CIGAR AFICIONADO MAGAZINE
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Cigar Aficionado
Date: February 2010
THE BEST CIGARS OF THE YEAR
Oliva Serie V Liga Especial Belicoso.
The Serie V Liga Especial Belicoso Features superb construction, powerful, full-bodied flavors of meat and nuts and a balancing sweetness.
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Cigar Aficionado
Date: February 2009
THE BEST CIGARS OF THE YEAR
Oliva Serie V Liga Especial Double Robusto.
The Oliva Cigar Co. has a huge hit on its hands with the Serie V.
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Cigar Aficionado
Date: August 2008
OLIVA SERIE O CHURCHILL
This $5 smoke from Oliva Cigar Co., a bomb of great flavor.
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Cigar Aficionado
Date: April 2008
TOP ROBUSTO (OLIVA SERIE V DOUBLE ROBUSTO)
Oliva Cigar Co. has a hit with its Serie V line,
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Cigar Aficionado
Date: December 2007
OLIVA SERIE V TORPEDO
When a cigar scores 94 points, everyone notices. But when a cigar scores 94 points and retails for less than $7, it is proof that a near-classic smoke does not have to be inordinately expensive.
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Cigar Aficionado
Date: August 2007
THE OLIVA CIGAR FAMILY
The family-owned business (known as Oliva Cigar Co. in the United States) makes about 6 million cigars a year
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Cigar Aficionado
Date: February 2007
BEST CIGARS OF THE YEAR OLIVA SERIE G CAMEROON ROBUSTO
This Cameroon cloaked robusto is one of the company's best.
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Cigar Aficionado
Date: December 2006
TOP CORONAS OLIVA SPECIAL S NO. 4
The wrapper on this corona is lightly hued with few flaws. A lush draw delivers chewy smoke full of leather, nougat and cherry flavors. The finish is long and sweet.
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Cigar Aficionado
Date: October 2006
GILBERTO OLIVA Sr. + JOSE OLIVA
Oliva Cigar Co. has been growing tobacco in Nicaragua for decades. The Miami Lakes, Florida, company branched out into cigar manufacturing 11 years ago.
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Cigar Aficionado
Date: August 2006
OLIVA GRAND CAMEROON CHURCHILL
A sharp-edged, pressed cigar. It smacks of white peper, nuts and toasts on the palate, with good balance.
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Cigar Aficionado
Date: February 2006
OLIVA MASTER BLENDS 2 ROBUSTO
The only robusto to score 90 points or higher
BEST CIGARS OF THE YEAR
Oliva "O" Classic Olé
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Cigar Aficionado
Date: August 2005
Oliva "O" OLÉ
Oliva just turned 10 years old, and the cigars it's making today are superior to the ones it made at its inception.
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CIGAR INSIDER
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CIGAR INSIDER
Date: November 24, 2009
OLIVA MADURO HITS SHELVES
Oliva Cigar Co. has released the 2009 version of the
Oliva Serie V Maduro Especiale.
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CIGAR INSIDER
Date: October 20, 2009
Oliva Serie O Torpedo 91
A well-formed torpedo with a beautifully colored wrapper.
NUB CREATOR RELEASES TRIPLE FERMENTED CAIN CIGAR
Sam Leccia, the creator of the curious and popular NUB cigar, has released Cain
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CIGAR INSIDER
Date: February 10, 2009
OLIVA CIGAR COMPANY ADDS CONNECTICUT BLEND
Oliva Cigar Co., maker of a host of top-rated cigars, is coming out with a mild version aimed at entry-level cigar smokers.
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CIGAR INSIDER
Date: June 17, 2008
OLIVA SERIE O CHURCHILL
An attractive Churchill that comes on earthy, oak and strong..
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CIGAR INSIDER
Date: February 19, 2008
BEST CIGARS THIS ISSUE
An impeccably constructed cigar with great oils and rich color.
