Gilberto by Oliva Reserva Blanc (5×50 / Box of 20)

The Gilberto by Oliva Reserva Blanc offers a refreshing twist to the usual rich and robust flavors that Oliva is known for. This cigar features a blend of Nicaraguan long-fillers, secured with an Ecuadorian binder and finished with a flawless Ecuadorian Connecticut Shade wrapper. This combination provides a smooth and creamy smoke with a mild to medium body, perfect for aficionados looking for a lighter yet flavorful experience.

Brand: Oliva

Oliva Cigar Co., with its roots stretching back to the late 19th century, is synonymous with quality and excellence. The Gilberto line, named after the family’s patriarch, is a testament to their commitment to providing a wide range of cigars to suit every palate, while maintaining the brand’s high standards.

Specifications:

• Size: 5″X50
• Wrapper: Ecuadorian Connecticut Shade
• Binder: Ecuadorian
• Filler: Nicaraguan
• Origin: Nicaragua
• Strength: Mild to Medium

Features:

• Ecuadorian Connecticut Shade Wrapper: Provides a silky-smooth smoking experience.
• Nicaraguan Fillers: Offer a gentle touch of spice and complexity.
• Meticulous Construction: Ensures an even burn and consistent draw.
• Versatile Flavor Profile: Suited for both novice and experienced smokers.

Tasting Notes:

• Creamy Notes: Dominate the palate, providing a smooth start.
• Subtle Spice: Adds a hint of excitement without overwhelming.
• Nutty Undertones: Enhance the complexity of the smoke.
• Sweet Finish: Leaves a pleasant aftertaste.

Pairing Recommendations:

• Chardonnay: Complements the creamy profile of the cigar.
• Light Lager: Provides a crisp contrast to the smoke.
• Cappuccino: Enhances the nutty undertones of the cigar.

Historical and Cultural Mentions: The Gilberto line is a homage to Gilberto Oliva, a man whose passion and dedication to tobacco laid the foundation for the Oliva Cigar Co. The Reserva Blanc is a celebration of his legacy, bringing to life his vision of a cigar that combines quality, affordability, and unparalleled smoothness.

Enjoy a smooth and delightful smoking experience with the Gilberto by Oliva Reserva Blanc. Whether you’re a novice smoker or a seasoned aficionado, this cigar is sure to leave a lasting impression. Find yours today at Hiland’s Cigars.