£22.98
The Plasencia Cosecha 149 showcases Nestor Andrés Plasencia vast array of tobacco, this time the focus of the Plasencia Cosecha 149 blend is consisting solely of Honduran tobacco. Not just any Honduran tobacco, but Plasencia’s 149th harvest, which happened in 2014. Now that the tobacco has had seven years to age, the Plasencia’s have turned it into something special. The Plasencia Cosecha 149 is blended with a wrapper from Olancho, San Agustín, a binder from Jamastran and mix of filler tobaccos from Jamastran, Talanga and Olancho. The Cosecha 149 is made in Honduras at the Plasencia’s Tabacos de Oriente factory and delivers a medium to full bodied smoke.
Vitola: Robusto
Smoking Time: Approximately 60 minutes
| Country of Origin | Honduras |
|---|---|
| Cigar Ring Guage | Heavy Ring Gauge (46-53) |
| Cigar Length | Short Length (0" - 5 7/8") |
| Quantity / Pack Size | Single |
| Strength | Medium to Full |
Key Details About the Plasencia Cosecha 149 La Vega Robusto Cigars-Single
Cigar Size and Vitola:
The Plasencia Cosecha 149 La Vega is a Robusto, measuring 5 inches in length with a 52 ring gauge. This classic size offers a balanced smoking experience, allowing the cigar’s flavors to develop fully within a manageable timeframe.
Flavors and Aroma:
This medium-to-full-bodied cigar delivers a harmonious blend of flavors, including cream, dark chocolate, and a subtle yet earthy hint of cedar. The profile is both rich and balanced, providing a satisfying and complex smoking experience.
Construction and Quality:
Handcrafted in Honduras, the Cosecha 149 La Vega is a Honduran puro, featuring a Honduran wrapper, binder, and filler. The tobaccos used in this blend were harvested in 2014 from the fertile regions of Olancho, the Jamastran Valley, and Talanga, acquiring a deep, well-fermented character during aging. The meticulous construction ensures an even burn and smooth draw, exemplifying Plasencia’s commitment to excellence.
Aging Potential:
The aged tobaccos used in this cigar contribute to its depth and complexity. Additional aging can further enhance these characteristics, allowing the flavors to meld and mature over time, rewarding those who choose to cellar the cigar.
Popularity and Prestige:
The Cosecha 149 line is celebrated for its rich flavors and superior craftsmanship. The La Vega Robusto has received critical acclaim, including a 90-point rating from Cigar Aficionado, highlighting its exceptional quality and appeal among aficionados.
Collectors’ and Connoisseurs’ Perspective:
The La Vega Robusto is esteemed by collectors and connoisseurs for its distinctive flavor profile and consistent quality. Its medium-to-full-bodied nature and complex notes make it a prized addition to any humidor, suitable for special occasions or moments of indulgence.
| Country of Origin | Honduras |
|---|---|
| Cigar Ring Guage | Heavy Ring Gauge (46-53) |
| Cigar Length | Short Length (0" – 5 7/8") |
| Quantity / Pack Size | Single |
| Strength | Medium to Full |
