Collectible Tobacciana / Keepsake Box, Oliva Serie V Melanio, Gran Reserva Limitada Robusto, Cedar Wood, Embossed Gold, Nicaragua, 2012+

Made to honor a patriarch. Kept by a collector.

This is an empty Oliva Serie V Melanio Gran Reserva Limitada Robusto cedar wooden box — stained cedar construction with twin hinged metal snap locks, embossed gold lettering on the lid and inner label, and a removable cedar divider panel. Made in Nicaragua, 2012 or later. One available.

The box is beautifully made — traditional stained cedar with the clean, purposeful construction that premium packaging demands. The lid carries embossed gold lettering; the inside repeats the Oliva wordmark with the same care. Twin snap locks on the front give it a satisfying, jewelry-box quality. The removable cedar divider panel is a practical detail that speaks to the thoughtfulness of the original design. The cedar fragrance, characteristic of quality construction, is still present.

The Oliva Serie V was created to honor Melanio Oliva, patriarch of the Oliva cigar family — a lineage that has been handcrafting premium cigars at Tabacalera Oliva in Estelí, Nicaragua for generations. The Serie V Melanio line is a limited release within that legacy. In 2016 the Oliva family brand was acquired by J. Cortès Cigars, though the five Oliva siblings and great-grandchildren of Melanio remain actively involved. This box represents the family's craft and name at its most distilled.

Today it serves beautifully as a keepsake box, a desk organizer, a jewelry or watch storage box, a playing card container, or a bar catchall for small items. The cedar construction gives it a warmth and scent that purely decorative boxes cannot match.

A wonderful find for an Oliva collector, a premium box collector, a lover of fine wood objects, or anyone who wants a genuinely beautiful small box with a great name on the lid.

• Brand: Oliva Cigar Family — Tabacalera Oliva, Estelí, Nicaragua
• Line: Serie V Melanio Gran Reserva Limitada Robusto
• Made in: Nicaragua
• Dated: 2012 or later
• Dimensions: 9.0" × 6.0" × 1.5" tall
• Material: Stained cedar wood, embossed gold paper label, twin metal snap locks, cedar divider panel
• Condition: Used, very good. Slight wear on corners and base. Very clean inside and out. Please review all photos carefully — we cannot accept returns.