Cameroon wrapper · Medium
Oliva Serie G Cameroon: flavour profile and cigars like it
Oliva Serie G Cameroon is a medium hand-made cigar. It has a Cameroon wrapper over Nicaraguan filler. Published tasting notes mention cedar, coffee, nuts and spice.
On our flavour map it leans toward cedar and wood, with cream and nuts behind it. If you like it, the closest matches are Rocky Patel 20th Anniversary and Romeo y Julieta 1875.
What does Oliva Serie G Cameroon taste like?
- cedar
- coffee
- nuts
- spice
How strong is it, and what's in it?
| Wrapper | Cameroon |
|---|---|
| Binder | Nicaraguan (Corona Cigar says Habano binder) |
| Filler | Nicaraguan |
| Strength | Medium |
| Made by | Oliva Cigar Co. (Nicaragua) |
| Sizes | Robusto 4.5x50 · Double Robusto 5x54 · Toro 6x50 · Torpedo 6.5x52 · Churchill 7x50 |
Strength here means nicotine, which mostly comes from the filler. Wrapper colour is not a strength guide.
What smokers and critics say
Smokers like: smooth, mild-to-medium body, nutty cedar and coffee notes and great value.
Some say: wrapper is thin and can split.
Scores as published by the retailer or magazine. Themes are our summary of the reviews, not quotes. We don't score cigars ourselves.
On the retailer best-seller lists we track in Canada, Poland, the Nordics, the Netherlands and Australia.
Cigars like Oliva Serie G Cameroon
- Rocky Patel 20th Anniversary68% flavour matchHonduran · MediumMore fruit and flowers, less caramel sweetness, same strength.
- Romeo y Julieta 187568% flavour matchSumatra wrapper · MediumMore fruit and flowers, less caramel sweetness, same strength.
- Villiger 188864% flavour matchConnecticut shade wrapper · MediumLess cocoa and coffee, same strength.
- Montecristo Petit No. 263% flavour matchCuban wrapper · Medium to full · CubanMore fruit and flowers, less pepper and spice, a step stronger.
- Plasencia Reserva Original62% flavour matchNicaraguan certified organic tobacco · MediumNicaraguan filler too, more earth and leather, less pepper and spice, same strength.
Matched on eight flavour axes plus body, within one strength step. One cigar per brand.