{"id":43288,"date":"2021-09-19T17:37:35","date_gmt":"2021-09-19T15:37:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.cigarjournal.com\/?p=43288"},"modified":"2021-09-19T17:37:35","modified_gmt":"2021-09-19T15:37:35","slug":"jr-cigar-to-release-oliva-serie-v-melanio-jr-50th","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.cigarjournal.com\/de\/jr-cigar-to-release-oliva-serie-v-melanio-jr-50th\/","title":{"rendered":"JR Cigar to Release Oliva Serie V Melanio JR 50th"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Oliva Serie V Melanio will be joining the JR Cigar 50<sup>th<\/sup> Anniversary Series with its first ever rounded size for the U.S.<\/p>\n<p>The Oliva Serie V Melanio, a special tweaked version of the Oliva Serie V was first introduced in 2012. Since then, it has been one of the most consistently ranked cigars in the industry, garnering several 90+ ratings and a Cigar Aficionado #1 Cigar of the Year award in 2014. Up to now, all Melanio releases in the U.S. have been in the box-pressed format.<\/p>\n<p>For this special Anniversary Series, Oliva has brought a rounded, parejo vitola to the American market for the first time. \u201cOliva is honored to be a part of the 50th anniversary celebration of JR Cigar,\u201d says Cory Bappert, CEO of Oliva Cigars. \u201cWe felt it was fitting to do a special size from our most prestigious line to commemorate such a historic occasion.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The Oliva Serie V Melanio JR 50<sup>th<\/sup> is hand rolled at Tabacalera Oliva de Nicaragua S.A. It uses aged Nicaraguan tobaccos for both the filler and binder.<\/p>\n<p>The cigar is rolled into a rounded 6X50 Toro, the first rounded Melanio ever released in the U.S. The cigars are packaged in boxes of 10. Notably, this is a limited run project.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Priced at $15.00 per cigar; $127.50 per box, this cigar will be available September 15 exclusively at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.jrcigars.com\/cigars\/handmade-cigars\/jr-ultimate-50th-anniversary\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><em>www.JRCigars.com<\/em><\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Oliva Serie V Melanio will be joining the JR Cigar 50th Anniversary Series with its first ever rounded size for the U.S.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":21,"featured_media":43289,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mi_skip_tracking":false},"categories":[49,55,2812,2796],"tags":[4262,4584,6915],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cigarjournal.com\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43288"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cigarjournal.com\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cigarjournal.com\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cigarjournal.com\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/21"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cigarjournal.com\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=43288"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.cigarjournal.com\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43288\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cigarjournal.com\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/43289"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cigarjournal.com\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=43288"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cigarjournal.com\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=43288"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cigarjournal.com\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=43288"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}