Broadleaf wrapper · Medium to full
Oliva Serie O Maduro: flavour profile and cigars like it
Oliva Serie O Maduro is a medium to full hand-made cigar. It has a Connecticut Broadleaf maduro wrapper over Nicaraguan (Sun Grown) filler. Published tasting notes mention dark tobacco, spice, rich cedar, dark chocolate, espresso bean and black pepper.
On our flavour map it leans toward cocoa and coffee, with pepper and spice behind it. If you like it, the closest matches are Rocky Patel Sixty and Casa Turrent 1880 Edición Limitada.
What does Oliva Serie O Maduro taste like?
- dark tobacco
- spice
- rich cedar
- dark chocolate
- espresso bean
- black pepper
How strong is it, and what's in it?
| Wrapper | Connecticut Broadleaf maduro |
|---|---|
| Binder | Nicaraguan (Sun Grown) |
| Filler | Nicaraguan (Sun Grown) |
| Strength | Medium to full |
| Made by | Oliva Cigar Co. (Estelí, Nicaragua) |
| Sizes | Robusto 5x50 · Double Robusto 5x54 · Torpedo 6.5x52 · Double Toro 6x60 · 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: leather, coffee and chocolate, even burn and good value.
Some say: tight draw on torpedoes and some tunneling.
Scores as published by the retailer or magazine. Themes are our summary of the reviews, not quotes. We don't score cigars ourselves.
Cigars like Oliva Serie O Maduro
- Rocky Patel Sixty82% flavour matchSan Andrés wrapper · MediumNicaraguan filler too, less pepper and spice, a step milder.
- Casa Turrent 1880 Edición Limitada82% flavour matchSan Andrés wrapper · MediumLess pepper and spice, a step milder.
- León Jimenes Guillermo León80% flavour matchHabano wrapper · FullLess cocoa and coffee, a step stronger.
- Oliva Serie V79% flavour matchHabano wrapper · Medium to fullNicaraguan filler too, less caramel sweetness, same strength.
- Gurkha Heritage78% flavour matchHabano wrapper · MediumLess caramel sweetness, a step milder.
Matched on eight flavour axes plus body, within one strength step. One cigar per brand.