuente

Don Carlos No. 2

93 out of 100. My Score: the CigarSolace Scale

End of the day.

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Size
6 × 55

Tasting Notes

The Experience

End of the day.

From the first draw, it feels composed — elegant wood, integrated cacao, and a natural sweetness that’s clearly defined. The texture leans creamy, more rounded than structured.

As it develops, everything stays in balance. Soft toasted notes, light coffee, a touch of nuttiness, and delicate spice — all present, none competing.

The pepper never pushes. It stays integrated.

The burn holds steady. Clean. Consistent. Allowing that natural sweetness to carry through the entire experience.

This is where it lands for me.

Creamy. Balanced. Refined. Everything in its place, without needing to stand out.

A light rum or a smooth coffee works naturally here. It follows the profile without disrupting it.

Final Thoughts

“One I keep coming back to.”

Personal tasting notes and scores. Every palate is different.

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