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Cavalier Genève Prospektor: flavour profile and cigars like it

Cavalier Genève Prospektor is a handmade cigar made in Honduras. Its published strength is medium to medium-full. It has a wrapper grown in Nicaragua and filler from Nicaragua and Honduras. The tasting notes in our sources point to cedar and cocoa.

If you like it, the closest matches in the palate test are Rocky Patel Vintage 2006 San Andreas and Perdomo Legacy Father & Son Maduro.

Cavalier Genève Prospektor cigar
Photo: jackschwartz.com. Background and framing by Breaking Cigars.

What does Cavalier Genève Prospektor taste like?

CreamCedarEarthPepperCocoaSweetFruitHerbal
Our flavour map: the eight flavour families named in the tasting notes we cite.
  • cedar and wood
  • cocoa and coffee

How strong is it, and what's in it?

Wrappertwo Nicaraguan Jalapa Viso wrappers
BinderNicaraguan Habano
FillerNicaraguan, Honduran, and Paraguayan
StrengthMedium to medium-full as published by smokeinn.com
BodyMedium
Made inHonduras
Made byFábrica Centroamericana de Tabaco S.A.
FactoryFábrica Centroamericana de Tabaco S.A., Danlí
SizesToro 6×54

Strength here means nicotine, which mostly comes from the filler. Wrapper colour is not a strength guide.

What reviewers say

  • cigar-coop.com, Toro, 6 x 54 (2023)In our words: Coffee and cedar led early. Musty notes dominated later. The review reported multiple touch-ups.

Scores as published by the magazine or retailer, for the size named. Notes are our summary of the review, not quotes. We don't score cigars ourselves.

About Cavalier Genève Prospektor

The line. A different Prospektor was an Underground event exclusive in 2019. This barber-pole version debuted at PCA 2021. It released in 2022. cigar-coop.com

The brand. Cavalier Genève describes itself as family-owned. It connects Geneva with Danlí. Its cigars are made at Fábrica Centroamericana de Tabaco in Honduras. cavalier-cigars.com

Cigars like Cavalier Genève Prospektor

  1. Rocky Patel Vintage 2006 San AndreasClosest matchSan Andrés wrapper · Medium to medium-fullAbout the same strength.
  2. Perdomo Legacy Father & Son MaduroAlso fitsWrapper style not published · Medium to fullAbout the same strength.
  3. La Galera 1936Also fitsHabano wrapper · Medium to fullAbout the same strength.
  4. Alec Bradley Magic ToastAlso fitsWrapper style not published · Medium to fullAlso made in Honduras, more natural sweetness, about the same strength.
  5. My Father Blue HondurasOne step furtherBroadleaf wrapper · Medium to fullAlso made in Honduras, more natural sweetness, about the same strength.

Picked by the palate test's own engine, as if you named Cavalier Genève Prospektor as a favourite: never more than one strength step above it, plain tobacco only, one cigar per brand.

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