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Oscar Valladares Island Jim by Oscar: flavour profile and cigars like it

Oscar Valladares Island Jim by Oscar is a handmade cigar made in Honduras. Its published strength is medium to full. It has a wrapper grown in Nicaragua and filler from Honduras. Our sources publish no tasting notes for it yet.

If you like it, the closest matches in the palate test are A.J. Fernandez Enclave Broadleaf and Aganorsa Leaf Aniversario Corojo.

Oscar Valladares Island Jim by Oscar cigar
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What does Oscar Valladares Island Jim by Oscar 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?

WrapperNicaraguan Jalapa
BinderHonduran
FillerHonduran
StrengthMedium to full as published by coronacigar.com
BodyNot published
Made inHonduras
Made byOscar Valladares Tobacco & Co.; Island Jim / Leaf by Oscar Distribution; not disclosed for this exact current line
FactoryUnnamed Oscar Valladares Tobacco & Co. production facility in Danlí, Honduras
SizesNo. 2 Torpedo 6.5×52

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

What reviewers say

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 Oscar Valladares Island Jim by Oscar

The line. A 2016 review identifies an Oscar Valladares Island Jim release from 2014. blog.anthonyscigars.com

The brand. Jim Robinson developed Leaf by Oscar with Oscar Valladares for his Pittsburgh shop. leafbyoscarcigar.com

Cigars like Oscar Valladares Island Jim by Oscar

  1. A.J. Fernandez Enclave BroadleafClosest matchBroadleaf wrapper · Medium to fullAbout the same strength.
  2. Aganorsa Leaf Aniversario CorojoAlso fitsCorojo wrapper · Medium to fullAbout the same strength.
  3. Aging Room Blue AmberAlso fitsWrapper style not published · Medium to fullAbout the same strength.
  4. AJ Fernandez Last CallAlso fitsHabano wrapper · Medium to fullAbout the same strength.
  5. Alec Bradley 30 YearsOne step furtherWrapper style not published · Medium to fullAlso made in Honduras, about the same strength.

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

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