OLIVA SERIE V Double Robusto (92)
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CIGAR INSIDER
Date: October 23, 2007
CIGAR NEWS
Tasting report: Exclusive December 2007 Cigar Aficionado Previews
OLIVA SERIE V TORPEDO (94)
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CIGAR INSIDER
Date: September 11, 2007
CIGAR NEWS
The Oliva Serie V is the newest release from Oliva Cigar Co.
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CIGAR INSIDER
Date: December 19, 2006
CIGAR INSIDER'S BEST CIGARS OF THE YEAR
Oliva Grand Cameroon Belicoso
Oliva Master Blends 3 Liga Maestra Robusto
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CIGAR INSIDER
Date: November 7, 2006
BEST CIGARS THIS ISSUE
Oliva Master Blends 3 Robusto
Oliva Master Blends 3 Double Robusto
Oliva Master Blends 3 Torpedo
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CIGAR INSIDER
Date: March 7, 2006
BEST CIGARS THIS ISSUE
Oliva Grand Cameroon Belicoso
Oliva Grand Cameroon Robusto
Oliva Grand Cameroon Churchill
Oliva Grand Cameroon Corona Grande
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CIGAR SNOB
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CIGAR SNOB
Date: January / February 2009
OLIVA SERIE V CHURCHILL EXTRA
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EUROPEAN CIGAR
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EUROPEAN CIGAR
Date: Summer 2009
NUB-START IN LONDON
Nub won admirers with its unique shape and spectacular flavor.
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EUROPEAN CIGAR
Date: Spring 2009
OLIVA SERIE G ROBUSTO "BEST BUY"
A sandy, beautiful wrapper surrounds this box-pressed cigar...
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EUROPEAN CIGAR
Date: Winter 2009
OLIVA SERIE V LANCEROS: THE REVIVAL OF THE LANCERO SIZE
Since the early 1980's, the Cohiba Lanceros have been regarded as a benchmark for the Laguito No.1 size. After several years of fading from the scene, this elegant vitola is now having a revival.
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EUROPEAN CIGAR
Date: February 2008
OLIVA SERIE O: BEST BUY
A dense complex cigar with a smooth, cedary-herbal interplay of spices.
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EUROPEAN CIGAR
Date: April 2008
OLIVA: NEW LINES, MORE ROLLERS
Oliva Cigars is looking forward to further growth in 2008.
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EUROPEAN CIGAR
Date: April 2007
OLIVA SERIE O NO. 4
Beautiful dark wrapper; earthy-spicy, intense aromas in the excellent draw;
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EUROPEAN CIGAR
Date: February 2007
OLIVA SERIE V LAUNCH
The Oliva Cigar Co. will have a worldwide launch of a new Cubanesque style cigar.
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EUROPEAN CIGAR
Date: March 2006
OLIVA COMES TO EUROPE
The Oliva Cigar Company, owned by a respected tobacco family with experience accumulated over the last several generations, is making their leap to Europe.
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SMOKE MAGAZINE
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SMOKE
Date: Summer 2008
NICARAGUA RISING
Carlos Oliva, founder of Tabacalera Oliva S.A. (Tabolisa), has been in the tobacco business all of his life, and was making cigars in Honduras before coming to Nicaragua..
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SMOKE
Date: Summer 2005
OLIVA'S ODYSSEY
The story of the Oliva family begins in Cuba's legendary taobacco heartland, spans five generations
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THE CIGAR REPORT
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THE CIGAR REPORT
Date: Winter Issue
OLIVA SERIE O
The "excellent" and "well-constructed" Oliva didn't disappoint upon being lit, yielding up an "aromatic and full-bodied" aroma paired with a "smooth and mellow" flavor "with hints of wood."
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TOBACCONIST MAGAZINE
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TOBACCONIST
Date: April 2005
CIGAR INTEGRATION
The Oliva family creates cigars that appeal to all palates and budgets using their large tobacco reserves
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ROBB REPORT
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ROBB REPORT
Date: November 2007
LONG ON FLAVOR
All of the Oliva cigars we have tried taste exceptionally smooth, but the Oliva Special S Diadema requires a new descriptor.
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