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Curivari Buenaventura: flavour profile and cigars like it

Curivari Buenaventura is a medium hand-made cigar. It has a Nicaraguan (Cuban-seed Criollo/Corojo) wrapper over Nicaraguan filler. Published tasting notes mention coffee, cedar, spice, nutty, leather and graham cracker.

On our flavour map it leans toward cream and nuts, with pepper and spice behind it. If you like it, the closest matches are My Father Flor de las Antillas and Foundation Cigar Co. Charter Oak Habano.

What does Curivari Buenaventura taste like?

Cream & nutsCedar & woodEarth & leatherPepper & spiceCocoa & coffeeSweet & caramelFruit & floralHay & herbs
Our flavour map: the published notes, weighted 60%, plus the wrapper style, 40%.
  • coffee
  • cedar
  • spice
  • nutty
  • leather
  • graham cracker

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

WrapperNicaraguan (Cuban-seed Criollo/Corojo)
BinderNicaraguan
FillerNicaraguan
StrengthMedium
Made byCurivari Tobacco Culture (Nicaragua)
SizesBV 500 Robusto 5.25x50 · BV 560 Toro 5.5x56 · BV 600 Toro 6x60 · D7 Figurado 5.5x52

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

On the retailer best-seller lists we track in the United Kingdom.

Cigars like Curivari Buenaventura

  1. My Father Flor de las Antillas79% flavour matchHabano wrapper · Medium to fullNicaraguan filler too, more caramel sweetness, a step stronger.
  2. Foundation Cigar Co. Charter Oak Habano75% flavour matchHabano wrapper · MediumNicaraguan filler too, less earth and leather, same strength.
  3. CAO Pilón75% flavour matchHabano wrapper · MediumNicaraguan filler too, more pepper and spice, less cream and nuts, same strength.
  4. Vegas de Santiago D875% flavour matchH2000 leaf, grown in Ecuador · MediumMore fruit and flowers, less pepper and spice, same strength.
  5. Luis Martinez Silver Selection71% flavour matchConnecticut shade wrapper · MediumMore cedar and wood, less cream and nuts, same strength.

Matched on eight flavour axes plus body, within one strength step. One cigar per brand.

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