Friday, April 18, 2025

Oliva Cigars Serie V Maduro Especial Toro in Review

BRAND: Oliva
BLEND: Serie V Maduro

WRAPPER: Mexican San Andres Maduro
BINDER: Nicaraguan
FILLER: Nicaraguan

FORMAT: Toro (650)
ORIGIN: Nicaragua
INTENSITY: Medium-full/Full
SPICE: 3.5/5

NOTES:
1. Mocha latte | Vegetal peppers | Toasted almond
2. Black & cayenne pepper | Brownie crumb | Leather
3. Brownie | Cayenne & black pepper | Espresso

If I were limited to one brand for the rest of my time, Oliva might be my pick. I also love just about all of the Bogle wine portfolio. I'm a simple fella. I also like Comedy Cigars Music. There's no accounting for taste.

TASTE: A-
DRAW: A-
BURN: B+
BUILD: B+

FINAL GRADE: A-
A 90-100 B 80-89 C 70-79

::: very :::