Connecticut wrapper · Mild to medium
Odyssey Connecticut: flavour profile and cigars like it
Odyssey Connecticut is a handmade cigar made in Nicaragua. Its published strength is mild to medium. It has a Colorado claro Connecticut wrapper grown in Honduras and filler from Nicaragua. Our sources publish no tasting notes for it yet.
If you like it, the closest matches in the palate test are Espinosa Crema and Mayflower Dawn.
What does Odyssey Connecticut taste like?
No tasting notes in our sources yet, so this cigar has no flavour map. Its matches lean on wrapper, origin and strength.
How strong is it, and what's in it?
| Wrapper | Honduran Connecticut Shade |
|---|---|
| Binder | Indonesian; Nicaraguan |
| Filler | Nicaraguan |
| Strength | Mild to medium as published by smokingpipes.com |
| Body | Mellow to medium |
| Made in | Nicaragua |
| Made by | General Cigar Company at launch. |
| Sizes | Corona 5.5×43 · Robusto 5×50 · Toro 6×50 · Gigante 6×60 · Churchill 7×48 |
Strength here means nicotine, which mostly comes from the filler. Wrapper colour is not a strength guide.
What reviewers say
- 4 out of 5 from 313 customer reviews at cigarsinternational.com (listing as captured)
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 Odyssey Connecticut
The line. General Cigar introduced this blend at the 2016 IPCPR trade show. cigar-coop.com
The brand. STG owns General Cigar. STG’s 2023 portfolio places Odyssey in Value for Money. st-group.com
Cigars like Odyssey Connecticut
- Espinosa CremaClosest matchConnecticut wrapper · Mild to mediumSame Connecticut wrapper family, also made in Nicaragua, about the same strength.
- Mayflower DawnAlso fitsConnecticut wrapper · Mild to mediumSame Connecticut wrapper family, also made in Nicaragua, about the same strength.
- Perdomo Habano Bourbon Barrel Aged ConnecticutAlso fitsConnecticut wrapper · Mild to mediumSame Connecticut wrapper family, also made in Nicaragua, about the same strength.
- San Cristobal EleganciaAlso fitsConnecticut wrapper · Mild to mediumSame Connecticut wrapper family, also made in Nicaragua, about the same strength.
- San Lotano Requiem ConnecticutOne step furtherConnecticut wrapper · Mild to mediumSame Connecticut wrapper family, also made in Nicaragua, about the same strength.
Picked by the palate test's own engine, as if you named Odyssey Connecticut as a favourite: never more than one strength step above it, plain tobacco only, one cigar per brand.