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Organoleptic profile
Strength
medium
Balance
good
Draw
perfect
Intensity
expressive
- Bouquet
- complex
- Finish
- medium
- Ash color
- gray
- Smoke output
- medium
Aroma profile
Tasting notes
The Oliva NUB Sun Grown 464T Torpedo, with its impressive dimensions of 101.6 mm (4") and a diameter of 25.4 mm (1"), immediately catches the eye with its rich and shiny wrapper, promising a unique tasting experience. Its oily texture and overall neat appearance make it an attractive choice for premium cigar enthusiasts.
Upon first contact, this cigar offers an engaging pre-light aroma, with notes of wood reminiscent of cedar and a hint of roasting. Upon lighting, the complexity quickly unfolds, revealing aromas of coffee and spices, perfectly balanced with a touch of salinity. This blend promises a rich experience from the very first puffs.
On the palate, the evolution of flavors is marked by a growing richness. The three thirds of the tasting flow harmoniously, where notes of wood and roasting intensify, enriched by nuances of spices. The draw is perfect, allowing the smoke to envelop the palate with softness and liveliness. A beautiful complexity is thus revealed, oscillating between strength and balance.
The finish is of medium length, leaving behind a pleasant sensation marked by a slight salinity. The balance between strength and sweetness is successful, making the Oliva NUB Sun Grown 464T Torpedo a remarkable cigar. What makes it unique is its ability to surprise while offering a rich and consistent aromatic experience.
For optimal tasting, savor this cigar during a quiet evening, accompanied by a rum or a light whisky, perfectly complementing the woody and roasted aromas of this enriching piece.
Community impressions
Cigar enthusiasts highlight its beautiful presentation and rich aromatic bouquet, featuring notes of wood and coffee. While the draw is perfect, some note inconsistencies in the ignition. Despite a few critiques regarding the finish and balance, it is often regarded as a good choice for special occasions.
