Curivari is the cigar company of Andreas Throuvalas, and its Buenaventura cigars are made in Nicaragua; Cigar Aficionado reports the Favoritos are made at the company’s Tabacalera de Nicaragua S.A. factory with Nicaraguan binder and filler. The Curivari cigars we list run from mild-to-medium to medium-to-full body. Flavour shifts with the wrapper: typical notes are cedar and cream in the Connecticut-wrapped Favoritos, dark earth, leather and spice in the Habano-wrapped Favoritos Natural, and cocoa, espresso and dark chocolate in the Buenaventura Maduro (Mexican San Andrés wrapper), with dark chocolate, espresso and cedar in the Reserva Limitada Cafe Noir. For a lighter start, try the mild-to-medium Curivari Buenaventura Favoritos Connecticut; if you prefer a richer, darker smoke, compare it with the medium-to-full Curivari Buenaventura Maduro.
Curivari Cigars
Curivari Cigars is a boutique cigar company whose original Buenaventura blend is a Nicaraguan puro. Curivari’s Buenaventura Favoritos cigars are made at the company’s Tabacalera de Nicaragua S.A. factory in Nicaragua. Check the named line for its production details. Listed Curivari cigars typically show notes such as earth, spice, cocoa and cedar, depending on the wrapper.
Curivari Cigars
Frequently asked questions about Curivari Cigars
Who makes Curivari cigars, and where are they made?
Curivari is the cigar company of Andreas Throuvalas. Its Buenaventura cigars are made in Nicaragua, and Cigar Aficionado reports that the Buenaventura Favoritos are made at the company's Tabacalera de Nicaragua S.A. factory. The original Buenaventura blend uses Nicaraguan wrapper, binder and filler.
How strong are Curivari cigars?
The Curivari cigars Oxford Cigar Company lists range from mild-to-medium to medium-to-full. The Favoritos Connecticut is tagged mild to medium; the Favoritos Natural and original Buenaventura are listed as medium; the Favoritos Maduro is described as medium to medium-full, and the Buenaventura Maduro and Reserva Limitada Cafe Noir as medium to full. Strength varies by blend, so check each product page.
Which Curivari cigar should I try first, and how do the lines differ?
For a lighter start, try the Buenaventura Favoritos Connecticut, which is tagged mild to medium and typically shows cedar and cream. The Favoritos come in three wrappers over the same Nicaraguan binder and filler: Ecuador Connecticut, Nicaraguan Habano (Natural, typically earth, leather and spice) and Mexican San Andres (Maduro). For a darker profile, the Buenaventura Maduro typically brings cocoa, espresso and dark chocolate, and the Reserva Limitada Cafe Noir dark chocolate, espresso and cedar.
Where can I buy Curivari cigars online?
Oxford Cigar Company carries a selection of Curivari Cigars on its Curivari Cigars category page: https://oxfordcigarcompany.com/curivari-cigars/. Free US shipping on orders $50+.