Oliva Connecticut Reserve Torpedo is a 6 1/2 x 52 cigar handmade in Nicaragua. The blend combines an Ecuadorian Connecticut wrapper with Nicaraguan binder and long-filler tobaccos in a tapered Torpedo format.
Connecticut Reserve is one of Oliva's lighter blends while retaining a Nicaraguan tobacco core. The 6 1/2 x 52 Torpedo has a documented flavor profile of cream, toasted nuts, cedar, cocoa, coffee, caramel, and subtle spice.
Oliva Connecticut Reserve Torpedo Cigar Details
• Size: 6 1/2 x 52
• Shape: Torpedo
• Wrapper: Ecuadorian Connecticut
• Binder: Nicaragua
• Filler: Nicaragua
• Origin: Nicaragua
• Strength: Mild-Medium
• Construction: Tapered Parejo
• Manufacturer: Oliva Cigar Co.
• Line: Connecticut Reserve
• Packaging: Box of 20
What is the flavor profile of Oliva Connecticut Reserve Torpedo?
Oliva Connecticut Reserve Torpedo has a mild-to-medium flavor profile featuring cream, toasted nuts, cedar, cocoa, coffee, caramel, and subtle spice. The Ecuadorian Connecticut wrapper provides a lighter character over the Nicaraguan tobacco core.
What size is Oliva Connecticut Reserve Torpedo?
Oliva Connecticut Reserve Torpedo measures 6 1/2 inches long with a 52-ring gauge. Its tapered head distinguishes the Torpedo from the straight-sided parejo sizes in the Connecticut Reserve line.
What wrapper is used on Oliva Connecticut Reserve Torpedo?
Oliva Connecticut Reserve Torpedo uses an Ecuadorian Connecticut wrapper. Beneath the wrapper are Nicaraguan binder and long-filler tobaccos.
What tobaccos are used in Oliva Connecticut Reserve Torpedo?
The blend combines an Ecuadorian Connecticut wrapper with a Nicaraguan binder and Nicaraguan long-filler tobaccos. This tobacco combination is used throughout the Oliva Connecticut Reserve line.
Where is Oliva Connecticut Reserve Torpedo made?
Oliva Connecticut Reserve Torpedo is handmade in Nicaragua by Oliva. Its Nicaraguan binder and filler tobaccos are finished with an Ecuadorian-grown Connecticut wrapper.
What strength is Oliva Connecticut Reserve Torpedo?
Oliva Connecticut Reserve Torpedo falls in the mild-to-medium strength range. Oliva describes Connecticut Reserve as medium-bodied, while exact-vitola sources commonly classify the Torpedo as Mild or Mild-Medium.
What makes the Oliva Connecticut Reserve Torpedo different from the Toro?
The Connecticut Reserve Torpedo measures 6 1/2 x 52 and has a tapered head, while the Connecticut Reserve Toro measures 6 x 50 with a traditional rounded parejo head. Both use the same Ecuadorian Connecticut and Nicaraguan tobacco blend.
How is Oliva Connecticut Reserve Torpedo packaged?
Oliva Connecticut Reserve Torpedo is traditionally packaged in boxes of 20 cigars. Each cigar measures 6 1/2 x 52.
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