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(The) Contest Day 2: Oliva Special S Diadema (7 x 48)

It’s not the massive 9 x 52 Special S Diadema, but it’s still part of Oliva’s least known line. The Special S was introduced in 2006, before the introduction of Serie V, and was billed as Oliva’s top shelf cigar, and it was priced that way as well. A combination of things, including the Serie [...]

Review: Oliva Special S Torpedo

For those of you that don’t know… Originally released in 2006, the Oliva Special S is to date the most expensive cigar offered by Oliva. The blend was only sold for about two years, and the general consensus on the major cause of them being discontinued was simple: the Oliva Serie V. You see, the [...]