Quick answer

Choose Smokin Joes Cherry Filtered Cigars if you want an ultra-budget filtered smoke. Choose Blackstone Cherry Little Cigars if you prefer a milder, aromatic pipe tobacco blend with a homogenized wrapper.

Price and value

Smokin Joes Cherry Filtered Cigars cost about $7.31 per pack (100s), making them one of the most affordable cherry-flavored filtered cigars available. Blackstone Cherry Little Cigars are priced around $19.97, which reflects their pipe tobacco filler and more complex flavor profile. The price difference is significant, so your budget will likely be the first deciding factor.

Flavor and smoking experience

Blackstone Cherry Little Cigars use pipe tobacco as the primary filler and have a homogenized wrapper, delivering a smooth, aromatic, and mild cherry experience. Smokin Joes Cherry Filtered Cigars use top-quality cigar tobacco and include a filter, which can make the smoke feel lighter and less intense. If you want a richer tobacco taste with subtle cherry notes, Blackstone is the better choice. If you prefer a filtered, straightforward cherry smoke, Smokin Joes delivers.

Trade-offs at a glance

  • Budget-friendly filtered smoke: Smokin Joes Cherry Filtered Cigars cost about $7.31 per 100-pack, making them one of the cheapest cherry-flavored filtered cigars on the market. Great for high-volume smokers on a tight budget.
  • Milder aromatic experience: Blackstone Cherry Little Cigars use pipe tobacco filler and a homogenized wrapper for a smoother, more complex cherry flavor at around $19.97. Ideal for those who want a richer, less harsh smoke.
  • Filter vs. no filter: Smokin Joes have a filter, which reduces harshness but can mute flavor. Blackstone has no filter, offering a fuller tobacco taste. Choose based on whether you prefer filtered smoothness or unfiltered depth.

Product details

  • Blackstone Cherry Little Cigars: Blackstone Cigars were introduced in 1997 and use pipe tobacco as primary filler with a homogenized wrapper. This gives them a smooth, aromatic, and mild cherry flavor that stands out from typical little cigars.

    Blackstone Cherry Little Cigars

    Blackstone Cherry Little Cigars

  • Smokin Joes Cherry Filtered Cigars: Smokin Joes Cigars are made in the US with top quality cigar tobacco and are available only in 100-count packs. The filter and larger pack size make them a convenient, ultra-budget option for everyday smoking.

    Smokin Joes Cherry Filtered Cigars

    Smokin Joes Cherry Filtered Cigars

Which one fits you?

Best for

  • Budget-conscious smokers who want a filtered, ultra-affordable cherry cigar
  • Smokers who prefer a lighter, filtered smoke and buy in bulk (100-count packs)

Not for

  • Smokers who want a rich, aromatic pipe tobacco blend with a more complex cherry flavor
  • Those who dislike filtered cigars or want a fuller, unfiltered smoking experience