San Andrés wrapper · Medium to full
Oscar Valladares The Oscar Maduro: flavour profile and cigars like it
Oscar Valladares The Oscar Maduro is a handmade cigar made in Honduras. Its published strength is medium to full. It has a San Andrés wrapper grown in Mexico and filler from Honduras and Nicaragua. The tasting notes in our sources point to cedar, earth, pepper, cocoa and fruit.
If you like it, the closest matches in the palate test are Raíces Liga de Reyes and Cavalier Geneve Tres Delincuentes Maduro.
What does Oscar Valladares The Oscar Maduro taste like?
- cedar and wood
- earth and leather
- pepper and spice
- cocoa and coffee
- fruit and floral
How strong is it, and what's in it?
| Wrapper | Mexico San Andres |
|---|---|
| Binder | Honduras |
| Filler | Honduras / Nicaragua |
| Strength | Medium to full as published by oscartobacco.com |
| Body | Medium |
| Made in | Honduras |
| Made by | Oscar Valladares Tobacco & Co.; Oscar Valladares and Bayron Duarte |
| Factory | Oscar Valladares Tobacco & Co.; Danlí, Honduras; Honduras |
| Sizes | Robusto 5×50 · Toro 6×52 · Sixty 6×60 |
Strength here means nicotine, which mostly comes from the filler. Wrapper colour is not a strength guide.
What reviewers say
- William Cooper (cigar-coop.com): 91 points, Toro 6 x 52 (2018)In our words: The reviewer reported mocha, earth, cedar, pepper, and cherry. Strength and body were medium.
- 4.6 out of 5 from 65 customer reviews at Neptune Cigar customers (Mixed Robusto, Sixty, and Toro listings)
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 The Oscar Maduro
The line. Cigar Coop reports The Oscar Maduro debuted during 2017. It followed the 2016 Habano release. cigar-coop.com
The brand. Valladares began his own cigar production in Danlí during 2012. oscartobacco.com
Cigars like Oscar Valladares The Oscar Maduro
- Raíces Liga de ReyesClosest matchWrapper style not published · Medium to fullAlso made in Honduras, more cream and nuts, less cocoa and coffee, about the same strength.
- Cavalier Geneve Tres Delincuentes MaduroAlso fitsSan Andrés wrapper · Medium to fullSame San Andrés wrapper family, also made in Honduras, less cedar and wood, about the same strength.
- Raices Cubanas Liga De ReyesAlso fitsWrapper style not published · Medium to fullAlso made in Honduras, less cocoa and coffee, about the same strength.
- Curivari Buenaventura MaduroAlso fitsSan Andrés wrapper · Medium to fullSame San Andrés wrapper family, more cream and nuts, less fruit and floral, about the same strength.
- Crux Bull & BearOne step furtherHabano wrapper · Medium to fullAbout the same strength.
Picked by the palate test's own engine, as if you named Oscar Valladares The Oscar Maduro as a favourite: never more than one strength step above it, plain tobacco only, one cigar per brand.