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The Angelenos Robusto Gordo 54 is a 5 1/2 x 54 robusto from Prometheus, wrapped in Ecuadorian Connecticut-seed leaf over a Dominican binder and filler and rolled at Tabacalera A. Fuente y Cia. Retailers describe it as mild to medium, and we sell it as singles.
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Description
The Angelenos Robusto Gordo 54 is a 5 1/2 x 54 robusto with an Ecuadorian Connecticut-seed wrapper around a Dominican binder and Dominican filler. Prometheus, the company behind God of Fire, has it rolled in the Dominican Republic at Tabacalera A. Fuente y Cia.
What It Tastes Like
No dated, independent review of this exact size surfaced; the nearest is halfwheel’s review of the 6 x 50 Angelenos Toro, which uses the same blend: white pepper and earth up front, then cedar with a nutty, peanut-butter-like richness, later a salty mineral streak and coffee, and honey sweetness on the retrohale. Strength climbed from mild-medium to medium; the reviewer called it creamy and approachable, if not especially complex.
Who It’s For
- Connecticut-wrapper smokers who want a lighter leaf on a thicker 54 ring.
- Fans of Fuente-rolled cigars curious about a brand from Prometheus.
- Anyone wanting an easygoing robusto for a relaxed hour.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Rolled at Tabacalera A. Fuente y Cia, per halfwheel
- Generous 54 ring gauge on a 5 1/2-inch body
Cons
- Published reviews cover other Angelenos cigars, not this one
- Probably too gentle for smokers who want a full-bodied cigar
About the Angelenos Line
According to halfwheel, Prometheus launched Angelenos as a salute to Los Angeles in late 2009 with a single 6 1/2 x 44 Lonsdale blended by Carlos Fuente Sr. After being dropped in 2016, the Toro and Gran Toro 54 returned in 2026 to sit beside this cigar, the Robusto and the Double Robusto.
Pairing and Storage
Sitting between mild and medium, it suits picks from either list in our cigar pairing guide: a light lager, white rum or a cup of coffee.
Compare Similar Cigars
- Arturo Fuente Chateau Fuente Natural: a shorter 4 1/2 x 50 Fuente robusto, also Connecticut-shade wrapped.
- God of Fire by Don Carlos Toro: a 6 x 50 Prometheus toro in an Ecuador Habano wrapper.
- God of Fire KKP Special Reserve Gran Toro: a 6 x 56 Dominican puro from the same Fuente factory.
Angelenos Robusto Gordo 54 FAQ
How strong is the Angelenos Robusto Gordo 54?
Retail listings put it at mild to medium, and halfwheel found the same blend in the Toro size went from mild-medium to medium.
Who makes Angelenos cigars?
Prometheus owns the brand; halfwheel reports that Fuente’s Dominican factory rolls them.
Is this the same cigar as the Angelenos Robusto Gordo JM?
No. The JM was a box-pressed 5 1/2 x 54 special release from October 2011, made with actor Joe Mantegna, partly benefiting the Barbara Sinatra Children’s Center. This is the regular-production Robusto Gordo 54.
What does the 54 in the name stand for?
Its ring gauge: halfwheel lists the cigar at 5 1/2 inches long with a 54 ring.
Our Angelenos cigars page collects the sizes of this Prometheus line in our catalog.
Additional information
| Packaging Type | Single |
|---|---|
| Strength | Mild-Medium |
| Origin | |
| Shape | Robusto Gordo |
| Wrapper | Ecuadorian Connecticut Shade |
| Binder | Dominican Republic |
| Filler | Dominican Republic |
| Length | 5 1/2" |
| Gauge | 54 |
